Cascadia Composers celebrates the centennial of the birth of Gyὂrgy Ligeti from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 4 at The Old Madeleine Church, 3123 N. 24th Ave., Portland. Tickets are $10 to $25 at cascadiacomposers.org. Film directors Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese used his stunning sounds in films such as "2001: A Space Odyssey," "The […]
The Clark College Treble Ensemble and Clark College Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Jacob Funk and accompanied by Dr. Jeongmi Yoon, present their Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. June 8 at First United Methodist Church, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver. The concert is open to the public and admission is free, though donations are […]
The Clark College Orchestra performs its Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. June 9 at VSAA Royal Durst Theatre, 3101 Main St., Vancouver. The program features mezzosoprano and Laura Beckel Thoreson soloing in Leonard Bernstein’s Symphony No. 1 “Jeremiah.” Ms. Thoreson is vocal faculty at Clark College. The orchestra also plays Ernst von Dohnanyi’s Suite for […]
The Clark College Concert Choir and Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jacob Funk and accompanied by Dr. Jeongmi Yoon, present their Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. June 10 at First United Methodist Church, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver. The concert is open to the public and admission is free, though donations are welcome. […]
Grammy Award-winning musical artist Seal will perform at 8 p.m. June 10 at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland, as part of his 30th Anniversary World Tour 2023. Tickets range from $79.50 to $179.50 at portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/seal%E2%80%93world-tour-2023. The tour will commemorate three decades since the release of his debut album Seal (1991) and follow-up […]
Bethel Lutheran Church, 12919 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie, is hosting a series of summer concerts in May, June and July. Concerts are at 2 p.m. on Sundays, May 7, June 11 and July 16. The concerts are free and open to the public. The May 7 concert features Fear No More, a celebration of […]
The Junior Symphony of Vancouver, led by conductor Collin Heade, will present a spring concert at 7:30 p.m. June 17 at Cascades Presbyterian Church, 9503 N.E. 86th St., Vancouver. The concert will feature music by Boyce, Delibes, Bartok and Britten. Tickets are $15, available at the door. A reception will follow the concert. For more […]
In alignment with Juneteenth, SoundsTruck NW presents a concert from 4 to 6 p.m. June 18 in Portland's Cathedral Park focused on the Black female voice. Jazz pianist, composer and producer Charlie Brown III opens the show, performing with singer-songwriter and award-winning actor Lo Steele. The headline act is indie alt-folk duo Faith and Majesty, […]
The Paradise of Samoa Polynesian Dance Troupe will perform at Vancouver Mall Center Court, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, at 11 a.m. June 22. The fast-pasted performance by youth and adults will offer a musical tour of Samoa, Hawaii, New Zealand and Tahiti, with colorful handmade costumes and narration about the rich culture of […]
The city of La Center is hosting Saturdays in the Park, featuring free, live concerts with local bands and tribute bands in Sternwheeler Park, 100 W. Fourth St., La Center, from June 24 to Aug. 5. Bring a picnic dinner, blankets and low-baked chairs for seating in the outdoor amphitheater. Opening acts start at 5:30 […]
St. Luke’s~San Lucas Episcopal Church, 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. in Vancouver, continues its jazz vespers series at 6 p.m. June 24 under the leadership of musician and educator Mike Horsfall. Saxophonist David Evans will be the featured guest. Admission is free and a freewill offering will be taken at the service. Alabama native Evans […]
Renowned Scandinavian folk fiddler Peter Michaelsen will perform at 3:30 p.m. June 25 in Grieg Lodge at Norse Hall, 111 N.E. 11th Ave., Portland. Michaelsen will discuss the Norwegian instrument called the Hardanger fiddle and play some tunes. Tickets are $10 or $5 for Sons of Norway members), available at the door. Doors open at […]
Chamber Music Northwest Summer Festival presents "Poetry in Music" from 4 to 6 p.m. June 25 at Lincoln Performance Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland. German, English and Persian poetry are the inspirations for songs by Johannes Brahms and the premiere of a piece by composer Kian Ravaei. The program is capped by Brahms’s second […]
James Garner will perform his tribute to Johnny Cash at 7:30 p.m. June 29 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets are $29 to $49, available at portland5.com/newmark-theatre/events/james-garners-tribute-johnny-cash. For the past 16 years, Garner and his band have faithfully recreated Cash's biggest hits. This tribute to the ‘Man in Black’ has been featured […]
Portland's Waterfront Blues Festival is coming to Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 1-4 features some of the world's top blues performers on […]
The city of La Center is hosting Saturdays in the Park, featuring free, live concerts with local bands and tribute bands in Sternwheeler Park, 100 W. Fourth St., La Center, from June 24 to Aug. 5. Bring a picnic dinner, blankets and low-baked chairs for seating in the outdoor amphitheater. Opening acts start at 5:30 […]
Chamber Music Northwest presents the Oregon Bach Festival, 8 to 10 p.m. July 1 at Reed College's Kaul Auditorium, 3017 S.E. Woodstock Blvd., Portland. Jos van Veldhoven leads the Oregon […]
Portland's Waterfront Blues Festival is coming to Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 1-4 features some of the world's top blues performers on […]
Chamber Music Northwest Summer Festival presents Schumann, Schubert and Brahms from 4 to 6 p.m. July 2 at Lincoln Performance Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland. Metropolitan Opera soprano Susanna […]
Portland's Waterfront Blues Festival is coming to Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 1-4 features some of the world's top blues performers on […]
