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THUNOV 5
12:00 AM
DanceCultural HeritageHolidays & SeasonalCraftsGalleriesParks & NatureWorkshopsWorld Music

Chrysanthemum Festival

Step into autumn’s splendor as the garden transforms with the colors and textures of chrysanthemums, a flower of nobility and longevity in Chinese culture. Stroll among 81 mum varieties, cascading displays along the waterfall, and sweeping...
THUNOV 12
8:00 PM ¡ Doors 7:00 PM
💰 $35-$157FolkIndieWorld MusicBlues

Allison Russell

Montreal-born, Nashville-based Allison Russell is a Grammy, Juno, Americana, SOCAN, and Folk Award–winning artist and Polaris Prize–shortlisted singer-songwriter, producer, author, actor, and human rights advocate. Her acclaimed solo debut...
THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
+2 dates
💰 $22+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

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

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.
WEDNOV 18
8:00 PM ¡ Doors 7:00 PM
💰 $34-$61RockIndieFolkElectronic & DJWorld Music

Eivør

Some artists need to be experienced in person. Eivør is one of them. Originally from the Faroe Islands, Eivør brings her extraordinary voice and full band to the Wonder Ballroom on November 18th —a rare chance to encounter an artist whose music...
WEDNOV 4
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
Kids & FamilyLanguageWorkshopsStorytimesWorld Music

Early Childhood Mandarin Music and Movement Class

Join us for a 30-minute Mandarin Music & Movement class specially designed for young learners. We will sing, move, play instruments, and tell stories. We welcome all levels of Mandarin fluency from absolute beginners to native Mandarin speakers....
FRINOV 13
4:15 AM – 5:15 AM
ChoralClassicalPopWorld Music

Music @ Midday: The PSU Chamber Choir

The Portland State University Chamber Choir, described by Classics Today as “amongst the finest choirs in the world,” will perform at the Music @ Midday series. Join us for 50 minutes of our favorite selections, including Classical, Pop, and World Music.

View the concert livestream or recording.

Concert program available shortly before the concert.

The Music @ Midday Series is a weekly opportunity to experience the sounds of the PSU School of Music & Theater. Join us on Fridays during fall, winter, and spring terms for a diverse program of concerts featuring students, faculty, and special guests.

View the Music @ Midday Series page for all upcoming concerts.

Learn more about the School of Music & Theater.

SUNNOV 29
8:00 PM ¡ Doors 7:00 PM
+1 dates
💰 $52-$188JazzFolkPopWorld MusicLatin

Pink Martini

After more than three decades, the unstoppable engine of joy that is Pink Martini continues to bring founder Thomas Lauderdale’s mission of multi-cultural connection and inclusion to concert stages on six continents. Presenting a mélange of...
FRINOV 6
8:00 PM
FolkRockWorld MusicCultural Heritage

Skeleton Crewe

Skeleton Crewe brings together original compositions, reimagined Grateful Dead favorites, and expansive improvisations in a musical journey shaped by traditional Hawaiian influences and psychedelic Americana. The group features Rob Barraco on keyboards and vocals, Barry Sless on pedal steel, electric guitar, and vocals, Stephen Inglis on slack key guitar, electric guitar, and vocals, Pete Sears on bass, and Jay Lane on drums and vocals.

Skeleton Crewe brings together original compositions, reimagined Grateful Dead favorites, and expansive improvisations in a musical journey shaped by traditional Hawaiian influences and psychedelic Americana. The group features Rob Barraco on...
MONNOV 30
7:00 PM
💰 $53-$76JazzFolkClassicalWorld MusicBluesHolidays & SeasonalCultural Heritage

Jake Shimabukuro: Holidays in HawaiĘťi

Jake Shimabukuro is a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso whose groundbreaking artistry has redefined the instrument for the 21st century. Hailed as the “Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele,” Shimabukuro has captivated audiences across the globe with his masterful technique, innovative spirit, and deeply expressive performances that seamlessly blend elements of jazz, rock, classical, blues, folk, and traditional Hawaiian music. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, Jake began playing the ukulele at age...

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