Arts & Culture

Slideshow

Slide Show: Beaucoup of Blues

07/08/2009

Article

Beaucoup of Blues

Waterfront Blues Fest heats up

07/08/2009 By Megan Udow

Article

Fabric of History

Gee’s Bend quilts speak volumes.

07/07/2009 By Addoley Dzegede

Slideshow

Slide Show: Fabric of History

07/07/2009

Article

Fourth of July

What to do for Independence Day? We’ve scoured the town for the best way to celebrate this year.

06/29/2009

Mudroom

PDX Pop Now!

Four can’t-miss bands rock Portland’s favorite all-ages music festival.

06/22/2009 By Bart Blasengame

Sustainability

Greened Spaces

On September 19, Portland will trade parking spots for parks.

05/19/2009 By Kasey Cordell

Music

Key Note

Can guitarist Terry Robb’s new label help revive Portland’s original indie music—blues?

05/19/2009 By Tom D'Antoni

Now Read This

Tall Tales

05/19/2009 By Isaac Darnall

Observed

Terry's Gift

One man. Thousands of photographs. The late Terry Toedtemeier helped shape the city’s art scene like no other.

05/19/2009 By Tim Appelo

Mudroom

Can a Lab Save Some of the Northwest's Precious Art?

Portland State University scientist Tammi Lasseter Clare believes it can.

05/19/2009 By Lynette Sanchez

30 Seconds With…

Blind Pilot

Israel Nebeker and Ryan Dobrowski

05/19/2009

Comedy

Laughs on Hawthorne

Brace yourself for four days of high hilarity during the second annual Bridgetown Comedy Festival, April 23–26.

05/19/2009 By Randy Gragg

Now Read This

Fond Farewell

05/19/2009 By Isaac Darnall

Dance

Observed

A photo essay about the Oregon Ballet Theatre dancers, not the dance, that captures the private moments between performances.

05/19/2009 By Andy Batt

Hear This Now

Always Room for Cello

Local ensemble adds grace notes

05/19/2009 By John Chandler

Article

Rose City Rock

15 local bands that shook up Stumptown and blew our minds

05/19/2009 By John Chandler

High Spirits

Voicebox Karaoke Lounge

The recently opened Voicebox Karaoke Lounge brings the Tokyo trend of private “box” karaoke—no audience, no KJ, just you, your pals, and your best rendition of “Hungry Eyes.”

05/19/2009 By John Chandler

Tattoos

Kitchen Ink

The only thing local chefs love more than leaving their mark on our food scene is leaving a mark on themselves.

05/19/2009 By Liz Crain