Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Apr. 19 PPS HeART of Portland Portland Art Museum 10 a.m. $20 Students showcase art and perform with themes of identity and storytelling Cellotronik…
TriMet proposes fare increase
TriMet is proposing an increase to daily ticket fares. Portland’s public transportation system has avoided increasing the bulk of the cost to ride since 2012, despite spiking inflation, fluctuating gas…
Events Calendar March 8-14, 2023
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Mar. 8 Creative Club Sellwood Community House 10:15 a.m. Free A mix of art skills instruction and story circle, featuring creative skills Open Music…
Portland Police haven’t changed
After their brutal mishandling of the 2020 protests held in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, the Portland Police Bureau has been under deservedly…
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…
Inside Portland’s City Council reform process
In Nov. 2022, Portland voters approved ballot Measure 26-228. This measure represents a package of changes, including using rank-choice voting to give voters the power to rate candidates in order…
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….
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…