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CALENDAR
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| Monday, June 29 |
Storytime with Raquel: 10 - 11am, for ages 5 and
under, $2 suggested donation per child, caregivers free. |
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Eat to the Beat with Joe: 12:00-1:00, enjoy Joe
Seamon's performance and singalong of traditional music while munching
on grilled cheese, or enjoying a delicious house salad. Free,
for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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| Tuesday, June 30 |
Little People Singalong with Gabriel: 10 - 11am,
for ages 5 and under with a caregiver, $2 suggested donation per
child, caregivers free. |
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Lunchtime with Raquel: 12:00 - 1:00pm. She's become
an Airplay favorite with her delightful, engaging storytimes. But
did you know Raquel also has a beautiful singing voice? She can engage
little ones and delight adults with a repertoire of charming covers
accompanied by ukelele. Free, for all ages, performers greatly
appreciate your tips. |
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Quality Folk Happy Hour with Kate Power and Steve Einhorn,
6:30 - 9pm: Kate Power and Steve Einhorn
have been at the center of the Portland folk scene for years, making
"medicine music that goes to the heart. "Banjos, guitars,
ukeleles and two beautiful voices harmonizing make their music magic.
They've been mentored by Pete Seeger, appeared as guests of Garrison
Keillor, and now they are bringing their music to Airplay Cafe to
share with Portland's families and other folk lovers for a very special
summer series. Enjoy this rare opportunity to hear and vocalize with
these natural musicians. Kate and Steve will play from 6:30 to 7:15,
then the crowd is invited to join in the singing. Full menu, beer
and wine are available. Make a habit of attending and make memories
as harmonizing becomes part of your--or your family's--special summer
activities. Bring your Rise Up Singing songbook if you have
one. $5 per person/$10 per family. |
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| Wednesday, July 1 |
Singalong with Paul Edward Sanchez featuring Bagel Breakfast
Special, 10-11am, all ages, $2 suggested donation per
child for the performer, caregivers free.
Paul is an educator, musician and storyteller. He'll engage your kids,
while you enjoy our Breakfast Special: $4 includes toasted bagel and
cream cheese and a bottomless cup of "Joe." Kiddo Breakfast
Special is half a bagel with cream cheese and fruit slices for $2. |
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Singalong with Taya, 12:00 - 1:00pm, Taya is a
music educator who knows how to get everyone in the family involved
in the music. Let the kids be entertained while you all enjoy our
full menu of summer salads and sandwiches, $2 kiddo meal special and
cold beverages..and don't hesitate to join in the song! Free,
for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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| Thursday, July 2 |
Music FUNdamentals with Phil, 10-11am, all ages,
$2 suggested donation per child, caregivers free. |
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Eat to the Beat with Eric McEuen, 12:00 - 1:00.
The leader of the Airplay Cafe house band also has a repertoire of
family-friendly tunes and he's ready to entertain our lunchtime crowd.
Try our Taste of Oregon crepe, or our veggie panini, the Mediterranean.
Free, for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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Gabe Salo Happy Hour and Family Dinner Concert,
5:30-7pm, all ages. |
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| Friday, July 3 |
Andy Simon Singalong: Airplay Cafe's resident dad
sings songs from musical theater and other familiar and original tunes.
Little ones encouraged to sing and dance along. For ages 5 and under
with a caregiver, $2 suggested donation per child, caregivers
free. |
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Lunchtime with Raquel: 12:00 - 1:00pm. She's become
an Airplay favorite with her delightful, engaging storytimes. But
did you know Raquel also has a beautiful singing voice? She can engage
little ones and delight adults with a repertoire of charming covers
accompanied by ukelele. Free, for all ages, performers greatly
appreciate your tips. |
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AIRPLAY CAFE FIRST BIRTHDAY, 4 - 7pm, all ages.
FREE CAKE! $1 hot dogs, $2 pints. Free admission. Live music provided
by Matt French and the Educated. They'll be playing
lots of tunes we all know. Everyone invited to bring an instrument
or just your voice and join in the jam. |
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| Saturday, July 4 |
Singalong with Taya, 10:00 - 10:45am, Taya is a
music educator who knows how to get everyone in the family involved
in the music. Let the kids be entertained while you all enjoy your
coffee and breakfast bagel (delicious Kettleman's New York style bagel
with scrambled eggs and melted cheese)...and don't hesitate to join
in the song! Free, for all ages, performers greatly appreciate
your tips. |
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Introducing Parapet, noon to 1pm: Come grab a late
breakfast or a tasty lunch and enjoy a new all ages performance series;
Moms (and dads) with kids, on stage together performing improvisational
works in dance, sound, music, and more! $3 - $8 donation suggested.
