Celebrate Hawaiian culture at the 17th Annual Hōʻike Fundraiser and show, featuring traditional Polynesian dancing by Hula Hālau ʻOhana Holoʻokoʻa’, Beaverton, OR. Saturday, February 8, 2025: Lobby – Raffle Open: 3:30 pm Theater Doors Open: 4:30 pm Performance: 5:00 pm Early Bird Pricing until 1/25/25 The KIAKO Foundation is a non-profit 501(C)(3) tax-exempt foundation.
Samatata Kingdom is in the throes of war. Only the bravery of General Mahmud Kha allows crisis to be averted and victory snatched from the jaws of defeat. On the voyage home, he happens upon three witches who foretell his future. Caught between the curious prophecy, the instigation of his wife Gulbahar Begum, and his…
Shari Lewis was a dancer, singer, and magician but is best known as the ventriloquist behind sock puppets Charlie Horse, Hush Puppy and, of course, Lamb Chop. This lively doc charts the life, loves, and career hits and misses of this spunky perfectionist, who forever changed the face of children’s television. Kickoff / Lobby doors…
Humans have been creating music about falling in and out of love from time immemorial. This multi-media Valentine’s Day concert and lecture includes performances by Grammy award-winning, Hopi-Nez Perce Native American flutist James Edmund Greeley; internationally acclaimed gospel, jazz and blues singer Marilyn Keller; singer, composer, pianist and recording artist Naomi LaViolette; and the Portland…
This event is free with reserved tickets. What if all of Beaverton read the same book? Please join us for the culminating event of Beaverton City Library’s One Book, One Beaverton, a visit with Diane Wilson, author of The Seed Keeper. A Minnesota Book Award winner, Wilson’s novel is a beautifully told story of reawakening…
Join us for the 25th Annual North American Tour of International Guitar Night, a celebration of the world’s most innovative and diverse guitar talents. Brian Gore has curated a stellar lineup featuring Lulo Reinhardt (Germany), Alexandra Whittingham (Britain), Niwel Tsumbu (Democratic Republic of The Congo) and Sönke Meinen (Germany), promising a night of breathtaking performances…
This concert has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 18 at 7:00 PM. Please note the time was previously 7:30 PM. The Valentine’s Serenade is a captivating evening of classical music that weaves together timeless romance and heartfelt emotion. This performance, presented by talented young string ensembles, features a carefully curated program exploring the many facets…
ADA – MY MOTHER THE ARCHITECT profiles a woman and artist deeply tested by the realities of career and motherhood, a unique mother-daughter bond, and a fragile nation grappling with unrealized dreams. Ada Karmi Melamede is one of the most prolific architects of her generation in Israel and abroad. Through the lens of her daughter’s…
Master drummer and composer Andrew Cyrille began studying science at St. John’s University while playing jazz in the evenings. He began formally studying drums and composition first with Philly Joe Jones in 1958, and later at The Juilliard School and Hartnett School of Music. At that time, he also performed with artists ranging from Mary…
Embark on an emotional odyssey with the Oregon Symphony, exploring the cultural heritage, personal identities, and family histories of three groundbreaking living American composers. Singer and composer Nathalie Joachim’s “Ki Moun Ou Ye” (which means “Who Are You?” in Creole) celebrates her Haitian family with vibrant stories of community, survival, and freedom. Witness a new arrangement…
A Bollywood Musical Journey A Charity Event Benefiting SEVA Foundation In 2012, several singers came together to form a Bollywood music charity group and named it Soor Aur Saptak™ (SAS), (“Notes and Octave” in Hindi). Our mission is to support pediatric vision care in India partnering with Seva Foundation, Berkeley, CA through our annual fundraising…
Formed following a live jam session in Copenhagen more than ten years ago, this talented trio’s sound is based on virtuosic and incendiary musical ability across a range of instruments that includes fiddle, accordion, piano, and cittern. The name of the band is derived from their magical childhood memories of the circus and a desire…