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Deadline for Calendar and Art in the Galleries submissions are noon on Thursday, a week before the issue that covers your event. Send an e-mail with event, date, time, location and cost to attend to Ben at cal@eugeneweekly.com
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 13 GATHERING Monthly WAND meeting, "Global Issues: How to Talk So Americans Will Listen," presented by Susan Cundiff, 7 pm, McNail-Riley House. FREE. KIDS Downtown Book Buddies, ages 6-8, read Doctor Like Papa by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock, 4 pm, pre-register at 682-8316, Downtown Library. FREE. Tween Scene, ages 9-12, read Camp X by Eric Walters, 4 pm, pre-register at 682-8316, Downtown Library. FREE.
LECTURES "The Fundamentals of Working With Acrylics," Corrine Loomis-Dietz, 6:30 pm, 206 Lawrence, UO. Register at UO Bookstore. FREE. Visual artist Anne Wilson, creator of three-dimensional installations and intriguing websites, talks, 7 pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. http://www.artic.edu/~awilso/ FREE. "Honoring Obsession in Writing," Cai Emmons, 6:30 pm, Baker Downtown Center. $5-$10 donation, members of Willamette Writers FREE. 686-0189. LITERARY ARTS John Tarrant Roshi reads, 7:30 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Saul Williams, hip hop poet, actor, and spoken word artist, performs to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. day, 7 pm, EMU, UO. 346-4321. FREE. The Science of Spirituality Reading Group, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. MUSIC Fishbone, New Blood Revival, 7 pm, The Jungle. 21+ show. $13. Joe Manis Trio, 8 pm, Luna. $5. The Vagabond Opera, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $5. Kathryn Lucktenberg, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $9, $5 stu., sr.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Loving and Learning Conversation," Claudia L'Amoreaux, 6:30 pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. "The Jefferson Exchange" presents "Tricks, Tips and Traps for Car Buyers," The Car Lady Carolyn Brown and author William Charles Keefer, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Tai Chi for Health, 6:30 pm; Qigong for beginners, 7:30 pm, Eugene Wellness Center, 515-0462. FREE. SEMINAR 2005 Community Gardener Certificate Series, 6:30 pm-9 pm, OSU/Lane County Extension Service Auditorium. Register at 682-4243. $6. SPIRITUAL Gong Bath Vibrational Healing Session with Richard Rudi, 7 pm, Tamarak Wellness Center. $20. "Creating New Consciousness and a New Story," 7 pm, Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center, 343-5252. FREE. THEATER Sleepwalk, today, tomorrow and Jan. 15, Thurston High School, Spfd. For information, go to http://ths.sps.lane.edu/theatre/ A Life in the Theatre, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 15, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, and Feb. 3, 4 and 5, and at 2 pm Jan. 20, 23 and 30, Lord Leebrick Theatre. Tonight's show is a preview performance. For information call 465-1506. WORKSHOP Waste reduction workshop by the Center for the Advancement of Sustainable Living and BRING Recycling, 7 pm. http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~casl FREE.
