The Everyone Welcome Community Choir is a non-audition singing class and choir rolled into one, where the number one reason for returning is fun. Instead of choral music, they use […]
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Liberace & Liza: A Tribute presents “After Hourz,” a new 21+ variety show taking place Thursday, October 3, 7:30 pm. The performance features a brand new series of spicy shows
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The first October event at OMSI is Science Pub: Where Do Ethics Belong in AI? Tuesday, October 1, 7-9 pm. The camera on-board a self-driving car switches to a power-saving
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Hardcore band Benchscraper is partnering with Milk Crate Kitchen (MCK) to put on a benefit show Friday, October 11, 7:30 pm. MCK is a chef-run nonprofit organization that recruits volunteer
Milagro holds their 4th Annual Central Eastside Muertos Celebration Saturday, October 12-Tuesday, November 12 at the theater (525 SE Stark St.) and at various locations in the Central Eastside. Most
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Salt & Sage is proud to present the world premiere of playwright Mikki Gillette’s No More Candy at 21Ten Theater, 2110 SE 10th Ave. The show, directed by Asea Dean,
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The 26th Annual Portland Open Studios returns for the middle two weekends in October. Saturdays (12th and 19th) and Sundays (13th and 20th), 10 am-4 pm nearly 100 artists will
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Bringing their recent debut to Portland for two nights only, Seattle duo Jenny Peterson and Kaitlin McCarthy present a dance work of horror, humor and friendship to Performance Works NW
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The Friends of Mt. Tabor Park (FMTP) holds their annual fundraising event, the Mt. Tabor Tar N Trail 5k walk/run, kids 5k and 10k Sunday, October 20, 9 am. All
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The Lion’s Eye is bringing back their Haunted Eye Haunted House + Pop-Up Bar for an even bigger and better event than last year with five nights of scary fun,
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Those things aren’t all rolled into one but a sampling of what’s playing at Tomorrow Theater in September. Things start off right away Sunday, September 1, 7 pm with CatVideoFest
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Going into its 12th year, the annual Catio Tour was created by local cat and bird non-profits working together to highlight the importance of keeping pet cats from roaming freely
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Sidestreet Arts is offering a sneak peek during the month of September of the Lake Oswego Open Studios artists. The show celebrates the talented pool of 40+ artists with diverse
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Triangle productions! is hitting a milestone—35 years of producing live theater in Portland, as well as throughout Oregon, Palm Springs, San Francisco, Seattle and off-Broadway. The first show of the
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Join Portland writer, teacher and activist Martha Gies to celebrate the release of her new memoir, “Broken Open,” Sunday, September 8, 7 pm. This is her second book and Gies,
Music Together of Portland invites families to experience the joy and magic of music this fall. Create memories that will last a lifetime, and connect with other families in your
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Cygnet Salon’s staged literary reading this month is Mother of the Maid by Jane Anderson Monday, September 16, 7 pm. Intimate, messy and modern, Mother of the Maid takes on
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Portland FolkMusic Society kicks off their Eastside Concerts 2024-2025 season Saturday, September 21, with David Francey, an authentic folk singer who chronicles the life of a working person. Francey toiled
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Grammy- and Oscar-winner T Bone Burnett is embarking on his first US concert tour since 2006 this month with the third show of the tour taking place at the Aladdin
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TPK Brewing, 5051 SE Hawthorne Blvd., loves teaching new players Dungeons & Dragons, as well as introducing folks to other roleplaying systems that enable interesting storytelling. They’ve previously run Cypher
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Brain Injury Connections Northwest (BIC-NW) is honored and thrilled to exhibit the varying artistic styles created by their program participants at Art Design Xchange (ADX), Friday, September 27 and Saturday,
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E Burnside’s Leikam Brewing is celebrating its 10-year anniversary Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10. Founded by husband-and-wife team Sonia Marie Leikam and Theo Leikam, the brewery has grown
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From dog-loving Kelli Welli, comes a catchy tune for the season of adventure written from two perspectives: the point of view of road-trip loving canines and road-trip loving homo sapiens.
