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From September 8th, Quilt will feature a plethora of performances, as well as big-name concerts, side-by-side plays, and more.
Exhibits
Quilt and Craft Fair – This year is the 50th St. Mary’s Catholic Church Quilt and Craft Fair, Thursday, September 15th, 10am-4pm to Saturday, September 17th. This is the return of the long-awaited event, last held in 2019, and it will feature unique quilted designs, handcrafted crafts and a delicious lunch, all available for purchase. The annual “Star of Bethlehem” quilt raffle is also returning with a limited number of tickets. St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960 Missouri Ave. in Vernonia.
A Sense of Place – Inspired by nature, spontaneity and lived experience, artists Chloe Harris, Loren Nelson and Karen Shawcross create paintings and photographs to capture the light and poetry of place through September 23rd. Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center, 527 E. Main St. in Hillsboro.
MEMBERSHIP EXHIBITION – New members of the Village Gallery of Arts join the latest exhibition at the Cedar Mill Gallery, which runs until September 25th. Painter Lisa Manners is also presenting her trip to Borneo as this month’s “Big & Bold” artist. Country Art Gallery, 1060 NW Saltzman Road at Cedar Mill.
Nordic Folktales Reimagined – Classic tales from Northern Europe and beyond take a new twist in the latest exhibition from the Nordic Northwest until 25 September. Lectures on “Exploring the Viking World” by medieval historian Terri Barnes will be held on Saturday 10th, 17th and 24th September at 10am. Nodia House, 8800 SW Oleson Road At Garden House.
The Spirit of Pastel – Oregon’s Pastel Artists have partnered with the Chehallam Cultural Center to present an open, internationally judged exhibition featuring the work of dozens of artists working in the pastel medium, currently on view Out until September 30th. Selected works will be available for purchase. Chehalem Cultural Center, 415 E. Sheridan St. in Newberg.
The Crucible from Gaia – Set against a backdrop of stunning Japanese gardens, art and architecture, this exhibition runs through the end of September and brings together Katy McFadden’s large-scale ceramic sculptures, Rick Crawford’s powerful wood skills, and Phil’s forged and fabricated metals Form family dinner. Wine is available for purchase from 11am to 5pm daily. Saffron Fields Vineyard, 18748 NE Laughlin Road in Yamhill.
Quilt Show — The Westside Quilters Guild will be showcasing 150 quilts made by members during the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday, October 1st, 10am-5pm and Sunday, October 2nd, 10am-4pm. The show also includes vendors, boutiques and raffles, as well as a hula show on October 2 at 11am. Hidden Creek Community Center, 5100 NE Hidden Creek Drive in Hillsboro.
Thread – Fiber Art will be back on gallery walls until October 6th for this local artist show in Old Town Sherwood. The show highlights a variety of fiber art mediums, from traditional quilting to modern mixed fiber art. Sherwood Arts Center, 22689 SW Pine St. in Sherwood.
music
MICHAEL ALLEN HARRISON’S 10 GRANDS – Oak Hill musician Michael Allen Harrison graces the Grove concert with his “Top 10 Piano” performance, hosted by Bill Schonely, Sunday, September 11 at 6:30 pm. Doors open at 5 p.m. Tickets start at $30 at mcmenamins.com. McMenamins Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove.
PINK MARTINI — The legendary jazz and world-class orchestra arrives from Portland West with special guests China Forbes and Storm Large for three shows at Reser Friday, Sept. 16 at 7:30pm; Sept. 17 Saturday at 7:30pm; and Sunday, September 18 at 3pm. Tickets to thereser.org start at $45. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
CLARKE ALLEN ROSE — On Saturday, September 17th from 7-10pm, Pacific Northwest Roots Indie Folk Rock will play a free live show at Garage Door. McMenamins Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Ave. in Forest Grove.
HIROMI – Japanese jazz composer and pianist Hiromi will lead the piano quartet in concert on Tuesday, September 20th at 8pm in support of her new album “Silver Lining Suite”. Tickets to thereser.org are $65.75. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
ALASDAIR FRASIER AND NATALIE HAAS — Friday, September 30 at 7.30pm, experience Alasdair Fraser, long regarded as Scotland’s principal violin ambassador, and California cellist Natalie Haas’ sizzlingly talented acclaimed, award-winning musical collaboration Partnerships. Tickets are $32 on hillsboro-oregon.gov. Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center at 527 E. Main St. in Hillsboro.
MARILYN DEOLIVERA and TREVOR FITZPATRICK – The cello duo will perform live on Friday, September 23rd at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm The concert is in celebration of Jim Halliday. chehalemculturecenter.org Tickets start at $30. Chehalem Cultural Center, 415 E. Sheridan St. in Newberg.
TUALATIN VALLEY HARMONY MASTERS — Beginning Saturday, September 24th at 1 p.m., this cabaret show features the Main Street Quartet and Jim Clark as hosts. Tickets start at $15 at tualatinvalley.org. Food and beverages will also be available for purchase. Forest Grove Armory, 2950 Taylor Way in Forest Grove.
