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Spring: Vivaldi, Guido & Samuel

Kaul Auditorium, Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR, United States
A celebration of rebirth and renewal, from the much-loved “Spring” from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, to the world premiere of Rhian Samuel’s Gwanwyn (the Welsh word for spring), commissioned by PBO in response to Vivaldi’s interpretation of the season. We also explore Bach’s Harpsichord Concerto in G Minor, a ‘rebirth’...

Resonance Nova: Music as Catalyst for Change

Patricia Reser Center for the Arts 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, United States
The Orchesrta Nova Northwest launches a new collaboration with the brilliant and dynamic Resonance Ensemble, a professional vocal ensemble with a mission that mirrors that of the Orchesrta Nova Northwest, who is committed to creating and presenting powerful programs promoting meaningful social change. This program will present an evocative work...

Schumann 4: From Sorrow to Ecstasy

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
A work of searing drama and intensity, Schumann's Fourth Symphony charts an emotional journey to rapturous joy in one uninterrupted flow of achingly romantic music. Plus, Jeffrey Kahane mixes operatic lyricism with the playful intimacy of chamber music in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22, a work that "flows from Kahane's...

The Music of the Rolling Stones

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
With countless chart-toppers and unmistakable swagger, The Rolling Stones have defined “cool” since the ‘60s. Backed by the power of a full orchestra and rock band, incredible lead singer Mick Adams delivers a fabulous rendition of Mick Jagger’s vocals (and moves) to recreate The Rolling Stones’ biggest hits through the...
Event Series Back to the ’80s

Back to the ’80s

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Back to the '80s is a retro-packed concert of the decade’s #1 hit songs, including The Power of Love, Time After Time, Material Girl, Another One Bites the Dust, Footloose, Addicted to Love, and many more. Featuring the music of such 80’s iconic stars as Madonna, Debbie Gibson, Huey Lewis...

Nathalia Palis

Walters Cultural Arts Center 527 East Main Street, Hillsboro, OR, United States
Join us for an afternoon of singing, dancing, and family fun when Colombian-born songwriter and performer Nathalia Palis takes the stage! Through her fun, interactive, and original bilingual music, learn about the world while exploring songs of empowerment and discovery through heartfelt melodies and lyrics. Exploring a variety of imaginative...
Event Series Back to the ’80s

Back to the ’80s

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Back to the '80s is a retro-packed concert of the decade’s #1 hit songs, including The Power of Love, Time After Time, Material Girl, Another One Bites the Dust, Footloose, Addicted to Love, and many more. Featuring the music of such 80’s iconic stars as Madonna, Debbie Gibson, Huey Lewis...

Silkroad Ensemble: Uplifted Voices

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
In Uplifted Voices, Silkroad shines a light on previously under-recognized voices from across the globe to change our perspective of the history and migration of music. Through a stunning collaboration of global instrumentation, Silkroad's newest project champions women and non-binary members of the Silkroad Ensemble alongside special guest Tuscarora/Taíno musician...

Soovin Kim: Bach’s Complete Solo Sonatas & Partitas Part 1

The Old Church 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States
When the world shut down in 2020, one of the first musicians in the nation to step onto a stage to share desperately needed music with the world was our own artistic director, acclaimed violinist Soovin Kim. CMNW streamed his monumental performance of Bach’s complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo...

Minidoka Swing Band

Walters Cultural Arts Center 527 East Main Street, Hillsboro, OR, United States
Imagine yourself as a young adult born in America, knowing only the U.S. as your home. Now, picture the country of your birth rounding up you and your family to be imprisoned because your ancestors legally immigrated from a country currently at war with the U.S. How would you deal...

Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Experience the ways Mozart scaled new heights in the striking drama and heavenly bliss of his final Symphony, the “Jupiter”—while looking back to the youthful genius of his first symphony. And British pianist Sir Stephen Hough takes up the mantle of composer and soloist, applying his signature warmth and superhuman...

Soovin Kim: Bach’s Complete Solo Sonatas & Partitas Part 2

The Old Church 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States
When the world shut down in 2020, one of the first musicians in the nation to step onto a stage to share desperately needed music with the world was our own artistic director, acclaimed violinist Soovin Kim. CMNW streamed his monumental performance of Bach’s complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo...