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Upcoming Events

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.

Preview image for Grand Gesture Books Presents: *Emily Rath* in Conversation with *Naomi Lucas*

Grand Gesture Books Presents: Emily Rath in Conversation with Naomi Lucas

Wed, Aug 5, 6 p.m.  •  $45

Grand Gesture Books is so excited to partner with Portland Center Stage to welcome Emily Rath back to Portland, Oregon for the Devour Me tour! She will be joined in conversation by Naomi Lucas. Every $45 ticket comes bundled with a pre-signed deluxe copy of Devour Me. Everyone who attends this event must have a ticket. This book event will include an audience Q&A and an optional photo and signing line. There will be additional signed back stock from both authors to purchase from Grand Gesture on site. 

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Grand Gesture Books Presents: Tarah Dewit in conversation with Olivia Waite

Sat, Aug 8, 6 p.m.  •  $40

Grand Gesture Books is so excited to partner with Portland Center Stage to welcome USA Today bestselling author Tarah DeWitt to Portland, Oregon for her Lost and Found tour! She will be joined in conversation by Olivia Waite, author of Murder by Memory and The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics. Every ticket comes with a pre-signed copy of Lost and Found. This event includes an optional photo line. There will be no signing so please, do not bring any books from home. Everyone who attends this event must have a ticket. This book event will include an audience Q&A and an optional photo and signing line. There will be additional signed back stock from the authors to purchase from Grand Gesture on site. NOTE: This event does require wearing a mask to attend. Please remember to bring one. We will have some on hand. 

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Acting for Adults IV: Advanced Scene Work

September 13 – November 1  •  $320*

Participants will delve into the intricacies of advanced acting techniques and character development. Designed for seasoned artists who are ready to explore the depths of their craft.

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Acting for Adults I: Monologues

September 20 – November 8  •  $320*

This class uses exercises and coaching to enhance the students' ability to act from a deeply personal and freely imaginative place. Learn to tackle new material, dissect scripts, and perform while developing the actor’s instrument and sharpening technique.

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Foundations of Improvisation

October 4 – November 8  •  $240*

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!

Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA).

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