Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA Review: Third Angle New Music

Day 6: As the music rises, spins, and scatters in pitch darkness, it's easy to imagine what it's like to fly with the swifts. Thru Sept 19

09/18/2013 By Randy Gragg

Slideshow

Slide Show: Musicfest's Best Photos

09/17/2013

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Getting To Know You(Tube) at the Works

Day 5: A team of “experts” led us deep into the culture of YouTube—a journey both hilarious and profound (but mostly hilarious).

09/17/2013 By Ally Bordas

TICKET GIVEAWAY

Win Tickets to Steve Earle and the Dukes

The country-folk legend with the hard-living past plays the Aladdin on Oct 2. We've got two tickets to give away.

09/17/2013 By Nathan Tucker

MUSIC

Wrapping Up MusicfestNW

Our team of showgoers recaps the six-day, 150-plus-act, 16-venue sonic extravaganza. Plus, the best fest photos.

09/17/2013 By Jonathan Frochtzwajg, Marco España, and Nathan Tucker

COMEDY

Q&A: Comedian Todd Barry Like You’ve Never Seen Him

On his “Crowd Work” tour, the noted comedian makes an entire show out of audience interaction. Sept 20

09/17/2013 By Jamison Taffel

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Like a Villain at the Works

Day 4: Like a Villain’s Holland Andrews redefined what it means to be in complete command of one’s voice.

09/16/2013 By Nathan Tucker

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Nick Hallett at the Works

Day 4: The New York composer brought a scientific text to saturated sonic life in 'Rainbow Passage.'

09/16/2013 By Caitlin Feldman

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Linda Austin/David Eckard

Day 4: Two local TBA veterans team up for the first time in a risky effort at fusing dance and sculpture. Thru Sept. 18

09/16/2013 By Randy Gragg

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: bobbevy

Day 2: The Portland company contemplates time and relationships through contemporary dance and custom electronics. Thru Sept. 16

09/15/2013 By Tuck Woodstock

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Trajal Harrell's 'Judson Church is Ringing in Harlem'

Day 2: Not an easy journey, but ultimately worth watching them learn to werk it. Thru Sept 15

09/14/2013 By Aaron Scott

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Peter Burr at the Works

Day 2: Like some electronic shaman, Burr took us on a multimedia vision quest.

09/14/2013 By Ally Bordas

Time-Based Art Festival 2013

TBA: Lola Arias

Day 2: An evocative, multimedia retelling of the Pinochet dictatorship through the performer's parents' lives. Thru Sunday, Sept 15.

09/14/2013 Photography by Nathan Tucker

Time-Based Art 2013

TBA: CAMPO/Pieter Ampe & Guilherme Garrido

Day 2: "You haven’t laughed until you’ve seen a grown man bellow into the foreskin of another like it’s a blow horn."

09/14/2013 Photography by Aaron Scott

LISTEN

Playlist: Elliott Smith's Portland

Explore the songwriter's PDX references, from “Rose Parade” to “Needle in the Hay”

09/13/2013

WEEKEND PICKS

Top Things To Do This Weekend: Sept 12-15

Pink Martini gets happy with a free concert, the TBA Festival kicks off with a new home, Portland Center Stage takes on its biggest show ever, and more to see you through the sunshine.

09/12/2013 By Portland Monthly Staff Edited by Nathan Tucker

TBA:13

Q&A: The Blow

The New York-via-Portland art-pop duo, playing TBA Sunday and Monday, talks about pop music, their new album, and Lady Gaga.

09/11/2013 By Jonathan Frochtzwajg

TICKET GIVEAWAY

Win Tickets to Lee Fields and the Expressions

The soul veteran and his killer band hit the Aladdin on Sept 16 in support of a new album and a 1979 reissue. We've got two tickets to give away.

09/10/2013 By Nathan Tucker

INTERVIEW

Malcolm Gladwell (The Extended Interview)

The best-selling author of The Tipping Point and Blink on his imitators, rooting for the favorite, and becoming Goliath

09/10/2013 By Taylor Clark

TBA:13

The Experts' Guide to PICA's Time-Based Art Festival

Since TBA has grown into an international festival, we asked curators from around the country to give us the inside scoop on their favorite artists. Sept 12–22

09/05/2013 By Aaron Scott