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September 26, 2018 Page 11 Arts & BUSINESSGuide YOU CALL, WE HAUL ENTERTAINMENT Tough as Nails -- Portland actress Mar- gie Boule stars as the late Ann Richards, the Texas gov- ernor who was known for her outspoken feminism and one-liners, in the play “Ann” from Port- land’s Triangle Produc- tions and now playing through Oct. 14 at the Sanctuary at Sandy Pla- za, 1785 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturdays with Sunday mat- inees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15-35. Call 503- 239-5919 or visit trianglepro.org. Raunchy Musical -- A sexually frustrated country-singing cowgirl is the center of atten- tion in Whiskey Dixie, a play that pokes fun at many sexual taboos and hot topics, now playing through Oct. 13 at Imago Theater, 17 S.E. Eighth Ave. The show is written, directed and crewed primarily by women and playfully nav- igates the currents of the present-day Ameri- can patriarchy while encouraging audiences to seize the day. The Color Purple -- Portland Center Stage at The Armory has launched its new season with the Tony Award-winning musical “The Color Purple,” adapted from Alice Walker’s classic novel about the sisterhood, resilience and self-empowerment found in a community of black women living in rural Georgia. Now showing through Oct. 28. Tickets range from $25 to $87 with special $5 tickets available for Oregon Trail Card holders through the Arts for All program. Visit pcs.org. Gorge Shuttle Returns -- The Columbia Gorge Express bus service by the Oregon De- partment of Transportation has made its return, now going as far east as Hood River and offer- ing serve seven days a week, year round. The bus departs from the Gateway Transit Center to Rooster Rock State Park, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Locks and Hood River. SOLVE Cleanup Saturday -- Celebrate and care for your community by volunteering on Saturday, Sept. 29 for the SOLVE Beach & Riverside Cleanup. SOLVE invites all Orego- nians to help remove invasive plants and clean up hundreds of miles of beaches, rivers, and city streets before fall rains wash lit- ter and debris into storm drains and out to sea. Find your favorite project and sign up at solveoregon.org New Chinatown Museum -- “Made in China- town, USA: Portland,” a photo exhibit captur- ing the cultural pride of Portland’s Asian com- munity marks the opening of a new Portland Chinatown Museum at 127 N.W. Third Ave. Admissions is a suggested $5 and free on First Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, Sept. 28 at Clyde’s; Thursday, Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. at Portland Center Stage at the Armory; Friday, Oct. 5 at C I Bar and Grill in Tualatin; Sat- urday, Oct. 6 at Catfish Lou’s; Friday, Oct. 12 at Wilf’s; Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Spare Room; and Saturday, Oct. 20 at 9 p.m. at the Tiffany Center for the Potluck in the Park benefit. Johnny Huff $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS SCREEN PRINTING Scrapping Metal & Landscape Meintenance 971-570-8214 Cell: (971) 263-5516 BUSINESSES State Farm R Michael E Harper Platinum Fade Salon Agent Hair Stylist Wanted Providing Insurance and Financial Services Call Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched Home Office, Bloomingon, “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that Illinois 61710 provides $5 admission for low income indi- viduals and families. Visitors may purchase up We are located at: to six of the $5 tickets by brining a photo ID 9713 S.W. Capitol, Portland, OR and documentation showing they participate in 503-221-3050 low income service, like the Oregon Trial Card, Medicaid, Section 8, Temporary Assistance for Fax 503-227-8757 Needy Families, and Head Start. michael.harper.cuik@statefarm.com Discount Tickets -- Low income families and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musical performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Partici- pating organizations include the Oregon Sym- phony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Port- land Symphonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort. (owner/operator) Sherman Jackson 503 284-2989 5010 NE 9th Unit A Portland, Or 97211 Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer BUSINESS GUIDE Call 503-288-0033 ads@portlandobserver.com
