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Doit weekend listing thanks! Leigh!

  Thursday Commotion and Bounce Brigade @ Goodfoot (funk, Afrobeat, bass, live party tracks) White Light @ Valentines (free disco/electro dance party) Art Spark @ Rontoms (a gathering of artists in PDX to meet and collaborate on possible projects) Girls Rock Camp Benefit S... Read more

Member & Volunteer Appreciation Party

Who: Members and volunteers over the age of 21* Where: Slabtown Bar, 1033 NW 16th, at Marshall Street When: Sunday, May 27,  3-9pm Why: Why not? To gather together to have fun  ... Read more

Oil Threatens Nenets - Russia

 Mitakuye Oyasin: The indigenous peoples of North Russian mainly keep to  themselves living their own life ways  The Nenets like our own indigenous peoples have lived as nomadic peoples for centuries,  understanding  an order of connectedness and relatedness; Living with... Read more

First Quarter of 2012 Brings Rodney Crowell, Dan Weber & Cindy Cashdollar to KBOO

 In January we attended the "River City Music Festival". While we enjoyed every performance we especially enjoyed Tommy Emmanuel, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Geoff Muldaur & The Texas Sheiks, Rodney Crowell and The Hot Club of Cowtown. It is sad to pass on that 2012 will be the l... Read more

KBOO Members Invited....

Hey you all, I'm one of the honorees of this exhibit.  Please join us for this last showing and reception if you can.   "Please join us for an Artist Reception on November 7 from 5 to 8 pm, at the final exhibit of Because She Cares: 24 Portraits of Women Who Lead ... Read more

Mark Andres is with us tomorrow...

Please check out Art Focus tomorrow when Mark Andres will discuss his current work on show at Augen Desoto. The exhibition is called Painting in Time. Read more

Rebecca Solnit - Altruism in the Face of Disaster

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Rebecca Solnit speaking on "Altruism in the Face of Disaster" “The positive emotions that arise in…unpromising circumstances demonstrate that social ties and meaningful work are deeply desired, readily improvised, and intensely rewardin... Read more

Saving Warm Water Therapy Pool at Portland Providence Medical Center

To sign the petition to save the warm water therapy pool at Providence Portland Medical Center, go to: www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/easter-seals-oregon-and-providence-health-systems-please-don-t-close-the-only-warm-water-therapy-pool-in-the-portland-area   To see the lette... Read more

AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE SEEDS OF PEACE

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE: Seeds of Peace Experience the powerful elegance of the Al-Andalus Ensemble in this poignant performance of contemporary Andalusian music & Flamenco dance “A delightful proposition of exquisite music.” (El Pais, Madrid, Spain)  ... Read more

Bridgetown Comedy Festival

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the Bridgetown Comedy Festival Voted Best Comedy Festival by Punchline Magazine, Bridgetown is the premier event showcasing comedy's biggest names and rising stars. When: April 12-15, 2011 Where: ... Read more