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Bonnie Laing-Malcomson of OCAC + Joyce Campbell, co-chair of Art on the Vine auction

Listen to the interview here. OCAC has an upcoming auction to benefit the college, Art on the Vine. President Bonnie Laing-Malcomson will be our guest on the 16th, telling us about the event on February 20th. Joyce Campbell will also join us - she is co-chair for the auc... Read more

Press**Watch: Trimet to double fares: take action!

TriMet, the local bus service, proposes to effectively double fares for seniors-- who will have to purchase a separate fare for return trips. Everyone, under their proposal, will have to buy a one-way ticket for $2.50-- if you don't qualify for the reduced "honored citi... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 2, 2013

Foster, ChuckMake It RightCatch Me TimeReggaeAwakenAwakenEmphasisReggaePill, Sister + 2Moreno and L'Orch First Moja-OneSternsAfricaBig Sandy + His Fly-Rite BoysWhat A Dream It's BeenCow IslandRockabillyZanes, Dan + Mitchell, ElizabethTurn Turn TurnFestival FiveRegular... Read more

1--NEWS--Welcome to Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum--group emails begin

Hi gang, Welcome to Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum. Think of it as an abbreviated but ongoing variation of our 2001 and 2008 Dada/Surrealism Festival, appearing in four-hour installments four times a year. The shows will air on 5th Mondays from 8p to midnight which gives us... Read more

Be a Part of the Solution! Volunteer Meeting this Saturday 12/8 11 - 2 at Liberty Hall

Be a Part of the Solution!!! Do you care about supporting KBOO as a great institution? Do you care about better serving our communities? Do you want KBOO to succeed in meeting our challenges? Of course you do!!! That's why you need to be at the Voluntee... Read more

Timothy Scott Dalbow

Timothy Scott Dalbow has an interesting show up at the New American Art Union called “I Don’t Know Anyone in Paris.” The artist moved into the space, using it as his studio, painting mostly at night. On the opening night, there was only a big white, bare canvas, a couple... Read more

Roane Namuh stops by The Soundbox tonight

Rain, cougar sounds, and podcasts held us this week! So much good stuff on the interwebs, and on the way to the city. We'll keep you posted. So have you been checking into the Fader Podcasts?!?! Don't be silly- super good mixes, and playlists to see where to go get ... Read more

Poverty

It's hard to be poor. People who are not poor often fail to understand this, and the attempts of social scientists to explain things are often less illuminating than the narratives of the poor or formerly poor. Recently, a number of sites have reposted a blog entry from L... Read more

Sapient shows us "The Screen"

Sapient is back at it again! After dropping a pretty filthy album "Letterhead" spring of last year, this quiet, sneaky brother of Sandpeople has shot in a whole nother direction! Choicest Cuts; Throne Together, Just Like Me, Screen, and King Tunders. Post Destructo ov... Read more

Mississippi Ave Street Fair

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Mississippi Ave's Street Fair When: July 10th, 2010 10AM-9PM Portland’s Highest Street Fair Attendance - 30,000+ in 2009 Busiest business day annually on N Mississippi Avenue Portland’s first carbon neutral street fair Best Special Ev... Read more