Join Indigo Arts Alliance and Portland Ovations in this special opportunity to learn about the creative process of Grammy-nominated Haitian American performer and composer Nathalie Joachim. The Princeton University professor and MoMA Scholar-in-Residence will share insight into how her creative practice fuels action that honors shared histories, collective humanity, and imaginative potential futures. This event is … Read more
Join Portland Ovations and local Drag Queens for an hour of stories and art! Glamorous expert storytellers use the art of drag to read books and lead craft projects at local bookstores, libraries, and community centers around Portland. This fun, fabulous literary experience fosters learning and play, encouraging children and their caregivers to celebrate all … Read more
Ronnie Malley hosts an interactive lecture demonstration about different musical cultures, featuring a tour of instruments, songs, and languages from around the world. This workshop is appropriate for music lovers of all ages. ABOUT RONNIE MALLEY Ronnie Malley is a multi-instrumentalist musician on oud, guitar, keyboards, and percussion, a theatrical performer, producer, and educator. He … Read more
Join Omar Offendum and Ronnie Malley for a conversation exploring the history—both personal and musical—behind their collaboration. Musician and musicologist Bau Graves will host the discussion. Part of the Seeking Resonance series in partnership with Indigo Arts Alliance. ABOUT BAU GRAVES James “Bau” Graves is an American musician, musicologist, and arts activist. He is the former executive director of the Old … Read more
An Exclusive Salon with Complexions Contemporary BalletJoin us for an intimate evening with Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Rooted in the rich Alvin Ailey lineage, this extraordinary ensemble of 16 stunning dancers is led by dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, who are redefining contemporary ballet on the world stage. Mingle with the visionary artists behind this groundbreaking company while enjoying exquisite … Read more
Join Portland Ovation’s for this Member’s only event. Enjoy light refreshments and meet fellow Broadway fans before heading across the street to enjoy the performance. This lounge begins at 5:30 PM and then we’ll head over to Merrill Auditorium for the 7 PM performance of The Simon & Garfunkel Story. We hope to see you … Read more
Time to get creepy and kooky! Join Portland Ovation’s for this Member’s only event. Enjoy light refreshments and meet fellow Broadway fans before heading across the street to enjoy The Addams Family. This lounge begins at 5:30 PM and then we’ll head over to Merrill Auditorium for the 7 PM performance of The Addams Family. … Read more
Membership directly benefits Portland Ovation’s School-Time Performance programming, which reaches over 10,000 students annually. You can see this in action at our upcoming Member Brunch. Join us for a beloved children’s story translated to the stage and witness the students enchantment as the performance unfolds. Breakfast and coffee begins at 8:45 AM and then we’ll … Read more
Immerse yourself in the magic of Ukraine through its rich culture, music and flavors! Join us for an evening of soulful performance by Maryna Krut, a virtuoso of the bandura—a unique Ukrainian instrument blending the sounds of a lute and harp. With her atmospheric voice and masterful artistry, KRUTЬ fuses folk traditions with modern jazz and pop … Read more
We’re excited to invite you to an exclusive Ovations Member Lounge before The Cher Show on Thursday, February 13. Come sing your heart out at our Cher-themed karaoke, hosted by Black Kitten Karaoke! Whether you’re a pro or just in it for the fun, their relaxed, no-pressure environment is the perfect way to unwind after a busy … Read more