Settling In examines the experience and acculturation of immigrants to Oregon through the lens of Jewish experience. The exhibit focuses on two groups: Eastern European and Russian Jewish immigrants who were “Americanized” through the Neighborhood House, the settlement house founded... More

Young playwright Richard Collier has an encounter with a mysterious old woman on the opening night of his earliest success; she entreats him, to his bewilderment, to “come back to me.” Several years later, with his life and career in... More

How long does the battle continue after a soldier returns home? With this newly commissioned play, Oregon playwright Andrea Stolowitz examines the coming home of two female Marines who served in Afghanistan. As the two undertake an Odyssean journey through the... More

Lincoln High School Junior, Kathryn Liu is passionate about art! All kinds of art! She will have her first professional art exhibit at the AHC this summer. Kate is a talented and modest young artist who works in many media.... More

The Siletz Bay Music Festival in beautiful Lincoln County Oregon includes classical, jazz, and an all-Gershwin artists showcase.  Led by the incredible Yaki Bergman and featuring Dick Hyman, Rocky Blumhagen, and Susannah Mars, the Siletz Bay Music Festival offers 9... More

Adapted by Mark Brown From the novel by Jules Verne and directed by Bryan Schmidt. Stampeding Elephants, Raging Typhoons, Runaway Trains. Hold onto your seats for the original amazing race as Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant race to beat... More

Lutenist Hideki Yamaya, Director of Portland’s Musica Maestrale, and harpsichordist Gwendolyn Toth, Director of New York’s acclaimed Baroque ensemble ARTEK, lead a candlelit evening of Early Music, for period instruments and voices in Astoria's historic Gothic church. Program features music of the Italian... More

A steamy summer night in Buenos Aires featuring soprano Juliana Gondek, violinist; Ines Voglar, violist; Joel Belgique, pianist; Paul Floyd and the Astoria Festival Red Hot Tango Band in music by Astor Piazzolla, including the Grand Tango and The Four Seasons... More

Tonight’s Songs Without (And With) Words includes Schubert’s Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F Major for Piano Quartet, D487, Lindsay Deutsch, violin; Ronald Arron, viola; Katherine Schultz, cello; Mei-Ting Sun, piano; 6 Shakespearian Sketches of Gordon Jacob, Lindsay Deutsch, violin;... More

Downtown Portland contains an abundance of post World War II architecture by Pietro Belluschi, Michael Graves, and the world renowned firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. This tour explores the southern portion of the central business district. You’ll learn about... More