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October 2019
Oregon Symphony Presents Beethoven v. Coldplay
Experience a new frontier in music as Beethoven’s “Eroica” Symphony combines with the melodies and lyrics of Coldplay to produce a perfect modern pairing. Three vocalists join the Oregon Symphony in a genre-bending performance at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 that features some of Coldplay’s best-known songs, including “Fix You,” “Paradise,” and “The Scientist.” Tickets for the show at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland, are available at www.orsymphony.org/concerts-tickets/. Ticket prices range from $25 to $75.
Find out more »Soaring Spirits Gala Benefit Concert
All Saints Episcopal Church will host its third annual Soaring Spirits Benefit Gala Concert from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 19 at 2206 N.W. 99th St., Vancouver. The concert will feature the angelic voices of the Celtic harp, Finnish kantele, sweet flute, guitar and violin with musicians Heather Keller of Beauty of the Harp and Celtic Muse duo, Valerie K. Blessley and Jennifer Pratt-Walter. The first half of the concert will focus on the plaintive, haunting melodies of the ancient…
Find out more »“Forest Dreams II” Concert Fundraiser for TreeSong Nature Awareness Center
Attend "Forest Dreams II," a visual and musical feast blending the guitar creations of Paul Chasman with the dissolving-view nature photography of R. Dennis Wiancko at a concert benefiting TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the performance from 7 to 9 p.m. Suggested donation is $5 to $15. Light appetizers will be served.
Find out more »Musica Lanterna hosts Classical Concert Series Project; first concert scheduled for Oct. 19 at Tandem Hall
Two local professional concert pianists, Dimitri Zhgenti and Anton Zotov, in collaboration with other art organizations in Vancouver, are launching Musica Lanterna in October, a Classical Concert Series Project, to challenge the perception of how classical music is viewed by taking it out of the concert hall and into the community. To learn more, visit www.musicalanterna.com. The concert series will take place in Tandem Hall at Boomerang Bistro, 808 Main St., Vancouver. Zhgenti explained the venue is a modern non-concert hall.…
Find out more »Banjo virtuoso Danny Barnes and cello virtuoso Gideon Freudmann perform together at Old Liberty Theater
The Old Liberty Theater presents banjo virtuoso Danny Barnes and Cello virtuoso Gideon Freudmann in performance together at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19. With forty years of banjo excellence under his belt, Barnes is widely acclaimed as one of the greats in the string community. Barnes was also the recipient of the 2015 Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in banjo and bluegrass. Freudmann, cellist and composer, has been on the forefront of that instrument’s modern creative genres. A founding member of…
Find out more »Oregon Symphony Presents Dancing in the Streets
Experience the magic of Motown with The Oregon Symphony, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and 2 pm. Oct. 20 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portltand. This program features smash hits made famous by artists like Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, and the one-and-only Stevie Wonder. Tickets ranging from $24 to $110 are available at www.orsymphony.org/concerts-tickets/.
Find out more »Oregon Symphony Presents Dancing in the Streets
Experience the magic of Motown with The Oregon Symphony, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and 2 pm. Oct. 20 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portltand. This program features smash hits made famous by artists like Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, and the one-and-only Stevie Wonder. Tickets ranging from $24 to $110 are available at www.orsymphony.org/concerts-tickets/.
Find out more »Southwest Washington Wind Symphony
The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony opens its 15th season with a concert entitled "Contrasts." Under the baton of Patrick Murphy from the University of Portland, the wind symphony will present selections from contemporary American composers portraying darkness and light, major and minor keys, and contrasting moods. The program includes "Angels in the Architecture" by Frank Ticheli, "Equipoise" by Alan Baylock, "Lincolnshire Posy" by Percy Grainger, and "In Two Places" by Haley Woodrow. The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony is a 55-musician,…
Find out more »Christopher Schindler, pianist, offers concert at First Congregational UCC Church
Resident pianist and organist Christipher Schindler presents a program of solo piano music of J.S. Bach, Fauré, Messiaen and Prokofiev. Admission is free but a free will offering will be taken at the door.
Find out more »Classic Gospel Sons Concert at Woodland Presbyterian
Hear the Classic Gospel Sons in concert. Freewill offering will be received. Refreshments following.
