Artslandia

Triangle
2025-09-28 14:00 - 16:30, 2025-10-02 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-03 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-04 14:00 - 16:30, 2025-10-04 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-05 14:00 - 16:30, 2025-10-09 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-10 19:30 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 3 more dates | Broadway Rose New Stage, 12850 SW Grant Avenue, Tigard, OR, 97223, United States
Triangle, a new love story, is set against the backdrop of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York and its modern-day inhabitants. The musical follows two romances: a Jewish immigrant seamstress and her Italian foreman, and a graduate student and his relationship with a handsome free-spirited stranger. The show parallels their stories as they are set in the same location, a century apart. Filled with fresh melodies and a poignant narrative, the couples discover what it means to risk everything for love.

Tchaikovsky & Strauss
2025-09-28 14:00 - 16:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
It’s a blockbuster start to our classical season! The soul-stirring sonorities and rapturous melodies of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto have guaranteed it a permanent place in the hearts of audiences everywhere, and you won’t want to miss hearing it performed by young piano prodigy Alexander Malofeev. You’ve heard the fanfare of Strauss’ iconic Zarathustra in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, but wait until you hear it played live by the Oregon Symphony—as a huge orchestra, burnished brasses, and the powerful organ reveal the grandeur and mysteries of the universe.

Symphony-in-60: Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2
2025-10-03 18:30 - 19:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
Short on time, but need a classical music fix? The Oregon Symphony has the perfect answer for the end of your work week: a brand-new musical experience called “Symphony in 60.” The concert is shorter, and there’s no intermission, but there’s no shortage of dazzling music. Our first entry is Rachmaninoff’s ultra-Romantic Symphony No. 2 that enfolds you with sweeping melodies, lush orchestrations, and inspired lyrical passages. The composer himself said: “Music is born only of the heart and it appeals to the heart. It is love.” You’ll need no further proof than this gorgeous work.

Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2
2025-10-04 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-05 14:00 - 16:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
Rachmaninoff’s ultra-Romantic Symphony No. 2 enfolds you with sweeping melodies, lush orchestrations, and inspired lyrical passages. The composer himself said: “Music is born only of the heart and it appeals to the heart. It is love.” You’ll need no further proof than this gorgeous work. Opening our concert is a piece by a titan among minimalists, Philip Glass. Our new Artist-in-Residence Simone Porter launches the Concerto with propulsive force, then invites you to lose yourself in the harmonies of the Adagio, and leaves you breathless in the sensational last movement—but gives you a final moment to dream about the journey you’ve just taken.

Dracula
2025-10-10 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-11 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-11 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-12 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-17 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-18 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-18 19:30 - 22:00 | Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR, 97201, United States
It Will Turn You
Deep in Transylvania, a monster lives in a castle, hungrily capturing women to take as his brides. When Dracula steals Svetlana, she fights back, certain her fiancé is coming to rescue her. But will he be too late?
Back by popular demand, Ben Stevenson’s lavish, haunting ballet combines drama and fantasy in a spectacle worthy of Broadway.
“Exquisitely beautiful and atmospheric.” – The New York Times

Sing for the Cure: A Proclamation of Hope
2025-10-11 19:30 - 22:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
Oregon Repertory Singers present a powerful and personal concert for choir, orchestra, and narration: Sing for the Cure: A Proclamation of Hope. This groundbreaking ten-movement work—dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and breast health—will be performed on October 11, 2025, at the iconic Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
Premiered in 2000 with narrator Maya Angelou, the piece takes the audience on a deeply personal emotional journey through ten musical movements interwoven with compelling spoken narration designed to inspire and educate. Written by ten American composers, this collaborative work shines a light on the importance of early detection and the ongoing need for research and support through the stories of individuals, families, caregivers, and medical professionals.
As part of the 25th anniversary of its premiere, ensembles around the country are presenting this concert in more than ten major cities, culminating in a finale performance at Lincoln Center in New York in November. Oregon Repertory Singers is presenting the Northwest premiere in Portland during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
In service of Oregon Repertory Singers’ mission to enrich lives through exceptional choral music and meaningful community engagement, a portion of net ticket revenue will be donated to Pink Lemonade Project, a regional nonprofit that provides critical resources and services to individuals facing breast cancer in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The Oregon Repertory Singers Youth Choir high school singers will perform alongside ORS for this landmark concer

esperanza spalding
2025-10-18 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-19 14:00 - 16:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
It’s a fabulous night of orchestra-meets-jazz with headliner—and Portland’s own—esperanza spalding: bassist, singer, songwriter, composer, and Grammy Award winner performing her own songs with arrangements that showcase the expanded forces of the orchestra. Among esperanza’s heroes is jazz icon and multi-Grammy Award winner Wayne Shorter, whose music you’ll also enjoy on this program, including Gaia, a work for vocals, jazz quartet, and orchestra co-written with spalding.

Esmé Quartet
2025-10-20 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-10-21 19:30 - 21:00 | PSU Lincoln Performance Hall, 1620 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, 97201, United States
Winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition in 2018, as well as sweeping four special prizes, this German quartet is praised for their warm sound and powerful stage presence. Formed in 2016, they have rapidly gained a worldwide reputation as a chamber ensemble of exceptional artistry and achievement.
“It was the Esmé’s monumental Schubert Quartet that was the Michelin-starred meal.” Strings Magazine
PROGRAMS:
Monday, October 20:
DUTILLEUX Ainsi la Nuit
RAVEL Quartet in F Major
BEETHOVEN Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Tuesday, October 21:
HAYDN Quartet No. 63 in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4, “Sunrise”
Kui DONG “Spring”
Juri SEO “Fall-Winter” from Infinite Season
SCHUBERT Quartet No. 13 in A minor, D. 804, “Rosamunde”

The Goonies 40th Anniversary in Concert
2025-10-23 19:30 - 22:00 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
What happens when a group of kids comes across a map leading to One-Eyed Willy’s pirate treasure? Relive the ’80s in this special 40th anniversary celebration of this Oregon cult classic, produced by Steven Spielberg and famously filmed in Astoria, OR. Goonies never say die!

Halloween Pops
2025-10-25 19:30 - 22:00, 2025-10-26 14:00 - 16:30 | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, United States
Something spooky is coming to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall! Put on your best costume and get ready for a thrilling experience featuring your favorite scary songs, boo-tiful bops, and eerie earworms. You won’t want to miss out on this frighteningly fun concert, but beware—this music will have your bones shaking!
