LECTURE—Philip Glass is a world-renowned composer who’s penned symphonies, operas, and film scores that heavily influenced the sound of modern-day classical music. With his much-awaited memoir, Words without Music, Glass proves he’s also a skilled storyteller. The composer sits down with Portland Opera’s Christopher Mattaliano for a discussion about his life in music. SHELBY R. KINGNewmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, 7:30 pm, $39.95, all ages
DIRTY MOVIES—For three glorious days, Cinema 21 will be hosting the pinnacle of human achievement: the Best of HUMP! Featuring 18 classics from previous HUMP! festivals, you’ll thrill to these hilariously fun five-minute dirty movies filmed by you (or maybe someone you know). Nothing’s as good as laughing and squealing along with a theater full of sex-positive people… so don’t miss the fun! WM. STEVEN HUMPHREY
Cinema 21, 616 NW 21st, Thurs-Sat, see humptour.com for times and tickets