FRIDAY,
JANUARY 14 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for From Experience, Ronald Hall and Duane I. Johnson, 6 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. FREE. Zel Brook and Diane Archer discuss their exhibit Language & Maps, 3 pm; an opening is 5:30 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE. DANCE Dance Africa, 8 pm today and tomorrow, Dougherty Theatre. $10-$5. FILM West Coast Drive-Ins, documentary by Steve Swanson, 8 pm, DIVA. FREE. FORUMS Pacifica Forum discusses Martin Luther King, Jr., 4 pm, 128 Chiles, UO. 344-0483. FREE. "River Road/Santa Clara: Present and Future" City Club meeting features Terry Moore and David Reed, 11:50 am, Hilton. FREE. GATHERINGS Rhythm Circle with Annie O'Shea, 7pm, Mother Kali's. FREE. KIDSTUFF Prospective parent information meeting, 10 am, The Village School, 2855 Lincoln, 345-7285, www.eugenevillageschool.org. LECTURES "The Scoop on Presidential Inaugurations," Matthew Dennis, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfld. Pre-register at 736-4444. FREE. "Why Humans Aren't Robots: How Brain Chemicals Alter Behavior," Nathan Tublitz, noon, Humanities Center Conference Room, 159 PLC. 346-3934. MUSIC The Dan Tepfer Trio, 7:30 pm, The Shedd. $10-$15. 687-6526. Caliente, 9 pm dance lesson, 10 pm show, Vet's Club Ballroom, $10. Kristen Chandler, 9 pm, Jo Federigo's. Cap Gun Suicide, Speedshift, Sweater Club, Unknown Horizons, 7:30 pm, WOW Hall. $5. Paul J. Biondi, 16-year-old harmonica player Hank Shreve, Bill Willie Bluz Band, 9 pm, Mac's at the Vet's Club. $3. Enemy Combatants, political folk music with Peter Chabarek and Carol Melia, 7:30 pm, Fool's Paradise, 460 Willamette. $5 donation. Deke Falcon, Man of the Year, 10 pm, Luckey's. $5. ON THE AIR "The Jefferson Exchange" features "Living the Blues with Guy Davis," 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM 1280 AM. THEATER Death of a Salesman, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29 and Feb. 4 and 5, and 2 pm Jan. 16, 23 and 30, Very Little Theatre. For information call 344-7751. Sleepwalk continues. See Thursday, Jan. 13. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 13.
SATURDAY,
JANUARY 15 ARTS/VISUAL "Meet the Artist" event with Ronald L. Hall, noon, Maude Kerns Art Center. FREE. An opening for work by Virginia Boushey, 3 pm, Secret House Winery, 88324 Vineyard Lane, Veneta. FREE. CLASS OSU/Lane County Extension Service Pruning Class, covering apple and peach trees, 10 am, Thistledown Farm, 91455 River Road, Junction City. FREE. DANCE Eugene Singles Ministry Country Western Dance, 7 pm, Cascade Middle School, 1525 Echo Hollow Road, 607-8617. $6. Dance Africa continues. See Friday. DEMONSTRATIONS Intro to the Internet, 10 am, pre-register at 682-5450, Downtown Library. FREE. "Bead and Breakfast," beadmaking demonstrations includes tour and breakfast, 10 am, Eugene Glass School. FREE. GATHERINGS Rainbow River Womyn meeting, 5 pm, McMenamin's North Bank. 741-1210. Coburg Farmers Market and Seasonal Gifts, 10am, West Point Grange, Coburg.
KIDS Reading to Dogs kickoff, 1 pm, Springfield Library. Register at 726-3766. FREE. Licorice Ferns and Other Delicious Trees with nature guide Tom Bettman, noon, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. Register at 747-1504. $3-$5 donation. Dog Tale Times, read to a supportive canine listener, 2 pm, Downtown Library. Register at 682-5450. FREE. Happy Kids, Happy Parents, 10:30 am, Maitreya Eco-Village, 1641 W. Broadway, 463-8463. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Fred Alan Wolf reads from his book The Yoga of Time Travel, 7 pm, EWEB Community Rm. $5 don. MUSIC GLiTCH, Kenzie, Pirate Radio, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $7. Guy Davis, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. Atrium Amateur Hour: "Focus on Flutes," chamber music by Emerald Chamber Players, 2 pm, Atrium, 10th and Olive. FREE. Polka Bowling Night with Accordions Anonymous, 9 pm, Southtowne Lanes. Advance tickets required, $15 at Tsunami Books or Backstage Dancewear. The Strangetones, 9:30 pm tonight and tomorrow, Mac's. $3. Annie and the Band, 8 pm, Creswell Grange, Oregon Ave. $4 person, $7 couple, kids FREE. 942-4085. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike, 7 miles to Ikenick Mt., and 7 miles to Pretty Lake. See YMCA board for details. RECYCLE One day opportunity to recycle Styrofoam or block foam, 9 am-3 pm, Refuse and Recycling Station, 3100 E. 17th Ave., Glenwood. FREE. SPIRITUAL TRIM's Interfaith Books & Beliefs, 10 am-noon, Tsunami Books. FREE. "Eight Secrets of Healthy Life" with Suman Barkhas, 2 pm, Library Conference Room #2, 225 5th St., Spfld. FREE. "A Time for Angels," talk, video and meditation, 3 pm, Brahma Kumaris Center. 343-5252. FREE. THEATER Seussical, 2 pm and 7:30 pm, Soreng Theatre, Hult Center. $17-$20. Sleepwalk continues. See Thursday, Jan. 13. Death of a Salesman continues. See Friday. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 13. VOLUNTEER Womenspace Winter Training, today, Jan. 22 and 29. For information call 485-8232. FREE.
