This powerful program features contemporary works that speak to our collective memory and national identity. Carlos Simon’s music opens the concert with a stirring expression of history, hope, and heart….

“In The Mood” for swing music? The most popular and sought after big band of all time returns to Beaverton for an evening of swing music at the Reser Center…

Comprised of committed, highly skilled dancers and educators representative of the diversity of Los Angeles, Versa-Style Street Dance Company harnesses the exhilarating energy of street dance for the concert stage….

Teacher, Rapper, Hero, DJ, Author, Father….We’re running out of titles. After spending time during the pandemic expanding his family as a foster parent and innovating his approach, Mega Ran continues…

Huntertones—Dan White (sax), Jon Lampley (trumpet/sousaphone), Chris Ott (trombone/ beatbox), Adam DeAscentis (bass), John Hubbell (drums), Josh Hill (guitar)—brings people together with fun, imaginative, and fearless jazz music. Their high…

Eliades Ochoa was born in Santiago de Cuba on June 22, 1946, in Songo la Maya, Santiago de Cuba. Eliades is considered one of the most renowned Cuban “soneros” of…

ONN closes the season with a celebration of resilience, artistry, and authenticity through the works of LGBTQ+ composers. Leonard Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety—a symphony in name and piano concerto…

Explore how music and poetry unite to amplify powerful voices of dissent, resistance, and hope with the Portland Chamber Orchestra. Banner & Burden: Music and Spoken Word is a bold…

Communities across the world are experimenting with new ways to live in the midst of a global climate crisis and persistent environmental change. Filmmaker, anthropologist, and National Geographic Explorer Alizé…

In 1994, in his hometown of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, thinking he would one day run for mayor. Like other eager politicians-in-training, he went to every…