FRIDAY MARCH 15
ME SIENTO CON VALLEJO
[DANCE] That hammock isnât just for
loungingâLuciana Proaño turns the modest piece of netting into a bed,
swing and even a prison gate in her tribute to the surrealist Peruvian
poet César Vallejo. Studio 14, 333 NE Hancock St., 971-275-0595. 8 pm. $10-$15.
MAZAMAS USED-GEAR SALE
[GEAR] Mazamas membership requires
summiting a glaciated peak. No climbing is necessary to shop the groupâs
used-gear sale. Members sell used adventure gear: snowshoes, camping
supplies and climbing equipment to outfit your next ambitious outing.
REI and the Mountain Shop will bring deals, too. Mazama Mountaineering Center, 527 SE 43rd Ave. 6-8 pm.
A TRIBUTE TO PLASTIC ONO BAND
[MUSIC] When John Lennon left the Beatles, he truly went solo. Plastic Ono Band,
his first post-Fab Four album, is a record made only for himself and
those willing to travel with him to deep, dark, alarmingly personal
places his previous group never dared. Fanno Creek, the We Shared Milk
and Old Age perform the record in full along with other Lennon material.
Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi Ave., 288-3895.
9 pm. $5. 21+.
9 pm. $5. 21+.
SATURDAY MARCH 16
NORDIC WALKING
[SPORTS] You too can be one of those
baffling walkers using ski poles for propulsion. Learn all the health
and eccentricity benefits of Nordic walking at this group walk. Register
by Friday, March 15. Next up: the lesser-known nordic walk competition
in the Portland Marathon. Salmon Fountain at Southwest Salmon Street and Naito Parkway. 7:30-8:30 am. $25, poles $5. wondersofwalking.com.
SUNDAY MARCH 17
ST. PATRICKâS DAY
[HOLIDAY] Make like the Irish and get
bladdered, blootered, fluthered, langered, pished, rubbered, stocious,
steaminâ or just plain plastered. Youâll be talkinâ like a wet wellie in
no time at all. Anywhere with Guinness or whiskey. As early as you can stomach. 21+.
SEINFELD QUIZ NIGHT
[TRIVIA] What kind of bike did Jerry have hanging on his wall? Did Jerry have any siblings? What was Georgeâs ATM code? EastBurn, 1800 E Burnside St. 6 pm. Free. 21+.
MONDAY MARCH 18
MILK MUSIC
[MUSIC] If this Washington-based quartet
isnât living in the past, it certainly trades in it, playing mossy,
guitar-heavy indie rock that conjures the spirits of Pacific Northwest
forebears from the Wipers to Nirvana. Star Theater, 13 NW 6th Ave., 248-4700. 9 pm. $8. 21+.
WWeek 2015