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FRINOV 27
8:30 PM
💰 $26SoulJazzPopR&BNightlife & SocialDiningPerforming ArtsCultural Heritage

Black Friday Neo Soul Supper Club

Notes on Seating: Only tables 1-6 are reservable and come with 2 meals. The Reserved seating is first come, first seated. You may be seated with people not in your party. GA Tickets are not guaranteed a seat, and may be standing room only. Meals are available for the $20 Meal Add On, purchased in advance. Join our hosts, Elevate Unity & B-Fox Productions for this extraordinary night of live music and soul food at this annual holiday Neo Soul and R&B explosion, featuring PDX's #1 sophisticated show stopping dance band, Enjoy this super soul music mix featuring hits from the 80s, 90s, 2000s and more! Feel the essence of the music that defined multiple generations, curated to deliver a seamless musical performance to keep you on the floor. The band is anchored by legendary PDX producer / vocalist & Oregon Hall of Fame percussionist Brian Foxworth. He's joined by the legendary National touring bass bad boy, Ben Jones and the New York native and nationally recognized keyboardist Nick Rolfe, plus renowned lead guitarist extraordinaire formerly of the historic 70's R&B hit band "Pleasure" Running out the band is the incredible lead vocal talent Ms. It doesn't stop there, we've added performances by smooth special guest vocalists & break out talent Madison Rose "Sade Tribute Band" Singer-songwriter and Neo Soul fenom croner Mr. Eli Hardy! The Gold Experience Band takes some of the Northwest’s top, world class musicians and provides the best of the best in many genres of music including but certainly not limited to Soul, R&B, Funk, Jazz Neo Soul & Pop. Individually the lineup has backed artist from Curtis Salgado, Buddy Guy, BB King, The late PeeWee Ellis, The Drifters, Frank McComb, Pleasure and Neville Brothers to Sting, Aretha Franklin and Anita Baker. Simply put, this is the quintessential show band to fit your needs Music Millennium, Black United Fund, Music Portland, Kettle One Vodka, Riverpoint Medical Elevate Unity Inc. is a collaborative nonprofit. It was concived during covid from the necessity to support the local arts and musicians, reconnect our community, and promote unity through the healing message of the music! Our focus is to advocate for inclusion, equality, and equity for al Black Friday Neo Soul Supper Club
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...
SATNOV 7
5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Talks & LecturesDining

2026 Linus Pauling Medal Award Symposium

Sign up for the poster session here!

The 2026 Pauling Medal will be presented to Professor Wooley at the 2026 Pauling Medal Symposium on November 7, 2026, at Portland State University in Portland, OR, in recognition of her pioneering studies.

Information about the symposium is posted at the Pauling Medal web page. The symposium includes lectures by eminent scientists and the awardee, a student poster session, a reception, and an evening banquet with presentation of the Pauling Medal to Professor Wooley.

The symposium is free and open to the public. The Awards Dinner is open to the public but requires advance purchase of a banquet ticket. Please visit the Pauling Medal web page for event details and banquet tickets.

Schedule:

  • 11:00am - 1:00pm: Poster Set-up Time
  • 1:00 - 5:30pm: Symposium in Hoffman Hall
    Symposium speakers

    • Prof. Geoff Coates, Cornell University
    • Prof. Craig Hawker, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Prof. Doug Keszler (emeritus), Oregon State University
    • Pauling Awardee, Prof. Karen Wooley, Texas A&M University
  • 5:30 - 7:00pm: Reception and poster session in SRTC lobby
  • 7:00 - 10:00pm: Banquet and award lecture in Hoffman Hall

Multi-day events

SUNNOV 8
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Pop-UpsDiningBooksCultural Heritage

Pop-Up: Nixta Taqueria at OK Chicken

OK Chicken and KhaosoiMap

James Beard Award-winning Chef Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi bring their Michelin-recognized Nixta Taqueria from Austin to OK Chicken for a collaboration with Earl Nimsom, celebrating his new cookbook 'Nixta Taqueria: From Tacos to Tahdig.' Featuring Mexican, Thai, drinks, and cookbooks as part of the 2026 Portland Book Festival.

James Beard Award-winning Chef Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi bring their Michelin-recognized Nixta Taqueria from Austin to OK Chicken for a collaboration with Earl Nimsom, celebrating his new cookbook 'Nixta Taqueria: From Tacos to Tahdig.'...
FRINOV 6
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $85+DiningCultural HeritageAuthor Talks

A forgotten collection of Italian cookbooks comes to life

For the past three years, Cathy Whims and the Nostrana team have cooked their way through the entire collection, creating 19 dinners: one for each book. Now, for the Portland Book Festival, that journey comes to an end with Roma in Bocca the 20th...
SATNOV 7
8:00 PM
💰 $40SoulFolkBluesR&B

Marc Broussard

Marc Broussard is a Louisiana-born singer, songwriter, and musician known for a distinctive blend of Southern soul, Louisiana blues, and rock ’n’ roll. Raised in Lafayette’s music scene, he began developing his musical talents at an early age....
THUNOV 5
11:00 AM
💰 $10Dining

PDX Mac & Cheese Week

Multiple VenuesMap
PDX Mac & Cheese Week runs from November 2–8, 2026. Restaurants, food carts, breweries, and cafés across Portland serve up unique mac and cheese recipes for $10. Featured items include the 'Mac of Fury' (Asian-inspired cavatappi with a...
SATNOV 7
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
💰 $45PopSoulR&B

! Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

⭐ 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 Michael Jackson at The Old Church Concert Hall under...
SATNOV 7
8:00 PM
💰 $47-$212Hip-HopIndieElectronic & DJLatinR&B

Quadeca

Quadeca makes genre-defiant music that bends experimental hip-hop, neo-psychedelia, alternative R&B, pop, bossa nova, and more to his whims. Over the years, he transitioned from a career in content creation to a more personal artistry. He started...
THUNOV 5
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Dining

Brûlée Mac & Cheese

The European Job at CallbackMap

The European Job serves its Brûlée Mac & Cheese for PDX Mac & Cheese Week: creamy cavatappi with Bulgarian feta and a touch of nutmeg, finished with a caramelized sugar crust brûléed on top. The dish is $10 and is served Tuesday–Sunday, 12 PM–8 PM, or until sold out, during the November 3–8 week at Callback in Portland.

The European Job serves its Brûlée Mac & Cheese for PDX Mac & Cheese Week: creamy cavatappi with Bulgarian feta and a touch of nutmeg, finished with a caramelized sugar crust brûléed on top. The dish is $10 and is served Tuesday–Sunday, 12 PM–8...

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