High Culture Calendar

Dance

Dance Gatherer – An Abstract Portrait of Two Lives. Nov 4–12. Back Door Theater. $10–$15, 230-2090, dancegatherer.org.

Oslund+Co – Bête Perdue. Nov 21–23, 8pm. Imago Theater. $14–$16, 234-3557, oslundandco.org.

The Portland Ballet – La Boutique Fatasque. Nov 28–29, Sat 2:30pm & 7pm, Sun 1pm & 4pm. Newmark Theater. $TBA, 452-8448, theportlandballet.org.

tEEth – Grub. Nov 13–15, 7pm & 9pm. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. $15, 806-6423, ifccarts.org.

White Bird – Uncaged: Kidd Pivot. Nov 12–15, 8pm. Kaul Auditorium. $26, 245-1600, whitebird.org.


Classical Music

Oregon Symphony – Brahms Violin Concerto. Nov 22–24, Sat–Sun 7:30pm, Mon 8pm. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. $19.75–$107.50, 228-1353, orsymphony.org.

Oregon Symphony – Lauderdale Plays Gershwin. Nov 15–17, Sat–Sun 7:30pm, Mon 8pm. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. $19.75–$136, 228-1353, orsymphony.org.

Oregon Symphony – Von Trapp Family Christmas. Nov 29–30, Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pm. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. $19.75–$97.50, 228-1353, orsymphony.org.

Portland Baroque Orchestra – Pergolesi, Naples, and Julius Caesar. Nov 21–22, Fri–Sat 7:30pm. First Baptist Church. $25–$43, 222-6000, pbo.org.


Theater

Artists Repertory Theater – Speech & Debate. Through Nov 23, Thu–Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. $25–$30, 241-1278, artistsrep.org.

Artists Repertory Theater – Holidazed. Nov 18–Dec 28, Thu–Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. $20–$47, 241-1278, artistsrep.org.

Coho Productions – The Receptionist. Through Nov 22, Thu–Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm. $20–$25, 220-2646, cohoproductions.org.

Oregon’s Children Theater – James and the Giant Peach. Nov 1–23, Sat 2pm & 5pm, Sun 2pm, Fri 21, 7pm. Newmark Theater. $17–$29, 228-9571, octc.org.

Oregon Repertory Theater – The Lady with All the Answers. Nov 13–Dec 7, Thu–Sun 2pm & 7:30pm. Brunish Hall. $29.25–$35, 224-4400, oregonrep.org.

Portland Center Stage – R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Mystery) OF THE UNIVERSE. Through Dec 7, Tues–Sun 12pm, 2pm, 7:30pm. Ellen Bye Studio. $15–$45, 445-3700, pcs.org.

Portland Center Stage – Guys and Dolls. Through Nov 15, Tues–Sun 12pm, 2pm, 7:30pm. Gerding Theater. $17–$72, 445-3700, pcs.org.

Portland Opera – Fidelio. Nov 7–15, Fri 7:30pm, Sun 2pm, Thu 7:30pm, Sat 7:30pm. Keller Auditorium. $39–$162, 241-1802, portlandopera.com.

Profile Theater – Lost in Yonkers. Nov 20–23, Thu–Fri 7:30pm, Sat 2pm & 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. Profile Theater. Call for price, 242-0080, profiletheater.org.

Super Project Lab Improv – Meet Your ______! Through Nov 22, Sat 8pm. Winningstad Hall. $14, 230-9061, superprojectlab.com.


Literary

Keith Lee Morris – The Dart League King. Nov 10, Mon 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Rolf Potts – Marco Polo Didn’t Go There. Nov 11, Tue 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 

powells.com.

Lee Woodruff – Life Changes in an Instant. Nov 12, Wed 7:30pm. First Congressional Church. $139, 243-3440, voicesinc.com.

Laura Foster – Portland City Walks. Nov 13, Thu 7:30pm. Annie Bloom’s Books. 246-0053, annieblooms.com.

Amitay Ghosh – Sea of Poppies. Nov 13, Thu 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Benjamin Parzybok – Couch: A Novel. Nov 14, Fri 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Alicia Paulson – Stitched in Time: Memory-Keeping Projects to Sew and Share from the Creator of Posie Gets Cozy. Nov 16, Sun 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Henry Ownings – The Rock Bible. Nov 17, Mon 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Ingrid Newkirk – One Can Make a Difference. Nov 19, Wed 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Annie Leibovitz – Portland Arts & Lectures Series. Nov 20, Thu 7:30pm. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 248-4335, pcpa.com.

Peter N. Carroll & Peter Glazer – Editors of War Is Beautiful: An American Ambulance Driver in the Spanish Civil War. Nov 21, Fri 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Donald Worster – A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir. Nov 23, Sun 7:30pm. Powell’s City of Books. 228-4651, 
powells.com.

Jeff Kaliss – I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly and the Family Stone. Nov 24, Mon 7:30pm. Powell’s on Hawthorne. 228-4651, 
powells.com.