Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 18, 2014, Special Edition, Page 14, Image 14

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2014 Good in the Hood
Multi-Cultural Music & Food Festival
Friday, June 27th 6:00pm— 9:30pm
Saturday, June 28* X oon - 9:30pm
Sunday, June 29* 10:00am - 7:30pm
Lillis Albina Park-next to Tubman School
K ic k o ff at M arriott Courtyard
435 N E Wasco
Sat, June 21, 6pm-10pm $15.00
Parade: Saturday, June 28th llam -1 pm down MLK
W e are currently se ek in g the follow in g participants:
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Event Sponsors
Parade and Kid Space Participants
Volunteers to work the 3-dav I Festival
Food, Marketplace and Info Village Vendors
If you are interested in participating, please call 971-302-6380
or
President: Shawn Penney 503-756-1926
E-mail: shawnpenneytggoodnthehood.org
or
Vice President Angie Harris 503-320-0123
Email: angieharris^goodnthehood.org
W ebsite: w y w .g o o d n th eh o o d .o rg
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I IIU M U M
Theater Group Tackles Race
— Badass Theatre Company pre
sents an encore performance of “In
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sion,” a play that
assaults our deep­
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Best Production
of 2013 by the Willamette Week, performances run
through Friday, June 27 at Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E.
Stark St. For more information, visit badasstheatre.org
or call 503-358-4660.
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Cannon’s Summer Music — Reggie
Houston performs for the Cannon’s Rib
Express summer music program, a free
event each first and third Sunday of the
month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the
Cannon’s patio at 5410 N.E. 33rd Ave.
B ring y o u r fam ily and frien d s
to celebrate great music and outstand­
ing barbeque! For more information, call Cannon’s at
503-288-3836.
Dinosaurs Unearthed— Stare the mighty T.rex in the
eye this summer at
OMSI and it might
just blink back. Fea­
turing animatronic
dinosaurs and com­
plete skeletons, Di­
nosaurs Unearthed
uses the latest in fossil evidence to take a captivating
look at the dinosaurs’ fascinating and feathered his­
tory. Runs through Sept. 2. For more information, call
503-797-4000 or visit omsi.edu.
The Last 5 Years — An emotionally powerful and
intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twen­
ties who fall in love. Shows continue through Sunday,
June 22 at Portland Center Stage. For tickets and
information, visit pcs.org.
Experienced
Stylists Wanted
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Norman Sylvester — Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band play Friday, June 27 at Gemini Bar and Grill
in Lake Oswego; Saturday, June 28 at Clyde’s; and
Sunday, June 29 at the Good in the Neighborhood
festival.
The Art of Dr. Seuss — The
World Forestry Center Discov­
ery Museum is celebrating the
life and art of Theodor Seuss
Geisel with a new exhibit that
chronicles his life and career
with a focus on the common
artistic links throughout his
nearly 70 years of creativity.
For more information, visit worldforestry.org.
Lincoln’s Legacy — Following on the heels o f its
successful “W in­
dows on America”
exhibit, the Oregon
H istory M useum
has opened an origi­
nal exhibit high­
lighting the presi­
dency of Abraham
Lincoln, entitled, “2
Years, 1 M onth:
Lincoln’s Legacy.”
CHALLENGE
The show focuses
on the time between
w hen
L in co ln
signed the Emanci­
pation Proclam a­
tion and when Con­
gress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution
banning slavery. Runs through July 4. For informa­
tion, visit ohs.org.
The Soulful Showcase — Blacque Butterfly presents
spoken word, live music and fea­
tured 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.
Chicago Steppin’ Classes — Learn the fastest grow­
ing 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. 181s*. No
partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free. For
more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-819-4576.
Fourth Sunday Jam Night — A friends and family
variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format
with local recording and performing artists, bands,
dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place
Sunday, May 25 and each Fourth Sunday of the month
at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver
Ave. The free event is open to the community.
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 Millen­
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.
Humor Night— Awesome comedians perform stand­
up, sketch, and more at the weekly Recurring Humor
Night every Wednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100
N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation
suggested. Show is 21+.
Afrique Bistro Benefit — Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E.
Russell St., opens its doors each last Saturday of the
month to raise donations for the African W omen’s
Coalition. Great Caribbean and African music along
with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 10
at the door.
Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of
Oregon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8
p.m. at420N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-
284-0617.
Discount Tickets — Local low-income families and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musi­
cal performances in Portland as part of a unique
program called Music for All. Participating organiza­
tions include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera,
Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest,
Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Or­
chestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber
Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Sym­
phonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal
Consort.
Traveling Lantern on Sundays— Creating opportu­
nity for young
a u d ie n c e s ,
A
A rtists Rep
continues its
p a r tn e r s h ip
with the long-
e s t a b l is h e d
and w ell-re­
puted Travel­
ing L an tern
Theatre Com­
pany
to
present $5 per­
formances for
children in its Alder Lobby. The interactive theatre
performances are now being performed every Sunday
morning at 11 a.m., a change from the Saturday morn­
ing shows held last fall and winter. For more informa­
tion, visit artistsrep.org.
Discount Admission— OMSI visitors pay only $2 per
person for general admission on the first Sunday of
each month as well as discounted admission of $5 to
the Planetarium, OMIMAX Theater and USS Blueback
submarine.