May First Thursday featuring Tahirah Memory
Join us for May First Thursday featuring live music by Portland-based soul singer and songwriter Tahirah Memory, playing a mix of original songs and covers in a fun combo of jazz and R&B styles.
This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Soul singer/songwriter Tahirah Memory is from Portland, Oregon. Miss Memory has been heard and seen touring as a background vocalist for long-time vocal icon KD Lang, and foremost as front-woman on her own successful tours abroad, as well as locally. Following the release of Tahirah’s 2nd album, “ASHA,” in 2019, she was nominated by SOULTRACKS for Best Female Vocalist, Best Album, and Best Song of 2019. Most recently, Tahirah was featured in the 2022 PDX Jazz Fest, opening for headliner Robert Glasper.
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
May 11 – June 22 in the Ellyn Bye Studio
Use promo code COMMUNITY for $10 off tickets!*
*Not valid on Area 4 seating, student tickets, special engagements or with other discounts. Subject to availability. If you need assistance, please call the box office at 503-445-3700 between noon and 6 p.m. Tue.-Sun.
The Brothers Size
April 20 – May 18 on the U.S. Bank Main Stage
Use promo code COMMUNITY for $10 off tickets!*
*Not valid on Area 4 seating, student tickets, special engagements or with other discounts. Subject to availability. If you need assistance, please call the box office at 503-445-3700 between noon and 6 p.m. Tue.-Sun.
Current & Upcoming
Improvisation Classes for Beginners
Whether you're looking to get more confident in social situations, think quicker on your feet, or get in touch with your imaginative side, these "one-off" improv classes will set you on the path to success!
Pre-show Panel Discussion with Black Men's Wellness
Join us for a pre-show panel discussion as part of BIPOC Affinity Night for The Brothers Size, featuring Black Men’s Wellness.
Adult Class: Before & After - The Brothers Size
Join Literary Manager and Dramaturg Kamilah Bush for an opportunity to explore the work of playwright Tarrell Alvin McCraney and his relationship to the southern aesthetic, masculinity and African cosmology, and how these elements come alive in PCS production of The Brothers Size.
Foundations of Improvisation: Sunday Afternoon Series
Looking to expand your knowledge and skills of improvisation? Whether you did theater in high school and want to jump back in, are looking to find creative connections with others, or are a theater professional looking to deepen your training, this course is perfect for you!
Acting for Adults Level III: Actors' Toolbox
Explore Anne Bogart’s viewpoints, Meisner’s technique of repetition, Adler’s emotional recall, Laban’s eight efforts, Lecoq’s seven levels of tension, Michael Chekhov’s psychological gestures and learn to apply these to text of your choosing.
Foundations of Improvisation: Tuesday Evening Series
Looking to expand your knowledge and skills of improvisation? Whether you did theater in high school and want to jump back in, are looking to find creative connections with others, or are a theater professional looking to deepen your training, this course is perfect for you!
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