Mayor Lacey Beaty will host the 2023 State of the City starting at 6:00 p.m. on March 13 at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts here in Beaverton. From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. attendees are invited to enjoy networking with leaders in the community. Join Mayor Beaty at 7 p.m. for the State…
NW Dance Project presents Common Ground / Contemporary Dance / Program includes Yin Yue’s Common Ground, a World Premiere from Artistic Director Sarah Slipper, and a World Premiere from acclaimed EU choreographer Caroline Finn. NW Dance Project, which The Oregonian dubbed “an essential part of the Portland arts scene” makes its Reser debut with a…
INSIGHTS PROGRAMMING: Artist Talk with Alicia Decker & Elissa Breitbard of Lu Kynn Wednesday, March 22 | 6:30 PM – 8 PM Using communally sourced “end use” fashion and fabric remnants, artists duo Alicia Decker & Elissa Brietbard of Lu Kynn share their process of intentional gathering, sorting, and composing, well – scraps. Demonstrating the…
“A pianist full of fire and warmth” (Plain-Dealer), Daria Rabotkina takes to The Reser stage for a picturesque program inspired by art and literature. The central movement of Granados’s Goyescas is a melancholy nocturne that displays the composer’s ability to paint cinematic scenes through sound, while Prokofiev’s immortal Romeo and Juliet examines the beauty and…
We, the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus, loudly proclaim that all people have the right to lead lives of freedom, peace, and joy. In these tumultuous times, The Body Electric honors our communities’ never-ending crusade against oppression, the pursuit of a more perfect union, and the inalienable power found within each of us. Join us as we raise our voices…
Giants Beware March 27 – 31 Ages: 6-9 years Fee-fi-fo-fum, watch out giants, here we come! The herald’s horn summons royal heroes from across the land. Princes, princesses, royal jesters, and unicorns unite to save the kingdom from dangerous dragons and mischievous fairies in this NWCT Explore Camp.Explore Camps combine adventures, imaginative world-building, and role-playing…
Monty Python’s Holy Grail March 27 – 31 Ages: 10-14 years King of the Britons, is seeking the most worthy of knights to join the quest for the Holy Grail. Featuring all the favorite characters and scenes from the cult classic movie, this play embarks on an epic adventure to Camelot (a very silly place)….
Wooing Red Riding Hood March 27 – 31 Ages: 7 – 11 years Back in the kingdom of Wychwood-under-Ooze, Wise Prince Jason, Strong Prince Justin, and Loud Prince Frank all want to woo Little Red Riding Hood. So the king and queen hire the Fairy Godmother to set three tasks for the princes to perform…
Pet Detectives March 27 – 31 Ages: 6 – 9 years Calling all private eyes and their pets! Your animal instincts are needed to help crack codes, detect clues, and solve a whole zoo of animal cases. Are you up to the task? Explore Camps combine adventures, imaginative world-building, and role-playing to immerse students in…
Elephant & Piggie’s: “We Are in a Play!” Written by Mo Willems, Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Most enjoyed by ages 3 and up Meet “bestus friends” Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig. Together, they tackle friendship’s big questions: What happens when two friends want to play with ONE toy? What DO you…
Insights Programming Altered Terrain Artist Talk with Michael Boonstra & Christine Bourdette The Insights gallery artist talk series continues this month with an intimate discussion of Michael Boonstra and Christine Bourdette’s stunning work that responds to and reflects our environment. Referencing activity both below and above the earth’s surface, the artists share their observations, perceptions,…
Altered Terrain Opening Reception & First Friday March 15 – May 10 Join artists Michael Boonstra and Christine Bourdette as we celebrate the beauty and awe of their newest exhibition, Altered Terrain. Witnessing unique observations and expressions, the artists spotlight moments of time where natural and human made forces are at work. Encouraging deeper introspection,…
Join composer/vocalist Shara Nova and musicians of the Oregon Symphony as they explore memories of childhood, war, love, and loss in an intimate and personal concert. Described as “a gorgeous and remarkably unified work” (The Washington Post) The Blue Hour amplifies the beauty, pain, and fragility of human life from a collective female perspective. Written…