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Portland Arts: Big in Europe

We may take them for granted, but some of Portland’s best artists and ensembles are beloved around the world.

By Aaron Scott April 14, 2014

 These five ensembles and artists—Imago, BodyVox, Cappella Romana, Wonderheads, and Dan Attoe—have performed for everyone from Broadway audiences to the British Royal Family, winning accolades and awards along the way. We've gathered videos of their work:

BODYVOX

Modern Daydreams: Deere John 
A man and a 22-ton John Deere excavator. Winner of 19 festival awards. “A funny and surprisingly touching fantasy.” — The New York Times

Advance 
One dance. Two minutes. Fifty locations. Winner of five festival awards including the “Audience Award” at Dance Camera West.

IMAGO

Excerpts from the show ZooZoo

WONDERHEADS

The Wonderheads Scion Motivate video entry

CAPPELLA ROMANA

From a performance at Stanford University's Bing Concert Hall on February 1, 2013

DAN ATTOE

Dan Attoe Makes a Painting, a film by Adam Kimmel & Leelee Sobieski

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