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LA REVOLUCION!—The Portland Northwest College of Art has been taken over by revolution! PNCA’s current art show, Signs of Change, is a sprawling, excellent collection of media from resistance movements around the world, from anti-Soviet posters to anti-apartheid T-shirts. This goes way beyond Che Guevara baseball caps. SM
PNCA, Feldman Gallery, 1241 NW Johnson, 9 am-9 pm, through March 19

SHOW OFF—Portland is the last stop for America’s Got Talent auditions. Think you’re the next Susan Boyle? Seeking validation—or humiliation—in front of a prime-time audience? Warm up those pipes! They’re also looking for “animal acts, family groups, and things you can do with your body.” You’ve got 90 seconds. SK
Oregon Convention Center, Hall D, 777 NE MLK, Sun Feb 28-Mon March 1, FREE, register at americasgottalentauditions.com

Viva la busy! My, What a Busy Week!

Bang bang, choo-choo train, let me see you shake that thang. Wm. Steven Humphrey is the editor-in-chief of the Portland Mercury and has held the job since 2000. (So don’t get any funny ideas.)