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Page 10 January 25, 2017 BUSINESSGuide Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Portland’s Filmmaker’s Passion Shalon Xcellence Owner/Stylist 8407 NE Fremont Portland, OR 97220 503-890-6814 shalonda70@gmail.com $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 State Farm R Michael E Harper Agent Providing Insurance and Financial Services Home Office, Bloomingon, Illinois 61710 We are located at: 9713 S.W. Capitol, Portland, OR 503-221-3050 Fax 503-227-8757 michael.harper.cuik@statefarm.com PLATINUM FADE SALON Sherman Jackson cell 503-891-5905 A series of passionate and deep- seated short films by Portland filmmaker Vu Pham that explore the realities of challenging experiences, like the story of two Vietnamese immigrant brothers in America who get tangled in a crime ring or the dissolution of a cult at the hands of its leader, will be presented by the Northwest Film Center on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 4 p.m. the Portland Art Museum. Admission is $9. Clothing Closet -- Each first Saturday of the month, a complimentary breakfast and clothing drive takes place at First AME Zion Church, 4304 N. Vancouver Ave. The goal is to clothe and feed Portland one person at a time. For more in- formation, call Nydia Camp- bell-Pullom at 503-317-1089. Rapper of Conscious -- Soul’d Out Productions presents Tal- ib Kweli, a Brooklyn-based hip hop star who has earned his stripes as a lyrically gifted, socially aware and political in- sightful rapper on Thursday, Jan. 26 at the Wonder Ballroom, 128 N.E. Russell St. Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Mil- lennium, 3158 E. Burnside, regularly hosts a series of in-house live performances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231- 8926 for a current schedule. M-F 9:00am-9:00pm Sat 8:00am-9:00pm Sun 11:00am-6:00pm 5010 NE 9th, Unit A Portland, Oregon 97211 503-284-2989 History Hub -- Oregon Historical Society exhib- it for young people explores the topic of diversity with interactive objects and pictures that tell the sto- ries of the people of Oregon, past and present. With puzzles, touch screen activities and board games, History Hub asks students to consider questions like “Who is an Oregonian?,” “How has discrimi- nation and segregation affected people who live in Oregon?,” and “How can you make Oregon a great place for everyone?” Democracy’s Blueprints -- The Declaration of In- dependence, U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, and other bedrock documents that laid the founda- tion of American democracy are on view in a new exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society, downtown, through Feb. 1. 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 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. Breakout Tuesdays Hip Hop -- JAMN 107.5 and Cool Nutz from the Breakout Show present Break- out Tuesdays each third Tuesday of the month at the Ash Street, 225 S.W. Ash. The shows will feature performances from some of the top rappers from the Northwest. Hosted by Juma Blaq and DJ Fatboy. Teen Late Night Returns -- A popular Teen Late Night program through Vancouver Parks and Rec- reation is back. Young people between the ages of 11 and 18 are invited to enjoy a safe night of free recreational activities every Friday night at either the Fistenburg or Marshall community centers. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Nor- man Sylvester plays Saturday, Jan. 28 at Clyde’s; Friday, Feb. 10 at the Half Penny in Salem; Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Spare Room; and Saturday, Feb. 18 at Catfish Lou’s. Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classi- cal musical performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Participating organizations include the Oregon Symphony, Port- land Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano Inter- national, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cappella Ro- mana and Portland Vocal Consort.