culture cheat-sheet

15 Giftable Portland Albums

12/12/2011 By Anne Adams

shaking things up

"All Night Dance" Starts a Movement

Dancer Robert Tyree, the Regional Arts and Culture Council and others rally around a rarely-recognized cause.

12/08/2011 By Anne Adams

elf actualized

Review: The Santaland Diaries

12/06/2011 By Anne Adams

deck the walls

3 Easy Places to Buy Paintings

Variety, simplicity, and charity collaboration make for great holiday art-shopping ops.

12/05/2011 By Anne Adams

Slideshow

Slide Show: 3 Easy Places to Buy Paintings

12/05/2011

eye want candy

New Video: Ashia & The Bison Rouge

12/05/2011 By Anne Adams

Out and About

Eames: the Architect and the Painter

Charles and Ray Eames – and their innovative designs – star in this vivid new documentary.

12/03/2011 By Kristin Belz

from the newsstand

Stage Cure: Holcombe Waller

Modern troubadour Holcombe Waller finds catharsis in a new multimedia production. Read more.

12/01/2011

gallery grazing

First Thursday Sampler

11/30/2011 By Anne Adams

culture cheat-sheet

Pinchas Zukerman Plays Schumann

11/29/2011 By Anne Adams

from the newsstand

5 Questions for DJ Heatesca

The daughter of the country songwriter who wrote "Happy Trails," is blazing her own as a club DJ.

11/28/2011 By Anne Adams

case in point

"Sherlock" Author Responds

The Seattle playwright who penned Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol rebuts PM’s critique. intro by Anne Adams; letter from John Longenbaugh

11/28/2011 By Anne Adams

Desirables

Temporary Beauty

Portland Art Museum lets you bring home fine art without making a long-term commitment.

11/27/2011 By Kristin Belz

Article

The Real "Ralphie"’s Christmas Wish

In Portland Center Stage’s A Christmas Story, Jack Clevenger pretends to pine for a Red Ryder BB gun, but what does a kid really want these days?

11/23/2011 By Anne Adams

Slideshow

Slide Show: Perfect Party 2011

11/23/2011

Mudroom

Perfect Party 2011

It’s time for a holiday rager with the year’s most festive newsmakers.

11/23/2011

Mudroom

Vox Populi: We Take the Masses’ Pulse on Crucial Topics at Facebook.Com/Portland Monthly.

Which local holiday cultural event are you most looking forward to?

11/23/2011

Mudroom

Do This Now! December 2011

We've got traditional happenings, like the Holiday Ale Fest, and nontraditional distractions like Rumble at the Roseland. Beers and brawls!

11/23/2011

sleuthful indiscretion

Review: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol

Artists Rep replaces Scrooge with Sherlock. But are they forcing a fit?

11/22/2011 By Anne Adams

Read This

Milk Bar, By (Buy) the Book

An irreverent yet exacting new baking bible reveals how to make your own Crack Pie (and other secrets).

11/22/2011 By Kristin Belz