Performance

All articles tagged "Performance"

Arts Mar 28 4:00 AM

The Variform Spring Series at Disjecta Is a Two-Day Indoctrination to Sound Art

Robert Ham

Performance Aug 29 4:00 AM

Illustrator, Cartoonist, Graphic Designer, Comedy Writer, Fake Wedding Facilitator Jenny Vu

An Introduction

Suzette Smith

Theater & Performance Dec 13 4:00 AM

Send in the Clown

Nikki Brown Clown Brings Love and Laughter to Her People

Santi Elijah Holley

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Balanchine’s <i>Nutcracker</i> Will Never Be <i>The Nutcracker</i> Of My Childhood

Performance Dec 13 4:00 AM

Balanchine’s Nutcracker Will Never Be The Nutcracker Of My Childhood

Come For the Amazing Choreography! Leave Because Dancing Candy Should Not Be This Racist!

Megan Burbank

Arts Sep 13 4:00 AM

TBA Is Happening

What We Saw and Loved in the First Week of the Performance Festival

Mercury Arts Staff

The <i>Mercury</i>’s Things to Do Pride Week Mega Calendar

Theater & Performance Jun 14 4:00 AM

The Mercury’s Things to Do Pride Week Mega Calendar

Everything Fun to Do and See at Pride!

Things to Do Calendar Squad

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Arts Apr 5 4:00 AM

Tender Table Honors Food and Family

Inside the New Pop-up Storytelling Series

Emilly Prado

Arts Feb 22 4:00 AM

Laura E. Hall, Escape Artist

Get Trapped With Portland’s Leading Escape Room Designer

Ben Coleman

Arts Feb 22 4:00 AM

Inside Stream PDX’s Mobile Recording Studio

How an Airstream Trailer on NE MLK is Making Podcasting More Accessible

Kjerstin Johnson

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Arts Feb 22 4:00 AM

Move Over, Maru. Make Way, Lil Bub!

It’s Oregon Cats’ Time to Shine at a New Cat Video Festival

Kjerstin Johnson

Arts Feb 22 4:00 AM

Rethinking the Canon

Portland Writer/Artist Dao Strom Discusses a New Local Effort to Showcase Authors of Color

Kjerstin Johnson

Podcast Jan 11 4:00 AM

The Artists Resist

Let Portland Art Save Your Sanity

Megan Burbank

Theater & Performance Dec 7 4:00 AM

A Cure for Holiday Theater Season

Scroogey, Cheer Up! With Strippers, Christmas Elves, and the Case for Ballet

Megan Burbank

The Confines of Gender in Radhouane El Meddeb’s <i>Au temps où les arabes dansaient</i>

TBA Sep 23 3:20 PM

The Confines of Gender in Radhouane El Meddeb’s Au temps où les arabes dansaient

Katie Pelletier

TBA Sep 22 4:14 PM

Between Satire and Sincerity: Michelle Ellsworth's Briefing on the End of Men

Katie Pelletier

The Absurd Joy of French Metalheads and a Touring Amusement Park in <i>La Mélancolie des Dragons</i>

TBA Sep 22 3:13 PM

The Absurd Joy of French Metalheads and a Touring Amusement Park in La Mélancolie des Dragons

Thomas Ross

Back to Nature with <i>Night Tripper</i>

TBA Sep 21 4:06 PM

Back to Nature with Night Tripper

Noah Dunham

Subverting Cultural Expectations with Purposeful Confusion in Dana Michel's <i>Yellow Towel</i>

TBA Sep 20 9:51 AM

Subverting Cultural Expectations with Purposeful Confusion in Dana Michel's Yellow Towel

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 19 9:04 AM

Dynasty Handbag's Delusions and Grandeur

Jenna Lechner

B-Boys Deconstruct Gender in Amy O'Neal's <i>Opposing Forces</i>

TBA Sep 18 3:57 PM

B-Boys Deconstruct Gender in Amy O'Neal's Opposing Forces

Megan Burbank

Radhouane El Meddeb Serves Up Dance and Couscous in <i>Je danse et je vous en donne à bouffer</i>

TBA Sep 17 1:21 PM

Radhouane El Meddeb Serves Up Dance and Couscous in Je danse et je vous en donne à bouffer

Katie Pelletier

Confronting the Audience in Keyon Gaskin's <i>Its Not a Thing</i> at BodyVox

TBA Sep 15 11:50 AM

Confronting the Audience in Keyon Gaskin's Its Not a Thing at BodyVox

Thomas Ross

TBA Sep 14 4:42 PM

Reckoning with Tyondai Braxton's Restless Synths

Robert Ham

TBA Sep 11 2:55 PM

TBA 2015 is Here! Stephen Malkmus Invades the Works, Keyon Gaskin Performs Tonight

Megan Burbank

Movies & TV Sep 21 7:37 PM

Review: Hypnosis Display

Matt Stangel

TBA Sep 20 10:15 AM

Chelfitsch: Ground and Floor

Thomas Ross

TBA Sep 19 8:51 PM

GERMINAL: A Delightful Microcosm

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 19 2:59 PM

A Gossip-Free Recap of "All the Sex I've Ever Had"

Thomas Ross

TBA Sep 19 9:59 AM

Jack Ferver Hosts an Artist Q&A You'd Actually Want to Attend

Megan Burbank

TBA Sep 17 12:04 PM

Portland Stand-Up Comedy Photo Album: Live!

