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Someone sneezes. Someone can’t get a signal. Someone won’t answer the door. Someone put an elephant on the stairs. Someone’s not ready to talk. Someone is her brother’s mother. Someone hates irrational...
View ArticleDavita’s Harp
World Premiere Directed by Sacha Reich and adapted from Chaim Potok’s novel by Sacha Reich and Jamie M. Rea. Synopsis In the stormy melting pot that was 1930s’ New York City, a young girl [Read On…]...
View ArticleThe Pianist of Willesden Lane
Adapted and Directed by Hershey Felder Synopsis Set in Vienna in 1938 and in London during the Blitzkrieg, The Pianist of Willesden Lane tells the true and inspirational story of Lisa Jura, [Read On…]...
View ArticlePolaris Dance Theatre’s New Space Open House
Polaris Dance Theatre celebrates its new space with an open house and photography exhibit featuring the work of Jingzi Zhao. From the official press release: This free evening will include, drinks,...
View ArticleButoh Ad Lib: Diego Piñón and Dreaming Body
Butoh Ad Lib is a four-part performance series. This is the third part and it features Diego Piñón with local artists Dreaming Body, Mizu Deiserto, Douglas Allen, and Christopher Mankowski. Info via...
View ArticleTaking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
Info via Portland Ecofilm Fest TAKING ROOT tells the dramatic story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai, whose simple act of planting trees grew into the Green Belt Movement, a [Read...
View ArticleMamie & Sally
This visual exhibition closes on March 31. Official Information: Mamie Deschillie and Sally M Mulda never met. Deschillie spent her life on a Navajo reservation in New Mexico, while Mulda resides in...
View ArticleTin House Faith Service
Portland literary journal, Tin House, throws a party for its latest magazine issue. Tin House Magazine celebrates the release of their Faith-themed issue with an evening of sermons, hymnals, and...
View ArticleStory Hour: Slow Design
Story Hour: Slow Design is part of Design Week, a week-long festival happening at venues across the city, exhibiting the process of design, from architecture to fashion. The story hour is part [Read...
View ArticleA Doll’s House
Shaking The Tree presents “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen, adapted by Frank McGuinness, and directed by Samantha Van Der Merwe. Written by Henrik Ibsen in 1879, this startling exploration of a [Read...
View ArticleRisk: Kevin Cavenaugh
Design Week Portland is a week-long festival celebrating the process of design, spanning industries and disciplines in venues across the city. Kevin Cavenaugh has been designing and building...
View ArticleA head of time (solo version)
Performance Works NW founder Linda Austin will perform an expanded solo version based on her 2012 ensemble work, A head of time, “a tragicomic meditation on time and loss.” In this solo [Read On…] The...
View ArticlePeople Process Projects
DESIGN WEEK PORTLAND IS A WEEK-LONG FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE PROCESS OF DESIGN, SPANNING INDUSTRIES AND DISCIPLINES IN VENUES ACROSS THE CITY. People Process Projects kicks off the festival with the...
View ArticleTetsuya Umeda: It Has Been Moving
Info via PICA: PICA presents Osaka-based sound and installation artist Tetsuya Umeda in a multi-faceted engagement. Umeda will create a sonic landscape from characteristics found above the ceiling or...
View ArticleNice Goggles, but is there delight in there? User Experience and Virtual Reality
DESIGN WEEK PORTLAND IS A WEEK-LONG FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE PROCESS OF DESIGN, SPANNING INDUSTRIES AND DISCIPLINES IN VENUES ACROSS THE CITY. With locations in Portland and Boston, MA, Connect DX...
View ArticleA Super 8 Odyssey: Films of David Domingo
Cinema Project screens the avant-garde films of David Domingo, presented and discussed by Domingo himself. Info about this screening provided by Cinema Project: “Every Super 8 camera is a living thing...
View ArticlePrison Obscura
Curated by Pete Brook. This event is a visual exhibition that features the work of eight photographers and runs through May 28, 2016: Josh Begley, Brown v. Plata, Steve Davis, Alyse Emdur, Robert...
View ArticleAlma Freer Record Release
Info via Alma Freer: We are a trio who play structured improvisations. Alma Freer is excited to release our first album, Sea Animals, Just the Mammals on Sunday night at Turn Turn Turn. We [Read On…]...
View ArticleGrand Concourse
In an industrial soup kitchen in the Bronx, Shelley is a nun struggling to pray and questioning her life’s work. Her world in service to the needy, alongside a Dominican immigrant security [Read On…]...
View ArticlePeter Brötzmann Quartet / Catfish
Info via CMG: Self-taught on Clarinet and Saxophone, Brötzmann established himself as one of the most powerful and original players on the free jazz scene. Recipient of Germany’s prestigious Albert...
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