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December 9, 2015 Page 11 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT WWW.BOWEIVEL.COM Boweivel Norman Sylvester -- Boogie Cat Norman Syl- vester performs Thursday, Dec. 10 at CI Bar and Grill in Tualatin; Friday, Dec. 11 at the Spare Room; Saturday, Dec. 12 at 4 p.m. at the Unity Cen- ter in West Linn; Friday, Dec. 18 at CI Bar and Grill; Saturday, Dec. 19 at the Blue Diamond; Sunday, Dec. 20 at Bradford’s; and Saturday, Dec. 26 at Clyde’s. Holiday Concert -- The 130-voice Portland Gay Men’s Chorus will present songs from all of our holiday traditions, in- cluding Christmas, Hanukkah, Solstice, and Kwan- zaa for their much anticipated holiday concert, “The Most Wonderful Season,” with three performances scheduled for Friday, Dec. 11 and Saturday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, Dec. 13 at 3 p.m. at the The Miracle Worker -- The Artists Repertory The- Newmark Theater, downtown. atre presents a soul-stirring ‘Dr. Miracle’ and ‘Bon Appetit’ -- Enjoy two show about the life and strug- new shows this holi- gles of activist and author day season as Portland Helen Keller. “The Miracle State University Opera Worker,” is one of the most tackles the subjects of triumphant stories of the hu- food and consumption man spirit ever told. Shows with “Dr. Miracle” and begin Tuesday, Dec. 8 and “Bon Appetite,” open- continue through Jan. 3 on the Alder Stage at 1516 ing Wednesday, Dec. 9, playing every night at 7:30 S.W. Alder St. For more information, visit artistrep. p.m. through Saturday, Dec. 12, with a final matinee org or call 503-241-1278. on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 2 p.m. All shows at the Lin- coln Studio Theater, 1620 S.W. Park Ave. For tick- Kids Explore the Science of Sound -- Children can explore the science of sound at “Blue Man Group ets, visit pdx.edu/boxoffice or call 503-725–3307. Making Waves,’’ a national touring exhibit now Holiday Show for the Family -- The Clackamas showing through Jan. 10 at Portland’s Children’s Mu- Repertory Theatre presents seum. The 3,000 square foot exhibit takes the whole an interactive show for chil- family through a multi sensory exploration of sound dren with a holiday-themed that provides an opportunity to play together while Saturday performance, Dec. discovering the fun of music. 12, at 10:30 a.m. in the Os- Portland’s Saturday Market -- Portland Saturday terman Theatre at Clacka- Market in Old Town brings some of Oregon’s best mas Community College. handmade products, good eats and live entertainment “Wing It,” loosely based on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” has Jazz, the from street musicians and other artists. Located next squirrel, acting a little “Scroogey” when he is visit- to the Willamette River at 2 S.W. Naito Parkway, ed by the Ghost of Christmas Future. The children Saturday Market is also open every Sunday through in the audience will help the other characters get Christmas Eve. Jazz back in the Christmas spirit. Winter Camps Connect Kids to Wildlife -- Win- Tuba Christmas Concert -- On Saturday, Dec. ter break is a great time for kids to connect with na- 12, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 ture and explore the wild realms of the Oregon Zoo. p.m. downtown will pulse The zoo’s winter camps for children in kindergarten with the melodic sounds of through fourth grade are held Dec. 21-23 and Dec. big brass as over 275 tubas 28-31. Space is limited. For more information and to play in unison at Pioneer register, visit oregonzoo.org/daycamps. Courthouse Square for the Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Mil- 25th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert presented by lennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live per- SmartPark. This annual seasonal performance is formances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to free for the public to enjoy and is conducted by re- meet artists. Call 503-231-8926 for a schedule. tired Oregon Music Educator Chuck Bolton. 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