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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 20 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for David McCosh and the Promise of Oregon, 5:30pm, Karin Clarke Gallery. FREE.
CLASS Hempseed nutrition class, 4:30pm, Compassion Center. $10. GATHERING Unite for Justice and Peace Counter-Inauguration Celebration, noon-9pm, EMU Amphitheater, Federal Building and Cozmic Pizza. For more information call 606-2877 or 684-3927. KIDS Gimme Games for elementary ages, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Wonders of the Eye: A Wall of Illusions, through March 30. Noon-4pm, W-Su, Science Factory. $4. LITERARY ARTS Interfaith Books and Beliefs features a presentation by Paramahansa Yogananda, 7pm, Borders Books. FREE. LECTURE "Pirates and Dictators: The Alien Tort Claims Act and Its Impact on International Law," Paul Hoffman, 7:30pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. MUSIC Philharmonia Quartett Berlin, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. Free pre-concert talk with Robert Hurwitz, 7pm, 198 Music. 346-5678. $12-$29 for performance. Bowling for Soup, American Hi-Fi, Riddlin' Kids, MC Lars, 7pm, WOW Hall. $15. Kinnie Starr, 9pm, Sam Bond's. $5. ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Rediscovering Our Own Wildness," with Jesse Wolf Hardin, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. "The Jefferson Exchange" features author Grant Keizer, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. "Oregon Art Beat" features Deb Cleveland and the Vipers, 8pm, OPB. PRESENTATIONS William Sullivan's Northwest Nordic Adventures Presentation, 7pm, REI, 465-1800. FREE. "Recycle Crafts: Save Money and the Earth," making trash into treasures with Sarah Grimm of BRING Recycling, 1:30pm, River Road Park. FREE. SPIRITUAL Silent meditation and "enlightenment" dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30pm, Unity, 39th & Hilyard. FREE. THEATRE A Life in the Theatre, 2pm today and Jan. 23 and 30; 8pm tomorrow and Jan. 22, 27, 28 and 29 and Feb. 3, 4 and 5, Lord Leebrick Theatre. For information call 465-1506. Death of a Salesman, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 27, 28, 29 and Feb. 4 and 5, and 2pm Jan. 23 and 30, Very Little Theatre. For information call 344-7751. FRIDAY,
JANUARY 21 ARTS/VISUAL An artist's talk by Christine Pendergrass, 5:30pm, DIVA. FREE. An opening party for work by Malia Hall, Ila Kreigh and others, 6:19pm, Museum of Unfine Art. FREE. COMEDY River Road Warriors vs. Glenwood Chucks, team improv comedy, 8pm, ComedySportz Theater. $8. FILM Benjamin Smoke, 8pm, DIVA. $2-$5 sug. don. GATHERING Vegan potluck, 7pm, McNail-Riley House. For more information call 341-1690. LECTURES "Advancing Women's Equality: International Approaches," Hilary Charlesworth, 11:50am, Eugene Hilton. FREE. "The Poetics of Brickwork," Ed Allen, 5pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eugene Women Storytellers: Penelope Young-feather, Paulette Ansari and others, 7pm, Mother Kali's Books. FREE. Jerry Rust speaks about traveling in China; Robert Burns celebration, 7pm, Tsunami Books. $1 sug. don.
MUSIC French Kicks, dios malos, Yeltsin, 8pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. The Peter Sellers Experience, Mood Area 52, Armored Frog, Scrambled Ape, 10pm, Luckey's. $3-$5. Calvin Johnson, Emma Zunz, art by Adam Zeek, 10:30pm, DIVA. $5. Oregon Jazz Festival: Oregon Jazz Ensemble, Lane Jazz Ensemble, and South Eugene High School Jazz Ensemble, 7:30pm, LCC Performance Hall. $12, $8 stu., sr. THEATER Fifth of July, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 27, 28, 29 and Feb. 4, 5, 11 and 12; 2pm Jan. 23, Actors Cabaret Annex. For more information call 683-4368. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 28 and 29; 2:30pm Jan. 23 and 30, Cottage Theatre, Cottage Grove. $13, $11 stu., sr. Death of a Salesman continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. SATURDAY,
JANUARY 22 BENEFIT Bowling for Pets, proceeds benefit Lane County Animal Control, 6:30pm, FIRS Bowl. $20 per lane for up to 6 people. COMEDY River Road Warriors vs. Glenwood Chucks continues. See Friday. CHIMPz, improv comedy, 10pm, ComedySportz Theater. $5. FILM Roe v. Wade Anniversary, 7pm, Mother Kali's Books. FREE. GATHERINGS March in memory of Roe v. Wade, sponsored by the Eugene/Springfield Right to Life Chapter, 10am, St. Mary's Catholic Church. FREE. KIDS "Comet Capers," planetarium viewing and activities, 2pm, Science Factory. Register at 682-7888. $10 members, $15 nonmembers. "Up in the Sky," planetarium viewing, 1pm, Science Factory. $4. Dog Tale Times, children read to trained canines, 2pm, Downtown Library. Register at 682-5450. FREE. Borders Storytime presents Superdog by Caralyn Buehner, 11am, Borders Books. FREE. Prospective parent information meeting, 10am, The Village School. FREE. Open house, 11am, Eugene Waldorf School. FREE.
