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SATNOV 14
7:00 PM ¡ Doors 6:30 PM
💰 $81BalletMusicClassicalArts & 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...
FRINOV 20
6:30 PM
+11 more
Holidays & SeasonalMusicComedyDrag, Burlesque & CabaretCircusBallet

Can Can’s ’Twas the Night Before Nutcracker

Decades after her first fabled Nutcracker fever dream, Clara, no longer the child she once was, finds herself once again tumbling into a world of wonderment. Step into a holiday where tradition is turned upside down and inside out. ’Twas the...
SATNOV 28
5:00 PM
+2 more
💰 $10-$20BalletMusicClassicalHolidays & 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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SATNOV 28
5:00 PM
+2 more
BalletMusicClassicalHolidays & Seasonal

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra & Paquita

BodyVox Dance Center, 1201 NW 17th Ave, PortlandMap

Paquita brings the color and energy of 19th-century Spain to the stage. This classical ballet features a series of solos and group dances, building to a lively finale that showcases the dancers’ skill and artistry.

Playful and whimsical, The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra brings Benjamin Britten’s music to life through vibrant movement, highlighting each section of the orchestra before it all comes together.

Paquita brings the color and energy of 19th-century Spain to the stage. This classical ballet features a series of solos and group dances, building to a lively finale that showcases the dancers’ skill and artistry. Playful and whimsical, The...
THUNOV 5
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
WorkshopsDanceCultural HeritageCraftsGalleriesParks & NatureHolidays & SeasonalKids & FamilyMusicWorld Music

Chrysanthemum Festival

Celebrate the beauty of fall at Lan Su Chinese Garden’s annual Chrysanthemum Festival! Families can explore a colorful display of 81 chrysanthemum varieties, admire cascading blooms and creative floral sculptures, and discover the flower’s...
FRINOV 6
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
MusicLatinElectronic & DJSoulNightlife & SocialCultural Heritage

Book Bar: DJ Flor Violenta

A Portland-based vinyl DJ, Flor Violenta (they/them) brings together contemporary cumbia with the nostalgic sounds of funk, soul and psych rock, shaped by their Latin heritage and roots in the San Francisco Bay Area.
THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
MusicIndieFolk

Nahko and Medicine for the People – Hoka 10th Anniversary Tour

Nahko returns to North America this year to celebrate the 10th anniversary of HOKA, the landmark album that helped define a movement rooted in healing, empowerment, and connection. In honor of the anniversary, Nahko has re-recorded the entire album — revisiting, reimagining, and breathing new life into the songs while keeping the medicine at the heart of them intact. The re-recordings will be released in conjunction with the tour dates. Audiences can expect an evening of community, storytelling, healing, and musical time travel, featuring renewed versions of fan favorites like "Tus Pies," "Love Letters to God," "Make a Change," "Runner," and other beloved deep cuts from the album. As the voice behind Nahko and Medicine for the People, Nahko has built a global following through music grounded in resilience, accountability, and collective restoration. Drawing from Native, Filipino, and Puerto Rican heritage, his work channels lived experience into songs that continue to inspire growth, truth, and transformation. Now fully independent, Nahko continues to revisit and reclaim his catalog while forging a new chapter defined by authenticity, renewal, and the enduring belief that music is medicine. VIP TICKETS AVAILABLE VIA LINK BELOW: https://tix.soundrink.com/tours/NisGSMYG4gysHZjlUnl4ELaN88e9yqDW GENERAL VIP/FAN SUPPORT CONTACT: [email protected] VIP TICKET DESCRIPTION: - 1 General Admission ticket - Meet & Greet with Nahko - Photo with Nahko - Signed Limited Edition Poster ** VIP does include GA Ticket**
THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
💰 $45-$56MusicPunkIndie

Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks

In a darkening musical landscape where viral fads and AI-generated fakery share chart-space with the self-absorbed products of the nation’s stage schools, Buzzcocks shine out as a gleaming beacon of hope. A constant, ever-evolving presence over...
THUNOV 5
9:00 PM
💰 $29MusicElectronic & DJIndieDance Clubs

DOSS (DJ Set) + CFCF (DJ Set)

Over the past ten years, the mononym “Doss” has come to represent something increasingly rare in the world of dance music: not just a sound, but an ethos, a tension—a collage of disparate moods coalescing around a single idea. From her 2014...
THUNOV 5
8:00 PM
MusicSoulRock

WATKINS GLEN SUPER DELUXE BAND (8pm Doors)

Watkins Glen Super Deluxe Allstar Band is a celebration of the Allmans, the Dead, The Band, Little Feat & 70s funk/soul. “Brother Gabe” Johnson has assembled a special super-group of truly world-class players: drummer/singer Cliff Porter (Jamcruise AALx2, Joe Marcinek’s Dead...

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