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Oregon Symphony
Kicks Off Season Outdoors

Al Fresco concert promises a sparkly season-start.

Posted by: Anne Adams on Sep 02, 2010 at 12:00AM Speech Bubble1 Comments

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The Oregon Symphony will look totally different in daylight!

Ballet dancers! Fireworks! The bombast of brass and the swoon of strings! Two conductors! Musical homages to Paris, Vienna, Rome, St. Petersburg and New York! All for free. Tonight, at 7pm, wander your lucky spoiled self over to Tom McCall Waterfront Park to see it. Or arrive at five to catch the Portland Youth Philharmonic and claim a close-in spot, from which you might get a glimpse of Jun Iwasaki, concertmaster and Fall Arts Package featuree.


Culturephile can only feature a few First Thursday picks, but for a more comprehensive list of upcoming events, visit the Arts & Entertainment Calendar!

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Tags: Southwest Portland, music, Outdoor Fun, Live, outdoors, Oregon Symphony, classical, Russian, symphony

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PDX Adult Soapbox Derby

Posted by: Anne Adams on Aug 13, 2010 at 11:59AM Speech Bubble0 Comments

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It’s time once again for the indescribable spectacle of adults who ought to know better, barreling down Mt. Tabor in tacky home-crafted “vehicles.” We could tell you more about the Soapbox Derby, but a little footage of last year’s event is more likely to put you in the action:


For a more comprehensive list of arts events, visit the Arts & Entertainment Calendar, or for more outdoor options, visit The Muddy Boot!

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Tags: Crafts, Family Fun, Outdoor Fun, crafts, outdoors

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During her 10 year Portland residency, Anne Adams has contributed to local publications, including Barfly, the Portland Tribune, and Portland Monthly. In 2005 her serial zine, The Bookmark, was endorsed by Wordstock and Powell’s Books.

Anne’s horizons extend beyond pen and page, with an Art Department credit in the movie Coraline, and passionate participation in the indie music community. Anne is an avid arts appreciator who can zero in on a detail of gesture or craft, but cannot suppress a wistful tear when faced with expressions of human truth. Email the editor »

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