MISC.
Alberta Street Fair
Therell be kids activities, shopping, food carts, music, food and beverages at the 19th annual event.
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, Northeast Alberta Street, www.albertamainst.org, free
Seaport Celebration
Jet-boat tours, live music, food, interactive exhibits, kids activities and more help visitors learn about a working waterfront, put on by the Port of Portland.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 3556 N.W. Front Ave., www2.portofportland.com/SeaportCelebration, free
Portland India Festival
The event celebrates Indias independence and culture with food, music and more.
11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, Pioneer Courthouse Square, www.icaportland.org, free
Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo
Along with the traditional carnival and fair, the nightly rodeo (7:30 p.m. Aug. 16-20) is the big attraction in Canby (tickets $2-$13).
10 a.m.-10 p.m. Aug. 16-18, 10 a.m.-midnight Aug. 19-20, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 21, Clackamas County Event Center, 694 N.E. Fourth Ave., Canby, www.clackamas.us/fair, free-$9, free-$40 passes
STAGE
The Lion King
The Broadway Across America show opened this week and continues through Sept. 4. The Broadway show was the winner of six 1998 Tony Awards and it features the score by Elton John and Tim Rice. Its produced by Disney Theatrical Productions and is only the second show in history to generate five productions worldwide running 10 or more years, while being translated into eight languages.
7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 4, Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., www.BroadwayInPortland.com (check for tickets)
Ian Karmel
The Portland comedian does two gigs in his hometown. Hes a writer for CBS The Late Late Show with James Corden, has done numerous standup shows, and was a writer and regular on E! Networks Chelsea Lately.
9:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, Revolution Hall, 1300 S.E. Stark St., www.revolutionhallpdx.com, $22-$35
MUSIC
Rock n Roll Camp for Girls
The groups summer camp fourth session will take place at Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13 ($7-$10, www.albertarosetheatre.com).
Culture Club
Boy George and the original lineup come to Portland, likely to thrill the crowd with their top-10 1980s hits.
6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, McMenamins Edgefield, 2126 S.W. Halsey St., Troutdale, www.mcmenamins.com, $59.50, $63 day of show
Amy Helm
The singer-songwriter and her band, the Handsome Strangers, bring their folk rock to Portland next week. Helm is the daughter and former musical partner of the late, great Levon Helm, drummer and singer of The Band.
8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., www.albertarosetheatre.com, $22, $28 at door