gallery

Slideshow: First Thursday

Twinkling buildings, boxing-gloved broads, and a man in a shipping crate.

07/07/2011 By Anne Adams

broadway

Review: Mary Poppins

5 magic moments, 5 child-pleasers…and a caution to Poppins purists.

07/03/2011 By Anne Adams

news flash

Casting for a Wild Flag Video & Portlandia

Carrie Brownstein (possibly) wants you.

07/01/2011 By Anne Adams

Culturephile

Farm to Stage

In a St. Johns backyard, a homegrown version of Japanese dance takes root.

06/29/2011 By Anne Adams

concert tip

Shook Twins

06/28/2011 By Anne Adams

the hive mind

PAM Awards John Grade

A Seattle sculptor wins the Schnitzer prize for pieces that weather in the elements.

06/21/2011 By Anne Adams

tune in

Viva Voce’s New Album

Perk up your ears for a few sounds from The Future Will Destroy You, the latest from Portland psych-pop maestros Viva Voce.

06/21/2011 By Anne Adams

black & white thinking

How The Fire Fell: A Literal "Cult Film"

Edward Pack Davee’s locally-made movie revives a religious offshoot’s tawdry tale.

06/20/2011 By Anne Adams

Article

Happy Pride!

This weekend is Portland Pride. Culturephile submits a few celebratory winks and links.

06/17/2011 By Anne Adams

cirque du critique

Review: Dralion

Cirque du Soleil delivers a technical stunner, sans some of the brand’s signature moods.

06/16/2011 By Anne Adams

trip the light plastic fantastic

Augen’s Handmade Holograms

James Minden’s Light Drawings scratch the surfaceof the mind’s eye.

06/13/2011 By Anne Adams

gallery

Slideshow: Allure of the Automobile

Feast your eyes on Portland Art Museum’s coveted custom cars—then go see the real deal.

06/09/2011 By Anne Adams

summer theater

Cirque vs. Quirk

As famed Québécois troupe Cirque du Soleil sends in its clowns, PDX provocateurs brew "a dark fairytale."

06/07/2011 By Anne Adams

dis appointment

Hiphop Show Loses Headliner

…and audience’s goodwill.

06/07/2011 By Anne Adams

game-changer

Aceyalone at The Crown Room

Stop dismissing hiphop, and let this veteran emcee "school" you.

06/06/2011 By Anne Adams

music

Interview: Sallie Ford

Sallie Ford talks about writing, singing, and the hometown she gradually grew to love.

06/01/2011 By Anne Adams

noted & quoted

Mos Def

05/31/2011 By Anne Adams

theater

Review: Reasons To Be Pretty

This Coho Theater production delivers the most realistic lovers’ quarrels, and the lowest dose of surprise. If you like theater that "keeps it real," you’ll love Reasons To Be Pretty.

05/30/2011 By Anne Adams