‘The Nutcracker,’ Cinnamon keep and Portland Gay Men’s Chorus return: 10 things to do recently
It’s halfway through December, and trip tunes and enjoyment have chosen to take over Portland area calendars. See all of our list of shows, group shows, and activities, including the return of Cinnamon Bear, a Portland standard for longer than 80 ages. it is all going on into the day forward.
Keep in mind that COVID mandates requiring goggles inside will always be in position. Seek advice from spots for other COVID protection criteria.
The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus presents a holiday concert. File photo by Bill Barry. Bill Barry
Portland Gay Men’s Chorus: “Gather”
Join the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus to commemorate the season with musical about cheer and togetherness. This program combines getaway preferences and wintertime music to heated your month.
8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10-12, Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, passes begin at $19, pdxgmc or 503-226-2588
Oregon dancing theater’s “The Nutcracker” will come back to the Keller this coming year. Beth Nakamura/Staff
George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker”
Oregon Ballet Theatre’s yearly trip results comes back to explore youth dreams of Marie and her Nutcracker Prince, sugar-plum Fairies, a Mouse master and a period filled up with dance desserts. A live orchestra plays Tchaikovsky’s classic rating.
Opens 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, and continues different era and schedules through Dec. 26, Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., $24-$105, obt or babylon escort West Jordan UT 503-222-5538
The Cinnamon keep returns to the level at Oaks playground for holiday shows. Picture thanks to Oaks Park
The Cinnamon Bear
The precious Portland tradition of holidays aided by the Cinnamon Bear ‘s been around for over 80 age. In 2010 the Cinnamon keep comes back concise at Oaks playground for a live tv show. Children of various age groups can also enjoy real time sounds featuring the Cocklebur Cowboys singing together with their old buddy Paddy O’Cinnamon. Last year the program was held outside due to COVID constraints. This year’s tv series shall be inside inside the historical party Pavilion.
4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday through Dec. 19, Oaks Amusement Park, 7805 SEARCH ENGINE Oaks playground Method; seats $14.95-$24.95 must certanly be purchased online and beforehand at oakspark/cinnamonbear
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
VSO Broadway Trip
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra offers two shows of Broadway and holiday music featuring Tony Award-nominated performer and celebrity Liz Callaway. Maestro Salvador Brotons conducts.
7 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11-12, Skyview highschool, 1300 N.W. 139th St.; and streaming on the internet; entry $30; vancouversymphony or 360-735-7278.
People in the Classical dancing Academy existing “Nutcracker Vignettes.”
Nutcracker Vignettes
This is the second year for socially remote vacation light screen that benefits the Classical dancing Academy. Appreciate scenes from the dancing regular “The Nutcracker” while travel or walking through life-sized artwork installments set up on eight lawns throughout an Eastmoreland location. The scenes include special lighting effects, props, units and audio with costumed performers doing in each world.
5-9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, Eastmoreland at stores south of Southeast Woodstock Boulevard. Downloadable chart offered at classicalballet.net/nutcracker; donation of $25 per family wanted.
Portland Panto Participants: “Cinderella”
The Portland Panto Players offer a boisterous, family-friendly, entertaining trip show full of slapstick funny, sounds and a few adults-only jokes. The program retells the classic adventure of Cinderella and Prince Charming while incorporating comedy characters and interactive minutes with all the market.
Opens 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, and keeps 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Fridays through Dec. 19, Alberta Abbey, 126 N.E. Alberta St.; tickets $19-$25; eventbrite/e/cinderella-the-musical
Tsering Cheophel’s immigration story falls under a fresh display on Oregon Jewish art gallery. Graphics due to OJMCHE
“To Bear Experience – Extraordinary Life”
A unique show, beginning this weekend at Oregon Jewish Museum, functions pictures, pages, and short flicks advising the reports of people just who kept their own homelands for safer sanctuary in Oregon. These immigrants from Austria, Bosnia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Germany, Hungary, Rwanda, Sudan, Syria, and Tibet saw the atrocities of battle, genocide, and also the Holocaust. Each visibility stocks stories of stamina and remembers the kindness of the which aided along the way.
Opens 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, goes on during museum time 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays through might 15, 2022; Oregon Jewish Museum, 724 N.W. Davis St.; entry $5-$8; ojmche
Portland Symphonic Choir: “Wintersong”