Arlene Schnitzer Hall in Portland, OR

• Anne Murray
  Music concert by the world renowned Anne Murray. See the artist website at www.annemurray.com.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Jacob Lawrence Project
  Dance theatre performance by the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company of four dance works choreographed by Seattle-based Donald Byrd, hip-hop pioneer Rennie Harris, DCDC Artistic Director Kevin Ward and Guggenheim Fellow Reggie Wilson. Presented by White Bird Dance whitebird.org as part of the White Bird / PSU Dance Series.
  Activities: Dance, Concert
• Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
  A vibrant ballet dance theatre performance by 10 superb dancers that concludes the White Bird season.
  Activities: Ballet, Dance, Concert
• Merle Haggard and Neko Case
  Country alternative rock music concert by this famous duo.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Garrison Keillor
  An enjoyable evening of comedy and music.
  Activities: Music, Comedy
• Savion Glover
  A rhythmic music concert with Savion Glover performing his latest Classical Savion with diversity from tap dancing to chamber music.
  Activities: Dance, Concert, Music
• Ron White
  A show by comedy star Ron "Tater Salad" White http://www.tatersalad.com.
  Activities: Comedy
• Dr Maya Angelou
  Share an inspirational, enjoyable and educational evening with this poet, playwright, director, conductor, actor, best-selling author, social activist and three time Grammy Winner.
  Activities: Lecture, Business Seminar, Writing, Learning
• Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
  A comedy ballet dance performance by the all male "clown princes of ballet". Presented by White Bird Dance.
  Activities: Ballet, Dance, Concert, Comedy
• Cinderella by The Moscow Ballet
  A performance of the classic Cinderella tale with a comic twist by the world renowned Moscow Ballet.
  Activities: Ballet, Concert, Theatre, Comedy
• Israels Batsheva Dance Company
  A ballet dance performance with 17 dancers. Adult content. Contains nudity. Part of the White Bird Dance Series.
  Activities: Ballet, Concert
• Happy 60th Anniversary Concert
  A music concert performance celebrating the 60th anniversary with the Portland Chamber Orchestra & Portland Symphonic Choir.
  Activities: Singing, Concert, Music
• Dr Mario Livio
  A lecture on the relationship between numbers and the nature of reality by this senior astrophysicist and former Head of Science Division at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI).
  Activities: Lecture, Nature, Learning
• The Arcade Fire
  A music concert performance by this experimental indie rock quintet from Montreal.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Kenny G
  A live music concert performance by this Smooth Jazz legend.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Brasilia
  Brazilian jazz music concert performance. Presented by the Oregon Symphony. Part of the 2007 Portland Jazz Festival. See also pdxjazz.com
  Activities: Concert, Music, Festival
• Suzan Lori Parks
  A play combined with hip-hop riffs and comedy about two brothers, one a skilled three-card monty player, the other an eager student of the game. .
  Activities: Concert, Theatre, Music, Comedy
• Petrouchka
  A musical theatre puppet show about a puppet’s struggle with an enemy stronger and more assured than he is. Presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Theatre, Puppet Show
• The Arrival of Spring
  Young musicians, 6 years old through college age, from the Metropolitan Youth Symphony, perform in this symphony music concert.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Winter Concert American Potpourri
  A symphony music concert presented by Portland Youth Philharmonic.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Dr Meyya Meyyappan
  Dr Meyya Meyyappan is a leading authority on nanotechnology and gives and overview and progress report on potentially revolutionary new applications for nanotechnology.
  Activities: Lecture, Business Seminar, Learning
• Seasonal Celebration
  Michael Allen Harrison, Patrick Lamb, Aaron Meyer, Bill Lamb and Julianne Johnson perform a seasonal celebration music concert. Presented by Transitional Youth. Proceeds benefit Transitional Youth.
  Activities: Charity, Christmas Celebration, Concert, Music
• Chopin Piano Concerto No 2
  A live symphony music performance of the classic Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 that tells a story of love triumphing over evil. Conducted by Gregory Vajda. Presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Theatre
• The Songwriters Tour
  Country music concert with songwriters Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt, and Lyle Lovett performing without any backing band.
  Activities: Singing, Concert, Music
• Chick Corea and Gary Burton
  Jazz music concert performance. Part of the 2007 Portland Jazz Festival.
  Activities: Concert, Music, Festival
• Garrick Ohlsson
  Oregon Symphony music concert.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Power and Amusement
  Fun music concert with the Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Unique Collaboration
  A performanced of Brahms Symphony No. 4, led by Music Director Carlos Kalmar, and presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• MOMIX Opus Cactus
  A performance combining dance, theatre, acrobatics and mime by the internationally renowned dance company MOMIX.
