As Ka Lei Haliʻa O Ka Lokelani celebrates their 15th year anniversary of sharing Hawaiʻiʻs history and culture with the Pacific Northwest, we invite you to join us for an evening filled with oli, mele and hula.
On October 8th we are hosting the Bloodworks Northwest Bloodmobile Bus in front of The Reser to help save local lives! Bloodworks Northwest provides blood products to 95% of hospitals across the Pacific Northwest, including every Providence and Legacy hospital in Oregon. Invite a friend or two to join you, so we’re always ready with…
‘Ori Nui I Portland will be the first event of its kind in Oregon—a competition and workshop series focused on ‘Ori Tahiti (Tahitian dance). This event will be open to local, national, and international groups, offering them a platform to showcase their group performances and soloist dancers in the form of a competition. Let the…
Learn to play the ukulele with our specially curated class suitable for beginners of all ages. Whether you’re a young enthusiast or someone looking to pick up a new hobby later in life, this class is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone. What You’ll Learn: • Basic Chords and Strumming: We’ll start from…
Grand Diwali Musical 3.0 is here to light up this festive season! Join us for an unforgettable evening of Indian music, dance, and celebration at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, enchanting melodies, and energetic performances that will leave you mesmerized. This in-person event promises…
UNIT SOUZOU’s school of taiko drumming, Korekara Taiko, offers residencies, assembly performances, and taiko classes in schools and to the public year-round, for all ages and skill levels. Join esteemed instructors Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe as you’re empowered to find your unique voice through the drum. Within the taiko session, students will actively participate…
Aditya Prakash, an award-winning vocalist known for his powerful and emotive voice, is a young virtuoso of Karnatik music, and one of the youngest musicians to tour and perform with Ravi Shankar at the age of 16. Aditya continues to work with leading innovators of the arts such as Anoushka Shankar, Karsh Kale, Tigran Hamasyan,…
“Hope, poetry, ancient longing.” Recognized for their “soulful and dynamic” musicality, Duo Amal has captivated audiences worldwide since bursting onto the scene in 2014. The Israeli-Palestinian pianists Yaron Kohlberg and Bishara Haroni epitomize the true meaning of Amal (hope, in Arabic). The energetic duo has curated a program of works embodying a collective dream of…
Join hostess Kenzie B. Valentine at The Reser for a fun-filled evening with Beyond Labels featuring Bingo and trivia themed around art, music, and theatre. Enjoy drinks and light snacks while competing for great prizes. Bring friends and family for this unique event! A monthly queer gathering on the last Wednesday of every month, called…
UNIT SOUZOU’s school of taiko drumming, Korekara Taiko, offers residencies, assembly performances, and taiko classes in schools and to the public year-round, for all ages and skill levels. Join esteemed instructors Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe as you’re empowered to find your unique voice through the drum. Within the taiko session, students will actively participate…
Vivid sonic imagery, poignant poetry, and cultural fusion! Oregon Repertory Singers highlights Portland composers Stacey Philipps, Joan Szymko, and Sydney Guillaume, with a special art market in the lobby of the Reser featuring local artisans and their crafts. Throughout its history, Oregon Repertory Singers has committed to bringing the best new choral music to Portland….
Vivid sonic imagery, poignant poetry, and cultural fusion! Oregon Repertory Singers highlights Portland composers Stacey Philipps, Joan Szymko, and Sydney Guillaume, with a special art market in the lobby of the Reser featuring local artisans and their crafts. Throughout its history, Oregon Repertory Singers has committed to bringing the best new choral music to Portland….