Events for October, 2009
Performance
Music Makes Medicine Benefit Concert
Sustainable Health Abroad$10 pre-order
$12 at the door
Purchase Tickets Online
By Phone, 503–205-0715
In Person, PDX Box Office, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd
Daily 1pm-9pm
Music Makes Medicine; A Benefit Concert for Sustainable Health Abroad Please join Sustainable Health Abroad in celebrating our second trip to Uganda, East Africa. Six local registered nurses will leave on January 6th 2010 to continue an educational project with internally displaced Ugandan refugees and AIDS affected children and families. The concert will feature three popular bands in the theater space at the IFCC. This night of trios will be interspersed with brief talks on…
EASTLAND ACADEMY is Shelley McLendon and B. Frayn Masters performing a funny, smart show of hilarious sketches! Scary Mennonites! A tribute to White Snake! Slow river inter-tubing! Pre-recorded Spooky Gun Shots! The lovely McLendon was specially chosen to travel with Mortified to LA and SF. She has written and performed for LiveWire, and kicks ass in the Liberators with her dry wit and memorable characters. Masters has changed live(s) with her award-winning writing and performances…
Too Good to Be True
World Stage TheatreThursday - Saturday 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm.
$15 General Admission / $12 Seniors and Groups
To ensure your seat at this event purchase tickets up to 6 weeks prior to performance
Online by clicking calendar date desired.
By Phone, 503–205-0715 until 3:00pm
In Person, PDX Box Office, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd
Daily 1pm-9pm
Tickets available
1 hour before curtain at the IFCC.
IFCC Passport Holders click here to reserve this show.
For Jill Saunders life is good and getting better. She’s just met the man of her dreams and everything about their relationship is like a fairy tale; The way they meet, their courtship, the wedding and their upper-class lifestyle. But after five years of marital bliss the honeymoon seems to be over leaving Jill thinking it all was “Too Good To Be True”. An original play written and directed by Shalanda Sims
Ursula
OUR SHOES ARE RED/THE PERFORMANCE LAB, TASOThursday - Saturday 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm.
Thursday, October 1st will include an ASL Interpretation
$10 General Admission, $5 Students/Seniors, $7.50 Groups 10+
To ensure your seat at this event purchase tickets up to 6 weeks prior to performance
Online by clicking calendar date desired.
By Phone, 503–205-0715 until 3:00pm
In Person, PDX Box Office, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd
Daily 1pm-9pm
Tickets available
1 hour before curtain at the IFCC.
IFCC Passport Holders click here to reserve this show.
URSULA, by Howard Barker This production is a participant in the International Barker Festival 21 for 21 Opening IFFC‘s 2009/10 season, this provocative play follows nine devout novices and their Mother Superior, virgins all, as they embark upon a journey to confront and reject the Prince’s offer of marriage. Based on the 10th century legend of St. Ursula, a young girl inspired by an encounter with Christ to lead 10,000 virgins to break off an…
Gallery
Ruin to Redemption
RUIN TO REDEMPTION: Jason Porath, Jonas Mohr and Tom MoyerTuesday through Friday 11:00-6:00pm and Saturdays noon-4:00pm
Free
EXHIBITION DATES EXTENDED to 12.19.09 h8. * the gallery will be closed 11.24.09 – 11.30.09 for Thanksgiving we will return to normal gallery hours on 12.1.09
Ruin to Redemption A Journey from Outlaw to Hollywood Artist, based on the award-winning book Mugshots By photographer Jonas Mohr, designer Tom Moyer and journalist Jason Porath Independent Publishing Association (IPPY) Award Winner for “Most Life Changing Book of 2008”, Mugshots is a photojournalism…
WORD
IFCCTuesday through Friday 11:00-6:00pm and Saturdays noon-4:00pm
Opening: Free
Zine Machine Workshop: Free Pre-Registration
U-Pick cook zine party:
$8 Pre-Registration
What could bring IFCC, Wordstock, Slow Food Portland together? Food, art and words: A trifecta of Portland pursuits. September 24 Recipe For a Gallery Opening 5:00–7:30pm 1 part art, 2 parts words and 3 parts food, mix well… word. investigates the artists relationship to text, font, words and the art of communication. This group exhibition features artists: Tom Hughes, Diane Jacobs, Andrew Binkley, JoDee Stringham, Abby Donovan, Peter Reese, Ben Buswell, Heather Watkins, The Dirty…
Education
Salsa Series with Hurricane Tumbao
Ricardo Linnell of Hurricane TumbaoTuesdays 6:30-8:00pm
$90 for 6 sessions (9 hours)
This ongoing fiery dance series appeals to all levels of dancers. Instructors Danica and Ricardo use their dance skills built from International touring in a fun, welcoming environment. Small class size ensures individual instruction.