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…
Travis Hatton Young Artists Gala Concert Young Artists: The Young Artist Concerto Competition winners appear on stage with the BSO like a breath of fresh air, full of promise like spring itself. The BSO is proud to sponsor this annual performance showcase and scholarship opportunity for the best young musicians in Washington County, made possible…
Please join us for a pre-concert discussion featuring a panel of refugees telling their stories from 6:30 pm- 7 pm (a ticket for the concert is required for entry). The multi-talented soloist Michelle Bushkova joins the Portland Chamber Orchestra with not one but two concerti performed on two different instruments. This remarkable program will begin with…
Nontombi Naomi Tutu Race & Gender Justice Activist The Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu, the third child of Archbishop Desmond and Nomalizo Leah Tutu, has led a career shaped by the complexities and challenges of growing up black and female in apartheid South Africa —framing her life as an activist for human rights. Those experiences taught…