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Go, Wednesday: ‘Nunsense’, Buffalo Soldiers exhibit

The Columbian
Published: February 20, 2015, 12:00am

Concerts

Andy Grammer, Alex and Sierra, 8 p.m. Wonder Ballroom, 128 N.E. Russell St., Portland; $18 to $20, through Ticketfly, 877-435-9849 or www.ticketfly.com. 503-284-8686 or www.wonderballroom.com

Crystal Bowersox, 8 p.m. Aladdin Theater, 3017 S.E. Milwaukie Ave., Portland; $22.50 to $25 through Ticketfly, 877-435-9849 or www.ticketfly.com. www.aladdin-theater.com

Fade to Light: A Multidimensional Fashion Event, 8 p.m. McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside St., Portland; $12 to $40, through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com. 503-225-0047 or www.crystalballroompdx.com

Nightlife

Milk Music, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $10 to $12, 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com

Ryan Montbleau, Cris Jacobs, 8 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $17 to $20, 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com

“Sequence” premiere with music by Magic Fades, 8 p.m. Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St., Portland; $8, 21 and older. 503-239-7639 or www.holocene.org

A Tribute to Michel Legrand, 7:30 p.m. Part of the Portland Jazz Festival. Jimmy Mak’s, 221 N.W. 10th Ave., Portland; $20 to $25. 503-295-6542 or www.jimmymaks.com

Theater

“Calendar Girls” presented by Magenta Theater Company. 7:30 p.m. Magenta Theater, 606 Main St., Vancouver; $15 to $18. 360-635-4358 or www.magentatheater.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Nunsense” presented by Love Street Playhouse. 7:30 p.m. Love Street Playhouse, 126 Love St., Woodland; $13 to $16. 360-907-9996 or www.lovestreetplayhouse.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Other Desert Cities” presented by Portland Center Stage. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through March 22. Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $29 to $41; $25 for students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“Threesome” presented by Portland Center Stage. 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through March 8. Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $35 to $55; $25 for students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Tribes” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through March 1. Alder Stage, 1516 S.W. Alder St., Portland; $41 to $46; $25 for students. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

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Words

Matt Sumell, “Making Nice,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com

Out & about

Group Walk with All Weather Walkers, 9:45 a.m. Group walk features 5K and 10K routes. First floor information desk, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St., Vancouver; free, registration required. 360-991-8806 or www.allweatherwalkers.org

Fairs & festivals

Brew Fest for MS, 5 to 9 p.m. The third annual festival will feature seven local brewers showcasing their beers while raising money for the National MS Society, Oregon Chapter. There will also be nonalcoholic brews, along with a bike donation drive for Bike Clark County. Brickhouse Bar, 109 W. 15th St., Vancouver; $10. www.wearetrk.com/brew-fest-for-ms-2015

Portland Jazz Festival, through March 1. Various venues, festival box office, 133 S.W. Second Ave., Portland; $20 to $59. 503-228-5299 or www.portlandjazzfestival.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Museums

“The Buffalo Soldiers,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 25-28. Learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, African-Americans who served on the Western frontier, in honor of Black History Month with a self-guided exhibit. Meet the Pacific Northwest Chapter Buffalo Soldiers from noon to 2 p.m. each day. There will be a lecture at 6 p.m. Feb. 28, including a meet-and-greet with members of the 9th and 10th Horse Calvary. Red Cross Building, 605 Barnes Road, Vancouver; free. 360-992-1804 or www.fortvan.org

OMSI After Dark, 6 to 10 p.m. “Animals” is the theme of this month’s edition, featuring hands-on reptile area, whale migration and art inspired by science. Oregon Museum of Science & Industry, 1945 S.E. Water Ave., Portland; $13 for those 21 and older. 800-955-6674 or www.omsi.edu/afterdark

Attractions

Chinese New Year, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lan Su Chinese Garden, 239 N.W. Everett St., Portland; $9.50, $8.50 for seniors, $7 for students, $28 family pass, free for children 5 and younger. 503-228-8131 or www.lansugarden.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Comedy

99.5 The Wolf Comedy Night, 8 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $5 to $13, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland

Dancing

Public dancing with music by Steel & Velvet, 7 to 10 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles, 107 E. Seventh St., Vancouver; $5. 360-693-8119.

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