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Montavilla Movie Nights return this month with three Thursday night showings on the Plaza at SE Stark St. and 79th Ave. Bring your own chair, blanket, etc. starting at 8
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August at Alberta Rose Theatre offers a wide variety of shows, including these highlights: Thursday, August 8-Sunday, August 11, Pink Puma presents AfterDark: Provocative and Daring Cabaret. Step into the
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The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/LatinX/Latine Vote is a national new play network rolling world premiere running Friday, September 6-Sunday, September 22 with a preview night Thursday, September 5 at Milagro Theatre, 525 SE
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With more than twice the number of performances than the previous year, the 2024 Montavilla Jazz Festival will run Friday, August 30-Sunday, September 1 with concerts across the city. The
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The month of July offers a mix of animated entertainment and educational events at OMSI. Opening Wednesday, July 3 is Despicable Me 4. In the first Despicable Me movie in
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Chamber Music Northwest’s (CMNW) 2024 Summer Festival, The Beethoven Effect, runs throughout July with more than 60 works performed. Instead of an exclusively Beethoven festival, it will also illuminate how
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Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE Division St., offers a wide variety of shows and performances, including some of which are free. That’s right, $0. One of those is the screening of
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Trumpeter Quinn Walker is releasing his debut album, The Trail, this month through Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE) Records. The release represents a decade-long dream realized to present his compositional
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When Anna Figueira was asked to create paintings, like the “Deep Beauty” to the left, for an “ocean-themed show” at Sidestreet Arts, she thought about the kind of work she
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Though industry critics are saying that the Summer Movie Season is lacking this year, they haven’t seen Movie Madness’ July line-up of truly amazing classes. They’ll be exploring bigger budget
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Architectural Heritage Center (AHC) welcomes back Patty Spencer for The Basics of Wood Window Repair Saturday, June 29, 10-11:30 am. Spencer, the owner of Fresh Air Sash Cord Repair, Inc.,
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ADX, a local creative maker space and collaborative art hub located in Portland’s Central Eastside, is celebrating their 13th anniversary and the opening of Summer Skate Deck Show Friday, June
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Friday, June 21, 7-8:30 pm Defining Moments’ authors Joshua Thomas, Paul Iarrobino and Stacey Rice will be reading excerpts from their recently published short stories, followed by Q&A and book
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Triangle Productions! closes out their 34th season with Flo, the musical about Florence Ballard, founding member of the girl group, The Supremes, running Friday, May 30-Sunday, June 16. Flo tells
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The NW Cider Cup will unveil this year’s best Northwest made ciders, hailing from OR, WA, ID, MT and British Columbia, Thursday, June 20 at an awards party in SE
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Multi-instrumentalist Kenny Feinstein’s musical brainchild, originally founded in 2005 in Portland, is returning as part of Pickathon, playing at The Showdown, 1195 SE Powell Blvd., Monday, June 17. Water Tower,
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This July, Pluma a Escena (or, Pen to Stage) invites high school students to El Centro Milagro (425 SE 6th Ave.) to participate in writing and acting workshops. In this
Pushdot Studio Gallery welcomes Jason Hill and his Favorite Things exhibit Friday, June 7-Friday, July 26. The exhibit kicks off with an opening reception and artist talk June 7, 6-8
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June shows at Alberta Rose Theatre include local and regional comedians, a tribute to Dolly Parton, Alicia Witt’s piano-driven music and more. Thursday, June 20 join host Emily Hemson and
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Leach Botanical Garden is putting the word out for artists interested in engaging their creativity to transform a six inch square canvas into a work of art to benefit their
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Fuse Theatre Ensemble presents the world premiere production of Blonde on a Bum Trip by Mikki Gillette Thursday, May 16-Sunday, June 9 at Reed College. The play follows pioneering trans
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The Mt. Tabor Art Walk returns for its 17th year Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. This local show and sale is a Portland favorite featuring 38 juried neighborhood
Join Health Care for All Oregon for an unforgettable night of music and cultural fusion at the Blues Carnaval Friday, May 10 at the Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave.The
Sidestreet Arts is all a-flutter about May’s show, Love Buzz, running Thursday, May 3-Sunday, June 2. Five very different artists have created pieces for this delightful bee-centric exhibit—painters Lea Barozzi
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DeNicola’s Italian Restaurant, 3520 SE Powell Blvd., holds a music-filled fundraiser for local non-profit Artichoke Community Music Tuesday, May 14, 6-8 pm. The organization is dedicated to building community by
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Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE Division St., continues to roll out a jam packed lineup of shows in May, including the following highlights. Saturday, May 11 celebrates the 30th anniversary of
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Yoga + Beer® is a community centered around connection, which began hosting classes at Rogue Farms in Independence 11 years ago. What was originally conceived as a one-time event has
