Sidestreet Arts showcases the ceramic sculpture of Kendall Jones and Katherine McDowell’s monotype prints for the month of November and you are invited…

• November 4, 2019

Portland independent dance company The Holding Project presents the evening length mekudeshet (תשדוקמ), a world premiere directed, performed and choreo…

• November 1, 2019

This is Jeni Lee’s Evening Pass. Lee is one of the artists who welcomes the public into her workspace during the 21st Portland Open Studios. This free …

• October 1, 2019

Opening their thirty-sixth season, Milagro Theatre premieres a bilingual Dia de Muertos tale, Amor Añejo, conceived and directed by Elizabeth Huffman. …

• October 1, 2019

The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children’s Theatre present DNA, a psychological thriller by British playwright Dennis Kelly and directed by Y…

• October 1, 2019

No Think Time: New Paintings by Gary Hirsch and Vases from Outer Space: New Works by Scot Cameron-Bell illuminate the walls of Sidestreet Arts opening …

• October 1, 2019

The live music streams forth in thirds, fifths and minor sevenths at Café Artichoke this month and it’s not online – it’s onstage. There are two upc…

• October 1, 2019

After a long, slumber the Holy Goats! Sunday Afternoon Improvisations return for the first of a new quarterly series. It’s a day of dance and music by …

• October 1, 2019

Sail2Change and The Clinton Street Theater team up to screen Terry Gilliam’s cult classic Brazil, a film on many greatest-of-all-time movie lists. Brin…

• October 1, 2019

Portland FolkSong Society next two shows coming up are for discerning listeners of  fine acoustic music and songwriting. Both shows are presented at…

• October 1, 2019

MICHAEL HURLEY AND THE CROAKERS play every third Friday at Laurelthirst Pub’s happy hour from 6-8 pm. Hurley is a true original and his songs, guitar p…

• October 1, 2019

Creative Music Guild’s Improvisation Summit of Portland takes place for six big nights of live music at six different venues showcasing the many sides …

• October 1, 2019

Tis the season for Portland Sacred Harp’s Pacific NW Sacred Harp Singing Convention. This free event, is in its 28th year and open to all ages. A tw…

• October 1, 2019

Bluesy tunesmith and former local Del Goldfarb plays a rare set at the Montavilla Farmers Market October 27, from noon- 2 pm. Goldfarb is in Portlan…

• October 1, 2019

San Francisco comedian Nina G mashes up her standup with a reading from her new book, Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn’t Happen, Sat…

• October 1, 2019

Union PDX, presented by push/FOLD dance company, takes place September 26-29 at the Hampton Opera Center, 211 SE Caruthers St. each night at 7:30 pm. …

• September 1, 2019

Portland Folk Music Society presents venerable blues crooner Jim Kweskin with Meredith Axelrod for their season opener. Friday, September 27, live at t…

• September 1, 2019

Any intention can lead to unintended consequences, and Portland Storytellers Guild’s September show features members exploring what it is to find thems…

• September 1, 2019

Much Ado, new from Enso Theatre Ensemble, was adapted from Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. The new version is written by Helena Fisher-Welsh, Cai…

• September 1, 2019

Triangle Productions kicks off its big three-O Life Is A Ball season with the world premiere of That’s No Lady, a celebration of the life of Darcelle X…

• September 1, 2019

Sidestreet Arts features Flesh and Stone, a new collection of work by oil painter Brooke Walker-Knoblich and jewelry artist Kathleen Mistry through Sep…

• September 1, 2019

MOSAIC STRING ACADEMY, 5120 SE 28th Ave., has openings for a new season of private lessons in violin, viola, cello and bass for people of all ages. Mon…

• September 1, 2019

The Portlandia Brass Ensemble is a group of professional musicians dedicated to spreading the joy of music and promoting music education while maintain…

• September 1, 2019

to celebrate a new album and book. A Denver resident these days, Weissman appears with guitarist Thad Beckman at The Vault at Gastromania, 7840 SW C…

• September 1, 2019

Sidestreet Arts’ August show features new works from ceramicist, Nicole M. Curcio and mixed media artist, Bridgett Spicer. Both artists share a whimsic…

• August 1, 2019

The 48 Hour Film Project screens at Clinton Street Theatre, Friday and Saturday, August 9-10. Filmmakers from the Portland area show films they’ve crea…