SUNDAY,
JANUARY 16 CLASS Introduction to shamanic animal communication with shamanic healer Carla Person, Spirit Healer Farm, Veneta. www.spirithealer.com FILM Odd Sunday Film Seminar presents Ed Wood, 6 pm, DIVA. FREE. 20 Years Old in the Middle East by Agal Moghaisel, 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. FORUM "The Eugene/Springfield community's efforts to recognize Martin Luther King, Jr." led by George Beres, 4 pm, Springfield Unitarian Universalist Church, 1072 Main St., Spfld. FREE. KIDS Open House, 11 am, Eugene Waldorf School. 683-6951. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Herb Joiner-Bey discusses his book The Healing Power of Flax, 2 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC James Keelaghan, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $12 adv., $15 dos. Rich Hill, Kitchen Ceilidh, Laura Berryhill and Laura Zaerr, Celtic music and lore, 3 pm, Collier House. FREE. Eugene Peace Choir celebrates Martin Luther King's birthday, St. Jude's Catholic Church, 4330 Willamette St. FREE. The Strangetones continue. See Saturday. ON THE AIR "Oregon Art Beat" broadcasts from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, 6 pm, OPB. "Anarchy Radio," John Zerzan, 11 pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM. "Crater Lake, Mirror of Heaven," 10:30 pm, PBS. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs ride to Our Daily Bread Café in Veneta, meet at Alton Baker Park, 10 am. 687-8379. Yoga for Health, 10 am, Eugene Wellness Center. 515-0462. THEATER Death of a Salesman continues. See Friday. WORKSHOP Knitting/Crochet Workshop focusing on knitting caps and mittens for the U.S. Marines in Afghanistan, 2 pm, Room 318, EMU, UO. FREE.
MONDAY,
JANUARY 17 ART/VISUAL An opening for Sketchbooks in Sienna, 7 pm, Laverne Krause Gallery, Lawrence Hall, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Springfield Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Contest and Celebration, art reception, speakers, live music, 2 pm, Springfield Middle School. FREE. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration, music, dancing, arts and crafts activities, 1 pm, Temple Beth Israel, 242-1001. $3. LECTURE "Collaborating Diversity Through Shared Humanity," Bebe Moore Campbell, sponsored by the Lane County MLK Celebration Committee, 6 pm, EMU Ballroom, UO. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Peace Choir celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, 3:30 pm, Hamlin Middle School, 326 Centennial Blvd., Spfld. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Altair hike at Mt. Pisgah, 9 am. For location call 344-6416. FREE. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5 pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE. VOLUNTEER MLK Day Community Service Project, volunteer at local senior and elder care centers, 9 am, Northwest Youth Corps. RSVP at 349-5055.
