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1. Rejuvenating jazz w/Photo

   Thursday Apr 25 | Eugene Weekly

   Jazz may be America's greatest gift to music, but since its late '50s heyday, the art form has too often become marginalized by the same process familiar to classical music fans: devolving into either endless recycling of the same old standards or an extreme avant-garde content to play shrieky, "out" sounds for a tiny in-group audience.

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   Related Topix: Classical, Shedd, OR, The Bad Plus, Jazz, Eugene, OR, Corvallis, OR, Music, Entertainment

2. Georgia on Their Minds w/Photo

   Apr 11, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   No, we're not talking about Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers, OutKast, R.E.M. or other musicians from the Southeastern US, but rather Zedashe , an ensemble from the former Soviet republic, which performs at the UO's Beall Hall April 19.

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   Related Topix: US Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Cappella, Dance, Downtown (Seattle, WA), University Village (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA), Music, Entertainment

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3. Vampires of Oregon w/Photo

   Apr 10, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   Vampires are not dead . Even with the final nail in the Twilight coffin, they still walk among us: True Blood 's sixth season premieres this June, Vampire Weekend's Modern Vampires in the City will be released in May, a remake of the 1992 cult classic Buffy the Vampire Slayer is in the works and an adaptation of the video game Castlevania is slated ... (more)

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   Related Topix: Vampires!, CBE software, Video Games, Vampire News, Entertainment, Downtown (Portland, OR), Painting, Arts

4. Activist Alert 3-14-2013

   Mar 14, 2013 | eugeneweekly.com

   The Oregon Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Haugen v. Kitzhaber during its annual visit to the UO School of Law.

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   Related Topix: Oregon, Eugene, OR, Women's Health, Health, Salem, OR, Umpqua, OR

5. Two Black Survival Modes w/Photo

   Mar 7, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   A play celebrating the life of Paul Robeson March 8 and 10 at the Lane Community College main campus will benefit the LCC Black Student Union scholarship fund.

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   Related Topix: African-American, Activism, Eugene, OR, Rutgers University

6. Activist Alert 3-7-2013

   Mar 7, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   A Safe Public Places Lobby Day in Salem is being planned for 9 am to noon Friday, March 8, with carpooling from Eugene at 7:20 am being organized at the offices of Beyond Toxics, 1192 Lawrence St.. Call Allison at 465-8860 or see beyondtoxics.org A "Carnaval Brasil" fundraiser for Students Helping Street Kids International is planned for 7 pm ... (more)

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   Related Topix: Salem, OR, Eugene, OR, Family, Kids, Corvallis, OR, Umpqua, OR

7. A Second Act on Broadway w/Photo

   Jan 24, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   Dust is everywhere, cords are hanging from the ceiling and the space is buzzing with workers.

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   Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Eugene, OR

8. Biz Beat 1-10-2013

   Jan 10, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   The Fun with Fermentation Festival is from 11 am to 4 pm Saturday, Jan. 12, at the WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave.

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   Related Topix: Eugene, OR, Lane County, OR, Family, Kids, Theater, Arts

9. Activist Alert 1-3-2013

   Jan 3, 2013 | Eugene Weekly

   Church Women United of Lane County will meet at 9 am Friday, Jan. 4, at Ebbert United Methodist Church, 532 C St.

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   Related Topix: Lane County, OR, Springfield, OR, Eugene, OR

10. Life For Lief Supports Crtically Ill Boy w/Photo

    Dec 12, 2012 | Eugene Weekly

    Lief O'Neill, a 9-year-old Monroe boy who is severely autistic but also highly communicative, came within hours of dying in late November after being denied a heart transplant in Oregon due to his disability. 4 comments

    Related Topix: Autism, Health, Kidney Cancer, Family, Kids, Eugene, OR

11. Spendy Bash Planned for Retiring Fed Judge w/Photo

    Nov 28, 2012 | Eugene Weekly

    Michael Hogan has stepped down after 39 years as a judge in federal courts, and the $100,000-plus privately funded retirement bash planned in his honor has been downsized at his request.

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12. This, That and the Handmade Thing w/Photo

    Nov 21, 2012 | Eugene Weekly

    Whether a gifting list has five people on it or 25, Eugene Saturday Market's Holiday Market has enough variety in one place to be true one-stop shopping.

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    Related Topix: Eugene, OR, Lane County, OR, Electronic, Portland