Here's where you'll find info about upcoming shows, teen & adult classes, First Thursdays, live music/DJ sets, BIPOC nights, art exhibits, and more. All times Pacific unless otherwise noted.
Donate to the p:ear Giving Tree
Every winter, youth at p:ear are looking for basic needs such as socks, backpacks, bus tickets, gift cards, art supplies, and other items. The Giving Tree helps p:ear fuel their mission to provide mentoring services to Portland’s homeless and parent-less young people.
BIPOC Affinity Night for Little Women
Join us for our BIPOC Affinity Night pre-show performance, with live music from Vega Black!
Theater for Everyone & Louisa May Alcott's Little Women (SOLD OUT)
Join Kamilah Bush, Portland Center Stage's Literary Manager and Dramaturg, in examining this recent adaptation where Alcott becomes central, weaving her famous novel for the sisters who inspired it. Includes a backstage tour and a preview performance.
Holiday Bazaar 2025
Celebrate the holidays at The Armory with local artisans and giving back.
A Brown Branch Christmas: 5th Annual Big Band Show
Celebrate this holiday season with A Brown Branch Christmas at Portland Center Stage. Now in its fifth season, this two-night big band celebration features directors Domo Branch and Charlie Brown III guiding a heavy 15-piece lineup of regional and national musicians. Performing traditional scores with a modern twist, the Brown Branch Big Band returns once again with swinging sounds steeped in the holiday spirit.
Winter Teen Academy: Acting in Scenes
Dig deep into scene work, scene study, and character motivation. Develop successful strategies to analyze new text and hone your skills in a collaborative environment. Learn the questions to ask in every rehearsal situation. Create full characters and authentic connection with scene partners.
Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA).
