Tag: performance art

  • something for you

    something for you

    Dear friends, please take a look at our end of year news and consider supporting PWNW in our 20th anniversary year. Clicking on the image below will take you to a more readable PDF. A huge thank you to all the friends and supporters who have taken us this far!

  • JAN 16-18 & 23-25 ║ a world, a world ║ Linda Austin Dance

    JAN 16-18 & 23-25 ║ a world, a world ║ Linda Austin Dance

    photos by Chelsea Petrakis Jan. 16-18 & 23-25Thurs-Sat at 8pm plus Sat. Jan. 25 at 4pm—Advance tickets $14-$25 HERE—Arts for All should email us by clicking HERE a world a world invites audiences into a an extravagantly immersive landscape saturated by shards of movement, sound, image, and language—a tumult that stutters and sputters out, yielding…

  • JAN 11 ║ Marissa Niederhauser ║Dance Spell: New Year’s Intention Setting Through Movement Improvisation

    JAN 11 ║ Marissa Niederhauser ║Dance Spell: New Year’s Intention Setting Through Movement Improvisation

    Movement improvisation strategies for an experiential approach to the 4 elements in order to set “magical” intentions for the New Year, expand our personal movement vocabulary and develop performance presence.

  • Dec 13 ║ Karaoke Party! a fun(d)raiser for PWNW

    Dec 13 ║ Karaoke Party! a fun(d)raiser for PWNW

    Friday December 137pm-midnight$10-$15 sliding scale + a minimum of $1 suggested per song you singhttps://diva.bpt.me There will be snacks, drinks, and some very committed karaoke practitioners! photo by Chelsea Petrakis

  • Dec 6-7 ║ Dora Gaskill + Stephanie Lavon Trotter ║ Split Chorus

    Dec 6-7 ║ Dora Gaskill + Stephanie Lavon Trotter ║ Split Chorus

    Dora Gaskill and Stephanie Lavon Trotter come together Dec 6 + 7 to share new works in progress exploring dance, sound, text, and light.

  • Nov 9-10 ║ GRIND GROUP ║ 2.5 Billion Light Years On The Other End

    Nov 9-10  ║ GRIND GROUP ║ 2.5 Billion Light Years On The Other End

    Grind Group’s “2.5 Billion Light Years On The Other End” is an arrangement of certain scenes.

  • Nov 22-23 ║ SPLIT BILL: Allie Hankins + Elby Brosch

    Nov 22-23 ║ SPLIT BILL: Allie Hankins + Elby Brosch

    Portland-based artist Allie Hankins shares new work “Invisible Touch” alongside Seattle-based dance and choreographer Elby Brosch.

  • Nov 18 + Dec 1 ║ Julia Brandenburger/Rogue Theology ║ Funeral for Expectations

    Nov 18 + Dec 1 ║ Julia Brandenburger/Rogue Theology ║ Funeral for Expectations

    Monday Nov. 18Sunday Dec. 1All shows at 7:30Tickets $12 / Click HERE for advance tickets This immersive and participatory ceremony of disposition examines the life of Expectations, who measured success.  As Expectations always used to say “Once you’ve achieved this goal, once you’ve accomplished this thing, once you’ve attained this position, then you will be…

  • November 15-16 ║ PANOPLY: PWNW Fundraiser

    November 15-16 ║ PANOPLY: PWNW Fundraiser

    We are 19 years old as a venue!We are 20 years old as a legal entity!We are celebrating! Join PWNW and some of our favorite dancers, performance-makers, musicians and rabble-rousers for two nights of stellar performance and merry-making. Artists create original 5-10 minute works based on photo prompts from the PWNW archives—all in support of…

  • October 13 ║ Holy Goats! Returns

    October 13 ║ Holy Goats! Returns

    Holy Goats! Sunday Afternoon Improvisations (2001-2008) is back after a long, long slumber for the first of a quarterly series devoted to improvisation. Dance and music by Portland-area and visiting artists. Plus coffee and bagels sponsored by two of our favorite Foster Road businesses: Carnelian Coffee and Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels! October 13 at 2pm$5…