Arts & Culture

phile under: weekend picks

Monarques at Rontoms

Monarques will have Rontoms all aflutter this Sunday.

08/13/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: art show

Art Show Tonight at Jupiter Hotel

Siren Nation’s Paint Your Art Out auctions modern twee-folk pieces by local art stars.

08/12/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: space exploration

Mary Roach Visits Portland!

The author of Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void, fittingly appears the same evening as the Perseid Meteor Shower.

08/12/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: jazz notes

Esperanza Spalding Releases New Album

Chamber Music Society delivers breezy, nuanced summer jazz.

08/11/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: queer friendly

New all-ages brunchtime drag revue!

Coffee, Eggs, Wigs and Legs!

08/09/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: weekend picks

Weekend Picks!

Farm-fresh roots rock, arborial acrobatics, Buddhist revels, and Broadway classics

08/06/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: first thursday

First Thursday

Still life, simple stones, and surreal painted fables.

08/05/2010 By Aaron Scott and Anne Adams

phile under: music festival

Pickathon Founder Speaks Volumes

Indie Roots Music Festival founder Zale Schoenborn expounds on big ideas.

08/04/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: dance

NWDP Dancer Andrea Parson Wins Princess Grace Award

Princess Grace honors Parson’s grace

08/03/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: flash mob

Hootin’ Annies!

Heads up, SantaCon. A red-and-white summer spectacle is hot on your heels.

08/02/2010 By Anne Adams

What to Do

Weekend Picks!

Faeries v Tikis! Air thick! Helium, Pop Now! (Gibberish decoded below.)

07/30/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: music festival

PDX POP NOW: What Pops Out

Culturephile’s culls PDX POP NOW!’s catalogue for variety, excellence, momentum—and full disclosure.

07/29/2010 By Aaron Scott and Anne Adams

phile under: traditional folk music

Portland, meet Newfoundland.

Great Big Sea brings Newfie shanties to the Portland Zoo Concert Series.

07/28/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: weekend

Weekend Picks!

Ballet dance, barn dance. Opera film, phantom film. And a few tasteful nudes.

07/23/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: music

TONIGHT! Pop vs Classical!

A war-room briefing.

07/22/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: comic con 2010

5 Questions with Brandon Seifert

On the cusp of Comic Con, the writer of Witch Doctor discusses his series’ new-found bargaining power.

07/21/2010 By Anne Adams

phile under: weekend picks

Weekend Picks

Sand, strippers, pastry, and playwrights!

07/16/2010 By Anne Adams

Mudroom

30 seconds with… Jan Haaken

Filmmaker, Portland State University professor, and clinical psychologist

07/15/2010 By Lauren Fox

63 Things Every Portlander Must Do

Must Do: Culture

Recommendations by Christina Sells, Sarah Dougher, Nate Overmeyer, Thomas Lauderdale, and Matt Zaffino on how to get down with Portland culture. Sneak peak must-do's: listen to folk music, learn how to dance, and get retired.

07/14/2010 By Karen Brooks