Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 01, 2014, special coverage issue, Page 24, Image 24

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N o rm a n S y lv ester - B oogie Cat
N orm an Sylvester and his band play
Friday, O ct. 3 at G em ini B ar and G rill in
Lake O sw ego; Saturday, O ct. 4 at the O regon
M usic Hall o f F am e; Friday, Oct. 10 at the R ogue Pub
in N orth Plains; and Saturday, O ct. 11 at the Spare
Room.
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A m b ition , L oyalty and the G litter o f M otow n - The
beloved M oto w n-inspired hit D ream girls at the G erding
T h eater at the A rm ory. B ased loosely based on the
career o f T he Suprem es, D ream girls takes you to a
rev olutionary tim e in A m erican m usic history w here
three friends form T he D ream ettes and learn hard
lessons about love, trust and the changing tastes o f
the A m erican public. Show s through N ov. 2. F o r
tickets, visit pcs.org o r call 503-445-3700.
Y oun g F ran k en stcin - L akew ood T h eater C om pany
presents Y oung F ran ­
kenstein the m usical,
b rin g in g all o f M el
B ro o k s’ fam iliar, zany
ch aracters to life on
s ta g e . Y o u 'll la u g h
a lo n g to th e c la ssic
duet o f Dr. F ran k en ­
stein and his m onster
"Puttin' on th e R itz,"
c o m p lete w ith a tap
dancing chorus. N ow
playing through Oct. 19 at the L akew ood C enter fo r the
A rts, 368 S. State St. in Lake O sw ego.
T he P ian o L esson — P ortland Playhouse presents
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Serving P o rtla n d /M e tro
area (N, NE, SE, SW & NW)
C hicago S tep p in ’ C lasses -- Learn the fastest grow ing
urban dance at the Billy W ebb Elks L odge, 6 N.
T illam o o k St. each Friday at 6:30 p.m . C lasses also at
7 p.m . on the first, second and third M ondays o f the
m onth at the R ockw ood C om m unity C enter, 124 N .E.
181 st. N o p artn er is needed. Y our first tw o lessons are
free. F o r m ore inform ation, call D enise Jo h n so n , 503-
819-4576.
F ou rth S u n d ay Jam N ight - A friends and fam ily
variety com edy show in a S aturday N ight L ive form at
w ith local recording and p erform ing artists, bands,
dance crew s, poets, and d ram a groups, takes place
each fourth Sunday o f the m onth at 7 p.m . at C eleb ra­
tion T abernacle, 8131 N. D enver A ve. T he free event
is open to the com m unity.
A nother Y ear o f Z oo D iscounts - The W alm art F oun­
dation has renew ed its sponsorship o f the O regon
Z o o ’s p o p u lar Second T uesdays program , w hich o f­
fers visitors a chance to see the zoo fo r the reduced
price o f $4 p er p erson on the second T u esd ay o f each
m onth.
T ravelin g L an tern on S u ndays - C reating o p p o rtu ­
nity fo r y o ung audiences, A rtists R ep continues its
p artn ersh ip w ith the long-established and w ell-re­
p u ted T raveling L antern T heatre C om pany to present
$5 p erform ances fo r children in its A ld er L obby. T he
interactive theatre perform ances are now being p e r­
form ed every Sunday m orning at 11 a.m., a change from
the S aturday m orning show s held last fall and w inter.
For m o re inform ation, visit artistsrep .o rg .
L ive Ja zz — E very Friday and S aturday from 8 p.m . to
11 p.m ., the T hird D egrees L ounge at the R iv er Place
H otel, 1 510S .W . H arbor W ay. N o co v er o r m inim um
purchase. F o r m ore inform ation, visit p d x jazz.co m .
1 B O U T IQ U E
SUPPORT TH E M OVEM ENT
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ken w ord, live m usic and fea­
tured artists on the second and
fourth T hursdays o f each m onth at 8
p.m. at E ’N joni Café, A frican-M editerranean cu i­
sine at 9 10 N. K illingsw orth St.
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503 719 5907
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A P O R T IO N OF T H E
P R O C E E D S W IL L BE
D O N A T E D TO
“The Piano Les­
s o n ” an A u ­
g u s t W ils o n
play reflecting
th e A f r ic a n -
American expe­
rie n c e, c o v e r­
in g q u e s tio n s
o f legacy and
r e m in d e r s o f
painful fam ily
p a s ts .
N ow
show ing through N ov. 2 at T he C hurch, 602 N .E.
P rescott St. F o r tickets and m ore inform ation, visit
p o rtlan d p la y h o u se .o rg .
M usic M illen n iu m F ree Sh ow s - T he M usic M illen­
nium , 3158 E. B urnside, hosts in-house live p erfo r­
m ances. E njoy free m usic and the opportunity to m eet
artists. C all 503-231 -8926 for a schedule.
H um or N igh t - A w esom e com edians perform stand­
up, sketch, and m ore at the w eekly R ecurring H um or
N ight every W ednesday night at T onic L ounge. 3100
N .E. Sandy B lvd. Pay as you w ish, $3-5 donation
suggested. Show is 21+.
A friq u e B istro B en efit - A frique B istro, 102 N .E.
R ussell St., opens its doors each last S aturday o f the
m onth to raise donations for the A frican W o m en ’s
C oalition. G reat C aribbean and A frican m usic along
w ith good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m . to 2:30 a.m . $ 10
at the door.
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Pum pkin Patch M A iZ E - Portland’s original cornfield
m aze celebrates its 16th seasons at the Pum pkin Patch
on beautiful S auvie Island. O pens every day in Sep-
tem berfrom 10a.m. to ö p .m . For m ore inform ation, visit
p o rtlan d m aze.co m . B ack by p opular dem and, the
H aunted M A iZ E w ill open on Friday, O ct. 10 and
co n tin u e through H allow een.
W an d a S yk es at the S ch n itzer -- C om edian W anda
Sykes co m es to tow n Friday, O ct. 10 and w ill be
perform ing at the A rlene Schnitzer C oncert H all, dow n­
to w n . F o r tic k e ts a n d m o re in fo rm a tio n , v is it
Portland5.com .
R oosevelt H om ecom ing - The north Portland com m u­
nity is invited to H om ecom ing activities at R oosevelt
H igh School on Friday, O ct. 3. T he H om ecom ing
P arade starts at noon in front o f the school. A car show
sponsored by B axter A uto Parts is held on the R H S
baseball field from 3 p.m .to 5 p.m.
S ou lfu l S h ow case ~ B lacque B utterfly presents spo-
O regon B lack H istory — T he B lack M useum o f O r­
egon group m eets every Saturday, from 6 p.m . to 8 p.m.
at 420 N .E . M ason St. F o r m ore inform ation, call 503-
284-0617.
D isco u n t T ick ets — Local low -incom e fam ilies and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical m usi­
cal perform ances in P ortland as part o f a unique
pro g ram called M usic for All. P articipating o rg an iza­
tions include the O regon S ym phony, Portland O pera,
O regon B allet T h eater, C h am b er M usic N orthw est,
Portland Y outh P hilharm onic, P ortland B aroque O r­
chestra, Friends o f C ham ber M usic, Portland C ham ber
O rchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland S ym ­
phonic C hoir, C ap p ella R om ana and P ortland V ocal
C onsort.
D iscou nt A d m ission - O M SI visitors pay only $2 per
person fo r general adm ission on the first S unday o f
each m onth as well as discounted ad m issio n o f $5 to
the Planetarium , O M IM A X T heater and U SS B lueback
subm arine.