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Art |
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Film/Theater |
Community |
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Wed, May 3 |
This is Kalapuyan Land Pittock Mansion 10 a.m. $12+ An exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art and historical panels curated by Steph Littlebird |
Phony PPL Star Theater 8:30 p.m. $22+ A five-member band that blends R&B, soul and jazz to create unique music |
Come From Away Keller Auditorium 7:30 p.m. $135+ A musical about a small Canadian town’s hospitality towards stranded air passengers after 9/11 |
Indoor Playpark Sellwood Community House 10:15 a.m. Free A fun, imaginative space for kids to play with various toys and equipment |
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Thurs, May 4 |
Drink, Paint, Socialize PDX Suite Spot 7 p.m. $30 An unconventional painting club with pre-printed canvases and drinks |
Death Grips Revolution Hall 8 p.m. $35+ An experimental hip-hop band known for their abrasive sound, intense performances and controversy |
Live Comedy Extravaganza Gigantic Brewing Company 7:30 p.m. Free Live comedy showcase of local comedians, hosted by Seth Allen |
Conflict Transformation Earth Space PDX 6 p.m. $25+ A workshop for healers, activists and culture shifters to learn and practice vital communication skills |
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Fri, May 5 |
The Pancakes & Booze Art Show Hawthorne Theatre 8 p.m. $15 A pop-up art show with pancakes and drinks by local artists |
Sierra Ferrell Revolution Hall 8 p.m. $30 Singer-songwriter known for her blend of vintage country, blues and folk music |
Cinderella Northwest Children’s Theater and School 7 p.m. $15+ A tap-dancing musical with a big-band jazz score by local composer Ezra Weiss |
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Tom McCall Waterfront Park 11 a.m. $8+ Enjoy traditional Mexican food, music, crafts and more at this spring celebration |
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Sat, May 6 |
Crater Lake Galaxy Bottle & Bottega 6:30 p.m. $42 A painting party with wine and a local artist guiding you to create a masterpiece |
Bizzy Bone Club Euphoria 6 p.m. $20+ A rapper and member of the legendary hip-hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony |
Stavros Halkias Revolution Hall 7 p.m. $120+ Greek-American comedian known for observational humor centered on his personal life, relationships and cultural identity |
Portland State Farmers Market PSU Park Blocks 9 a.m. Free Rows of local produce and other goods, on campus at PSU |
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Sun, May 7 |
Rieke Art Fair Mary Rieke Gymnasium 9:30 a.m. Free A fair featuring local artists, crafts, music and entertainment |
Portland Youth Philharmonic Arlene Schnitezer Concert Hall 4 p.m. $15+ A performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, featuring the Portland Symphonic Choir and vocal soloists |
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda 5th Avenue Cinema 3 p.m. Students: Free General: $7 Documentary film of Japanese musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto as he returns to music after battling cancer |
King Farmer’s Market NE 7th & Wygant 10 a.m. Free A family-friendly atmosphere with various produce vendors |
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Mon, May 8 |
Rental Sales Gallery Show Oregon Society of Artists 10 a.m. Free Artists exhibit a snapshot of exciting work made by members from OSA and RSG |
M83 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 8 p.m. $50+ French electronic music project led by Anthony Gonzalez known for their dreamy and cinematic soundscapes |
Comedy Open Mic Cheerful Tortoise 9 p.m. Free Five-minute comedy sets, on campus at PSU. Sign-ups at 8:30! |
NewTech PDX Demos The Factor Building 6:30 p.m. $10 Watch demos and network with Portland’s innovative startups |
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Tues, May 9 |
Iconic Portland Bottle & Bottega 6 p.m. $42 Learn to paint the iconic Portland sign on Hawthorne, with instruction from an artist |
Caroline Polachek McMenamins Crystal Ballroom 8 p.m. $50+ Singer, songwriter, and producer known for her ethereal and experimental pop music |
Dear Future Children Clinton St Theater 7 p.m. $12 A powerful documentary about three young female activists and their struggles |
Greater Portland Young Parent Fair KingPins 11 a.m. Free Empowering event for young parents up to 25 years old to connect with local resources and have fun with their families |