All ages. (Artistic Director: Tiare Rose Bent,
mother, writer, and butoh-trained dancer.) For more information email:
butohbaby@gmail.com entertainment provided by local moms and their
little ones. |
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OUR FAMILY CONCERT SERIES WILL BE ON VACATION FOR THE 4TH OF JULY
HOLIDAY WEEKEND. |
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| Sunday, July 5 |
OUR FAMILY CONCERT SERIES WILL BE ON VACATION FOR THE 4TH OF
JULY HOLIDAY WEEKEND. |
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| Monday, July 6 |
Storytime with Raquel: 10 - 11am, for ages 5 and
under, $2 suggested donation per child, caregivers free. |
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Eat to the Beat with Joe: 12:00-1:00, enjoy Joe
Seamon's performance and singalong of traditional music while munching
on grilled cheese, or enjoying a delicious house salad. Free,
for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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| Tuesday, July 7 |
Little People Singalong with Gabriel: 10 - 11am,
for ages 5 and under with a caregiver, $2 suggested donation per
child, caregivers free. |
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Lunchtime with Raquel: 12:00 - 1:00pm. She's become
an Airplay favorite with her delightful, engaging storytimes. But
did you know Raquel also has a beautiful singing voice? She can engage
little ones and delight adults with a repertoire of charming covers
accompanied by ukelele. Free, for all ages, performers greatly
appreciate your tips. |
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Quality Folk Happy Hour with Kate Power and Steve Einhorn,
6:30 - 9pm: Kate Power and Steve Einhorn
have been at the center of the Portland folk scene for years, making
"medicine music that goes to the heart. "Banjos, guitars,
ukeleles and two beautiful voices harmonizing make their music magic.
They've been mentored by Pete Seeger, appeared as guests of Garrison
Keillor, and now they are bringing their music to Airplay Cafe to
share with Portland's families and other folk lovers for a very special
summer series. Enjoy this rare opportunity to hear and vocalize with
these natural musicians. Kate and Steve will play from 6:30 to 7:15,
then the crowd is invited to join in the singing. Full menu, beer
and wine are available. Make a habit of attending and make memories
as harmonizing becomes part of your--or your family's--special summer
activities. Bring your Rise Up Singing songbook if you have
one. $5 per person/$10 per family. |
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| Wednesday, July 8 |
Singalong with Paul Edward Sanchez featuring Bagel Breakfast
Special, 10-11am, all ages, $2 suggested donation per
child for the performer, caregivers free.
Paul is an educator, musician and storyteller. He'll engage your kids,
while you enjoy our Breakfast Special: $4 includes toasted bagel and
cream cheese and a bottomless cup of "Joe." Kiddo Breakfast
Special is half a bagel with cream cheese and fruit slices for $2. |
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Imagination Theater Puppet Workshop, 11am - noon:
This is a special summer series presented by Yvonne Anselmi of Teeny
Tiny Storytime Theatre. You may have had a chance to catch her charming
puppet shows at Airplay Cafe. Now she is inviting kids ages 3 to 8
to join in a puppet theater workshop. Over the course of four Wednesday,
kids will have the opportunity to make their own puppets and create
a puppet show. Sign up for all 4 classes or drop in week to week,
but be aware class size is limited to just 6 children so advance registration
is strongly recommended. Caregiver must attend. To sign up, email
the names of children who will participate to info@airplaycafe.com,
or ask for the sign-up sheet at the cafe counter. |
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Singalong with Taya, 12:00 - 1:00pm, Taya is a
music educator who knows how to get everyone in the family involved
in the music. Let the kids be entertained while you all enjoy our
full menu of summer salads and sandwiches, $2 kiddo meal special and
cold beverages..and don't hesitate to join in the song! Free,
for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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Cooper and Bounds
Family Show, 5:30pm, Cooper and Bounds are a San Francisco
based songwriting and singing duo that have been nominated for numerous
folk and songwriting awards. They were the 2007 John Lennon Songwriter's
Contest Grand Prize Winner for best song in the Children's Category.