  Activities: Dance, Theatre, Mime
• Carlos Menicia
  A comedy show about ethnic stereotypes, immigration and politics.
  Activities: Comedy
• A Midsummer Nights Dream
  A live symphony music performance of A Midsummer Nights Dream, presented by the Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Legends of Swing
  A symphony music concert performance presented by the Oregon Symphony and including hits from the 40s and 50s from legends including Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Dean Martin, Judy Garland.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Bill Clinton
  Bill Clinton speaks on embracing our common humanity and meeting the challenges of global interdependence in the 21st century.
  Activities: Lecture, Learning
• Tenacious D
  A music concert and comedy show by this acoustic metal / comedy duo.
  Activities: Concert, Music, Comedy
• The Killers
  Pop alternative rock music concert by this band inspired by the Smiths, New Order, Oasis, and the Cure.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Lewis Black
  A standup comedy show by this actor, playwright, and stand-up comedian of international acclaim from Maryland.
  Activities: Political, Concert, Comedy
• Stomp
  The famous percussion music and dance concert by the 8 man group that uses everything but conventional music instruments! Check event website for times and costs.
  Activities: Dance, Concert, Music
• Mary Gaitskill and George Saunders
  A lecture on creative writing by these famous writers.
  Activities: Lecture, Writing
• 1964 The Tribute
  A music concert tribute to the Beatles complete with 1960s instruments, clothing, hairstyles and the best Beatles tunes!
  Activities: Historical, Concert, Music
• Voices of the Spirit
  A music concert with two famous pieces written by American artists Samuel Barber and Leonard Bernstein, with Tchaikovsky’s most spiritual music. Presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Bill Cosby
  A comedy show by the hilarious Bill Cosby. Presented by Steve Litman.
  Activities: Concert, Comedy
• George Carlin
  Comedy concert by this renowned comedian. Presented by Comedy Concepts.
  Activities: Concert, Comedy
• John Prine
  Music concert by John Prine, presented by True West.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Beethoven Symphony No 6
  The Oregon Symphony presents a symphony music concert of Beethoven complete with a countryside, birds and a flowing brook.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Jonathan Lethem
  A lecture on writing by this innovative author of ten books. Presented by Portland Arts & Lectures.
  Activities: Lecture, Writing, Learning
• John Pizzarelli Sings Nat King Cole
  A music concert by this contemporary vocalist and guitarist, presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• A Night of Comedy with Bill Engvall
  A live comedy performance that speaks to Americas heartland and its working class population. Presented by Outback Concerts.
  Activities: Concert, Comedy
• Sweeping Excitement
  Oregon Symphony presents this symphony music concert with the exotic sound of Khachaturian, Rachmaninoff’s rhythmic dances, and the virtuoso Rash of Tchaikovsky’s grand concerto.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Sweet and Sly
  A symphony music concert performance presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Different Strokes
  A symphony music concert performance presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Young Artists Concert
  A music concert by various young artists presented by MetroArts.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Motown Magic with the Contours
  Motown music concert with this famous band that put Motown on the map! Presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Yuletide Spectacular
  Oregon Symphony presents their Yuletide Spectacular to bring the magic of the holiday season for the whole family. Dazzling costumes, sets and traditional holiday music make this a must see Christmas event!
  Activities: Christmas Celebration, Entertainment, Concert, Music
• Election Night with The Capitol Steps
  A political musical parody with wicked wit and lots of laughs.
  Activities: Political, Theatre, Music, Comedy
• Pictures at an Exhibition
  A musical guided tour around an art gallery during an Oregon Symphony Performance.
  Activities: Tour, Art Show, Concert, Music
• Frank Rich
  A presentation by Frank Rich, a New York Times op-ed columnist. Presented by Portland Arts & Lectures.
  Activities: Political, Lecture, Writing, Learning
• Contrasts
  A musical violin original performance by Leila Josefowicz, presented by the Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Pure Pleasure
  A symphony music concert performance of Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Dvorak. Presented by Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Hall and Oates
  A live music performance by Daryl Hall and John Oates, the single most successful duo of all time.
  Activities: Music
• Hall and Oates Auction
  Activities: Auction
• Dr Frijof Capra
  A business lecture by this world leader on the synthesis of recent scientific breakthroughs including theory of complexity, Gaia theory, chaos theory, and other explanations of the properties of organisms, social systems, and ecosystems. Presented by the Institute for Science, Engineering & Public Policy.