TUESDAY,
JANUARY 18 FILM The Revolution Won't Be Televised, 7 pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Brothers Karamazov , 7 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. DEMONSTRATION PETA's Fish Empathy Project protests, noon, Newman's Fish Market. FREE. GATHERING Unity celebration and candlelight vigil honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 7 pm, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Laurel Luddite and Skunkly Monkly speak about their book Fire and Ice, 7:30 pm, upstairs at Grower's Market. FREE. Chris Chester and Marilyn Johnston read, 7 pm, Downtown Library. FREE.
MUSIC Bellydance SuperStars and the Desert Roses, 7:30 pm, WOW Hall. $20 adv., $25 dos. The David Andrews Band, 9 pm, John Henry's. ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features Robert Jay Lifton speaking on apocalyptic violence, 6:30 pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. "Meeting Osama bin Laden," 11 pm, PBS. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Outdoor Program trip initiator clinic, 7:30 pm today and 9 am Jan. 22, Outdoor Program Room, UO. Call Suzanne Hanlon at 346-3730. FREE.
WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY 19 ART/VISUAL An opening of work by Susan Klein, 6 pm, Eugene Wine Cellars Gallery. FREE. CELEBRATION Peace celebration, 4:30 pm, Fed. Bldg. FREE. FILM Silver City, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. GATHERING Save Our Valley meeting features concerned citizens opposed to proposed power plant in Coburg, 6:30 pm, 91003 Willamette St., Coburg. KIDS Drop-in soccer game, middle school ages, 4 pm, Roosevelt Middle School field. FREE. LECTURES "Gender and War: Critiquing International Law," Hillary Charlesworth, noon, 330 Hendricks, UO. FREE. "The Mystery and History of Time," Lynn Huston, 10 am today and Jan. 26, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 C St., Spfld. Register at 736-4444. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Peter Fenton reads from his book Eyeing the Flash: The Education of a Carnival Con Artist, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. MUSIC New Monsoon, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos.
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 20 GATHERINGS UO Concerned Faculty for Peace and Justice present a brief series of alternative speeches to George W. Bush's inaugural address, noon, EMU Plaza, UO. FREE. Unite for Justice and Peace Counter-Inauguration Celebration, noon-9 pm, EMU Amphitheater, the Federal Building and Cozmic Pizza. For more information call 606-2877 or 684-3927. FREE. KIDS Gimme Games for elementary ages, 4 pm, Downtown Library. FREE MUSIC Philharmonia Quartett Berlin, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. Free pre-concert talk with Robert Hurwitz, 7 pm, 198 Music. 346-5678. $12-$29 for performance. Bowling for Soup, American Hi-Fi, Riddlin' Kids, MC Lars, 7 pm, WOW Hall. $15. Kinnie Starr, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $5. ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Rediscovering Our Own Wildness," Jesse Wolf Hardin, 6:30 pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. PRESENTATION William Sullivan's Northwest Nordic Adventures Presentation, 7 pm, REI, 465-1800. FREE. SPIRITUAL TRIM's Interfaith Books & Beliefs, 7 pm-8:30 pm, Borders Books. FREE. THEATER A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 13. Death of a Salesman continues. See Friday.
ON THE ROAD Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. JAN. 13 Random Dance, from Great Britain, through Jan. 15, 8 pm, Lincoln Hall, PSU, Portland. Adults $25, stu., sr. $14. (503) 725-3307 or Ticketmaster outlets. An opening for work by Don Bishop and Shannon Ray, 6 pm, Lawrence Gallery, Portland. www.lawrencegallery.net FREE. Portland Boat Show, through January 16, Portland Expo Center, Portland. $7, kids 12 and under FREE. www.oloughlintradeshows.com Paintings by Adam Grosowsky, through Jan. 27. 10:30 am-5:30 pm M-Sa. Augen Gallery, Portland. FREE. JAN. 14 5th Annual Rogue Valley Blues Festival, today, tomorrow and Jan. 16, Ashland Armory. For information go to www.stclairevents.com JAN. 15 Albany Farmer's Market, 8 am, Water St. between Broadalbin & Ferry, Albany. FREE. OSU/Lane County Extension Service Pruning Classes: Tree Fruits and Ornamentals, 9 am, meet at the Florence Events Center behind Safeway. FREE. JAN. 16 An opening for works by Don Bishop and Nancy Rankin, 2 pm, Lawrence Gallery, Portland. www.lawrencegallery.net FREE. JAN. 18 Common Ground: Oregon's Ocean premiere, 7 pm, Newport Performing Arts Center, Newport. $5 don. JAN. 19 Terence McNally, one of America's leading playwrights, 7:30 pm, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland. For information call (503) 227-2583.
