Portland Picks & Guides
March 22, 2024
Plus, A Day to Remember and More Event Updates for March 21
Hot Cross Buns, Duck Gravy Pancakes, and More
Craft, Community, and Care: The Art and Legacy of Bob Shimabukuro
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Benefit for Rob Nosse
Thu Mar 28
at Show Bar
at Show Bar
ART HOUSE CINEMA // Showing Up and a Conversation with Cynthia Lahti
Thu Mar 28
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Colin Meloy
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at The Old Church
at The Old Church
Novacane
Thu Mar 28
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Forester
Thu Mar 28
at Holocene
at Holocene
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Thu Mar 28
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Small Crush
Thu Mar 28
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Alembic Artists in Performance
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Performance Works NorthWest
at Performance Works NorthWest
Secret Aardvark
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Colin Meloy
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at The Old Church
at The Old Church
Novacane
Thu Mar 28
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Small Crush
Thu Mar 28
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Thu Mar 28
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Friends of Noise Presents: Spring BreakFest ‘24
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Oregon Contemporary
at Oregon Contemporary
Lilly Hiatt
Fri Mar 29
at The Old Church
at The Old Church
Danny Brown - Quaranta '24 Tour
Fri Mar 29
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
It’s (Still) Alright: The Lone Bellow Trio 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Fri Mar 29
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Home Front
Fri Mar 29
at Polaris Hall
at Polaris Hall
BALTHVS
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Jack London Revue
at Jack London Revue
Lindsay Lou
Fri Mar 29
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Barely Alive: Better Off Dead Tour
Fri Mar 29
at The North Warehouse
at The North Warehouse
Tim McGraw: Standing Room Only Tour
Sat Mar 30
at Matthew Knight Arena
at Matthew Knight Arena
Bleeding Through
Sat Mar 30
at Hawthorne Theatre
at Hawthorne Theatre
Wicca Phase Springs Eternal
Sat Mar 30
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
High Fade
Sat Mar 30
at Polaris Hall
at Polaris Hall
Alexandra Spence, Matt Carlson, Patricia Wolf
Sun Mar 31
at Leaven Community Center
at Leaven Community Center
Lydia Lunch, Joseph Keckler, and Jerry Lang
Sun Mar 31
at Star Theater
at Star Theater
King Woman
Sun Mar 31
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
An Evening with Mike Doughty and Ghost of Vroom
Tue Apr 2
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Craft, Community, and Care: The Art and Legacy of Bob Shimabukuro
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
ART HOUSE CINEMA // Showing Up and a Conversation with Cynthia Lahti
Thu Mar 28
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Colin Meloy
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at The Old Church
at The Old Church
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Thu Mar 28
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Novacane
Thu Mar 28
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Small Crush
Thu Mar 28
at Wonder Ballroom
at Wonder Ballroom
Alembic Artists in Performance
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Performance Works NorthWest
at Performance Works NorthWest
Secret Aardvark
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid
Thu Mar 28
at Goodfoot
at Goodfoot
Nostalghia 4K Restoration
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Alembic Artists in Performance
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Performance Works NorthWest
at Performance Works NorthWest
Secret Aardvark
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
Kinky Boots
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Winningstad Theatre
at Winningstad Theatre
Quixote Nuevo
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Portland Center Stage
at Portland Center Stage
Yohen
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Brunish Hall
at Brunish Hall
Cry-Baby the Musical
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Funhouse Lounge
at Funhouse Lounge
Michael Blaustein
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
NW Dance Project - Secret Stories
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Newmark Theatre
at Newmark Theatre
Laurie Anderson
Fri Mar 29
at Keller Auditorium
at Keller Auditorium
Burwesque! A Wisque Cewebwation of the Pwincess Bwide
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Funhouse Lounge
at Funhouse Lounge
Nassim
Sat Mar 30
& other dates
at Portland Center Stage
at Portland Center Stage
The 25th Annual Portland Clowns Without Borders Benefit Show
Sat Mar 30
& other dates
at Alberta Rose Theatre
at Alberta Rose Theatre
Echo Theater Presents: Common Thread
Sat Mar 30
& other dates
at Echo Theater
at Echo Theater
The Gospel of Eureka with Danny Grody Performance and Filmmaker Q&A
Sat Mar 30
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Willow Pill presents God’s Child
Sat Mar 30
at Aladdin Theater
at Aladdin Theater
Dear Diary
Sat Mar 30
at Kickstand Comedy
at Kickstand Comedy
The Variety Society Presents Celebration
Sat Mar 30
at Curious Comedy Theater
at Curious Comedy Theater
Jimbo's Drag Circus World Tour
Mon Apr 1
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
John Cleese: Last Time To See Me Before I Die!
Wed Apr 3
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Whose Live Anyway?
