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Lost Art Finds New Life at Community Warehouse
A Celebration of Art, Reuse and Second Chances Photo Courtesy of Community Warehouse Give forgotten art a second chance and join Community Warehouse Furniture Bank for the Lost Art Show, a one-night celebration of art, reuse, and community impact, Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. at the Portland Furniture Bank, 3961 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR. Browse a curated collection of vintage, antique, and handmade artwork that was once discarded, donate
Sep 141 min read


New Franco Nieto Work Debuts at Open Space
“Do You See Me?” takes the stage in North Portland Onry (Photo Credit: Alex Castille) Open Space, Portland’s home for contemporary dance, proudly presents the world premiere of Do You See Me?, a bold new evening-length work by Artistic Director Franco Nieto. Running May 15–17 and 20–22, 2026 at the Open Space Creative Container in North Portland’s Kenton neighborhood, this 80-minute production invites audiences into an intimate, immersive performance experience—just inches fr
May 62 min read


Ashanti to Perform at Fire’s Home Opener
Grammy winner to perform May 9 in Portland Ashanti (Andy Kropa/Invision/AP) The Portland Fire announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Ashanti will perform at halftime of the team’s season opener on May 9 at Moda Center. American singer-songwriter and actress Justine Skye, known for her hit single “Collide” and for her role as Annika Longstreet on the television show “Grown-ish” will sing the national anthem. A defining pop-R&B force of the early 2000s, Ashanti serves as a
May 62 min read


Local Artist Saleam
Photo courtesy of Saleam Saleam has been a full-time artist for 13 years and moved here three years ago from Atlanta. His main message is to keep the faith and trust in God. His work can be found on Instagram and TikTok at Saleam108, and he can be reached by email at artheadliner@gmail.com .
Apr 61 min read


Lady Sings the Blues
A Tribute to Billie Holiday Billie Holiday The 19th Annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night is a celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, Billie Holiday’s birthday month, and her 111th Birthday. Featured performers are Marcia Hocker, Laura Stilwell, Lenanne Sylvester Miller, Holly Resnick, Jessie Marquez, and Linda Michelet. Returning for her 6th year as emcee and 4th year as curator of Siren Nation’s annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night is Marcia Hocker. Marcia is the recipient of
Apr 12 min read


Oaks Park Launches Passes with Unlimited Rides
Season Passes That Offer Nonstop Fun All Season Long Photo courtesy of Oaks Park For the first time ever, Oaks Park is offering season passes to the general public, so park visitors can enjoy all the fun of Oregon’s favorite amusement park anytime throughout the 2026 season. The new passes offer unlimited rides all season long as well as exclusive savings and special offers. “For years, fans of Oaks Park have told us that they’d love to have a season pass for making multipl
Mar 182 min read


Michael B. Jordan Wins First Oscar
Sinners star earns Best Actor Michael B. Jordan, winner of the award for actor in a leading role for “Sinners,” poses in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) (AP) Michael B. Jordan has been building toward a performance like “Sinners” for over 20 years. Now he has the best actor Oscar as his reward in what proved to be a hugely popular win. Jordan got one trophy for playing identical
Mar 183 min read


House Renames Press Gallery after Frederick Douglass
Bipartisan move recognizes Black history Artwork portraying Frederick Douglass rests on a table during a formal dedication of the House Press Gallery to be named after Frederick Douglass on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) (AP) - The press gallery overlooking the U.S. House chamber has been renamed after the abolitionist, writer and presidential adviser Frederick Douglass in a bipartisan move brokered by Black lawmakers. The ren
Feb 184 min read


Two Oregon Artists Selected for PDX Airport Murals
Highlighting local culture in the airport’s renovation Left: Lettie Jane Rennekamp. Photo by Christopher Diego. Right: Mark Small. Photo courtesy of the artist. In collaboration with the Port of Portland, the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) is excited to announce that Oregon artists Lettie Jane Rennekamp and Mark Small have each been chosen to create a mural design for the exit halls at the Portland International Airport (PDX), anticipated to be installed in spring 20
Feb 182 min read
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