Spoiler Alert: Brief novel narrative described, and some book quotes included. Hazel Jane Plante, writer, musician and podcast host, is close to publishing her second novel, a trans femme…
Renaissance of Community Arts: The death and rebirth of the community mall
Editor’s Note: After COVID-19 and all that has happened over the past few years, we have all experienced a collective trauma. The pain we have experienced as a collective community…
Events Calendar March 1, 2023–March 7, 2023
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Mar. 1 Downtown Spring Blossoms Bottle & Bottega 6 p.m. $44 Learn to paint downtown Portland and spring flowers, with instruction from an artist…
Events Calendar Feb. 22–28, 2023
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Feb. 22 Creative Club Sellwood Community House 10:15 a.m. Free Inclusive and welcoming art community with instruction and story sharing No Vacation Hawthorne Theatre…
Mimi Gina: PDX alt drag icon
Mimi Gina—local drag queen and creator of Assid Queens—had a succinct description of what drag queens are like for those who don’t know any. “If you’re gonna hang out with…
Triangle Productions presents Me & Tammy
On April 6, 1998, country icon Tammy Wynette passed away in her sleep at the young age of 55. Wynette lived a complex life, with four divorces and four children….
Events February 15-21, 2023
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Feb. 15 Where the Sidewalk Ends Pioneer Place 5 p.m. $95 One of a kind avant garde fashion and art show Songs for My…
Director Spotlight: Hannah May Cumming and the creation of her political horror films
Writing horror film scripts from a feminist perspective with plenty of blood and carnage is not something anyone can do, but Hannah May Cumming is doing it in ‘70s retro…
Find it at 5th: Space is the Place & The Last Angel of History
This week at 5th Avenue Cinema—Portland’s only student-run theater—our film curators have chosen to screen a double feature, free for students! The staff of 5th Avenue Cinema usually display one…
Portland Winter Light Festival
Portland Winter Light Festival is in PDX for one last weekend. Check out tons of cool light exhibits and performances like these incredible fire dancers.
Find it at 5th: Eve’s Bayou
This week at 5th Avenue Cinema—Portland’s only student-ran theater—students can catch a free showing of Eve’s Bayou in 35mm. Eve’s Bayou is a 1997 drama film written and directed by…