Farm Fresh Cabaret and mischief with Derek Eisel, aka Beto Renaud. Eisel sings the good news from Lopez Island with songs of Lesbian Potlucks and Husbands Who Fix Tractors, and performs from his book A Little Spanish by Beto Renaud, a fable about a five inch tall gay troll who migrates to a family farm in Mexico. This performance is in conjunction with the Portland Book Festival’s Cover to Cover Program.
Shifted Theory will host a mural unveiling celebration at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at Grocery Outlet, 5800 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The event includes food, music and a performance by powwow singer Turquoise Pride.
Sad Gay Karaoke at Bunk Bar on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM PST.
Liquid State explores music in constant motion. Through currents of sound, shifting colors, evolving rhythms, and sweeping emotional arcs, the program moves between stillness and momentum, tradition and transformation. Each work reveals how music, like water, can flow, gather force, change shape, and carry us somewhere new. Program includes Omar Thomas’ moving arrangement of “Shenandoah”, the sultry sounds of “Vientos y Tangos” (Gandolfi), fan favorite “Bolero” (Ravel), Masklanka’s powerful “Give Us This Day”, and more… $20 suggested donation at the door The Rose City Pride Bands is a welcoming space for members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community to forge connections through music. We cultivate a network of instrumentalists, music enthusiasts, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to entertain audiences and use music as a vehicle to unify our communities.We believe music empowers communities to collectively build harmonious societies.