Arts & Culture

ARTS NEWS

Breaking News: Meet Disjecta's New Curator-In-Residence

We talk with Summer Guthery about where she's coming from and where she plans to steer the year-long resident curatorial program over the next year.

04/04/2013 By Aaron Scott

DANCE

White Bird Finale Preview: Paul Taylor, Circa, and the 2013–2014 Season

As the beloved dance promoter's 15th season reaches the climax, we look back on its history and then forward to next season.

04/03/2013 By Aaron Scott

ARTS NEWS

What the Festival Announces Its Summer Lineup

Tickets on sale tomorrow at 10 am for the second year of this runaway hit electronic dance music festival.

04/03/2013 By Sam Coggeshall

ARTS NEWS

Courtenay Hameister Steps Down as Host of 'Live Wire!'

After nine years, the charming, witty, and just-acerbic-enough host will step away, but continues on as head writer.

04/03/2013 By Genevieve Hudson

BLUES FESTIVAL

Robert Plant To Headline Waterfront Blues Festival!

Zeppelin frontman brings his new band to the blues festival July 7

04/02/2013 By John Chandler

SPORTS

Soccer Gala Deep-Dives into the Timbers' History

Hollywood Theatre hosts “Beating Seattle Never Gets Old,” a gala benefit that includes super-fans, the swinging ‘70s, and a soccer barnraising on April 4.

04/02/2013 By Zach Dundas

INTERVIEW

Q&A: High-Maintenance Singer Dawn Oberg

At age 46, a veteran San Francisco pianist/singer takes her act on the road. For the first time!

04/02/2013 By John Chandler

ARTS NEWS

Neil Gaiman on Sale Today

The blockbuster writer will visit the Crystal on June 29 for "An Afternoon with..."

04/02/2013 By Aaron Scott

ARTS NEWS

Portland Opera Vet Sings the Part of Leno

Tenor Richard Troxell sings Leno in his duet with Jimmy Fallon spoofing "Tonight" from 'West Side Story.'

04/02/2013 By Aaron Scott

INSIDE THE MAGAZINE

Arts in the April Issue

All the arts-centric stories from Portland Monthly's April issue in one handy place

04/01/2013 By Allison Jones

REBRANDING

Breaking News: Culturephile Is Now Countryphile!

From here on out, it's all country, all the dang time! Culture stops at tire flap art.

04/01/2013 By Jimmy Joe Drywall

BOOKS & TALKS

Q&A: Pulitzer-Nominated Writer Karen Russell

The author of Swamplandia! talks about her new book about lemon-juice sucking vampires in preview of her reading at Powell’s Books Cedar Hills Crossing on April 4.

04/01/2013 By Genevieve Hudson