After some online tension from the dance community, Portland’s Big Four dance companies agreed to change in response to Black Lives Matter.
Amid a pandemic and racial reckoning, Friderike Heuer’s photo montages set sail against melancholy.
On tour with the legendary pianist, Villa-Lobos, Portinari, and a tantalizing side trip to Mt. Hood.
The Fire Writers conference helps Yamhill County teenagers tap into their potential.
PAMTA musical-theater awards go virtual with joy and poignance. The winners, and moments to remember.
ArtsWatch Weekly: Chillin’ at home with Chamber Music Northwest online; as statues fall, a mural rises.
The good, the bad, and the adaptable: Oregon musicians make the best of a socially isolated summer.
A legend of late-night (and sometimes lunchtime) swagger serves its last gator bite. Adieu to a joint supreme.
When Manzanita’s Hoffman Center had to cancel a fundraiser, organizers got creative.
Chamber Music Northwest, Oregon Bach Fest lead parade of summer shows from onstage to online.
Briana Miller reports on the digital and virtual exhibitions of work from the graduating classes of 2020.
ArtsWatch Weekly: Planning for post-Covid culture; pancakes & the art of dissent; good things come in multiples.
Damien Geter’s “An African American Requiem”: Part Three of a three-part interview with the composer.
Anthony Hudson teaches an online course on ‘Suspiria’: ‘a great horror movie and it summed up all of my politics.’
The “Invest in Inspiration” campaign will add greenery, paths, and patios around the Delake School.
Photogs Zeb Andrews, Susan de Witt, Julie Moore, Motoya Nakamura, Deb Stoner on work during pandemic.
Let there be many: Brett Campbell’s radical resetting of Oregon arts policy for the post-Covid age.
In an open letter, more than 1,000 individuals and 100 groups in PDX voice demands for racial justice.
Damien Geter’s “An African American Requiem”: Part Two of a three-part interview with the composer.
ArtsWatch Weekly: Black Lives Matter, Covid-19 are reshaping the arts world.
Limited hours and requests to wear masks are common as galleries start welcoming back visitors.
Shannon M. Lieberman talks art and Instagram with Meghan NutMeg, Ernesto Aguilar, and Don Bailey.
Pyrographer Cynthia Longhat-Adams’ avian art will be featured at the Lincoln City Cultural Center.
Voices from the Front: Portland photographers reflect on their work during the pandemic. Part One.
Portland’s musical-theater awards celebration delayed out of respect for Black Lives Matter protests.
Damien Geter’s “An African American Requiem”: Part One of a three-part interview with the composer.
As the festival and parade gear up for an online celebration, a glimpse in photos of pre-pandemic parades past.
Portland Opera’s ex-chief: Precarious arts funding, “small is better” ethos imperil the city’s major arts groups.
The museum plans to begin a phased reopening in July – and also announces a big round of layoffs.
ArtsWatch Weekly: As protests and pandemic sweep Oregon and the U.S., a gallery of art for our moment.
In Newport, films will be shown outdoors, and the Lincoln City Cultural Center has reopened to the public.
Knight, knight: A historic plague knocks Ren Faire off its horse. Picturing how it was & looking ahead.
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