September First Thursday feat. Mariachi Portland & Rafael Astorga
Join us for our September First Thursday! Mariachi Portland is stopping by to play some beautiful tunes, and local photographer Rafael Astorga has a meet & greet in our PGE Gallery for his current exhibit READY STOP GO. And of course, enjoy a complimentary select beer provided by Deschutes Brewery while supplies last. See ya there!
Mariachi Portland, established in 2006, serves the greater Portland-Vancouver area with vibrant performances. Known for playing at local festivals, holiday events, and community gatherings from Hillsboro to Gresham, the group has become a staple in the Portland region.
For bookings and inquiries, please contact Rafael Cervantes by email at mariachiportland11@gmail.com or by phone at 503-747-2763 or 503-810-6038.
Rafael Astorga is an American photographer, born in Caracas, Venezuela and currently based in Portland, Oregon. With more than 20 years of commercial and editorial experience, he specializes in **world-class sports, fashion, and celebrity athlete photography**. His work has been seen and exhibited worldwide through collaborations with some of the world's most recognized brands and organizations across sports, fashion, and entertainment. His clients include Adidas, Adobe, Barre3, Columbia Sportswear, Descente, DreamWorks, EA Sports, Fabletics, FIFA, Foot Locker, Google, Jantzen, Jordan Brand, Lucy.com, Lululemon, Manduka, Macerich, Matthew Christopher, *Men's Journal*, Merrell, NBA, NFL, Nike, Nike Golf, Nordstrom, Philips Electronics, Portland Opera, Powerade, Rachel Mara, Reebok, Senscience, Sergio Pellari, Sony, Speedo, Takara Belmont, Tefron, The North Face, and many others.
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