Wed Apr 3
& other dates
at Revolution Hall
at Revolution Hall
Michael Balter: Chasing Money
Thu Mar 28
at Annie Bloom's Books
at Annie Bloom's Books
After Sundown Spoken Word and Poetry
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Holy Beanz Coffee Shop
at Holy Beanz Coffee Shop
KinkFest 2024
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Portland Expo Center
at Portland Expo Center
Friday Morning Bird Walks
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Tryon Creek State Natural Area
at Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Alison Jean Cole in Conversation With Angela Piller
Fri Mar 29
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
Birding Day: Catherine Creek and Sheridan’s Green Hairstreak
Sat Mar 30
at Catherine Creek Trailhead
at Catherine Creek Trailhead
In Search of Portland History
Sat Mar 30
at Architectural Heritage Center
at Architectural Heritage Center
Forest Therapy at Bird Alliance of Oregon Wildlife Sanctuary
Sat Mar 30
at Bird Alliance of Oregon
at Bird Alliance of Oregon
Kids' Storytime
Sat Mar 30
& other dates
at Powell's City of Books
at Powell's City of Books
PNW Conifer Tree ID Walk
Sat Mar 30
at Hoyt Arboretum
at Hoyt Arboretum
This is She
Sat Mar 30
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Field Trip: Fernhill for Beginners with Stefan Schlick
Sun Mar 31
at Fernhill Wetlands
at Fernhill Wetlands
Sunday Stories Workshop
Sun Mar 31
& other dates
at 812 NE 28th Ave
at 812 NE 28th Ave
Lydia Lunch, Joseph Keckler, and Jerry Lang
Sun Mar 31
at Star Theater
at Star Theater
Unholy Open Mic
Sun Mar 31
& other dates
at Funhouse Lounge
at Funhouse Lounge
Bird Song Walks at Canemah Bluff Nature Park
Mon Apr 1
& other dates
at Canemah Bluff Nature Park
at Canemah Bluff Nature Park
Courtney Gould and Caitlin Starling
Mon Apr 1
at Annie Bloom's Books
at Annie Bloom's Books
Psanctum Open Mic
Mon Apr 1
& other dates
at The Haven PDX
at The Haven PDX
Accessible Bird Song Walks at Commonwealth Lake Park
Tue Apr 2
& other dates
at Commonwealth Lake Park
at Commonwealth Lake Park
Arn Strasser Reading: The Asymmetry of Silence
Tue Apr 2
at Broadway Books
at Broadway Books
Heidi Schwegler: Existential Action Thriller
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at PCC Sylvania Campus
at PCC Sylvania Campus
Craft, Community, and Care: The Art and Legacy of Bob Shimabukuro
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
at Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Work After Work: PDX Staff Show
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
untitled (Plaid Pantry): Paintings by David Rosenak
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
THE ZODIAC SHOW
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Splendorporium Gallery
at Splendorporium Gallery
Family Affair
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at Chefas Projects
at Chefas Projects
ART HOUSE CINEMA // Showing Up and a Conversation with Cynthia Lahti
Thu Mar 28
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Nature Vive: Paul Missal
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Portland Art Museum
at Portland Art Museum
Moon Rabbit: Jean Isamu Nagai and Ash Wyatt
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at ARTspace
at ARTspace
Policing Justice
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at PICA
at PICA
Labor of Love
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Elements and Objects: Anna Von Mertens
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
California: Ido Radon
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at ILY2
at ILY2
Shriek of Color
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Ellen Browning Building
at Ellen Browning Building
Fazilat Soukhakian: Queer in Utah
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Blue Sky Gallery
at Blue Sky Gallery
Vision of Place
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Portland Japanese Garden
at Portland Japanese Garden
Tom Prochaska: Another Go
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Froelick Gallery
at Froelick Gallery
Lee Materazzi: ¢a$h&¢arry
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Nationale
at Nationale
MÉLANGE curated by Jeremy Okai Davis
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Nationale
at Nationale
Sarah Malakoff: Personal History
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Blue Sky Gallery
at Blue Sky Gallery
ART HOUSE CINEMA // Showing Up and a Conversation with Cynthia Lahti
Thu Mar 28
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Perfect Days
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Nostalghia 4K Restoration
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Cinema 21
at Cinema 21
Problemista
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Ennio
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Feminist March 2024
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Sci Fi Film Festival 2024
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Love Lies Bleeding
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Just for Kicks with DJ Klyph
Fri Mar 29
at Tomorrow Theater
at Tomorrow Theater
Stop Making Sense
Sat Mar 30
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
2024 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm
at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm
Spring BreakFest '24
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Oregon Center for Contemporary Art
at Oregon Center for Contemporary Art
Friends of Noise Presents: Spring BreakFest ‘24
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Oregon Contemporary
at Oregon Contemporary
Easter Family Celebration
Sat Mar 30
at Nordic Northwest
at Nordic Northwest
Tag! Queer Shorts Festival 2024
Sat Apr 6
& other dates
at Hollywood Theatre
at Hollywood Theatre
Stumpfest X
Thu Apr 11
& other dates
at Mississippi Studios
at Mississippi Studios
Fertile Ground Festival
Fri Apr 12
& other dates
Classical Up Close
Wed Apr 17
at Various locations (around Portland)
at Various locations (around Portland)
The One Motorcycle Show
Fri Apr 19
& other dates
at Zidell Barge Building
at Zidell Barge Building
High Noon
Sat Apr 20
at Mt. Hood Center
at Mt. Hood Center
Brought to you by the arts & culture critics at our sister site, the Portland Mercury.
Work After Work: PDX Staff Show
Thu Mar 28
& other dates
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
at PDX CONTEMPORARY ART
Moon Rabbit: Jean Isamu Nagai and Ash Wyatt
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at ARTspace
at ARTspace
MÉLANGE curated by Jeremy Okai Davis
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Nationale
at Nationale
Labor of Love
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
California: Ido Radon
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at ILY2
at ILY2
Elements and Objects: Anna Von Mertens
Fri Mar 29
& other dates
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
at Elizabeth Leach Gallery
China Forbes: 'The Roads' Album Release Concert
Sat May 18
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
at Patricia Reser Center for the Arts