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Tag: Sarah Hoopes

  • Nov. 16 || Last bell karaoke party & fundraiser

    Nov. 16 || Last bell karaoke party & fundraiser

    Join PWNW || Linda Austin Dance and the cast of The last bell rings for you for a celebratory party and fundraiser to support artist fees!  Nov. 16 Wednesday 7-11:30pm Shaking the Tree Warehouse || 823 SE Grant. $10 at the door  ||  $5 with purchase of ticket to The last bell rings for you…

  • Oct. 21 || Pharmakon Wobble

    Oct. 21 || Pharmakon Wobble

    Pharmakon Wobble presents an unconventional evening of sound, image and movement. Arranged from philosophical and spiritual sources, both primitive and modern, from the traditional to the esoteric, Pharmakon Wobble is a work that examines the noumenous relationships between the human condition and its mythical paradox.

  • Nov. 12-20 || The last bell rings for you

    Nov. 12-20 || The last bell rings for you

    Linda and her collaborators have invited a diverse group of 18 community participants to learn, perform, and find pleasure in a tender and richly patterned tapestry of group behaviors including singing, walking, bell-ringing, and yes, dancing. Informal rituals, texts, songs and interactions with everyday objects generate a web of transitory relationships that are both celebrated…

  • Nov. 4-6 || Obstacles & Victory Songs

    Nov. 4-6 || Obstacles & Victory Songs

    Performance Works NorthWest presents a double bill by Dora Gaskill and Stephanie Lavon Trotter, who have extended their immersion in performative research initiated through a 2015 Alembic Residency at PWNW. They now bring us Obstacles and Victory Songs, a shared evening offering their individual and collective results: “S-Words” by Dora and “Sight Shadow” by Stephanie.

  • Check out our fall events!

    Check out our fall events!

    Join us for an amazing panoply of performance this fall, including Linda Austin’s “the last bell rings for you!

  • Happy Birthday, Jeff Forbes!

    Happy Birthday, Jeff Forbes!

    Jeff Forbes—PWNW Co-Founder & Technical Director, Lighting Designer for tons of dance artists & companies around town, and proud papa of Delaney & Delilah—is turning 60 on August 23rd! All Jeff wants for his birthday (ok, yeah, besides some birthday drinks and toasts) is for you to donate to PWNW.

  • Aug. 25-Sept. 11 || Alembic Visiting Artist Margit Galanter

    Aug. 25-Sept. 11 || Alembic Visiting Artist Margit Galanter

    For her Alembic Residency, Margit will be expanding and explicating her work with her current project Cave Forms and will offer a chance for us experience this practice: Darkness, no creativity, togetherness, star-gazing, reciprocity, perceptual vibrancy, gathering, seeing and being scene, transducing, hermeticism, constellating, fecundity, channeling.

  • July Events at PWNW

    July Events at PWNW

    Drop-in classes with TransformOtion + a film showing by Antero Alli of Zero Lab Paratheatrical Research

  • June 25 || Moving History: Portland Contemporary Dance Past & Present

    June 25 || Moving History: Portland Contemporary Dance Past & Present

    PWNW is excited to host this video project by Eric Nordstrom that begins to trace the multiple interconnecting trajectories of Portland dance of the past and present. What is the history of modern dance in Portland? How do today’s dancers stand on the shoulders of decades of Portland dancers and choreographers who established this community?…

  • June 18-July 2 || Procedures for Saying No

    June 18-July 2 || Procedures for Saying No

    PWNW Artistic Director Linda Austin is thrilled to be working with Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble in Procedures For Saying No, opening June 18 at Shaking the Tree Theatre. The show is a prequel (of sorts) for PETE’s Journey Play project, an examination of toil in the workplace, and what conditions might make a person choose the roaring chaos of…