THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
+2 dates
💰 $22+DanceTheaterCultural HeritageClassicalElectronic & DJWorld MusicTalks & Lectures
Hung Dance
Choreographer Lai Hung-Chung makes dances of striking beauty and intention. “Birdy,” his captivating signature work f…
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MONNOV 30
7:00 PM
All ages💰 $53 - $76JazzFolkClassicalWorld MusicBluesHolidays & SeasonalCultural Heritage
Jake Shimabukuro: Holidays in Hawaiʻi
Jake Shimabukuro is a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso whose groundbreaking artistry has redefined the instrument for the 21st century. Hailed as the “Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele,” Shimabukuro has captivated audiences across the globe with his masterful technique, innovative spirit, and deeply expressive performances that seamlessly blend elements of jazz, rock, classical, blues, folk, and traditional Hawaiian music. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, Jake began playing the ukulele at age...
FRINOV 20
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
+1 dates
💰 $25+ChoralClassicalWorld MusicCultural Heritage
Tree of Life: Featuring the PSU Chamber, Rose and Thorn Choirs
Location Portland First United Methodist Church 1838 SW Jefferson Street Portland, OR 97201Map
In Buddhist thought, the Tree of Life is a symbol of awakening, wisdom, and the interconnectedness of all life. Its roots reach deep into the earth while its branches extend toward the sky, reminding us that each generation grows from those that...
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FRINOV 6
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
💰 $50+Cultural HeritageClassicalFolkWorld MusicLearning & TechPerforming Arts
Music of Resistance: A Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis
Mikis Theodorakis, one of Greece's most treasured and prolific composers, was widely known for film scores, such as the iconic "Zorba the Greek". This concert pays tribute to Theodorakis prolific body of work, including some of his lesser-known...
SATNOV 7
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
💰 $20+FolkClassicalWorld Music
International Rhythms
Bells of the Cascade presents "International Rhythms," a concert featuring exciting music from many different countries. Featuring Grammy- and Oscar-winning songs like "Golden" (K-pop Demon Hunters), "Russian Sailors' Dance" from the ballet The...
SUNNOV 15
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
💰 $30ClassicalChamberCultural Heritage
French Masterpieces for Violin and Piano
Join PSU professor and violinist Tomás Cotik and pianist Shinmyung Rho for an evening celebrating some of the most captivating works in the French violin repertoire. The program features the elegance and imagination of Claude Debussy’s Violin Sonata, the lyrical charm of Lili Boulanger’s Nocturne and Cortège, the expressive intensity of Francis Poulenc’s Violin Sonata, and two beloved works by Maurice Ravel: the Violin Sonata No. 2 and the dazzling virtuoso showpiece Tzigane. Spanning the late Romantic and early modern eras, these works reveal the remarkable palette of colors, textures, and emotions that characterizes French music, showcasing its refinement, imagination, and brilliance.
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FRINOV 6
6:10 PM
Registration requiredCoursesClassicalJazzWorld MusicBluesBluegrassArts & Media
Violin & Fiddle: It’s a Democracy!
Artichoke Community Music class hosted by Megan Cronin, $175 for seven sessions, drop-ins $30 per session. This class will be held at Taborspace, an off-site location. This class is for beginner-ish and intermediate violin and fiddle players who want a chance to play their...
FRINOV 13
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
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Cultural Performance: Shinobue Flute, Tsugaru Shamisen & Piano Performance by Maido Mind
Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute, Tsugaru shamisen and a piano performance by Maido Mind. This cultural performance will be held in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Yumi Torimaru and Nozomi Imade, who come from profoundly...
FRINOV 13
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
ChoralClassicalPopWorld Music
Music @ Midday: The PSU Chamber Choir
Location Lincoln Recital Hall 1620 SW Park Ave Portland, ORMap
The Portland State University Chamber Choir, described by Classics Today as “amongst the finest choirs in the world,” will perform at the Music @ Midday series. Join us for 50 minutes of our favorite selections, including Classical, Pop, and...
SUNNOV 22
8:45 AM – 10:45 AM
💰 $43+ClassicalChamberWorld Music
Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portland. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at The Old Church Concert Hall under the...