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For more inform ation, call Cannon’s at 503-288-3836. National Hair Expo - Portland’s Black Rose Books is hosting a Natural Hair Expo with guest speaker, entre preneur and hair coach Talisha Berry. The event will take place Sunday, May 18 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Village Ballroom, 700 N.E. Dekum St. For tickets and more information, visit blackrosebookspdx.net. Show Boat— Geoffery Simmons and Carmen Brantley-Payne star in the musical “Show Boat,” a classic love story and a pow erful rem inder of the bitter legacy of racism, now playing through June 8 at Lakewood Theatre Company in Lake Os wego. Musical numbers include such classic songs as "Of Man River," "Make Believe" and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man. " For tickets, call the box office at 503-635-3901 or visit lakewood-center.org. Ain't Misbehavin' — Stumptown Stages brings this Tony A w ard-w inning musical to Portland fea turing our own Julianne R. Johnson-W eiss, re p risin g the role she played on the national tour. N ow p la y in g through May 25 at Port lan d s Brunish Theatre in Antoinette Hatfield Hall. For tickets and more information, call the box office at 800- 273-1530 or visit stumptownstages.org Bingo Saturday -- AARP invites area residents to enjoy an afternoon o f bingo and celebrate Older Americans Month on Saturday, May 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Urban League Senior Center, 5329 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Refreshments, raffles and cash prizes will be part of the fun. The Last 5 Years - An emotionally powerful and intim ate m usical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in love. Shows continue through June 22 at Portland Center Stage. For tickets and in formation, visit pcs.org. Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band Friday, May 16 at the Blue Diamond; Saturday, May 17 at the Rogue Pub in North Plains; Saturday, May 24 at the Memorial Weekend Blues and Bar-B-Q Festival at the Nehalem Bay Winery on High way 53; Sunday, May 25 at Roadhouse 101 in Lincoln City; and Wednesday, May 28 at Gemini Bar and Grill. The Soulful Showcase - Blacque Butterfly presents spoken word, live music and featured artists on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 8 p.m. at E ’Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Learn to be Latina - The award-winning play takes an outrageous look at many of the realities that we might like to ignore, criticizing many of the ste reotypes that, as a soci ety, we complacently accept and even promote. Shows continue through May 30 at Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St. Tickets are $ 15 to $26. Visit milagro.org or call 503-236-7253 Lincoln's Legacy — Following on the heels o f its successful "Win dows on America" exhibit, the Or egon History Museum has opened an original exhibit highlighting the UNCOLM presidency o f Abraham Lincoln, CHALLENGE e n title d , "2 Y ears, 1 M onth: Lincoln's Legacy." The show fo cuses on the time between when Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and when Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution banning slavery. Runs through July 4. For information, visit ohs.org. >1 Radical Roots Run D eep—Portland Playhouse closes its current season with Amy Herzog’s electric political drama ‘After the Revolution.’ Now playing through June 1 at The Church, 602 N.E. Prescott St. Tickets are $15 to $36. C all 5 0 3 -4 8 8 -5 8 2 2 o r v isit portlandplayhouse.org. T raveling Lantern on Sundays — Creating oppor tunity for young audiences, A rtists Rep continues its partnership with the long-established and well- reputed Traveling Lantern Theatre Com pany to present $5 perform ances for children in its Alder Lobby. The interactive theatre perform ances are now being perform ed every Sunday m orning at 11 a.m ., a change from the Saturday m orning shows held last fall and winter. For m ore inform ation, visit a rtistsrep .o rg . Chicago Steppin’ Classes - Learn the fastest growing urban dance at the Billy Webb Elks Lodge, 6 N. Tillamook each Friday at 6:30 p.m. Classes also at 7 p.m. on the first, second and third Mondays of the month at the Rockwood Community Center, 124 N.E. 181st. No partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free. For more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-819- 4576. Live Jazz — Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com. Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music M illen nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule.