DAKHABRAKHA — The Ukrainian Ensemble will be back at Reser on Friday, September 30th and Saturday, October 1st at 7:30pm. The October 1 performance will be accompanied by a live soundtrack to the silent film Earth. Thereser.org tickets start at $35. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
AMYTHYST KIAH — Singer-songwriter The Rolling Stones was recently described as “one of America’s greatest emerging secrets,” bringing her deep-rooted guitar plucking to poignant, full-on performance on Wednesday, October 10 at 7:30 p.m. Passionate lyrics brought to Reser 5. This show is sponsored by TriMet. Tickets on Thereser.org start at $30. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
Vladimir Feltsmann – Works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Frederic Chopin starts Thursday, October 6th at 6pm for the Portland International Piano Society’s One Hour Piano The recital series kicks off. Buy tickets at thereser.org for $35. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
HOLUS BOLUS — Multi-instrumentalist Tom Boylan will perform his musical project, which translates to “all at once”, on Friday, October 7th from 5:30-7:30pm. Tickets on atthegarages.net are $5. Garages Music Venue, Eatery & Taphouse, 17880 SW McEwan Road, Tualatin.
KEB ‘ MO’ – Rock historian Bob Santelli will sit down with American blues musician and five-time Grammy winner Keb ‘ Mo’ for an interview, followed by a musical on Friday, October 7th at 7:30pm meeting. The show has been presented in partnership with Oregon State University. Tickets on Thereser.org are $30. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
JAZZY ASH AND RED YARN — Family-friendly performers Jazzy Ash and Red Yarn have teamed up for a lively new EP, “Sing Together,” and they’ll perform live on Saturday, October 8th at 11am to support the recording. Tickets start at $10 at thereser.org. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
THE CIDER JANES — Eager to make music and build relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic, three friends who have formed a band through social distancing are now getting together for a live at the garage door Saturday, October 8, 7-10pm The show. This is a free show for all ages. McMenamins Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove.
Drama and Dance
RIPCORD — Hillsboro Artists’ Regional Theatre presents “Ripcord,” a heartfelt hilarious comedy written by David Lindsey-Abaire and directed by Tony Broom, opening Friday, September 9th at 7:30pm. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday 7:30pm Sunday to September 25th at 2pm. hart-theatre.org tickets start at $20. HART Theater, 185 SE Washington St. in Hillsboro.
BLITHE SPIRIT — Lakewood Theatre Co. presents Noël Coward’s supernatural comedy “Blithe Spirit,” directed by David Sikking, opening Friday, September 9 at 7:30 pm. Showtimes are every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday 2pm until October 16th. Lakewood-center.org tickets start at $40. Lakewood Arts Center, 368 South State Street, Lake Oswego.
Mamma Mia! — The Oregon-based Gallery Player presents “Mamma Mia!” a musical based on Abba music, opening Friday, September 9 at 7:30 pm. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday through October 2 at 2pm. 2. Directed by Kelly Jensen. Tickets at gallerytheater.org start at $18.50. Gallery Theater, 210 NE Ford St. in McMinnville.
The Evolution of Mann – The Broadway Rose Theater Company presents Dan Ilish and Douglas J. Cohen’s musical adaptation of Ilish’s novel Nine Wives, “The Evolution of Mann,” Thursday, September 22 Opening at 7:30pm. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Saturday and Sunday at 2pm (please note that there is no matinee on Saturday, September 23rd) until October 16th. The show includes some adult themes, so viewers are advised to make their own decisions. Tickets to Broadwayrose.org start at $20. Broadway Rose New Stage, 12850 SW Grant Ave. in Tigard.
Community Events and Festivals
Downtown TIGARD STREET FAIR — Saturday, September 10, 11am-8pm, downtown Tigard hosts a multicultural festival and community celebration. There will be live music, food and drinks and more. Barklandia is a sponsor of this community event. Free admission. Southwest Main Street and Tigard Street in Tigard.
SCAPPOOSE ADVENTURE FESTIVAL – Saturday, September 10, rock climbing, obstacle course, paintball and more will take place in Scappoose, the first ever Scappoose Adventure Festival kicks off with 6K and 10K at 8am and continues live into the evening music. The event is a celebration of the outdoors as well as community gatherings. It is sponsored by Next Adventure and organised by Treadway Events with the support of Scappoose Town Hall. Scappoose Veterans Park, 52590 Captain Roger Kucera Way is located in Scappoose.
Shine the Light — On Sunday, September 11, the Patricia Reser Arts Center hosts a free community open house to celebrate the center’s first full season. Local groups will host many performances as well as artistic events. The Reser Family Foundation is the current sponsor. Patricia Reser Arts Centre, 12625 SW Crescent St. in Beaverton.
Corn Roast and Sidewalk Chalk Arts Festival – Forest Grove Corn Roast returns Saturday, September 17th from noon to 5pm, celebrating the area’s agricultural roots while serving freshly grilled corn, burgers and sausages, as well as lots of local food entertainment . As always, coinciding with the Corn Roast is the Sidewalk Chalk Arts Festival, which will attract chalk artists from across the region to beautify the sidewalks of downtown Forest Grove with their imaginative and colorful artwork. Admission is free, food can be purchased. University of the Pacific, 2043 College Way in Forest Grove.
The Spirit of Halloween – St. Helens’ annual Halloween celebration and Disney classic “Halloween City” returns this year from September 17th to October 31st. The popular pumpkin lighting ceremony will take place after the parade on Saturday, October 1st at 6pm. Columbia Landscape Park, 275 Strand St. in St. Helens.
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