First Friday: Artist Demos Friday, October 06 6 – 9 pm Artist Demonstration 7 – 8 pm Local artists Karl LeClair and Miroslav Lovric have many visual stories to tell along with their unique making processes. Demonstrating the elements of printmaking, artist Karl LeClair shows how the image is always imperfect, and always changing, much...
Since its inception in the 1960s with pioneers like Steve Reich and Meredith Monk, minimalism has become one of the most influential forces in contemporary music - and indeed, the ubiquitous soundtrack of our modern American lives. But as a younger generation of composers absorbs the legacy of this movement, what comes next? Juxtaposing minimalist...
The Lobby opens at 6:30 pm. The theater doors open at 7:30 pm. All Ages are welcome. Back by overwhelming popular demand! After a sold-out appearance at The Old Church in March, it became evident that Sona would need to return to Portland again in 2023. Please join Soul'd Out Productions and The Reser in...
Co-sponsored by the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education with support from Congregation Beth Israel James Whitbourn's “Annelies” brings to life the diary written by Anne Frank and has been described as “woundingly beautiful” (The Daily Telegraph). Set to music in 2005 by the British composer, it takes the teenager’s remarkable and...
Artist Talk: Karl LeClair and Miroslav Lovric Saturday, October 14 1:00 – 2:30 pm Sharing personal histories and what led them to a life in the arts, artists Karl LeClair and Miroslav Lovric take guests on a visual tour. Incorporating imagery from conscious and subconscious moments, the artists share stories and developments in the making...
Oregon Repertory Singers opens its 50th Anniversary Season with Sergei Rachmaninoff's world-famous All-Night Vigil. Considered “among the most beautiful of all works for unaccompanied chorus" and "the greatest musical achievement of the Orthodox Church", this work holds a special place in Oregon Repertory Singers history. After its premiere in 1915, All-Night Vigil vanished almost completely...
Oregon Repertory Singers opens its 50th Anniversary Season with Sergei Rachmaninoff's world-famous All-Night Vigil. Considered “among the most beautiful of all works for unaccompanied chorus" and "the greatest musical achievement of the Orthodox Church", this work holds a special place in Oregon Repertory Singers history. After its premiere in 1915, All-Night Vigil vanished almost completely...
An international celebration of women’s voices, Lyric and Spirit brings together female singers from around the world. Honoring the amazing variety and quality of female vocalists, the inaugural tour features innovative singer and guitarist Luísa Lacerda from Brazil, renowned Carnatic singer and flutist Varijashree Venugopal from India, and multi-talented vocalist Lenna Bahule from Mozambique. In...
The vibrant celebration of Dia de Los Muertos hits the stage with Jarabe Mexicano in concert! This extraordinary ensemble ignites the atmosphere with the rich and cultural sounds of Mexican music that honor the past while embracing the present. Jarabe Mexicano beautifully captures the nostalgic spirit of their roots, blending traditional melodies with a modern twist....
Prepare to embark on a remarkable musical journey at the Beaverton Symphony Orchestra's highly anticipated opening concert for the 2023-2024 40th Season. This monumental event celebrates four decades of musical excellence and features a program that encapsulates the heart of classical music. Guiding us through this captivating evening is our guest conductor and Music Director...
We have added a second performance of Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret on Sunday, November 5 at 7 pm. Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) and Ari Shapiro (NPR’s All Things Considered, Pink Martini) both transport audiences to other worlds through their stories. Now, they’re joining forces in SONG. Witness the exclusive debut of...
Three-time Emmy winners and two-time Latin Grammy winners Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band have been crowned the very first Americans to ever win a Latin Grammy in the children’s album category! Come and see why People Magazine says, “Kids and grown-ups alike will gobble up the Indie Pop Beats” of Lucky Diaz and the...