The Mother and Child Union: A Musical, Poetic, and Neuroscientific Journey Dr. Larry Sherman, narrator/host Naomi LaViolette, singer-songwriter Julian Kuerti, conductor Portland Chamber Orchestra Program: Including the music of Paul Simon, Schumann, Ravel, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Bill Withers, and more! In this multi-media event, we celebrate mothers through a combination of classical and modern music, poetry, and…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13 & 20 10 am-11 am in The Lab. In class, teaching artists integrate movement from a diverse variety of dance and movement styles, including choreographic repertory, to engage participants’ minds and bodies and create an enjoyable, social environment for artistic exploration. This class is for persons with Parkinson’s or…
Mokuhanga, or woodblock printing, is a Japanese printmaking technique that has been used by artists for centuries. Artist Kanani Miyamoto employs Mokuhanga and other techniques to create her beautiful wheat paste “printstallations.” Please join The Reser and the Beaverton Arts Program as Kanani shares her background as a printmaker, the inspiration and ideas behind the…
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 cultural talent and creative minds, from emerging artists to established acts. Live Wire champions discovery by…
Ignite creativity by supporting young artists! Join Cognizart for a vibrant celebration of artistic talent featuring thirteen exceptional Young Artists Debut! Winners! An inspiring Visual Artists Gallery will open at 6 p.m. and will feature curated works by winning artists Chloe Lin, 12, Evelyn Kirtley Filipo, 15, Hazel Chi Nhem, 14, and Miriam Willey, 15….
Beloved local legend China Forbes, the glamorous voice of Portland’s own world-famous “little orchestra” Pink Martini, is celebrating the release of her brand-new solo album “The Road” with a rare solo concert at The Reser! Scheduled for global release on May 17, 2024, “The Road” features 11 new original songs by Forbes, including the singles…
In class, teaching artists integrate movement from a diverse variety of dance and movement styles, including choreographic repertory, to engage participants’ minds and bodies and create an enjoyable, social environment for artistic exploration. This class is for persons with Parkinson’s or other challenges with mobility. Dance for PD Oregon® provides enjoyable, life-affirming and research-backed dance classes…
Join Project Prelude for an eclectic program celebrating the organization’s past, present, and future. Lauded as a “visionary” artist (Oregon ArtsWatch), violinist Raúl Gómez-Rojas—Music Director of Project Prelude’s founding partner, the Metropolitan Youth Symphony—takes the spotlight, alongside a number of special guests. The organization’s incoming and current leadership share the stage in Grażyna Bacewicz’ Quartet…
Oregon Ballet Theatre introduces OBT by Design, showcasing the choreographic talents of our company dancers as they collaborate with OBT2, our youth company. In this inaugural performance, witness a unique blend of seasoned artistry and fresh perspectives, offering a glimpse into the creative process and the evolving landscape of ballet. Join us for a night…
Join us for Shine the Light, a free, community open house and celebration! This family day will include art appreciation, theater and art activities, and fantastic performances featuring many beloved local performers and organizations including Barrio Mestizo, Dance Fireworks, Elsie Stuhr Fire Rhythm Group, Sultanov Ballet Academy, and more! The Art Gallery at The Reser…
Mondays, June 3, 10, 17, 24 4 pm in The Lab. Stories we hear and tell can have a profound impact upon our mental, emotional, and physical health. The unique stories of our lives carry the medicine of humor, wisdom, vision, and healing. We all have stories to tell and a unique voice and style…
You’re invited to join Washington County Kids as we celebrate progress made on our mission: To increase access to quality out-of-school-time programs that equip Washington County children and youth for success. Our annual fundraising gala is happening on June 6, 2024, at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts in Beaverton, Oregon. This is an…