They are hailed for their beautifully blended voices, instrumentation
and intelligent tunes. Original songs for the whole family, with a
Folk/ World Jazz flavor, about life, the world and funny characters
you might meet along the way. They bring joy to the stage. A treat
for the whole family. $5 per person/$10 for the whole family. |
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| Thursday, July 9 |
Music FUNdamentals with Phil, 10-11am, all ages,
$2 suggested donation per child, caregivers free. |
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Eat to the Beat with Eric McEuen, 12:00 - 1:00.
The leader of the Airplay Cafe house band also has a repertoire of
family-friendly tunes and he's ready to entertain our lunchtime crowd.
Try our Taste of Oregon crepe, or our veggie panini, the Mediterranean.
Free, for all ages, performers greatly appreciate your tips. |
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Gabe Salo Happy Hour and Family Dinner Concert,
5:30-7pm, all ages. |
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| Friday, July 10 |
Andy Simon Singalong: Airplay Cafe's resident dad
sings songs from musical theater and other familiar and original tunes.
Little ones encouraged to sing and dance along. For ages 5 and under
with a caregiver, $2 suggested donation per child, caregivers
free. |
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Lunchtime with Raquel: 12:00 - 1:00pm. She's become
an Airplay favorite with her delightful, engaging storytimes. But
did you know Raquel also has a beautiful singing voice? She can engage
little ones and delight adults with a repertoire of charming covers
accompanied by ukelele. Free, for all ages, $2 suggested donation
per child. |
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Andy Simon Sings--Happy
Hour and Family Dinner Concert, 5:30-7pm, free |
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TIME OUT: The
Mother of All Comedies, This is the hit comedy series
starring stand-up mom Jacki Kane. Each month, a number of moms present
humorous monologues about various aspects of being a parent and a
mother. This month, "Dad's Revenge." Shove the grill aside,
it's dad's turn to get in his two cents. It's only fair, and sure
to be hilarious! 7pm, $12 at the door or $10 in advance at Brown
Paper Tickets. |
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Al-Arwah and Bellydancing
by Jewels, Nemra Khan, Raven, Ziggy, and Tiffany.
Live Middle-Easternmusic and a special student performance by Les
Petite Fleurs. $5 |
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| Saturday, July 11 |
Singalong with Josh, 10-11am. Josh is a cool guy
who really connects with kids and writes hilarious, catchy tunes like
"Ten Toes." Trust me, this one will be stuck in your head!
Free, for all ages, $2 suggested donation per child supports our
performers directly. |
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Lunchtime Singalong, noon to 1pm: Come grab a late
breakfast or a tasty lunch--might we suggest grilled cheese and PB&J
for the kids, panninis or crepes for mom and dad--and enjoy a free
all-ages performance. |
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Starfish Studios Recital, 1pm |
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Super XX Man All
Ages Show, 5pm, Lead singer Scott Garred's been called a
father figure in the Portland music scene, which is to say, he's a
great songwriter, who has caught the attention of NPR and local fans
alike. He's also an actual father, which means he and his band like
to play at Airplay Cafe where their kids and their friends and their
friend's kids and all of you and your kids can join them. Catch a
show by this unique, talented band, a true product of Portland. Here
is music that will engage and inspire every member of the family.
$5 per person or $10 per family. |
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| Sunday, July 12 |
Rookie Rock Benefit Event: 10am |
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Medler Septet CD Release: Hear local jazz at its
best, from the founders of the Portland Jazz Youth Orchestra and a
band of the best young jazz talent the city has to offer. They call
it "Jazz at it’s boiling point!" Dynamic horns mixed
with lively percussion, soulful grooves, and rich harmony. The Medler
Septet takes listeners on a journey with alluring Latin rhythms and
original compositions. $5 per person/$10 per family. |
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I Love the 70s and 80s All Ages Family Dance Party:
DJ Tom is spinning your favorite classic dance toons, taking requests
and mixing it up to guaranteed everybody gets out on the floor. This
month, it's a HULA HOOP contest with musical prizes for all participants.
Enjoy a sandwich or summer salad (try the Coastal Salad with lox)
a glass or wine or a pint, grilled cheese or hot dogs for the kids.
Have dessert (the big cookies are a sure bet) then dance it off to
DJ Tom's really fun mix. $5 per person or $10 per family. |
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