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L4L.PDX DANCE

Time	Saturday, September 10 · 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Location	Embers 110 SW Broadway Portland, OR
Created By	Lforl Pdx
More Info	$5 Women 35 and up. A variety of music from 50's to now.

4th Annual Peacock After Dark

Time	Sunday, September 25 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location	Portland Center For The Performing Arts 1111 SW Broadway Portland, OR
Created By	Peacock Productions, Inc. / Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund
More Info	Peacock Productions, Inc. will present the 4th Annual Peacock After Dark, benefitting the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund (AME Fund), Sunday, September 25, 2011. The gala event will be held in the Newmark Theatre at the Portland Center for Performing Arts (PCPA), 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon.

4th Annual Peacock After Dark

Time	Sunday, September 25 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location	Portland Center For The Performing Arts 1111 SW Broadway Portland, OR
Created By	Peacock Productions, Inc. / Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund
More Info	Peacock Productions, Inc. will present the 4th Annual Peacock After Dark, benefitting the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund (AME Fund), Sunday, September 25, 2011. The gala event will be held in the Newmark Theatre at the Portland Center for Performing Arts (PCPA), 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon. A top-notch, family-friendly, community variety show, this signature event has received rave reviews and promises to be even more lavish this year. Sometimes campy, sometimes cutting edge but always entertaining, Peacock After Dark will be hosted by the dynamic and beautiful Maria Peters Lake and the stunning and witty Poison Marie Waters. The show will feature male/female impersonators, singers and dancers from around the Pacific Northwest including such stars as Darcelle XV & Company, The Superstar Divas, Ecstasy Inferno, Michelle Craig, Coco Vaughn, Monica Boulevard, Patti O’Dora, and Jenuwine Beaute’. All net proceeds from Peacock After Dark will benefit the AME Fund. Since 1992, the AME Fund has granted more than $172,000.00 to GLBT students and/or the students of GLBT parents. An additional $10,000.00 will be awarded to 8 students at this year’s Peacock After Dark. To learn more about the AME Fund, visit our website at www.amefund.com. Tickets are on sale now. All seats are reserved and are $25.00 each on a first come first served basis. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com) and/or the PCPA box office located at 1111 SW Broadway in downtown Portland. Tickets are also available at Starky's - 2913 SE Stark. Don’t miss The 4th Annual Peacock After Dark, Sunday, September 25, 2011, 7pm at the Portland Center for Performing Arts, Newmark Theatre to benefit the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund!

 

Harvest Festival for Human Rights

Time	Saturday, September 24 · 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location	1175 G. St., Springfield, OR
Created By	Marion Malcolm
For	Community Alliance of Lane County
More Info	Fun for everyone! Free hot food, clothing giveaway, produce and dry goods giveaway (bring produce to share), info tables, children's activities, and live music by Mariachi Herradura de Oro, Shyp Wreak and Twisted River. Organized by Springfield Shelter Rights Alliance. SSRA is coordinated by Springfield Alliance for Equality and Respect, a CALC program.

FireWorks Acoustic Showdown Playoff!

Time	Tuesday, September 6 · 9:00pm - 11:30pm
Location	FireWorks Restaurant
Created By	O Cean LiffAnderson
More Info	FireWorks is pleased to announce our 4th Acoustic Showdown, a bi-monthly playoff of Open Mic Talent Search winners. Each performance will be rated by Local Celebrity Judges on four categories: Technical Skill, Stage Presence, Originality, Overall Performance Quality. Audience response is rated in decibels. Each round, the rankings are announced, leading to the final tally and awards. Prizes include cash donations from the door, gift certificates and a grand prize: a 5 hour recording session with Cameron Denning at Chameleon Creations studio. Talent Search groundrules apply to the Acoustic Showdown: all performers agree to share time equally, limit volume to acoustic levels, and refrain from the use of profanity. Southtown Open Mic is a family show, one based on mutual respect between performers and audience. The Acoustic Showdown will be webcast live at http://SouthtownLive.com/

 

4th Annual FireWorks Labor Day Music Festival!

Time	Monday, September 5 · 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	FireWorks Restaurant
Created By	O Cean LiffAnderson
More Info	Southtown Street Party welcomes Volifonix, Eugene's Soul Funk Phenomemon, with Gabriel Surley Project opening. A day of local music, wood fired pizza and classic pub fare, local brews and family fun. Come for lunch or dinner, or stay all day! This year's stellar Music Lineup: 2pm Mahogany Driftwood, Country-esque Song-Spinner 3pm Roaring River Band, Classic Big Band 4pm Van Meyers, Dynamic Jazz Fusion 5pm Karl Smiley, Americana Folk 6pm Ben Yosef Band, Reggae Infused 7pm Gabriel Surley Project, Indie Folk Rock 830pm Volifonix, Soul Funk Reggae

Being Gay in Utopia

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A Reading From Some of The Pacific Northwest's Finest Authors

 

Time	Sunday, September 4 · 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location	In Other Words
Created By	M.j. Williamz
More Info	Lee Lynch, Lori L. Lake, Gabrielle Goldsby, Karis Walsh, Kristin Marra, Cate Culpepper, Redhawk, Heather Flournoy, and MJ Williamz Please join us for an afternoon of readings and signings!

 

Butch Femme Picnic - brought to you by Butch Crew pdx

Time	Sunday, August 28 · 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location	Mt. Scott Park, Picnic Area A, (4 tables reserved.) Portland, OR
For	PDX Lesbian Network
More Info	Picnic Area A is in the far corner (SE corner) of the park. It is the farthest corner from the community center. Park your car near SE 74th Ave. and SE Ramona St. The area is very flat with many large trees. Their web site is: http://www.portlandonline.com/parks/finder/index.cfm?PropertyID=271&action=ViewPark Potluck Please bring Food and Drink. Paper plates, forks, napkins, cups will be provided. Please identify if your dish is vegetarian or gluten free. Please bring Lawn Chairs or blankets to sit on. Please bring horseshoes, badminton, Frisbees, or croquet equipment, if you have it. This event to be followed by Chunky Dunk at Peninsula Park Pool. http://chunkydunk.org/where/portland-or/

 

Kris Deelane ♫ No cover Happy Hour 5-8 ♫

Time	Saturday, August 27 · 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location	The Blue Monk 3341 SE Belmont 97214 Portland, OR
Created By	Sunny Clark, Kris Deelane
More Info	come join me for an intimate happy hour dinner. all ages... no cover... succulent fare (photo courtesy Karylee Harrison 2011)