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"The World," tonight at NWFC

DIRECTOR: JIA ZHANGKEThe Northwest Film Center's "Lens on China" series continues tonight at 7pm with The World, from 2004. It's a totally absorbing, two-hours-plus visual carnival of a movie, set in a Chinese theme park. The film is gorgeous enough to be definitely wort... Read more

8/18 KBOO in the Park

The KBOO Board of Directors invite you to KBOO in the Park When Saturday, August 18, 2012 from 12 noon to 4pm Where Mt Scott Park, 5530 SE 72nd Ave at Harold Street, Portland Why Enjoy a Portl... Read more

My Vote For Song of the Year

This is the song i nominate for best song of 2007.  Sometimes music can change the world....sometimes it can speak truth to power. You might wanna google him and check out the song itself on a variety of sites including You Tube. Have a wonderful new year and thanks for ... Read more

Headbanging for Hope ~ A Benefit for Japanese Disaster Relief

KBOO is a proud sponsor for Headbanging for Hope ~ A Benefit for Japanese Relief When: June 18th @ 1PM till 1AM Where: Bossanova Ballroom @ 722 E Burnside Your support will help millions of hard-working people who seek to rebuild their lives and homes while also resurrec... Read more

The World and US Social Forums: A Better World Is Possible!

KBOO staff and board have endorsed the US Social Forum. The WSF/USSF is an expression of the people's struggles to advance alternatives to the world-as-we-know-it. Since its first convening in 2001 in Porto Alegre, Brazil, it has captured the imagination of all who have ... Read more

Terrorism: Motive & Solidarity

Clayton Morgareidge, for the Old Mole Variety Hour, January 4, 2010  In a violent world, where violence provokes more violence, there are enemies everywhere. Powerful nations create enemies among the less powerful and among their people. Thus our war on, and of, terror.  T... Read more

filmmaker Brian Lindstrom

My guest is for December 29th is Brian Lindstrom, the filmmaker. He has a new film coming out... Listen to the interview here. He emailed me: "Old Town Diary", a film project I've been doing with folks coping with mental illness and addiction, plays at Cinema 21 on Feb. 28... Read more

9/29-30 Portland Taiko, Making Waves

KBOO is a proud sponsor of Portland Taiko's Making Waves, 9/29-30 at PSU's Lincoln Hall Rhythm, melody, and movement are woven together into an exhilarating musical experience. Combining traditional and contemporary compositions and choreography, Portland taiko takes a... Read more

Now's a GREAT time to support KBOO!

It's a busy, exciting time at KBOO. Not only are we in the midst of the KBOO Spring Membership Drive (join online now) including awesome music and public affairs specials, we've also got a bunch of KBOO benefits coming up and as always we're co-sponsoring a variety of co... Read more

Wine & Jazz Ecopalooza

KBOO is a proud sponsor for the Wine & Jazz Ecopalooza When: 7/23/2011 @ 2PM Where: Pioneer Courthouse Square The Ecopalooza Project is a non-profit organization founded in 2009 with the mission to promote the use of clean energy in the Portland Community through creativ... Read more