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TBA
The erstwhile Portlander is performing an ultra-intimate new piece for PICA's annual performance art festival.
09/27/2021 By Rebecca Jacobson
Art
Using Morse Code, fiber artist Amy Wike is translating our primal screams into a piece for Portland Textile Month.
09/24/2021 By Julia Silverman
Music
The Portland producer’s latest places her in conversation with avant-pop freaks like Björk and FKA twigs.
09/24/2021 By Conner Reed
Pomo Picks
Japanese Breakfast comes to the Crystal, Oregon Contemporary opens a new show, a ’90s fringe classic screens at the Hollywood, and (much) more.
09/23/2021 By Conner Reed
Books
National names like Brandon Taylor and Maggie Nelson will join local heavy-hitters like Willy Vlautin and Emilly Prado for a hybrid virtual/in-person bonanza.
09/22/2021 By Conner Reed
Culture
Autumn is a fruitful time for the arts. Here are some key fall-month high points in Stumptown's history.
09/20/2021 By Conner Reed Illustrations by James Heimer
On this cut from his July album South of Nowhere, the Portland emcee packs Pacino-worthy passion into an endlessly replayable two-and-a-half minutes.
09/17/2021 By Conner Reed
TBA kicks off, Back Fence returns, Herbie Hancock comes to town, and more
09/16/2021 By Conner Reed
Museums
For a city with a creative reputation, we're scant on honest-to-goodness museums.
09/15/2021 By Conner Reed
Lush, autumnal tracks from Portlanders including Elliott Smith, Esperanza Spalding, The Shivas, and more.
09/14/2021 By Conner Reed
Television
Herrod has to make one last push to become the winning million dollar act on the NBC hit.
09/14/2021 By Cami Hughes
On our TBA radar this year: a waterlogged drag clown, an over-the-phone musical performance, and more.
09/13/2021 By Conner Reed
The Portland indie band explores the bewilderment of Santa Monica over driving drums.
09/10/2021 By Conner Reed
Gossip girl enters her Connie Britton era??
The Dandy Warhols hit Zidell Yards, comic con comes to town, Kickstand wraps up its Laurelhurst Park series, and lots more.
09/09/2021 By Conner Reed
Events
The pop culture festival returns to the Convention Center this year with a typically starry lineup. Here's what we're most excited about.
We have notes.
09/08/2021 By Conner Reed
Rest in power, National Hat Museum.
Feature
Highlighting the best of the best in Portland, outside of Portland, in our past, and in our future.
09/08/2021 Edited by Conner Reed
Pop Culture Deep Dive
The long-gestating second season of the showbiz joke machine more than justifies the wait.
09/03/2021 By Conner Reed
Winter 2025/2026
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