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THUNOV 5
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
WorkshopsPerforming ArtsDanceCultural HeritageCraftsGalleriesParks & NatureHolidays & SeasonalKids & FamilyWorld Music

Chrysanthemum Festival

Celebrate the beauty of fall at Lan Su Chinese Garden’s annual Chrysanthemum Festival! Families can explore a colorful display of 81 chrysanthemum varieties, admire cascading blooms and creative floral sculptures, and discover the flower’s...
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 12
8:00 PM
PartiesDance ClubsElectronic & DJJazzPopWorld MusicCultural HeritagePerforming Arts

CITY POP! Japanese Boogie, J-jazz, & New Wave Night

CITY POP!! Returns to Holocene! Come dance away the dark with Holocene’s own Japanese Boogie, J-jazz & New Wave Dance Party — November 12th! Featuring a very special guest appearance by legendary City Pop singer Reiko Takahashi! Reiko Takahashi...

Multi-day events

THUNOV 5
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
💰 $32Performing ArtsDanceVarietyCultural HeritageHolidays & SeasonalCraftsWorld MusicParks & Nature

Nights of the Golden Flower

Our premier evening experience of Chrysanthemum Festival returns to kick off the Floral Design Showcase. Immerse yourself in the illuminated works of 18 talented local floral artists and featured designer Toni Tibbits as they interpret this...
THUNOV 5
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
World MusicPerforming ArtsDanceCultural HeritageArts & Media

Dancing Feet & Talking Drums with Okaidja Afroso

Join Makola Performing Arts, led by Okaidja Afroso, for an hour of joyful song and dance! Rooted in circle-based learning, Okaidja brings joy, resilience, and belonging to community spaces across Oregon and beyond.

SATNOV 7
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Cultural HeritageWorld MusicFolkArts & MediaPerforming ArtsTheater

TAKOHACHI: Kamishibai Storytelling on the Big Screen with Live Music

Experience Kamishibai storytelling brought to life on the big screen — with live Japanese music performed by Takohachi.
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 CatĂłn 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.

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