The holidays mean family time. Lots and lots of family time! And welcome as that may be, sometimes you need a great actiivty to keep them occupied and out of your hair/kitchen/media room. How about a visit to Portland Center Stage and A Christmas Carol?
From November 24, through Thanksgiving weekend, and up to December 6 [...]

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Gift-giving may take a different form this year, and the Chinook Book Green Gift Guide aims to help Portland-area residents shop locally, give experiences and save money. A partnership of the Portland Arts Coalition and Chinook Book, the guide is available free in print and digitally at www.greengiftspdx.com.
Over 30 local arts groups participated in the [...]

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Portland Opera invited a few folks from the arts and journalism community to “live” blog from the Friday night performance of  Philip Glass’ “Orphee.” Seemed like a new thing to do — knowing very little about Opera, but loving live performance. So, I said “sure.”

What do I know about Philip Glass? Random things…So I’ll start [...]

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As we have opened our fourth year in the Gerding Theater at the Armory, we’re interested in learning more about our audience. Those who have been with us for years, and those who may have only found us since we’ve moved into our own space. Because even though you all share something — you enjoy [...]

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Curtains Up! Gala

Hooray for Bollywood!
The Annual Curtains Up! Gala  at Portland Center Stage is set for March 13, 2010, and this year’s event promises to be the most dramatically festive yet! Why? Because there is nothing more colorful, more romantic, more fun, than Bollywood! The Armory will be converted to an Indian dream palace, [...]

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