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Shannon Wiberg Offers Hands-On Training for the Next Generation of LGBTQ+ and Women DJs
The X-Ray DJ teaches cuing up records, blending tunes and keeping a set moving forward.
By Robert Ham
“Portland’s Favorite Busker” Maeve Stier Takes On Opera and Broadway
“I love receiving energy from people. There’s sort of like a wonderful cycle when you’re performing.”
Kyle Huckabee Turns Portland Real Estate Into Emo Pop Songs
“Alameda Hills broke my will to live / Cardio and classism, what a gift!”
Portland Mathematician David George Models Destruction From the Cascades Volcano Observatory
The mathematician uses data to model potential landslides and lahars from volcanic eruptions.
By Asa Gartrell
Asia Consent Takes a Victory Lap as a Drag Supermonster
The Portland drag artist has been on the road since winning the reality series, “The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula.”
Claudia Meza Brings Humor and Precision to City Cast Podcast
The musician-turned-podcaster is looking to mend Portland’s hard feelings.
By Sophie Peel
Daphne Kauahiʻilani Jenkins Found Her Voice Through Butter Mochi
ʻOno Mau Goods takes a new approach to the Hawaiian dessert staple.
By Lauren Yoshiko