LECTURE "The Safety, Health Benefits and Politics of Raw Milk," Mark McAfee, 7pm, Eugene Waldorf School. $3-$5. LITERARY ARTS Kenneth Brady reads and discusses Writers of the Future, 7pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. Harry Nehls signs Bird of the Willamette Valley, 10am, Gray's Garden Center Eugene; 2pm, Gray's Garden Center Springfield. FREE. MUSIC Roe v. Wade Anniversary with Mayor Kitty Piercy, Marietta Bonaventure, Laura Kemp and others, 6:30pm, WOW Hall. $5 sug. don. Oregon Jazz Festival: Dave Pietro and Scott Wendholt, 7:30pm, LCC Auditorium. $12. The Family of Man, a performance by the Eugene Concert Choir in memoriam to Jon Sutton, 7:30pm, Hult Center. For more information call 682-5000. Brian Cutean, 3pm, Tsunami Books. Don. Holly Figueroa, 8pm, Café Paradiso. 21+ show. $8. Eleven Eyes, 9:30pm, Luna. $6. "An Hour of Tango" with Claudio Mendez and Daniel Gomez, followed by lessons and social dance, 7pm, Tango Center. $10. Paul Biondi's Birthday Jam, 8pm, Peabody's. FREE. Android Ethic, 3pm, CD World. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike, 7 miles to Rosery Lakes; 7 miles to Fawn Lake. See YMCA board for details. Winterfest 2005, snowshoe demo day, 10am, Gold Lake Sno-Park. For more information call 465-1800. FREE. GEARs ride, 33 miles to McKenzie View/Sunderman, 10am, meet at Alton Baker Park. Introduction to telemark skiing, 7:30am, Hoodoo Ski area. For more information call 346-4365. Mosses and ferns walk, 10am, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. $3 nonmembers, free for members. McKenzie River Trail hike with the Cascadia Wildlands Project and ONRC, 10am, meet at the Indigo District. For more information call 434-1463. FREE. SPIRITUAL Havdallah and sing-along, 7pm, Temple Beth Israel. FREE. THEATER Death of a Salesman continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Fifth of July continues. See Friday. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Womenspace Winter Training, today and Jan. 29. For information call 485-8232. FREE. Wetlands Work Day, 8am, West Eugene Wetlands Education Center. FREE. Improve the Ridgeline Trail with the Obsidians, 8:30am, Spencer Butte. Register at 682-4845. FREE. SUNDAY,
JANUARY 23 ARTS/VISUAL Ribbon cutting and grand reopening featuring Andy Warhol's Dream America as the inaugural exhibit, 11am, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. FREE. CLASS Felting class with Ayala, 1pm, 2630 Agate. Register at 345-2600. $20. COMEDY The Night of 2005 Laughs, show by the Comedy Workout, 8pm, Actors Cabaret of Eugene. $7. GATHERING Rainbow Family potluck, bring food to share, utensils, instruments, 1pm, McNail-Riley House. FREE. KIDS "Up in the Sky," planetarium viewing, 1pm, Science Factory. $4. LECTURE "Confucian Harmony: Responsibility as Virtuosic Responsiveness," Roger T. Ames, 8pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Annual William Stafford birthday reading, 4pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Benefit dinner and concert for tsunami victims with Craig Einhorn, Glenno and others; food donated by local restaurants and caterers, 6pm, WOW Hall. $20. The Viking Moses, Thanksgiving, others, 7pm, EMU, UO. $2, $1 stu. Tommy Tune and the Manhattan Rhythm Kings, 8pm, Hult Center. $25-$45, $10 off for students. THEATRE Death of a Salesman continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Fifth of July continues. See Friday. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest continues. See Friday. MONDAY,
JANUARY 24 LECTURE "Beyond Stereotyp-ing: The Enemy Has a Face," Bardwell Smith, 8pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE. MUSIC James Bunte and David Riley, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $9, $5 stu., sr. Fashion Fo' Paws features the Ovulators, SoundProof, 7pm, EMU Ballroom, UO. For more information go to www.puptent.org$10, $8 stu. Seksu Roba, Evolution Control Committee, Atrial Flutter, 9pm, John Henry's. 21+ show. $3. PRESENTATION "Conflict, Harmony and Unity: Asian Perspectives" with Roger Ames, Bardwell Smith, Mark Unno and others, 9am, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. "Honduran Plant Life: A Slice of the Tropics" with Jena Price and Ryan Turner, 7:30pm, 115 Science, LCC. FREE. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE. TUESDAY,