• August 1, 2019

Dirty Cello, the high energy down home blues and stompin’ bluegrass quartet makes their Portland debut Wednesday, August 7 at TaborSpace, 5441 SE Belmo…

• August 1, 2019

Seattle’s Heather Thomas sings compelling originals while keeping the drums rock solid. Her instantly recognizeable voice is clear, powerful and sounds…

• August 1, 2019

Geraldine Murray, Mikey Beglan and Nancy Conescu join together for a fun, family-friendly Irish Hooley Saturday, August 10 at SE Portland’s newest esta…

• August 1, 2019

is at Bohio Studio, 5108 SE Powell Blvd. through August 15. It opened in July at the intersection of Foster and Powell adjacent to multiple distributi…

• August 1, 2019

Paraguay is a country with a distinguished tradition of harp music so Nicolas Carter took himself there to learn to play. Now he’s performing for Por…

• August 1, 2019

Portland Adult Soapbox Derby is Saturday, August 17 from 10 am – 4 pm at Mt. Tabor Park. The Derby continues to be a summertime tradition at Mt. Tabo…

• August 1, 2019

Sure is hard to believe it was fifty-two years ago today Sargeant Pepper taught the band to play, but it’s true, and the unforgettable music still proc…

• August 1, 2019

CORRIB THEATRE in its seventh year, offers plays by contemporary Irish playwrights. Their three-show 2019-2020 season features Eclipsed by Patricia Bur…

• August 1, 2019

These striped vases were thrown and heartily hand-shaped by Rosemary J. Herr. They are part of Sidestreet Arts’ July show which features more than thir…

• July 1, 2019

ArcoPDX, the Amplified Repertory Chamber Orchestra, celebrates its fifth anniversary with a new program of original music by Arco founder Mike Hsu. The…

• July 1, 2019

Austin Texas’ “psychotropic folk” band, The Deer, ride into Portland to headline a show at Mississippi Studio, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Friday July 20…

• July 1, 2019

Following a two-year hiatus, Red Molly is touring the country and Thursday July 11, they appear at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta St. in an …

• July 1, 2019

Live author readings this month at SE Hawthorne Blvd. All readings begin at 7:30 pm. Monday July 8 – Above the Ether, by Eric Barnes A prequel to Th…

• July 1, 2019

In honor of their 50th anniversary, the Oregon Country Fair’s history will be on display at an exhibit in Portland. Drawing heavily from OCF Archives w…

• July 1, 2019

Local author Bettie Lennett Denny has re-published her novel Angel Unfolding giving story lovers another opportunity to enjoy the unusual twists and tu…

• July 1, 2019

Fans of Willie the Shake! Is your copy of the Bard’s collected works collecting dust in your attic? All ages are invited to “eat, drink and be merry” a…

• July 1, 2019

Three locally produced KBOO radio shows are Finalists at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF2019). From the Grassroots, broadca…

• July 1, 2019

Clinton Street Theatre is a cool place to relax and beat the summer heat with great entertainment. It’s air-conditioned, and alter-abled accessible too…

• July 1, 2019

The 32nd annual Waterfront Blues Festival takes place July 4-7, in Tom McCall Waterfront Park. This weekend celebration of music, art and culture is a …

• July 1, 2019

ARTICHOKE MUSIC, JULY HIGHLIGHTS – Saturday July 13, Artichoke Gone Electric, 8 pm. Three local songwriters Shane Brown, William Stafford and Adam Swee…

• July 1, 2019

Secret Society Ballroom 116 NE Russell St Sunday, June 23rd, 7:00 PM PortlandguitaristandsingerMaryFlowerreleaseshertwelfthCD“Livin’WithTheBlu…

• June 1, 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 7pm Taborspace 5441 SE Belmont Family Friendly    Donations accepted Over 40 early instrumentalists and voices perform wor…

• June 1, 2019

2007 SE Powell Blvd. Anna Fritz and Mirabai Pearl June 16 • 7 pm Anna Fritz is a cello-wielding activist folksinger. She creates a musical alc…

• June 1, 2019

Thur - Sat 7:00 Sunday matinee 2:00 Until June 14 Funhouse Lounge 2432 SE 11th. Triassic Parq is a raucous musical retelling of that famous…

• June 1, 2019

June 20 at The Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 NE Alberta Tickets at albertarosetheatre.com & 503-764-4131 Doors open at 7:00 Tommy Tutone is…