Robert Ham

TBA Sep 15 7:15 PM

Review: Tim Hecker @ PSU's Lincoln Hall

Matt Stangel

TBA Sep 15 2:04 PM

The Triumphant Return of Critical Mascara: A Post-Realness Drag Ball

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 15 12:54 PM

Macho Dancer

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 15 9:54 AM

Chris Sutton Reads From His Tumblr

Robert Ham

TBA Sep 15 9:38 AM

Not About Face: GHOST PARTY!

Alison Hallett

BodyCartography Project's <i>Super Nature</i> in Review

TBA Sep 14 2:26 PM

BodyCartography Project's Super Nature in Review

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 14 12:02 PM

Performing Gender in Duet Love

Alison Hallett

Watching Tanya Tagaq Watch <i>Nanook of the North</i>

TBA Sep 13 2:14 PM

Watching Tanya Tagaq Watch Nanook of the North

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 22 3:40 PM

Review: Nacera Belaza, Le Cri

Virginia Thayer

TBA Sep 22 12:00 PM

Ivana Müller's We Are Still Watching: Who Needs Actors?

Thomas Ross

Review: Daniel Barrow, <i>The Thief of Mirrors/Looking for Love in the Hall of Mirrors</i>

Movies & TV Sep 22 10:16 AM

Review: Daniel Barrow, The Thief of Mirrors/Looking for Love in the Hall of Mirrors

Virginia Thayer

TBA Sep 21 10:07 PM

Review: One with Others

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 20 6:30 PM

Review: Bouchra Ouizguen's Ha!

Jenna Lechner

Review: <i>How to Disappear Completely</i>

TBA Sep 20 3:06 PM

Review: How to Disappear Completely

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 20 10:09 AM

Mariano Pensotti's Sometimes I Think, I Can See You

Thomas Ross

TBA Sep 19 3:38 PM

Tonight at TBA: Kim Gordon, Sad Canadians, and More

Alison Hallett

Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People: <i>And Lose the Name of Action</i>

TBA Sep 19 1:36 PM

Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People: And Lose the Name of Action

Marjorie Skinner

TBA Sep 18 12:36 PM

Local Action: Third Angle and Getting to Know YouTube

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 17 7:48 PM

Review: Being in ADULT

Jenna Lechner

Review: <i>Three Trick Pony</i>, a Parallel Universe

TBA Sep 16 6:36 PM

Review: Three Trick Pony, a Parallel Universe

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 16 11:59 AM

Saturday Night at TBA: Meow Meow and the Drag Ball

Courtney Ferguson

TBA Sep 16 11:17 AM

The Blow: Cabaret Breakdown

Alison Hallett

<i>The Year I Was Born</i>: Messy, Personal, and Totally Worthwhile

TBA Sep 15 1:05 PM

The Year I Was Born: Messy, Personal, and Totally Worthwhile

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 14 7:39 PM

Review: This Is How We Disappear

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 14 7:08 PM

Eyes Wide Open: A Q&A with Lola Arias

Virginia Thayer

<i>Still Standing You</i>: This Show is Delightful and I Want You to See It

TBA Sep 14 5:04 PM

Still Standing You: This Show is Delightful and I Want You to See It

Virginia Thayer

TBA Sep 14 11:57 AM

Trajal Harrell: Seriously, What Did You People Expect?

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 9 11:12 AM

Win Tickets to Meow Meow and Thomas Lauderdale!

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 19 11:48 AM

Final Thoughts on TBA:12

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 17 5:48 PM

Review: Voices & Echoes

Matt Stangel

Closing out TBA:12 with Laurie Anderson's <i>Dirtday!</i>

TBA Sep 17 10:56 AM

Closing out TBA:12 with Laurie Anderson's Dirtday!

Alison Hallett

Adaptation vs. Translation in Chelfitsch's <i>Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner, and the Farewell Speech</i>

TBA Sep 15 1:03 PM

Adaptation vs. Translation in Chelfitsch's Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner, and the Farewell Speech

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 14 12:26 PM

Go See Gob Squad's Kitchen

Alison Hallett

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TBA Sep 14 12:11 PM

"But Still We Danced": Faustin Linyekula’s Le Cargo

Noah Dunham

Review: Sam Green and Yo La Tengo's <i>The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller</i>

Movies & TV Sep 13 5:19 PM

Review: Sam Green and Yo La Tengo's The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller

