Local Organization Rises To The Challenge Of Banned Books
Justin Stanley is the founder of The Uprise Books Project, a Vancouver, Washington-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting censorship and promoting literacy. Learn about the organization and...
View Article'State of Wonder' Welcomes Guest Curator Jeff Jahn
State of Wonder welcomed art curator and critic Jeff Jahn this week as the show's guest curator. Learn more about Jahn in this Q&A.
View ArticleBridgetown Comedy Festival: Heavy On The Jokes, Heavier On Community
Each year, thousands flock to Portland's Southeast neighborhood to witness this one-of-a-kind festival featuring comedians and performers from across the world. Now in its seventh year, this "summer...
View ArticleLocal Filmmakers Explore Oregon's Racially Exclusive History In 'Whitelandia'
Award-winning documentary producers Matt Zodrow and Tracy MacDonald aim to explore some of the lesser-known aspects of Oregon's history in their film Whitelandia.
View Article'State of Wonder' Welcomes Guest Curator Simon Tam
The founder and bassist of the Portland-based dance-rock-band The Slants is joining State of Wonder for his guest curator debut. Find out what's in store for this week's program, including information...
View ArticleArtists Capturing 'Public Displays of Affection' In Downtown Portland
Two artists are curating a unique exhibition staged at the Portland Building that seeks to explore the many ways love and connection are communicated among people. Learn about the artists and...
View ArticleOnce A Parking Lot, Now A World Cup Destination
Now that the World Cup is upon us, Portlanders have another place to get their soccer fix. Armed with a tent and multiple big-screen TVs, one man has turned an empty lot into a haven for international...
View ArticleOne Song: DEAN! - 'Whitest Dove'
Portland husband-and-wife duo Luke and Rachael Price sing one song for OPB's Arts & Life: the nostalgia-laden ballad Whitest Dove live from the Crystal Ballroom in Portland.
View ArticlePortland Film Festival Hosts 'Sex Ed' World Premiere
The Portland Film Festival will be presenting the world premiere of Sex Ed, a new romantic comedy directed by Isaac Feder and starring Academy Award-nominated actor Haley Joel Osment. OPB's Ifanyi Bell...
View ArticleNon-Profit Coffee Company Looking To Share The Perfect Cup
A few months ago, Montana-based company Cup of Excellence opened offices in Portland with the aim of connecting with the city's rich coffee heritage. Learn how the company's global competitions are...
View ArticleCook It At Home: Bonnie Morales' Herring Under A Fur Coat
Bonnie Morales, chef and owner of Kachka, demonstrates how to make a zakuski dish: herring under a fur coat, a colorful layered salad. Watch our video for Morales' tips and then try out her recipe...
View ArticleProject Dayshoot Celebrates Revival, Announces 'Picture Oregon'
Recently, the people behind the revival of Project Dayshoot celebrated the success of an idea that began more than 30 years ago. Now the organizers hope to turn a singular moment in Oregon's history...
View ArticleCommunity Cycling Center Signals Turn Toward Social Avenues
For more than 20 years the Community Cycling Center has been a presence in Northeast Portland, providing resources and programs to support biking in the city. Today they continue that tradition with...
View ArticleMural Unveiled Remembering Working Kirk Reeves
The late street musician Kirk Reeves — one of Portland's most recognizable faces — inspires several public projects.
View ArticleOne Song: Liz Vice - 'Empty Me Out'
Last year, Liz Vice sang lead vocals on a gospel album that has generated quite a stir in the Portland music scene. Watch her perform "Empty Me Out" from the Bungalo 9 recording studio in Southeast...
View ArticleLocal Organization Rises To The Challenge Of Banned Books
Justin Stanley is the founder of The Uprise Books Project, a Vancouver, Washington-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting censorship and promoting literacy. Learn about the organization and...
View Article'State of Wonder' Welcomes Guest Curator Jeff Jahn
State of Wonder welcomed art curator and critic Jeff Jahn this week as the show's guest curator. Learn more about Jahn in this Q&A.
View ArticleBridgetown Comedy Festival: Heavy On The Jokes, Heavier On Community
Each year, thousands flock to Portland's Southeast neighborhood to witness this one-of-a-kind festival featuring comedians and performers from across the world. Now in its seventh year, this "summer...
View ArticleLocal Filmmakers Explore Oregon's Racially Exclusive History In 'Whitelandia'
Award-winning documentary producers Matt Zodrow and Tracy MacDonald aim to explore some of the lesser-known aspects of Oregon's history in their film Whitelandia.
View Article'State of Wonder' Welcomes Guest Curator Simon Tam
The founder and bassist of the Portland-based dance-rock-band The Slants is joining State of Wonder for his guest curator debut. Find out what's in store for this week's program, including information...
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