JANUARY 25 ARTS/VISUAL Mapa-Corpo, a performance by Guillermo Gomez Pena and Emiko Lewis, 7pm, Morse Center, NWCC. FREE. BENEFIT Friends of Hendricks Park fundraiser, 5pm, Beppe and Gianni's Trattoria. 50% of all proceeds go to the Friends. CLASS Learn to set up a free e-mail account, 6:30pm, Downtown Library. FREE. FILM Tchaikovsky, 7pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. GATHERING Women's sound healing circle with Auriel Loux, 7pm, Body Now. $5. LECTURES "Pax and Concordia: The Pursuit of Peace in Theory and Practice," Karl A. Kumpfmüller, 4pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. "Shanxi as Translocal Imaginary: Reforming the Local," David Goodman, 4pm, 375 McKenzie, UO. FREE. "Cultural Development of the Pacific Northwest," Patricia Dewey; "Interweaving Ecological Function and Aesthetic Form," Bart Johnson, 4pm, 206 Lawrence, UO. FREE. "The Virgin of Guadalupe: From Creole Symbol to Guerrilla Fighter, Stephanie Wood, 1:30pm, River Road Park. Register at 688-4052. FREE. "The Russian Golden Age," Alan Kimball, 10am, 198 Music, UO. FREE. MUSIC Women's Choral Society's Winter Concert, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features "From 9/11 to Abu Ghraib" with Seymour Hersh, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. PRESENTATION Dave Bontrager discusses Oregon birds, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club. FREE. WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY 26 ART/VISUAL MusEvening! Insider's Tour, 6pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. For more information call 346-3027. CELEBRATION Peace celebrations, 4:30pm, Federal Building. FREE. CLASS Earth magick class, 7pm, Mother Kali's Bookstore. FREE. "The Mystery and History of Time" with Lynn Huston, 10am, Willamalane Adult Activity Center. Register at 736-4444. FREE. FILMS Votergate and Bush's Brain, 7pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. KIDS Drop-in soccer game, middle school ages, 4pm, Roosevelt Middle School field. FREE.
LECTURES "Body Politics and Women's Consciousness in Argentina," Barbara Sutton, noon, 330 Hendricks, UO. For more information call 346-5015. "The Missing Voice: Women and the War in Iraq," Hilary Charlesworth, 7:30pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. "Recovering From Mental Illness: Beyond 'Just Coping'," Ron Unger, 7pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS David Montgomery reads from King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon, 7pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. MUSIC Natalie MacMaster, 7:30pm, Shedd. $20-$36. JGB featuring Melvin Seals, 8pm, Jungle. 21+ show. $13. The Lyric Tchaikovsky with Ann Tedards, David Riley, Oregon String Quartet and others, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $9, $5 stu., sr. Tchaikovsky Festival: preview featuring conductor Giancarlo Guerrero and violin soloist Stefan Jackiw, 12pm, Hult Center. FREE. Vance Gilbert, 8pm, Café Paradiso. $11 adv., $13 dos. SPIRITUAL Meditation introductory evening, 7pm, EWEB. For more information call 345-1970. FREE. THEATER The Drawer Boy, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and Feb. 3 and 10; 8pm Jan. 28 and 29 and Feb. 4, 5, 11 and 12; 2pm Feb. 6 and 13, Hult Center. For more information call 682-5000. THURSDAY,
