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May 29, 2019
Obituary
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
In Loving
Memory
Charles E.
Warren Sr.
The family of Charles E.
Warren Sr. would like to
thank all of those who came
and showed their love and
support in our time of grief.
Harris Photography
Japanese Americans from Portland and other West Coast cities are forced by the federal government
onto trains for relocation to inland camps during World War II. A new performance piece explores the
profound challenges the community has faced.
Healing from Racism in America
503-730-1156
A new performance piece ex-
ploring the profound racism and
other challenges experienced
by Portland Japanese Ameri-
can community, and the resil-
ience and fortitude of that same
community, is open for multi-
ple showings, Saturday, June 1
through Wednesday, June 5 at
the Interstate Firehouse Cultural
Center, 4340 N. Interstate Ave.
Through theatre, dance and
Sweet 16 to 100th
Event Coverage,
Prints on site
and Video
music, the 90-minute perfor-
mance “Gambatte: An Amer-
ican Legacy” is a way to raise
empathy and heal the emotional
legacy and the effects of racism
in America. The production is
presented as a part of Portland’s
annual Vanport Mosaic Festival.
Combining the talents of four
featured artists, Chisao Hata,
Heath Hyun, Ken Yoshikawa
and Jenna Yokoyama, and other
artists, the show explores what it
means to be Asian American in
today’s landscape, and the his-
torical complexities informing
identity in America.
Seating is limited and reser-
vations are recommended. Tick-
ets are $15 for adults and $10
for students and seniors, avail-
able through the Vanport Mosaic
Festival website vanportmosaic.
org.
antonioharris.com
Starlight Parade – One of the
Rose Festival’s most popular at-
tractions, the Portland General Elec-
tric/SOLVE Starlight Parade, takes place
on Saturday, June 1, starting at 8:30 .m. The
funky, eclectic fun parade draws nearly 100 illuminated
entries along a 2 mile route, downtown.
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Rose Festival Junior Parade – Children come from all
parts of the city to join the Rose Festival’s Junior Parade,
coming Wednesday, June 4 at 1 p.m. in the Hollywood
District of northeast Portland. Dressing in costume, trans-
forming wagons into floats, decorating bikes and partici-
pating in school marching bands, kids enjoy their moment
in the spotlight in this annual event.
Festival of Flowers – Visitors to Pioneer Courthouse
Square, downtown, experience a vibrant array of color
with over 24,000 flowers in Portland’s Living Room on
display now through June 4. Noontime programming will
take place throughout the festival, a tribute to the 35th
anniversary of Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Good in the Hood Parade – Time to get ready for the annual
Good in the Hood Parade, coming to inner north and north-
east Portland Saturday, June 22. Join the fun by organizing
a parade entry. Register on the Good on the Hood website
goodinthehood.org. The deadline to sign up is May 30.
Father-Daughter Princess Ball – A magical evening
where fathers and father-figures will bring their daugh-
ters out for a special night of music, dancing, food, photos
and fun. An evening to remember forever! Saturday, June
29 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Port-
land Airport. Tickets available at
eventbrite.com or Contact Joseph
Blake at 503-317-1999.
Norman Sylvester Band – The Norman Syl-
vester Band plays Saturday, May 25 for the Memorial Week-
end Blues Festival at the Nehalem Bay Winery; Saturday, June
1 at Wilf’s; Saturday, June 8 at the Spare Room; Saturday, June
15 at Mac’s Place in Silverton; Saturday’s June 22 at 12:30
p.m. for the Cider Summit at Fields Park; and Sunday, June
24 at 4 p.m. for the Good in the Hood Festival at King Park.
Vancouver Juneteenth – Commemorate the official ending
of slavery in the U.S. The Vancouver NAACP presents its
annual Juneteenth celebration, Saturday, June 22 from 10
a.m. to 6 p.m. at Clark College’s Hanna Hall. Activities in-
clude a diversity job fair, forums on racial justice, education
and law enforcement, live entertainment and food vending.
Explore Washington Park – Free shuttle service to
Washington Park, with stops to all major attractions in-
cluding the Oregon Zoo and Children’s Museum, now
runs year round on weekends and offers daily service
during spring and summer through October.
Zoo for All – The Oregon Zoo has launched “Zoo for All,”
a discount program that provides $5 admission for low in-
come individuals and families. Visitors may purchase up
to six of the $5 tickets by brining a photo ID and docu-
mentation showing they participate in low income service,
like the Oregon Trial Card, Medicaid, Section 8, Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families, and Head Start.
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.
Participating organizations include the Oregon Symphony,
Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music
Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque
Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber
Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Symphonic
Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.