OMSI’s Science Pub in May is SWARMED! Intelligent Honeybee Behaviors with Mandy Shaw of the Portland Urban Beekeepers Tuesday, May 7, 7-9 pm. It is no secret that honeybees are
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Liverpool Legends, four talented musicians and actors, handpicked by Louise Harrison (sister of George Harrison) to honor her brother’s legacy and recreate the band that changed the world forever, brings
A new Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) and ProPublica podcast, “Salmon Wars,” tells the story of Columbia River salmon through the voices of a Yakama Nation family. Now available on all
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The 11th anniversary edition of the Tag! Queer Shorts Festival presents a vibrant perspective on queer life Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7 with 51 all new films coming
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The Tabor Challenge 5k trail race is celebrating 10 years of running through Mt. Tabor Park with this year’s event Saturday, April 13. The setting takes runners through the winding,
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The first Saturday in April at Alberta Rose Theatre celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with the 17th Annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night, and her 109th birthday. This year’s event is curated
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The Portland FolkMusic Society is proud to present Cary Morin in concert Saturday, April 20 at Reedwood Friends Church, 2901 SE Steele St. International touring artist Morin is a Crow
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The Concerts at Lincoln Street Methodist Church, 5145 SE Lincoln St., hosts Duo Violão Brasil Plus One Tuesday, April 23, 7-9 pm. The ensemble navigates 20th century Brazilian popular music,
Just in time for spring, Red Yarn joins kindie buddy Kelli Welli to bring something a little different in the realm of kids’ independent music: a duet between a dandelion
The Banff Center Mountain Film Festival World Tour, presented by Adventures Without Limits, is returning to Portland for three nights only at Revolution Hall, Thursday, April 18-Saturday, April 20. The
Pushdot Studio, 2505 SE 11th Ave., Suite 104, welcomes Philippe Mazaud and his photographs Sets (for a Theater of Night) Friday, April 5-Friday, May 31. The exhibit kicks off with
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Borderline was first presented by Milagro with Teatro Unidos for the 2018 INGENIO play reading series. Due to the positive feedback on how the theme resonated with the community, the
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Port Authority by Conor McPherson and directed by Jerry Mouawad plays at Imago Theatre (17 SE 8th Ave.) Friday, March 8-Sunday, March 24. In the fourth McPherson play Mouawad has
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The 34th annual Buckman Art Show and Sell will be held Saturday, March 9, 10 am-5 pm at Buckman Elementary, 320 SE 16th Ave. Over 100 local Portland artists will
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SheBrew kicks off Women’s History Month and celebrates women in brewing. The family-friendly beer and cider festival showcases over 45 professional female brewers and 10 homebrewers from the Pacific Northwest,
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Visit Sidestreet Arts, 140 SE 28th Ave., Thursday-Sunday 12-5 pm through Sunday, March 31 to explore the natural world with their featured show, Northwest Field Guide. No need for rain
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Tuesday, March 19 DeNicola’s Authentic Italian (3520 SE Powell Blvd.) is holding another fundraiser for non-profit Artichoke Community Music. Their first two fundraisers were wildly successful and Artichoke greatly appreciates
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Get set to laugh and learn at Tomorrow Theater (3530 SE Division St.) this month. Friday, March 15, 7 pm Ask Dr. Carla offers a hilarious new night of improvisational
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The most famous of the Tyrannosaurs species is the mighty T.rex but these creatures came in all shapes and sizes and from many different parts of the world. A new
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The Satori Men’s Chorus presents a 30th Anniversary Season Concert “in hope for a world peace” one night only, Saturday, March 23, 7:30 pm. Under the artistic direction of Susan
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Indie Lens Pop-Up, presented by ITVS, INDEPENDENT LENS and Eastside Jewish Commons will host a screening of “Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s” Wednesday, March 13, 7 pm. The intimate documentary
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Milagro Theatre presents Verónica Princesa Friday, February 16-Saturday, March 2. Written by Alicia Dogliotti, the performance is presented in Spanish with English subtitles, with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30
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Portland-based musician/engineer/producer Steve Drizos, a professional touring musician for more than 27 years, will play an album release show for his sophomore full-length album i love you now leave me
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February at Alberta Rose Theatre offers love of all sorts. Friday, February 9 Portland’s beloved BOYeurism variety spectacle takes the stage for a night of fantastic entertainment. The all-inclusive show
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In 2024, the Architectural Heritage Center (AHC) is planning more than 90 walking tours, three new exhibits and relaunching their talks and lecture series. The lecture series starts with a
Thursday, February 22, 8-10 pm Jazz Moms Kerry Politzer (piano) and Courtney Freed (vocals) play selections from the Great American Songbook at Corkscrew Wine Bar. Politzer is a Portland-based jazz
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The Wild Bunch returns for a third year Saturday, March 2, 11 am-4 pm at The Factor Building (226 SE Madison St.) to celebrate natural wine with over 65 wine
Sam Muller’s exhibit, “Walk The Garden,” is the featured show at Pushdot Studio Gallery, located in the Ford Building (2505 SE 11th Ave., Suite 104), Friday, February 2-Sunday, March 29.
