Performance Works NorthWest || Linda Austin Dance

August 13 | Alembic Parent Resident Closing Informance

Dive into the artistic process with Noel Price-Bracey one last time before she departs back to the east coast. Price-Bracey will open the studio for an informace – an informal and informational performance. You will be invited to reflect and ask questions after a brief sharing of generated material. Thursday, August 13th5:00-6:30pmFree to attend Photo by Sierra Addy

August 13 | Alembic Parent Resident Closing Informance Dive into the artistic process with Noel Price-Bracey one last time before she departs back to the east coast. Price-Bracey will open the studio for an informace – an informal and informational per…

September 12 | Friends After Good Sound Summer Concert

Friends After Good Sound will be premiering three new works by Kennedy Verrett,Ted Laderas, and Jazel Morfin for an evening of Portland's newest of new. September 12th 2026 Doors 7 pm, show 7:30 pm $10-30 dollars sliding scaleTickets sold at the door—cash or Venmo accepted ABOUT THE ARTISTS: Friends After Good Sound is a q***r new music collective focused exclusively on bringing new works by local PDX composers to life....

September 12 | Friends After Good Sound Summer Concert Friends After Good Sound will be premiering three new works by Kennedy Verrett,Ted Laderas, and Jazel Morfin for an evening of Portland’s newest of new. September 12th 2026 Doors 7 pm, show 7…

August 4–8 | Workshops with Noel Price-Bracey

Join our Alembic Parent Artist Resident, Noel Price-Bracey for one or more of these free workshop offerings! Tuesday, August 4 | 5:30–7:00 PMPaper MakingExperience the satisfaction of making paper by hand! Together we'll stir, sift, lift, and mold pulp into beautiful handmade paper. All ages are welcome. Wednesday, August 5 | 10:30 AM–12:30 PMMy PortionA movement workshop for caretakers exploring the joys and challenges of caring for others....

August 4–8 | Workshops with Noel Price-Bracey Join our Alembic Parent Artist Resident, Noel Price-Bracey for one or more of these free workshop offerings! Tuesday, August 4 | 5:30–7:00 PMPaper MakingExperience the satisfaction of making paper …

2026 Alembic Parent Artist!

PWNW enthusiastically introduces our 2024 Alembic Parent Artists, one local and one visiting, each of whom receives studio time plus a stipend to help with childcare and/or any other life expenses. Muffie Delgado Connelly, our Portland-based artist, will be in residence at PWNW from June 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025. Heather Kravas, from Seattle. will be in residence July 8-19....

2026 Alembic Parent Artist! PWNW enthusiastically introduces our 2024 Alembic Parent Artists, one local and one visiting, each of whom receives studio time plus a stipend to help with childcare and/or any other life expenses.…

July 11 | TOILET LAUNCH

PWNW TOILET LAUNCH!It’s a bathroom reveal party! It’s free! Saturday, July 11Doors 6:30 Free, but donations accepted! Yes, the wait is finally over and our new ADA bathroom addition is officially open! Doors open at 6:30. Come early to hang out and have a drink.Performances start at 7:15, followed by a naming rights auction* and karaoke! *Auction: You could be memorialized with a small plaque with the text of your choice for a paper towel dispenser, grab bars, soap dispenser, a window, or even the whole brand new remodeled kitchen!

July 11 | TOILET LAUNCH PWNW TOILET LAUNCH!It’s a bathroom reveal party! It’s free! Saturday, July 11Doors 6:30 Free, but donations accepted! Yes, the wait is finally over and our new ADA bathroom addition is officially o…

July 17 | noise night

noise night noise night quietly presents: Time DeBeauchamp & PerformingTape B & Baggage 2 Friday, July 17thdoors 7:30 | show 8:00pm$10-15 sliding scale$5 Arts for All (Oregon Trail / SNAP) tickets [----------]'s "tape b" is an investigation into the tensions that hold together poetic language: interiority, observation, improvisation, composition, presence, absence, and silence. These threads are pitted against each other while simultaneously presenting themselves together as a whole-cloth poetic experience, if a little destijl in arrangement....

July 17 | noise night noise night noise night quietly presents: Time DeBeauchamp & [_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _] PerformingTape B & Baggage 2 Friday, July 17thdoors 7:30 | show 8:00pm$10-15 sliding scale$5 Arts for Al…

August 22 | workshop #9: warm canopy, Maxx Katz and Vanessa Micale

workshop 7 at features new and in-process sound and music by John Niekrasz, Gilly Hanner, and ari albertson. workshop is a series for musicians and artists working in sound to present new and in-progress works and compositions. ...

August 22 | workshop #9: warm canopy, Maxx Katz and Vanessa Micale workshop 7 at features new and in-process sound and music by John Niekrasz, Gilly Hanner, and ari albertson. workshop is a series for musicians and artists working in sound to present new and in-pr…

June 20 | Punk Rock Pride | Benefit for Outside In

Punk Rock Pride is back this year on June 20th! The event takes place at multiple venues along Foster Road, featuring a punk all-ages q***r punk bands at Performance Works, drag brunch, and vendors on SE Foster Road. The event is a benefit for Outside In, supporting their work in gender-affirming care and healthcare for vulnerable communities. Saturday, June 203:00–10:30pm more info

June 20 | Punk Rock Pride | Benefit for Outside In Punk Rock Pride is back this year on June 20th! The event takes place at multiple venues along Foster Road, featuring a punk all-ages q***r punk bands at Performance Works, drag brunch, and vendors…

2026 | Summer Events

Performance, music, movies, and more!...

2026 | Summer Events Performance, music, movies, and more!