TUENOV 3
6:30 PM
Talks & LecturesDanceBilingual EventsArts & Media
Lecture Demonstration with Hung Dance
In this lecture demonstration, members of Hung Dance will provide an introduction to Taiwanese dance company Hung Dance’s move…
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THUNOV 5
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
FilmDanceCultural HeritageFolkLatinTalks & Lectures
Canto Con Orgullo: The Film Premiere - 11/5/26 @ 7:00 pm
Tickets FREE. An evening of dance, storytelling, and film celebrating the cultures, stories, and extraordinary talents that immigrants bring to our state and our communities—and standing with them when they need our support most. The short film A...
THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
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DanceTheaterCultural HeritageClassicalElectronic & DJWorld MusicTalks & Lectures
Hung Dance
Choreographer Lai Hung-Chung makes dances of striking beauty and intention. “Birdy,” his captivating signature work f…
Multi-day events
MONNOV 16
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Author TalksTalks & LecturesMusicDanceMusicals
High School Musicals: A Book Talk and Performance
Join scholars Dr. Lindsey Mantoan, author of It's All Happening: How Musical Theater Does High School (Oxford, 2026), and Dr. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, author of Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist (Simon & Schuster, 2025) for a free conversation about high school on the musical theater stage. This evening will feature performances by PSU students from some favorite high school musicals--come to sing, chat, and cheer along!
Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Learn more about theTheater Arts program at PSU's School of Music & Theater.
FRINOV 27
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $10+VarietyImprovDanceTalks & LecturesPartiesMusicFilm
Search and Destroy: A Multimedia Variety Show
Performance Works NorthWest4625 Southeast 67th Avenue
Search and Destroy (S.A.D. for short) is a multimedia variety show happening on the last friday of every month featuring artists and local leaders sharing their craft and talking about what matters most to them. Through storytelling, live...
SUNNOV 1
Hours not provided
💰 $40+DanceBalletClassical
Prima Ballet Gala
Newmark Theatre1111 Southwest Broadway
Some evenings stay with you forever. This fall, Portland welcomes an extraordinary celebration of classical ballet as PRIMA Ballet Gala brings together artists of the Grand Kyiv Ballet and international guest performers for one unforgettable...
SUNNOV 1
2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $25FilmTalks & Lectures
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces + The Return Episodes 1 & 2
Featuring special guest Gary Hershberger (Mike Nelson) in person!
Joins us for the complete Twin Peaks series on the big screen for the first time in history! We continue our year-long celebration of the greatest TV show of all time The Missing Pieces. Rarely shown in theaters, this feature film presents deleted scenes from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me assembled together as an untold portion of the story’s prequel. Following a Q&A, we’ll then begin The Return with episodes “My Log Has a Message for You” and “The Stars Turn and a Time Presents Itself.”
Gary Hershberger will be signing autographs and taking photos with fans for an additional fee at the event.
THUNOV 5
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Doors 6:00 PM
💰 $125DiningTalks & Lectures
Symbol of Freedom
Join CDM Caregiving Services for Symbol of Freedom, our 16th annual Veterans Day celebration, honoring the men and women who have served our country while raising vital funds to support the Veterans, older adults, and people with disabilities in...
WEDNOV 4
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Arts & MediaTalks & LecturesLive Podcasts & Radio
The Omnibus Project with John Roderick
First Congregational Church1126 Southwest Park Avenue
Join an evening of conversation, laughter, and stories of the human spirit featuring The Omnibus Project with John Roderick and a special guest. Presented by Papertrees Creative in partnership with the 2026 Portland Book Festival and Literary...
MONNOV 2
7:00 PM · Doors 6:15 PM
Talks & LecturesMusic
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe: Climate Action & Conversation Across Divides
Climate change, especially in recent years, has escalated not only as a global environmental crisis but as a highly intensified challenge in a time of political divides—often making one feel overwhelmed and powerless. How can better conversations...