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Pharis and Jason Romero, a husband and wife duo from Horsefly, British Columbia, perform folk/Americana music, connecting with audiences through their music, lifestyle and sense of joy and ease. Winners
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Mother Goose’s Advices to Her Young Ones is a marvelous world in between storied fables and the miraculous nature of reality, where a curious and magical character journeys through a
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The 2024 Biamp Portland Jazz Festival kicks off Friday, February 16, running through Saturday, March 2 across 30 venues. The artists span the full breadth of jazz and are driving
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January is going to be epic at Performance Works NW (PWNW). In just the first week there is an art gallery opening and they will host three award-winning artists in
PAM CUT//Center for an Untold Tomorrow is excited to welcome one of the greatest living costume designers of our time for one night only to the Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE
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DeNicola’s Authentic Italian, 3520 SE Powell Blvd., is holding a fundraiser for Artichoke Music with live music from Woodlander 6-8 pm Wednesday, January 10. A portion of the night’s proceeds
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OMSI After Dark and 2 Towns Ciderhouse are proud to present CiderFest, a cider-tasting experience featuring Oregon’s top cideries Wednesday, January 17, 7-11 pm. Drink up, toast the local cider
Featured artists Tom Skelly and Jeanne Steffan present Wild Oregon at Sidestreet Arts, 140 SE 28th Ave., Thursday, January 4-Sunday, January 28. The artists will be in the gallery for
Montavilla Jazz is officially accepting submissions for 2024 festival acts. To launch their second decade, the organization developed a new artist-driven curation model that invites musicians to submit proposals for
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The annual Portland Winter Light Festival (PDXWLF) will take place Friday, February 2-Saturday, February 10, and promises to enchant visitors of all ages with a dazzling array of light-based sculptures,
Portland’s TidalWave Comics is excited to reveal the latest installment in its acclaimed “Female Force” series, spotlighting none other than Taylor Swift. Launched just in time for her 34th birthday,
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The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE) has two full album releases to start the new year. The first, from veteran pianist George Colligan, is a stunning collection of songs that
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This year Hanukkah begins December 7 at sundown, but the L’Chaim by Leikam Brewing pop up will start Friday, December 1 and run through Friday, December 15, with events, drinks
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Milagro Theatre presents their annual Latino Christmas Celebration, Posada Milagro, Sunday, December 17, 1-5 pm. The cultural Christmas celebration is filled with fun for the whole family—arts and crafts workshops,
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December at Alberta Rose Theatre has shows for all kinds of holiday festivities. The month starts off with White Album XMAS, a holiday circus spectacular and tribute to The Beatles
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In Mulieribus presents O Marvelous Night! at St. Philip Neri, Wednesday, December 20, 7:30 pm. The women’s vocal ensemble, led by artistic director and conductor Anna Song, will take audiences
The Portland FolkMusic Society is proud to present Amy Speace in a Saturday, December 9 concert. Speace is a Nashville-based folk/Americana singer-songwriter with a voice described as “velvety and achy.”
Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) has premiered a new documentary that examines the history of government-funded relief institutions in Oregon—known as poor farms—that helped care for the state’s most vulnerable residents.
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Imago Theatre (17 SE 8th Ave.) is bringing back its globe-trotting production ZooZoo to Portland this holiday season. Bugeyes, hippos with insomnia, arrogant anteaters, introverted frogs, paradoxical polar bears, acrobatic
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The 17th annual Mt. Tabor Art Walk will be held May 18 and 19, 2024 and they are currently accepting applications from artists interested in participating. The juried event promotes
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Music Together of Portland invites you to light up your family’s life with music this winter. They’re now enrolling for the winter session, running January 8-March 16. Create memories that
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Julie Forbes: Future of the Past is on exhibit through Friday, January 26 at Pushdot Studio, open Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5 pm; free admission. In this exhibit, Forbes both celebrates and
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