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BLACK HISTORY Page 10 A SOUL TRAIN Back Into The Future Experience ® Hop OnBoard The Hottest Party In America! Saturday February 18, 2017 Featuring FOCUS R&B Band with DJ Master of Funk®, Kenny J and Munchies Soul Food Billy Webb Elks Lodge, 6 N. Tillamook, Portland 5 min. north of the MODA Center $12 at tickettomato.com • $15 at the door Lounge opens at 6pm • Show starts at 9:00pm GO TO WWW.UB-ENTERTAINMENT.NET FOR MORE INFO s Ponsored b y : © 2017 UB Entertainment Co. All Rights Reserved BUSINESSGuide E ssEncE H air D Esign 4710A NE MLK Jr Blvd Portland OR, 97211 MONTH February 1, 2017 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT 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 information, call Nydia Campbell-Pullom at 503-317-1089. Salgado at Billy Blues -- Award-winning soul, blues and R&B vocalist, harmonicist and songwrit- er Curtis Salgado, touring in support of his latest CD The Beautiful Lowdown, will perform at Billy Blues Bar & Grill in Vancouver, 7115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., on Friday, Feb. 3 at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10. 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. the Fistenburg or Marshall community centers. Fourth Sunday Jam Night -- A friends and family variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format with local re- cording and performing artists, bands, dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place each fourth Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebration Taber- nacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, Feb. 10 at the Half Penny in Salem; Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Spare Room; Saturday, Feb. 18 at Cat- fish Lou’s; Friday, Feb. 24 at Clyde’s; and Satur- day, Feb. 25 for the Mardi Gras Party at Prime Time in Forest Grove. bfade67@ gmail.com 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 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 Lovestruck -- The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus pres- ents its annual soloist concert with soloists from the group performing their favorite love songs. Bring your valentine to what promises to be a beautiful af- ternoon of acoustic music, local wine and delectable desserts. Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Old Church Concert Hall. For tickets, visit pdxgmc.org or call 503-226- 2588. 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 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 State Farm R 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. PLATINUM FADE SALON Sherman Jackson cell 503-891-5905 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 Gentle, Effective Chiropractic Care Specializing in: • Motor Vehicle Accidents • Workers compensation • Headaches • Neck, Shoulder and Back Pain 3539 N. Williams Ave Suite #2 Portland, Or 97227 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?” 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. Dr. Marcelitte Failla Chiropractic Physician Call for Appointment: 503-228-6140