Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up artsy events around Portland this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from an art show to improv comedy.
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Signal Fire 10th Anniversary
From the event description:
Our 10th anniversary event will celebrate and raise funds to support our growing community through an experiential silent auction, raffle, food and fare. Piping hot Kaj-anne Pepper will emcee. Enjoy live music by Colectivos Altepee y de Son Jarocho de Portland and Marisa Anderson.
When: Saturday, June 8, 6-9 p.m.
Where: c3:initiative, 7326 N. Chicago Ave.
Price: $25 (General Admission)
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The Portland Pancakes & Booze Art Show
From the event description:
Come experience one of the largest pop-up art movements to hit North America over the past decade. Celebrate our 10th year serving free pancakes and introducing you to some of the nation's leading emerging artists.
When: Saturday, June 8, 8 p.m.- Sunday, June 9, 2 a.m.
Where: Hawthorne Theatre, 1507 S.E. 39th Ave.
Price: $13
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Flutes of Three Nations
From the event description:
The Chinese, Japanese and Korean communities in Portland, Oregon are cooperating to bring this musical performance, Flutes of Three Nations, to the larger Portland community. The performance will feature flutists and melodies from the three nations. Our goals are to unite the three communities and to educate the public about the music, instruments and culture of China, Japan and Korea.
When: Sunday, June 9, 3-4:30 p.m.
Where: First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1126 S.W. Park Ave.
Price: Free
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Fake Radio Presents: A Live, 70th-Anniversary Recreation of "Dragnet"
From the event description:
In June of 1949, a new radio show launched that changed the world of police crime dramas. For it's 70th anniversary, Fake Radio proudly presents its second show of the 2019 season, at The Old Church Concert Hall in Portland. For one night only, we'll recreate two episodes of the hit radio show "Dragnet." Joining the cast is guest star John Pirruccello, acclaimed comic actor from the TV series "Twin Peaks" and "Barry" on HBO.
When: Saturday, June 8, 8 p.m.
Where: The Old Church Concert Hall, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97201
Price: $20 (General Admission); $30 (VIP)
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Bridge City Improv with Fake Radio and Special Guests
From the event description:
Bridge City Improv and Fake Radio team up for an incredible evening of improvised comedy. Fake Radio: Old Time Radio Comedy Troupe has been re-creating Hollywood's finest radio classics from the '40s and '50 with a healthy dose of improvisation. On this night, the talented Fake Radio cast of LA and PDX comedians join BCI on the Siren stage with special guests John Pirruccello and J. Keith van Straaten.
When: Sunday, June 9, 7 p.m.
Where: The Siren Theater, 315 N.W. Davis, Portland, OR 97209
Price: $10
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