Matt Stangel

TBA Sep 13 12:23 PM

Re: Valkyries, Golden Retrievers, Boobs, Parenthetical Girls

Erik Henriksen

TBA Sep 13 12:11 PM

Keith Hennessy: Counterpoint

Alison Hallett

Movies & TV Sep 12 10:57 AM

Future Cinema, or How to Turn Your Google+ Conversation Into a Performance Piece

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 11 5:12 PM

Quick Thoughts on Perforations

Alison Hallett

Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol, <em>Asalto al Agua Transparente</em>: Simple and Relatable Foreign History

TBA Sep 11 12:11 AM

Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol, Asalto al Agua Transparente: Simple and Relatable Foreign History

Virginia Thayer

TBA Sep 10 3:54 PM

Kota Yamazaki/Fluid Hug-Hug: In Praise of Shadows

Jenna Lechner

<i>Miriam</i>: Confusion and Conversation

TBA Sep 9 6:59 PM

Miriam: Confusion and Conversation

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 9 1:39 PM

Life Coach: The Math Problem

Erik Henriksen

Miguel Gutierrez Tells and Shows in <i>Heavens What Have I Done</i>

TBA Sep 8 2:11 PM

Miguel Gutierrez Tells and Shows in Heavens What Have I Done

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 8 12:20 AM

Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol: Supertitles are the Worst!

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 7 10:23 AM

Spectacle Vs. Substance: Big Art Group

Noah Dunham

Losing Control of the Language: <i>The Quiet Volume</i>

TBA Sep 6 2:42 PM

Losing Control of the Language: The Quiet Volume

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 6 11:10 AM

TBA Starts Tonight!

Alison Hallett

TBA Aug 30 9:14 AM

Online Relationship Management

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 18 3:40 PM

Mike Daisey (Semi-) Live Blog

Erik Henriksen

Rachid Ouramdane/L'A.: <i>World Fair</i>

TBA Sep 17 3:34 PM

Rachid Ouramdane/L'A.: World Fair

Virginia Thayer

zoe I juniper, <i>A Crack in Everything</i>

TBA Sep 16 7:13 PM

zoe I juniper, A Crack in Everything

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 16 12:33 AM

Dean & Britta: 13 Most Beautiful

Virginia Thayer

TBA Sep 15 4:17 PM

24 Hours with Mike Daisey

Alison Hallett

Review: Kyle Abraham, <i>Live! The Realest MC</i>

TBA Sep 14 6:05 PM

Review: Kyle Abraham, Live! The Realest MC

Virginia Thayer

Review: Andrew Dinwiddie, <i>Get Mad at Sin</i>

TBA Sep 14 1:10 PM

Review: Andrew Dinwiddie, Get Mad at Sin

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 12 4:42 PM

Taylor Mac: Counterpoint

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 12 3:00 PM

THE WORKS: Whispering Pines 10

Jenna Lechner

TBA Sep 11 4:44 PM

tEEth Does PDX Proud

Noah Dunham

Abraham.In.Motion, <i>The Radio Show</i>

TBA Sep 11 12:30 PM

Abraham.In.Motion, The Radio Show

Jenna Lechner

Jesse Sugarmann's <i>Lido (The Pride Is Back)</i>

TBA Sep 10 7:33 PM

Jesse Sugarmann's Lido (The Pride Is Back)

Matt Stangel

TBA Sep 10 4:52 PM

An Evening with Taylor Mac

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 10 12:06 PM

Rude Mechs, The Method Gun

Alison Hallett

TBA Sep 9 7:17 PM

Opening Night at The Works: David Eckard

Matt Stangel

TBA Sep 20 10:21 AM

Staying Awake With Blackfish

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 19 8:26 PM

A Cynical iPhone Review of Equally Vapid iPad DJs Andrew Andrew

Andrew R Tonry

Review: Offsite Dance Project - <i>On Thirteenth</i>

TBA Sep 18 4:30 PM

Review: Offsite Dance Project - On Thirteenth

Noah Dunham

TBA Sep 18 3:23 PM

Beat Box, In A Box

Noah Dunham

John Jasperse Company: <i>Truth, Revised Histories, and Flat Out Lies</i>

TBA Sep 17 4:56 PM

John Jasperse Company: Truth, Revised Histories, and Flat Out Lies

Alison Hallett

Emily Johnson/Catalyst: <i>The Thank-You Bar</i>

TBA Sep 17 3:08 PM

Emily Johnson/Catalyst: The Thank-You Bar

Alison Hallett

Performance

An Introduction

Nikki Brown Clown Brings Love and Laughter to Her People

Come For the Amazing Choreography! Leave Because Dancing Candy Should Not Be This Racist!

What We Saw and Loved in the First Week of the Performance Festival

Everything Fun to Do and See at Pride!

Inside the New Pop-up Storytelling Series

Get Trapped With Portland’s Leading Escape Room Designer

How an Airstream Trailer on NE MLK is Making Podcasting More Accessible

It’s Oregon Cats’ Time to Shine at a New Cat Video Festival

Portland Writer/Artist Dao Strom Discusses a New Local Effort to Showcase Authors of Color

Let Portland Art Save Your Sanity

Scroogey, Cheer Up! With Strippers, Christmas Elves, and the Case for Ballet

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