Fans of legendary folk icons The Kingston Trio can re-discover their timeless music all over again, after a forced nearly two-year hiatus due to pandemic restrictions as the group returns to their national tour. All three current members, Mike Marvin, Tim Gorelangton and Buddy Woodward have intrinsic links to and experience with the original group:…

I Am An American – Live Stories of Exclusion and Belonging In celebration of the diversity brought to our country by Americans of Asian ancestry, we at The Immigrant Story invite you to join us on April 15 for “I Am An American Live.” This event is part of the programming by the Oregon Rises…

Seffarine takes its name from the ancient metalworking souq in Fes, Morocco, birthplace of vocalist Lamiae Naki, which is famous for the complex rhythms that ring out from the blacksmiths’ hammers, and where her family is well known as masters continuing the tradition today. Seffarine’s music embraces and extends Morocco’s musical collision between Arabic, Iberian…

Departures: A community workshop with Lu Kynn Saturday, April 22 | 1 – 3 pm Lu Kynn artists Elissa Breitbard and Alicia Decker welcome participants to the art of sustainable textile cycles. Using discarded and collected fabric remnants, participants will layout, collage, and design new compositions. As a way of emphasizing the strength of our…

Oregon Symphonic Band – “That’s Entertainment” Our director has hand-picked musical selections from Man of La Mancha, Strike up the Band, An American in Paris with music by Ira and George Gershwin, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Williams, and others. This concert also showcases Barbara Heilmair, on clarinet performing the Clarinet Concerto by Rimsky-Korsakov. This will…

Ashaa, a story of hope, is an original English language Musical depicting a captivating journey of a woman’s life. It is performed by talented people of Greater Portland, showcasing many different dance forms. This play shows the woman’s journey, who navigates through her challenges and emerges successful and independent, empowering individuals around her to live…

Live Wire at The Reser with Jenny Conlee, Mohanad Elshieky, José Olivarez, Timothy Egan, and more! Live Wire Radio is an independently produced radio show and non-profit based in Portland, Oregon. Hosted by Luke Burbank and announced by Elena Passarello, the show artfully blends unpredictable conversation, live music, and original comedy featuring all kinds of…

Martin Nievera, acclaimed International singer and “Concert King” of the Philippines, has been an Ambassador of Filipino Music to a global audience for over four (4) decades. This Special Concert will be a Celebration of his Music, a pastiche of Adult Contemporary Songs and Heart-tugging Ballads that have defined his career as an icon in…

Oregon’s acclaimed and beloved genre-defying chamber ensemble is traversing through time in its upcoming performance: 90s v. 90s. In this newest installment, Portland Cello Project explores and showcases both well- and lesser-known works from the 1790s, 1890s, and especially the 1990s. This night won’t just smell like teen spirit; the performance will feature Beethoven and…

Celebrating Israel at 75 with Israeli Superstar Noa Sunday, April 30, 2023, 7:00 PM Join the Jewish community as we celebrate Israel’s 75th with a celebratory evening with Israeli superstar Noa, along with Grammy Award-winning pianist Rustan Sirota. Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and Congregation Beth Israel.

Re:Forms Closing Reception, First Friday & Pop Up Shop Friday, May 5 | 6 – 9 pm The idea behind recycled materials is not a new one but continues to be an important component of how we both treat and respect our planet. Join artists Alicia Decker and Elissa Breitbard of Lu Kynn as we close…

The Law of Mosaics with the Oregon Symphony brings together four centuries of music and considers the ways in which artists, by engaging with each other across time, help us to better understand ourselves, and the world. Framing the program is a “classical symphony,” stitched together from the work of four composers from the past:…

¡Viva el amor! is a rich and vibrant tapestry of choral music from Peru, Venezuela, Cuba, Argentina, México, and the United States, presented by ISing Choir under the direction of Stephen Galván. ISing will provide a veritable feast for the senses with this concert, which features a collection of Hispanic love songs as well as…