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Powaqqatsi: Live with The Philip Glass Ensemble
November 4, 2026
Powaqqatsi: Live with The Philip Glass EnsembleSpecial Concerts
OverviewThe Philip Glass Ensemble returns to Portland for Powaqqatsi, an artful cinematic experience that speaks to the impact of modernization and industrialization on traditional ways of living. Seen through the lens of communities across the globe, the narrative is amplified by compositions from Philip Glass that feature native, classical, and electronic instruments. Enjoyed alone or as the second in The Qatsi Trilogy, you won’t want to miss this thought-provoking performance from The Philip Glass Ensemble and conductor Michael Riesman.
po.waq.qa.tsi (from the Hopi language, powaq sorcerer + qatsi life) n., an entity, a way of life, that consumes the life forces of other beings in order to further its own life.
About the Show- Michael Riesman Conductor
- Members of Portland State University Chamber Choir Ethan Sperry, Conductor
- The Philip Glass Ensemble
- Oregon Symphony
This concert is part of the Special Concerts series, and is eligible for the Choose Your Own Series (Portland only). Concert length is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. No intermission.
Concert begins promptly at the time listed.
Loading... Select a Date Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland Wed, Nov 4, 2026, 7:30 PM Promo Code Buy TicketsTUEJAN 26
7:30 PM
Talks & LecturesPhotographyDocumentariesChamber
An Evening with Itzhak Perlman
Overview
Discover more about the legendary “man behind the music” at An Evening with Itzhak Perlman. This multimedia program, curated by Tony Award-winning director Dan Sullivan and produced by Elliott Forrest, interweaves storytelling by Perlman alongside personal photos, clips pulled from the GRAMMY-nominated Itzhak documentary and music-making with Perlman’s longtime pianist and friend, Rohan De Silva.
Sponsored by Priscilla Bernard Wieden in loving memory of Dan Wieden
About the Show InfoThis concert is part of the Special Concerts series, and is eligible for the Choose Your Own Series (Portland only).
The Oregon Symphony does not perform.
Concert begins promptly at the time listed.
Loading... Select a Date Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland Tue, Jan 26, 2027, 7:30 PM Promo Code Buy Tickets