• June 1, 2019

Jun 13 • 7:30 PM The Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 NE Alberta Street Tickets $20 in advance albertarosetheatre.com  503-764-4131 Join Emmy a…

• June 1, 2019

Artist and Craftsman Supply celebration of local artists and makers! We’ll be hosting free activities on June 23, noon-5 pm at Artist and Craftsman Sup…

• June 1, 2019

… Played from beginning to end performed by Merideth Kaye Clark with pianist Mont Chris Hubbard, one of Joni Mitchell’s most iconic albums of all time.…

• June 1, 2019

Southeast Portlanders likely recognize a petite, Welsh redhead with a hefty passion for lilting Celtic tunes and sing-alongs at venues from The Ladd Ta…

• June 1, 2019

In the month of June, Sidestreet Arts will be displaying the work of three local artists, Kevin Poest, Michele Sabatier, and Minal Mistry. There will b…

• June 1, 2019

Support Franklin High School’s music department at Tabor Jam ’19, May 31 at the Eagles Lodge at SE 50th and Hawthorne Blvd. Student musicians play live…

• May 14, 2019

By Paula Manley special correspondent Time for the 2019 Mt. Tabor Art Walk. Now in its fourteenth year, this juried art show and sale returns May…

• May 5, 2019

Pebble is an outsider, an artist; a mystery who yearns to be touched by another, though she spends most of her days with jigsaw puzzles and a deck of c…

• May 5, 2019

Support Franklin High School’s music department at Tabor Jam ’19, May 31 at the Eagles Lodge at SE 50th and Hawthorne Blvd. Student musicians play live…

• May 5, 2019

Got a teen or tween interested in playing pop music with people their own age?  See Portland Youth Pop Orchestra’s next performance and see if it’s a g…

• May 5, 2019

Saturday May 11 at 8 pm – Galloway and Luckett perform a rare concert  Acclaimed and adept finger-picker Barb Galloway plays lyrical guitar and mandoli…

• May 5, 2019

TapWater, Portland’s World Twang band, overflows with musical inspirations from around the world. Their original repertoire is seasoned with global inf…

• May 5, 2019

The Reunion Tour of Teresa Trull, Barbara Higbie, and Cris Williamson, is a glorious joining together and an evening of beloved songs featuring three r…

• May 5, 2019

ART HEADS FRAME CO. 5000 SE Hawthorne Blvd., hosts a Community Party, Saturday May 25 from 5-9 pm to celebrate Art Heads 21st year on Hawthorne Blvd. i…

• May 5, 2019

hosts a show of new art at the Olympic Mills Building. 107 SE Washington St. featuring paintings by more than two dozen Radius artists. The show is up …

• May 5, 2019

May’s group show at Sidestreet Arts, has festooned the gallery’s walls and pedestals with floral and botanical artworks to delight nature lovers and ar…

• May 5, 2019

Korean American artist and freelance illustrator Conner Choi lives and paints in SE Portland. Around Town is a new show of his work up all month at Hig…

• May 5, 2019

The 53rd annual ARSC Conference takes place in Portland this year, May 8-11, at the Benson Hotel at 309 SW Broadway. ARSC is the Association for Record…

• May 5, 2019

Love, Loss, and What I Wore is the new Triangle Theatre play written by Nora and Delia Ephron. Five acclaimed Portland actresses act in ensemble pieces…

• May 5, 2019

Roll-Up Gallery presents Leaves of Resistance from The Secret Society of Book Artists, with work ranging from handmade books and boxes to installations…

• May 5, 2019

A blizzard rages outside a remote cabin in the wilds of Alaska. Rosannah, a distraught young woman still dressed for her wedding, bursts into the cabin…

• May 5, 2019

The Dawg Trio, featuring David Grisman, Danny Barnes, and Samson Grisman is releasing a debut album and bringing acoustic fireworks to our own Alberta …

• April 1, 2019

The members of 3 Leg Torso met Tabor Wind Ensemble conductor Gene Burton while rehearsing with the North Coast Symphonic Band in 2018, and Burton’s ext…

• April 1, 2019

Books With Pictures celebrates Portland Comic Book Month with live in-store events. Saturday, April 13: Michelle Nguyen and Ben Fisher sign The Unde…