CORVALLIS EVENTS JAN. 13 Farmers' market, 9 am-1 pm, 1st and Jackson. FREE. Cinderella! The Musical, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Jan. 15, Corvallis Community Theatre. Adults $12, stu., sr. $10. Better Hearing Group, 3:30 pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 754-1377 for more information. FREE. OSU Women's Basketball vs. Washington State, 7 pm, Gill Coliseum. JAN. 14 Cinderella! The Musical continues. See January 13 calendar. Canadian Rockies railroad trip presentation, 2 pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 766-6959. FREE. JAN. 15 Cinderella! The Musical continues. See January 13 calendar. La Fiesta De Su Biblioteca, bilingual event, 11 am, Corvallis-Benton County Library, children under 5 must be accompanied by parent. 766-6794. FREE. Winter Farmer's Market with special guests Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Raptors, 10 am-2 pm, Guerber Hall, Benton County Fairgrounds. FREE. Ala Nar, 8 pm, Platinum. $6. OSU Women's Basketball vs. Washington, 7 pm, Gill Coliseum. JAN. 19 Senior Citizens Council of Benton County meeting, 1:30 pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 766-6959. FREE. Coalition of Graduate Employees of OSU meeting, 6:30 pm, Westminster House. 757-7141. FREE. JAN. 20 OSU Men's Basketball vs. Arizona State, 5:30 pm, Gill Coliseum.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES Ethnic music groups sought for Winter Folk Festival Jan. 22 in Florence. Contact Paul Cornett (541) 902-9578. The Oregon Country Fair Bill Wooten Endowment Committee is calling for funding proposals in the Veneta/Elmira/Fern Ridge areas. Deadline is Jan. 23. For information call 345-8801. Oregon Quarterly's Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest seeks submissions. Deadline for entries is Jan. 31. http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~oq/html/essay_content.htm Unpublished play manuscripts sought for Lord Leebrick Theatre's 2005 Northwest Playwrights Festival. Deadline is Feb. 28. For more information go to www.lordleebrick.com The UO Cultural Forum seeks entries for the Pacific Northwest Art Annual 2005 juried art competition. For a prospectus, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Pacific Northwest Art Annual 2005, UO Cultural Forum, EMU Suite 2, 1228 University of Oregon, Eugene, 97403. The Eugene Public Library's Teen Team is accepting applications for a seven week sampler of supervised service learning. Pick up an application or get more information at the Downtown Young Adult Desk, or call 682-8316. First session starts Jan. 18.
DANCE LISTINGS TH: Int./Adv. Modern Technique w/Kim Christensen—7:30,
Eugene School of Ballet. FR: Ballroom—7:30, Room 220, Gerlinger
Hall, UO. 346-6025. SA: Capoeira—7:30, Core Star Community
Space. 729-2238. MO: West Coast Swing—7, Agate Hall, UO.
688-0260. TU: International Folk—7, St. Mary's Episcopal
Church. 461-9328. WE: Contact Improvisation—5:30, Agate Hall.
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The Oregon Festival of American
Music presents The Dan Tepfer Trio at the Shedd
Chapel. Tepfer studied classical piano performance at
the Paris Conservatoire and is now working toward a master's
degree in jazz piano performance at the New England Conservatory.
His trio plays original compositions and new arrangements
of jazz standards, emphasizing improvisational freedom.
See Friday Calendar.
