Portland’s Pioneering All-Women Bike Dance Team Is Preparing for Retirement

The Sprockettes are preparing to ride off into the sunset.

What to Watch This Week: An Anchorman’s On-Air Meltdown, Benicio del Toro on Drugs in Las Vegas and Mick Jagger Erotica

The Five Best Dance Productions to See in Portland This Spring

One of the pieces attempts to challenge the placid femininity white dresses can represent, while another addresses materialism.

TriMet’s General Manager Is Fighting to Speed Up MAX Trains

Doug Kelsey explains why he wants to close MAX stations—but won’t eliminate fares.

Blazers Will Wear Patches Advertising Biofreeze Next Season. What the Hell is Biofreeze?

Today, the organization announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with Illinois-based sports medicine manufacturer Performance Health, which is noteworthy for one major reason in particular: Starting with the 2018-19 season, team jerseys will be affixed with a patch promoting the company’s Biofreeze brand.

These Are the Five Can’t-Miss Performances of This Year’s Time-Based Art Festival

There are almost too many events for one person to visit during the Time-Based Art Festival, which takes place Sept. 6-16. But here are five we’re most looking forward to that push art past its norms and beyond any one genre.

TriptheDark Aims to Make Modern Dance More Accessible With Whoopee Cushions and Twin Peaks References

TriptheDark is one of Portland’s boldest and zaniest dance companies.

Please Underestimate Me is a Terrific Tour of Jay Flewelling’s Mind

If you think the title of Jay Flewelling’s autobiographical extravaganza Please Underestimate Me is meant to be self-deprecating, think again. As Flewelling explains when the show commences, he relishes being underrated because it puts him in an uncanny position of power.