• April 1, 2019

Monday April 8 – Amy Stanton reads from The Feminine Revolution, cowritten with Catherine Connors. The book makes the case that feminine traits have be…

• April 1, 2019

Wolf at the Door is a new play by Marisela Treviño Orta, directed by Rebecca Martinez. Milagro Theatre is producing it as part of the National New Play…

• April 1, 2019

The 8th Inner City Blues Festival’s Healing the Healthcare Blues takes place Saturday, April 27 at the North Portland Eagle’s Lodge, 7611 N. Exeter Ave…

• April 1, 2019

Artichoke Music hosts a rare afternoon record release concert with two award winning songwriters, Claudia Nygaard and Cowboy Poet Tom Swearingen on Sat…

• April 1, 2019

BEBOP MEETS BOSSA NOVA: Sounds of Brazil PDX  performs the Music of Durval Ferreira, Rio-born guitarist composer who wrote for, produced, and performed…

• April 1, 2019

Portland FolkSong presents Guy Davis, Blues Ambassador, with special guest Mary Flower at the Reedwood Friends Church 2901 SE Steele St. Friday March 1…

• March 1, 2019

Through March 31 Artist Chat with Karen Wippich: March 10, Noon - 2 pm ​ Our March show, "All Mixed Up: Collage & Mixed Med…

• March 1, 2019

My Real Portland: The Podcast announces its second season premiere live taping Sunday March 10, at the Jade Lounge, 2342 SE Ankeny St. beginning at 6 p…

• March 1, 2019

Seamus Egan, founding member of Solas, is touring for the first time ever, as The Seamus Egan Project, bringing along friends and musical guests, and i…

• March 1, 2019

  – Sunday, March 10 at Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church, 4:30 pm, 2828 SE Stephens St. The musicians are Ivona Schacker, Megan Cronin and her ense…

• March 1, 2019

presented by Speculative Drama and Susurrations: Thursdays-Saturdays, March 14-23 at 8 pm at The Steep And Thorny Way To Heaven, SE 2nd and Hawthorne B…

• March 1, 2019

The Creative Music Guild Confluence Series presents Sun Of Goldfinger, a group where all three musicians are renowned bandleaders in their own right, w…

• March 1, 2019

RICH HALLEY QUARTET performs at No Fun, 1709 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Tuesday, March 12, 9:30 pm, 21+ Saxophonist Halley has released twenty+ recordings as a…

• March 1, 2019

Imago Theatre presents the Next Wave Festival of three original works beginning with Leonard Cohen Is Dead, through March 16, To Fly Again, March 22 to…

• March 1, 2019

Ben is a 26-year-old investment banker. He likes beer, sports, Emily, and Chris. Funny, sad and surprising, this three-character drama takes a hard loo…

• March 1, 2019

The Reformers community has adapted William Shakespeare’s classic King Lear; the group’s first production in a theatrical space. Not just a play, LĒ…

• March 1, 2019

Edges, a show of collages by Israel Hughes is up through March 30, at Roll Up Studio + Gallery Oregon native Hughes has created an ensemble of singu…

• March 1, 2019

Mosaic String Academy (MSA) is a new  music conservatory with 700 sq foot of performance space in close-in SE. Founder/owner Kate O’Brien opened Kate’s…

• March 1, 2019

Put on your dancing shoes and hear five bands play the high-energy marimba music of  Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa. It is free and open to all ag…

• March 1, 2019

The North American premiere of Alberto Cañas Escalante’s La Segua has original music by Carlos Escalante Macaya and is presented February 7 to March 2 …

• February 1, 2019

The 2019 Portland Jazz Fest returns again with another astounding lineup and events all around this town. With headliners The Vanguard Jazz orchestra, …

• February 1, 2019

140 SE 28th Ave. February is a special month for Sidestreet as it marks the gallery’s one year anniversary. The gallery is filled with aero creature…

• February 1, 2019

This just in: the sun has set over neighborhoods, government buildings and American backyards everywhere. A news team is on the way. Their report: some…

• February 1, 2019

Dana Frank Dana Frank’s The Long Honduran Night (Haymarket) is a story of resistance, repression, and U.S. policy in Honduras in the aftermath of a …

• February 1, 2019

is part of a show of her recent works at the Melody Event Center, 615 SE Alder St. through February 28. Grimm explores the allegory of geese in flig…

• February 1, 2019