JANUARY 27 CLASS Pruning tree fruits, 1pm, GrassRoots Garden. Register at 682-4243. FREE. "Growing Your Own" with OSU Master Gardener Ellen Lacey, 6:30pm, OSU/Lane County Extension Service Auditorium. Register at 682-4243. $6. KIDS Prospective parent information meeting, 6:30pm, The Village School. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Science of Spirituality reading group, 7pm, Borders Books. FREE. Henry Alley reads from Fiction, 8pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. MUSIC Tchaikovsky Festival: Eugene Symphony performs the waltz from Eugene Onegin and others, 8pm, Hult Center. $18-$38. Hanger 18, One Be Lo with Majestic Legend, 3 Blind Mics, 8:30pm, WOW Hall. $7. Tom Griesgraber with Jerry Marotta, 2pm, CD World. FREE. ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Time, Myth and the Artist's Way" with Bokara Legendre, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GPS 101 clinic with Matt Symonds, 7pm, REI. For more information call 465-1800. FREE. PRESENTATION "Animal Envoys" with nature guide Rich Ahrens, 7pm, Eugene Garden Club. For more information call 747-1504. $3-$5 sug. don. SEMINAR Information on the process of adoption, 7pm, Emerald Bible Fellowship. FREE. SPIRITUAL Silent meditation and "enlightenment" dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30pm, Unity, 39th and Hilyard. FREE. THEATRE Blithe Spirit, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 29, Springfield High School. $4. A Life in the Theatre continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Death of a Salesman continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Fifth of July continues. See Friday. The Drawer Boy continues. See Wednesday.
ON THE ROAD Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. JAN. 20 Work by Adam Grosowsky, through Jan. 27. 10:30am-5:30pm M-Sa, Augen Gallery, Portland. FREE. Lewis Black, 10pm, Crystal Ballroom, Portland. 21+ show. $32. JAN. 22 Albany Farmer's Market, 8am, Water St. between Broadalbin & Ferry, Albany. FREE. The Psychedelic Furs, 9pm, Roseland Theater, Portland. 21+ show. $19. JAN. 23 The Crystal Ballroom's 91st Birthday Free-For-All Celebration featuring North Mississippi Allstars, B-Side Players, 3 Leg Torso, more, Noon - midnight and beyond, Crystal Ballroom, Portland. FREE. JAN. 24 Elephant, Radio 4, 9pm, Crystal Ballroom, Portland. $9.47. Volunteer meeting for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life, 5:30pm, Fire Station, 26th and Highway 101, Florence. For information call 997-8954. FREE. JAN. 26 Shen Wei Dance Arts, 7:30pm, Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland. $19-$43. JAN. 27 Rock'n' Roll Soldiers and others, 8:30pm, Dante's, Portland. 21+ show. $5. ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES 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 Lane County Food Coalition seeks growers, wineries, restaurants and retailers interested in being included in the second edition of the Lane County Food Directory. For information call 341-1216. Barnes and Noble and Willamette Writers are sponsoring the 2005 Kate Herzog Writing Scholarship. High school seniors and college freshmen and sophomores may apply. Deadline is Feb. 28. For more information go to www.willamettewriters.com Corvallis Community Theatre will be holding auditions for Annie Get Your Gun at 7pm Jan. 24 and 25 at the Majestic Theatre, Corvallis. For more information go to www.corvalliscommunitytheatre.org The University of Oregon's Youth Enrichment program at Amazon Community Center seeks an experienced preschool dance teacher and hula teacher to begin immediately. For more information call 682-5306.
DANCE LISTINGS TH: Int./Adv. Modern Technique w/Kim Christensen—7:30,
Eugene School of Ballet. FR: Ballroom—7:30, Room 230, Gerlinger
Hall, UO. 346-6025. SA: Cha-Cha 1+2—5; Fox Trot 1—6;
Ballroom Sampler 1—7; Ballroom Dance—8:30; Salsa Dance—11,
StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. SU: International Folk—7:15, In Shape Fitness.
726-7548. MO: Beginning Tap—7, Paradise Dance Studio.
747-1323. TU: International Folk—7, St. Mary's Episcopal
Church. 461-9328. WE: Swing, Lindy Hop—8, Studio B. www.eugenelindy.com
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Virtuoso fiddler Natalie MacMaster
first picked up a fiddle at the age of nine. Two decades
later, with a collection of American and Canadian music
awards to go with her impressive record sales, she's released
her sixth album, Blueprint. For this release, MacMaster
added a touch of bluegrass to her Celtic tunes, collaborating
with the likes of Bela Fleck and Sam Bush. She returns
to Eugene with a performance at the Shedd. See Wednesday
Calendar.
