Get ready for a night of music, art, and nostalgia at Snowcase Showcase! Featuring stellar performances by Arts for Learning NW’s Roster Artists and a youth band brought to you by Friends of Noise, this 80s Prom-themed variety show promises fun, flair, and unforgettable entertainment. Come dressed in your best 80s attire and enjoy live…
The Klezmatics are internationally-renowned world music superstars—and the only Klezmer band to ever win a Grammy Award. The Klezmatics emerged out of the vibrant cultural scene of New York City’s East Village in 1986, with klezmer steeped in Eastern European Jewish tradition and spirituality, while incorporating contemporary Arab, African, Latin, Balkan, jazz, and punk musical…
One of the most recognized and beloved American storytellers, Ari Shapiro (NPR, Pink Martini) returns to the stage with a new cabaret solo show. Hilarious, moving, and uplifting, Thank You For Listening adapts tales from Shapiro’s best-selling memoir The Best Strangers in the World into an evening of stories and songs about the power of…
Be mesmerized by the GRAMMY-nominated acapella group Kings Return in their upcoming holiday show. Based in Dallas, this quartet effortlessly blends gospel, jazz, R&B, and classical music into their unique renditions of holiday favorites. Known for their seamless harmonies and captivating vocal chemistry, Kings Return has garnered comparisons to iconic acts like Take 6 and…
Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success. Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and…
Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas recreates the joy and innocence of a night before Christmas in a remote farmhouse in the parish of Teampall an Ghleanntáin in the west of Ireland—when the neighboring families gather around the fire to grace the wintry night with the haunting melodies of traditional Irish Christmas carols to raise the rafters…
Join Portland’s Chamber Orchestra as we celebrate the city’s love for unique immersive experiences — especially when our tastebuds are involved! This concert is an intimate partnership with local mixologists to provide a cross-sensory experience between taste and sound. Come enjoy a colorful menu of musical selections. Then, join us after the show for specially…
We are excited to invite families with young children to ring in the New Year at The Reser! Join us on December 31st from 11am – 2pm, for live musical performances by DJ OG ONE, Youth Music Project, and Idris Goodwin. Activities include a photo booth, art-making activities, an interactive LED screen “Virror,” and a…
This land runs through Katherine Paul’s blood. And it called to her. In dreams she saw the river, her ancestors, and her home. When the land calls, you listen. And KP found herself far from her ancestral lands during a time of collective trauma, when the world was wounded and in need of healing. In…
The PYP Camerata ensemble returns with a thrilling program that blends the elegance of classical traditions with vibrant modern compositions. Our first Camerata concert of the year features special guest Llewellyn SÁNCHEZ-WERNER, piano. Joaquín Turina’s Rapsodia Sinfónica opens the evening, showcasing lush, Spanish-inspired themes that ebb and flow with rich harmonies. This will be followed…
Imagine the thrill of a single piano filling the room with waves of emotion—moments of quiet introspection, fiery passion, and breathtaking beauty. This is what awaits when the extraordinary Rodolfo Leone takes the stage. A rising star in the piano world, Leone has been described as “a true sound philosopher” (Oberösterreichische Nachrichten). With accolades including…
Swan Lake is a ballet masterpiece that tells the story of a prince who falls in love with a beautiful swan princess under a spell. The ballet is renowned for its stunning choreography, intricate set design, and Tchaikovsky’s captivating music. Its themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption continue to resonate with audiences of all ages…
Pianist Aaron Diehl has quietly redefined the lines between jazz and classical, and built a global career around his nuanced, understated approach to music-making. At once temporal and ethereal—deliberate in touch and texture—Aaron Diehl’s expression transforms the piano into an orchestral vessel in the spirit of beloved predecessors Ahmad Jamal, Erroll Garner, Art Tatum, and…