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Ashley Gifford

Ashley Gifford

Ashley Gifford is a contributor to Willamette Week

Puppeteers for Fears’ “Robopocalypse: The Musical!” Is Not Your Kid’s Puppet Rock Opera

Puppeteers for Fears’ “Robopocalypse: The Musical!” Is Not Your Kid’s Puppet Rock Opera

The Ashland-based troupe brings their “Muppets-Meets-Tron”-style show to Alberta Abbey for a July 10–19 run.

By Ashley GiffordJuly 01, 2025 at 3:57 pm PDT

John Brodie’s “Friends of Doom” Makes Sense of Chaotically Colorful Linework

John Brodie’s “Friends of Doom” Makes Sense of Chaotically Colorful Linework

Jodie Cavalier and Alley Frey turned their garage into Portland’s latest home-based art gallery.

By Ashley GiffordJune 24, 2025 at 3:51 pm PDT

Portland Art Museum’s Annual Cinema Unbound Awards Raise Funds and Morale

Portland Art Museum’s Annual Cinema Unbound Awards Raise Funds and Morale

Sarah Sherman, Marco Brambilla, Carson Ellis and Colin Meloy join PAM CUT’s ranks of award-winning auteurs.

By Ashley GiffordMay 27, 2025 at 4:24 pm PDT
12 Wonders of Portland Food

12 Wonders of Portland Food


Why Is Portland Sinking Into the Earth?

Why Is Portland Sinking Into the Earth?


Portland Is One of the Best Places in the Country to Buy a Hat

Portland Is One of the Best Places in the Country to Buy a Hat


There’s No Better Way to Appreciate Nature’s Awesome Power Than to Explore the Northwest’s Volcanoes

There’s No Better Way to Appreciate Nature’s Awesome Power Than to Explore the Northwest’s Volcanoes


Federal Judge Finds DHS Violated Immigration and Nationality Act in Attempt to Detain Asylum Seeker

Federal Judge Finds DHS Violated Immigration and Nationality Act in Attempt to Detain Asylum Seeker


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