Portland’s world famous Saturday Market kicks off the new season this Saturday, March 6th. The market is located under and around the west landing of the Burnside bridge and runs 10am-5pm on Saturday and 11am-4:30pm on Sunday. Kick off weekend will include give-aways, Irish music on the main stage, a kids corner and much more.
The Portland [...]
For two weekends every year, “Portland Open Studios Tour” artists in the Portland metropolitan area open their studios to the public. This Thursday, March 4, Mayor Sam Adams and Portland Open Studios will be hosting a City Hall reception and ceremony to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of Portland Open Studios.
“The arts in Portland help [...]
America’s Got Talent, the hit NBC talent show that mixes American Idol with Star Search, is coming to Portland to see if the City of Roses has talent!
Auditions will be held Feb 28th and March 1st at the Oregon Convention Center. The show is open to talent of all ages and typically includes skills in: [...]
The Oregon Arts Commission, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, brings Poetry Out Loud to 25 high schools in 20 communities this year, reaching over 5,000 Oregon students. The program, now in its fifth year, involves the memorization and recitation of classic poetry and culminates in a statewide [...]
TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top 10 sexiest hotels in America. It may not come as a surprise to Portlanders, but downtown’s Hotel Lucia made the list at #4.
From the TripAdvisor press release:
Travelers seeking a fragrant setting for a romantic getaway in The City of Roses can make [...]
So You Want to be a Thug?
Ever been told you look like a criminal? Well now’s your chance to take that to the bank. Casting Director Lana Veenker wants to train you up to become a Leverage thug. TNT’s Leverage employed over 120 local actors and more than 800 local background artists last season, and [...]
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