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Best of 2023
This year, we just wanted to feel something. Here are the Portland experiences that stuck with us.
12/27/2023 By Matthew Trueherz and Rebecca Jacobson
Culture
Prolific arts donor Ronni Lacroute tells us how to become a rookie arts benefactor.
09/25/2023 By Arianne Cohen Illustrations by Lars Leetaru
Arts
No need to guess. We cribbed the must-see arts and music plans of Portlanders in the know.
09/07/2023 Illustrations by Lars Leetaru By Arianne Cohen
It's Madness
This year's programming looks very different—yet the city is slated for its biggest arts autumn ever. We dove in to untangle the chaos.
08/25/2023 By Matthew Trueherz
Cheat Sheet
Your guide to the free citywide arts biennial, with events across Portland.
08/23/2023 By Matthew Trueherz
Q & A
The mycophile and Portland native dishes on her favorite Portland spots and the worst advice she's ever received.
08/09/2023 By Dalila Brent
Events
An incomplete guide to Portland’s best cultural offerings this spring, including onetime locals Ari Shapiro and Yeat
03/15/2023 By Dalila Brent, Margaret Seiler, and Matthew Trueherz
Light a Fire 2022: Extraordinary Volunteer
Baker City’s Ginger Savage helped steer millions in COVID relief funding to arts groups all over the state, not just to Willamette Valley heavy hitters.
12/29/2022 By Matthew Trueherz
Q&A
The influencer and entrepreneur voices her opinion on Portland and dishes on her newly discovered favorites in and around the city.
11/07/2022 By Dalila Brent
Dance
Now in its fifth year, Union PDX concentrates global talent in Southeast Portland.
11/07/2022 By Fiona McCann
The Portland-born author, filmmaker, and creative director shares his go-tos and the changes he's looking forward to most in the city.
10/20/2022 By Dalila Brent
Cinemas
The iconic cinema’s façade receives a long-awaited renovation.
10/11/2022 By Conner Reed
Feature
Inside the legacies of two locally grown horror hosts
10/03/2022 By Conner Reed Illustrations by Patrick Leger
Fall Arts
The artist’s photography project is a sprawling celebration of Oregon’s Indigenous communities, past and present.
09/28/2022 By Rebecca Jacobson
fall arts
Portland Center Stage, Artists Repertory Theatre, Profile, Lakewood, and other companies have big plans for local stages.
09/02/2022 By Conner Reed
Development
Kah-Nee-Ta gears back up, PAM CUT's getting a new home, the Vancouver Waterfront is getting a new hotel, and more.
09/01/2022 By Julia Silverman
Music
Summer songs from Portlanders old and new to spin this season
06/24/2022 By Conner Reed
New apartment complexes, restored theaters, downtown music venues, and more are in the works.
02/16/2022 By Julia Silverman
Design
Catch her latest work on a Coop, a building just north of the Moda Center, or at two different spots in the Big Apple.
11/10/2021 By Cami Hughes
Interview
‘If [people] start crying, I feel like I’ve done a good job of the mission…. Tears are like gold in this business.’
08/04/2021 By Marty Patail
