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SATNOV 14
7:00 PM ¡ Doors 6:30 PM
💰 $81BalletClassicalArts & Media

Swan Lake with Live Orchestra

The World’s MOST Iconic Ballet — With a LIVE Orchestra! The legendary tale of Swan Lake takes flight in a breathtaking production from World Ballet Company, as fate and magic entwine in a timeless battle between good and evil. Performing with a Live Orchestra, and featuring a cast of 50 international dancers, over 150 radiant hand-sewn costumes, and stunning hand-crafted sets, this spellbinding ballet captures every heart-pounding moment — from the Dance of the Little Swans to the Black...
WEDNOV 18
7:00 PM ¡ Doors 6:00 PM
Science PubsMusic

Science On Tap – Save the Planet: Recycle! …or Not?

Few conservation behaviors have captured the public’s interest as much as recycling. But sorting your trash and placing it at the curb isn’t recycling . . . it’s just the start of a long and somewhat surprising journey for your empty milk cartons...

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TUENOV 17
6:00 PM
💰 $8Science Pubs

OMSI Science Pub: Uncommon Flora

Why are some plant species rare, and what can we learn from them? These are two of the fundamental questions at the core of conservation biology. In an era of accelerated anthropogenic change, understanding how the past has shaped our biota and the distribution of species...
FRINOV 20
6:30 PM
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Holidays & SeasonalMusicComedyDrag, Burlesque & CabaretCircusBallet

Can Can’s ’Twas the Night Before Nutcracker

Can Can’s holiday show turns the Nutcracker inside out for grown-ups. An innocent absinthe toast at a holiday soirée sends Clara tumbling into a dreamscape of marching soldiers, mischievous mice, swirling snowflakes, and sugarplum visions. The...
FRIDEC 4
DEC 4–DEC 5 · Hours not provided
Holidays & SeasonalBalletTheaterLGBTQ+

NOT-Cracker

Open Space presents its unconventional winter dance show, NOT-Cracker! Get it? Experience Portland’s very own holiday spectacular, set in the rainy city we all love. NOT-Cracker tells the tale of Ted, an unfortunate friend who thinks they can’t dance—until they’re swept up by a cast of whimsical characters. Join Ted as they enter NOT-Cracker’s colorful world, where dance finds us all! Featuring a cast of more than 60 young dancers alongside professional artists and special guests,...
TUEDEC 1
6:00 PM
Science Pubs

OMSI SCience Pub: The River Remembers: Community, Science, and the Future of Portland Harbor

Portland's working river carries many stories - of industry, contamination, community, survival, restoration, and responsibility. The Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup is not only a technical process; it is also a public health, environmental justice, and accountability issue...
SATNOV 28
5:00 PM
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💰 $10-$20BalletClassicalHolidays & Seasonal

The Portland Ballet’s Holiday Performances

Enjoy The Portland Ballet’s Holiday Performances at BodyVox Dance Center! The Young Person’s Guide to the OrchestraChoreography by John Clifford | Music by Benjamin BrittenThrough playful and vibrant movements, the dancers represent each section of the orchestra — strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, displaying the layers of different instruments that come together to create a unified sound. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this piece combines classical ballet technique with an introduction to the world of orchestral music. PaquitaOriginally by Joseph Mazilier | Music by Édouard Deldevez and Ludwig MinkusPaquita is a classical ballet with a long history, dating back to its original presentation at The Paris Opera House in 1846. Set in 19th century Spain, this historical piece features elegant solos and lively ensembles, showcasing our dancers’ skill and artistry. Tickets: General Admission Seating$10 – Youth/Student Ticket$20 – Adult TicketCall our box office at 503-452-8448 or email [email protected] to apply the Arts for All discount.

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