Find out more »Drummer Tommaso Cappellato with Korgy & Bass, Brown Calculus at Portland’s Hallowed Halls recording studio
Maverick drummer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ Tommaso Cappellato is playing select U.S. dates in October, including at 7 p.m. Oct. 22, appearing at The Hallowed Halls recording studio with Korgy & Bass and Brown Calculus. Tickets are $10, available at https://www.facebook.com/events/2286051551518239/. Italian musician, producer, DJ and composer Tommaso Cappellato is a musical maverick, running the gamut from free‐form techno to hip‐ hop production and jazz improvisation. Mentored by jazz visionaries Harry Whitaker (Black Renaissance), Michael Carvin (Pharoah Sanders) and collaborator…
Find out more »Disney on Ice Presents “Mickey’s Search Party”
Disney on Ice presents "Mickey's Search Party," an ice-skating show featuring characters from Disney-Pixar’s "Coco," "Frozen," "Moana," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Toy Story" and "The Little Mermaid," will be playing at the Moda Center Oct. 25 through 27. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets start at $22, with opening night discount tickets available for $20. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, charged by phone at 877-789-ROSE…
Find out more »Metallica tribute band Blistered Earth to play at TJ’s Cascade Bar and Grill
The Metallica tribute band Blistered Earth will play 9 p.m. to midnight Oct. 25 at TJ's Cascade Bar and Grill, 15000 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Tickets are available online at Ticket Tomato. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. Purchase tickets at www.tickettomato.com/event/6330/blistered-earth-the-ultimate-tribute-to-metallica.
Find out more »Disney on Ice Presents “Mickey’s Search Party”
Disney on Ice presents "Mickey's Search Party," an ice-skating show featuring characters from Disney-Pixar’s "Coco," "Frozen," "Moana," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Toy Story" and "The Little Mermaid," will be playing at the Moda Center Oct. 25 through 27. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets start at $22, with opening night discount tickets available for $20. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, charged by phone at 877-789-ROSE…
Find out more »Disney on Ice Presents “Mickey’s Search Party”
Disney on Ice presents "Mickey's Search Party," an ice-skating show featuring characters from Disney-Pixar’s "Coco," "Frozen," "Moana," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Toy Story" and "The Little Mermaid," will be playing at the Moda Center Oct. 25 through 27. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets start at $22, with opening night discount tickets available for $20. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, charged by phone at 877-789-ROSE…
Find out more »Pride of Portland Annual Show with ClassRing
Pride of Portland Chorus invites you to this incredible night of music from 6 to 7:30 p.m Oct. 26 featuring Sweet Adelines Queens of Harmony, ClassRing. The concert also features PDX Voices, a mixed a cappella group in the Portland area, and Happenstance Quartet, which recently placed fifth at a regional competition. This will also be the debut of the new Pride of Portland Chorus director, Drew Osterhout. Pride of Portland Chorus is one of nearly 500 Sweet Adelines International…
Find out more »Disney on Ice Presents “Mickey’s Search Party”
Disney on Ice presents "Mickey's Search Party," an ice-skating show featuring characters from Disney-Pixar’s "Coco," "Frozen," "Moana," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Toy Story" and "The Little Mermaid," will be playing at the Moda Center Oct. 25 through 27. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets start at $22, with opening night discount tickets available for $20. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, charged by phone at 877-789-ROSE…
Find out more »Oregon Symphony Presents Beethoven’s Fifth
The Oregon Symphony presents Beethoven's Fifth Symphony at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 and 28 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland. More than 200 years after its completion, Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony remains the most revered masterpiece in the repertoire — from the unsurpassed drama of its four opening notes to the still-shocking power of its finale. Artist-in-Residence Johannes Moser brings his astonishing virtuosity to Lutosławski’s Cello Concerto, once described as “the…
Find out more »Organist Dorothy Papadakos plays improvised live accompaniment to “Nosferatu”
Renowned organist Dorothy Papadakos, former organist of the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City (and the first female holder of that position), comes to Portland to improvise a live accompaniment of F.W. Murnau’s eerie and iconic 1922 silent film "Nosferatu" on Trinity Episcopal Cathedral’s spectacular Rosales pipe organ at 8 p.m. Oct. 26. The cathedral is located at 147 N.W. 19th Ave. in Portland. One of the most well-known practitioners of the art of silent movie accompanying,…
Find out more »Disney on Ice Presents “Mickey’s Search Party”
Disney on Ice presents "Mickey's Search Party," an ice-skating show featuring characters from Disney-Pixar’s "Coco," "Frozen," "Moana," "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin," "Toy Story" and "The Little Mermaid," will be playing at the Moda Center Oct. 25 through 27. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27. Tickets start at $22, with opening night discount tickets available for $20. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, charged by phone at 877-789-ROSE…
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