  Activities: Lecture, Business Seminar, Learning
• Fun and Dancing
  A musical ballet dance theatre performance presented by the Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Ballet, Dance, Concert, Theatre, Music
• Gospel Christmas
  Get into the Christmas spirit with a musical Northwest Community Gospel Chorus performance.
  Activities: Christmas Celebration, Singing, Concert, Music
• Smorgasbord
  Music concert presented by the Oregon Symphony with a mesmerizing soloist playing rock & roll percussion.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Brahms Symphony No 4
  A serious and noble music concert presented by the Oregon Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Frank McCourt
  A lecture by this Pulitzer Prize winning author. Presented by Portland Arts & Lectures.
  Activities: Lecture, Storytime, Learning, Workshop
• New Years Eve with Pink Martini
  Music concert entertainment with a combination of Cuban dance, classical chamber, Brasilian marching band, and Japanese film noir by the Portland Oregon natives, Pink Martini.
  Activities: Movie, New Years Celebration, Entertainment, Concert, Music
• Kathy Griffin
  Live comedy entertainment show by the famous Kathy Griffin. Presented by Square Peg Concerts.
  Activities: Entertainment, Concert, Comedy
• Ten Grands
  Piano music concert with ten pianos and ten pianists on an ornately decorated stage benefitting the Snowmand Foundation to promote music education amongst young people.
  Activities: Fundraiser, Concert, Music
• So You Think You Can Dance
  Dance production featuring the stars from one of the top rated TV shows of the summer.
  Activities: Dance, Entertainment
• Music Noise and Silence
  Three spirits, music, noise and silence arrive at Arlene Schnitzer Hall, and you can help music win!
  Activities: Interactive, Concert, Music
• Jabberwocky
  A musical adventure where our young champion must battle the Jabberwocky!
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Tall Tales
  A musical adventure with stories that are larger than life! Includes Tubby the Tuna, Hansel and Gretel, Paul Bunyan, and more.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• George Lopez
  Comedy show about life in the US for Latinos, by this nationally renowned comedian who also has a TV sitcom "George Lopez".
  Activities: Comedy
• Stephen King
  This famous writer is the mastermind of Cujo, It, Dreamcatcher, Carris, The Shining and The Green Mile, and his latest book is titled Lisey’s Story. He will speak about the literary arts. This is a benefit event for Literary Arts.
  Activities: Lecture, Writing
• Concert at Christmas Folk Tunes Near and Far
  A music concert performance presented by Portland Youth Philharmonic.
  Activities: Christmas Celebration, Concert, Music
• Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena
  A flamenco ballet dance theatre performance by the world renowned Spanish Eva Yerbabuena, accompanied by musicians and singers.
  Activities: Ballet, Dance, Singing, Concert, Theatre, Music
• Johnny Mathis
  Music concert starring Johnny Mathis, presented by the Oregon Symphony. See the artists website at http://www.johnnymathis.com.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Holiday Baroque
  Kick off the holidays with all of Handels festive water music in a concert performance by the Oregon Symphony with Bernard Labadie conducting.
  Activities: Christmas Celebration, Concert, Music
• A Celebration of Lights
  Music concert performance by the Metropolitan Youth Symphony.
  Activities: Concert, Music
• Tim Conway and Harvey Korman
  A comedy show in Portland as part of the latest tour by this pair from The Carol Burnett Show fame.
  Activities: Comedy
• Metropolitan Youth Symphony Spring Concert
  Talented young musicians from all over the metropolitan area perform.
  Activities: Music
• Cats
  The original production of CATS opened at the New London Theatre, in the West End in 1981. Eight years later, it celebrated both its birthday and another important milestone. It had become the longest running musical in the history of the British theatre. It is also one of the most successful musicals the world has ever seen and has played to packed houses around the world. There's no better way to introduce your family to the wonders of live theater than with the magic, the mystery, the memory of CATS. What began as a musical about cats after Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up a book of poems in an airport bookshop has become the longest running show in Broadway's history. Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, CATS features 20 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's timeless melodies, including the hit song, "Memory."
  Activities: Theatre
• A Broadway Romance
  A musical theatre performance about a boy meeting a girl, with lots of broadways classic showtunes including "Tonight" from West Side Story, "I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady, "I Got Rhythm" from Girl Crazy and more.
  Activities: Concert, Theatre, Music
• Jim Brickman
  Relaxing music concert performance by the artist, composer and concert performer, Jim Brickman.
  Activities: Concert, Music