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THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
+2 dates
💰 $22+Performing ArtsDanceTheaterCultural HeritageClassicalElectronic & DJWorld MusicTalks & Lectures

Hung Dance

Choreographer Lai Hung-Chung makes dances of striking beauty and intention. “Birdy,” his captivating signature work f…
THUNOV 19
NOV 19–NOV 20 · Hours not provided
💰 $28-$130Performing ArtsDanceCultural HeritageFolkWorld MusicKids & Family

Trinity Irish Dance Company

As the trailblazers of progressive Irish dance, Trinity Irish Dance Company has spent 35 years redefining the art form through the vision of Founding Artistic Director Mark Howard. This family-friendly program, featuring live music from the company’s own folk-rock band, draws from new and classic Trinity repertoire. Highlights will include the Portland/Northwest premieres of “Pasture Bedtime, Bleating Hearts,” a whimsical work by Portland’s own Ashley Roland and Jamey Hampton of BodyVox;...

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SATNOV 14
7:00 PM
💰 $12+Performing ArtsComedyTheaterWorld MusicCultural Heritage

Take Me To Your Leader: The Seoul of a Clown

A one-clown kaleidoscope of beauty, tradition, and tyranny — where a pansori diva, a K-beauty fanatic, and a self-proclaimed dictator collide in a hilarious search for identity and power. In Take Me to Your Leader: The Seoul of a Clown, beauty, r...
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...
SUNNOV 22
3:00 PM
ChoralFolkWorld MusicPerforming Arts

Folk Tales, Tall Tales, Myths & Legends

The Radix Vocal Ensemble winter concert will have you perched on the end of your seat! Master storyteller Habiba Addo shares traditional stories from her native West Africa, accompanied by percussionist Catón Lyles and the singers of Radix, performing music created expressly for this performance. Also on the program: folk songs from Cuba, Greece, Estonia, medieval England and Spain, and Scotland. Get ready for an afternoon of wonder, adventure, suspense, and good old-fashioned fun! Reserve advance tickets at our website or purchase at the door.

FRINOV 6
7:30 PM
FolkWorld MusicCultural HeritageFood & DrinkPerforming Arts

Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman

Abbie Weisenbloom presents Katie McNally (fiddle) and Neil Pearlman (piano) featuring the vibrant musical traditions of Scotland and Cape Breton. McNally and Pearlman have performed as a duo for over a decade, making their mark at legendary stages like Newport Folk Festival,...
WEDNOV 18
8:00 PM
💰 $26Performing ArtsStand-UpIndiePunk

Whitmer Thomas

A Los Angeles-based comedian, avid skateboarder, filmmaker, and actor, Whitmer Thomas added rocker to his credentials in 2020 with the release of the soundtrack to his HBO musical/comedy one-man show, The Golden One. It was followed by a...
SUNNOV 29
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $17+LGBTQ+PartiesDance ClubsElectronic & DJWorld MusicPerforming ArtsDrag, Burlesque & CabaretVariety

Chai and Roses Disco Tea Party for QTBIPOC and Allies

Chai and Roses is going Disco for this edition. From Bollywood to the Classics and everything in between. Feeling free on the dance floor is where we want you to be. Dress up or come as you are. See you on the liberation dance floor. Doors and...

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