Arts and Culture (PP&R)

Program
Events and opportunities related to the arts at Portland Parks & Recreation.
Arts & Culture

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Two images: Three dancers dance on stage and the second image is kids playing under a parachute outside in a park

Summer Free For All - All Programs

Two Images one of dancers on stage and second of musicians playing in front of a crowd. Banner that says Summer Free For all Concerts, events, and movies.

Summer Free for All - Cultural Events

Family Eating Lunch

Summer Free for All - Free Lunch + Play

A photo of Aztec Drummers at the People of the Drum event at Gateway Discovery Park.

Gateway Discovery Park

Multnomah Arts Center Exterior

Multnomah Arts Center

Community Music Center building exterior.

Community Music Center

Group photo of IFCC Resident Artists and the Friends of Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (FOIFCC)

IFCC Grant and Residency Program

Image of single rose in red, yellow, and green, next to strong text that reads "Celebrate Black Portlanders". Bottom of images features six black and white photos of Black Portlanders featured in the video content.

Celebrate Black Portlanders

Stay and Play Video Series banner

Stay and Play Video Series

Three people on stage at a Summer Free For All event performing music. From left to right, person one is wearing a blue tank top and singing, person two is wearing a red patterned dress and singing, and person three is wearing a blue patterned dress shirt playing an acoustic guitar.

Opportunities for Local Artists and Performers

Equity and Civil Rights

Contact

Soo Pak

Art, Culture, and Special Events Manager
soo.pak@portlandoregon.gov
phone number971-280-2214

Community Music Center

Community And Arts Center
3350 SE Francis Street
Portland, OR 97202
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Gateway Discovery Park

Park
10520 NE Halsey Street
Portland, OR 97220
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Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center

Community And Arts Center
5340 N Interstate Avenue
Portland, OR 97217
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Multnomah Arts Center

Community And Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
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Events

Portland Samba Weekly Meeting

Drumming classes every Saturday. Note: contact Portland Samba before coming to CMC.

– 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Community Event
Samba drummers

Ukrainian Choir "Lisova Pisnya"

Rehearses every Sunday, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Note: contact the choir director before coming to CMC.

– 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Community Event

Community String Orchestra

Participants of this CMC activity perform their most recently learned musical compositions for public enjoyment.

7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event

Renaissance Winds Recital

Community Music Center's recorder ensembles play their newly discovered and polished musical gems.

7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event
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