“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Alumni Violet Chachki and Gottmik Rumble in Rose City on The Knockout Tour
Expect circus stunts, live music and world-class drag with an opening delegation of local nightlife superstars.
Caraway Alexander’s Pop-Up Kitchen Salona Makes Feasts Inspired by Ancient Rome
Alexander challenges themself to use the same ingredients and techniques Ancient Roman chefs would have used.
Blue Sky Gallery Looks Back on 50 Years of Keeping Photo Art Accessible
The Old Town photography gallery celebrates a half century with a bicoastal birthday bash.
Rupert Kinnard’s “Ooops…I Just Catharted! Fifty Years of Cathartic Comics" Looks Back on Creating the First Black Queer Superhero
The longtime Portland artist remains instrumental in the queer art landscape.
Tomboy Pulls From Club Kid History to Craft a Style All Their Own
The performer has dressed up as everything from a pastel praying mantis to a glamorous plastic bag.
Polymath Doctor and State Rep. Thủy Trần Adds Playwright to Her Titles With “Belonging: A Memoir”
Trần beautifully distilled her lifetime of accomplishments into a sparsely decorated, roughly 40 minute production.
Love Letters to the LGBTQ+ Community
Prominent queer Portlanders share words of affirmation.
WasabiFest PDX Celebrates Portland’s Love of Sake and Japanese Horseradish
The inaugural festival on June 14 includes a wasabi-eating contest.
The Duo LEYA Layers Detuned Harp Notes Over Vocal Cries to Create Their Signature Sound
The duo play Holocene on April 30.










