Bill Frisell Four featuring Gerald Clayton, Gregory Tardy, Rudy Royston. Presented by PDX Jazz Bill Frisell’s career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than 40 years and many celebrated recordings, whose catalog has been cited by Downbeat as “the best recorded output of the decade”. Two years after issuing his acclaimed trio album Valentine,…

American Strings: An Evening with Guy Davis. Hosted by Bob Santelli, rock historian and Oregon State University’s director of popular music and performing arts, the American Strings series brings musicians from around the country for an in-depth look at the role stringed instruments play in American music. Each event includes a conversation and live performance…

Discovering personal narratives and artistic styles takes years of practice and dedication. Deciding what colors to select, how to organize compositions, and intentionally making marks to convey one’s concepts is all in a day’s work for any artist. Featuring a few of Oregon’s neuro-diverse artists, Joni Smith of North Pole, Mohamed Omar from Elbow Room,…

An Evening with MEKLIT Featuring: Colin Douglas drumkit, Sam Bevan bass, Kibrom Birhane  keys, Howard Wiley tenor saxophone Meklit is an Ethio-American vocalist, composer, and cultural activist, making music that sways between cultures and continents. She is known for her electric stage presence and innovative, deeply personal Ethio-Jazz songs. “There is a raw beauty about Ethiopian vocalist and songwriter Meklit. Her…

We are looking forward to a full night of love songs and inspiration from the multi-platinum, award-winning recording artist, songwriter, and performer, David Pomeranz. He is coming for a post-valentines concert to serenade you this coming February 19, 2023 (Sunday) at The Reser. His music has earned him a total of 22 platinum and 18…

This weekend’s performances of ‘Illum’ will go on as scheduled. Please visit push/FOLD‘s website for more details: https://www.pushfold.org/events/2023/illum-world-premiere For any patrons who have purchased an in-person ticket and cannot attend due to inclement weather, push/FOLD is happy to share with you the livestream link to your performance evening. If you would like a livestream ticket…

We heard you loud and clear – you would love to see and buy more art! During our First Friday gallery engagements, The Reser provides opportunities for local artists to sell small works and wares. Artists from a community is a small town come together to share their creativity and artistic styles. Come celebrate these creative talents and find the…

Ten-year-old Belinda loves to tell stories, but when she’s in the basement preparing for a party upstairs, she’ll have to get creative. Using everyday objects like teapots and napkins, Belinda recreates the classic tale of Cinderella. Glass Half Full Theatre from Austin, Texas, presents its award-winning “story within a story” using puppetry, Spanish, and English….

Dreamers’ Circus is in the forefront of the Nordic folk and world music scene. Frequent collaborators with the Danish String Quartet and the Copenhagen Philharmonic, Dreamers’ Circus is composed of Nikolaj Busk on piano and accordion, Ale Carr on Nordic cittern, and Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen (also of the Danish String Quartet) on violin. “Folk-rooted but genre-defying in music that shifted through…

Sounding the Night Sky – a multimedia concert with the PSU Wind Symphony, School of Film, and Theater Arts Experience this bold, collaborative multimedia concert with the PSU School of Film and Theater Arts. The Wind Symphony will perform a diverse repertoire inspired by the night sky and celestial phenomena. The beautiful film footage and…

Latin Grammy® nominee Gina Chavez blends the sounds of the Americas with tension and grace. A 13-time Austin Music Award winner and Austin Musician of the Year, she and her band can be seen on PBS in “Gina Chavez: Live from the Kate.” She has completed a 12-country tour as a cultural ambassador with the…

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…