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Bits & Pieces: 'The Elixir of Love'
The Portland Opera is busy getting ready for its new summer festival schedule, which will start in May with The Magic Flute. In the months before then, the opera will be busy with various other...
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Last week, Jan. 1 Yosemite; The Hateful Eight This week, Jan. 8 The Forest (Gramercy Pictures), PG-13, 95 minutes About An unexplained horror occurs in a Japanese forest; Stars Natalie...
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'I can have an impact'
Red Sweater Project changes lives of kids in Tanzania Ashley Holmer is careful about not rattling the culture of Tanzania. But with her Red Sweater Project she quietly is working some monumental...
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The Short List
MISC. First Thursday The monthly art gallery walk in the Pearl District and elsewhere takes place Thursday, Jan. 7. Portland Boat Show The 56th edition of the show features boat lines, technology and...
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The year ahead for Portland music
Clubs, halls, theaters around town to host a variety of shows The Who, Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, Bonnie Raitt and Slayer are among the many acts set to visit Portland in 2016. On the large club and...
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Live Music
Jan. 8 No filter Portland funky soulful hip-hop band Speaker Minds releases its new album, Gumbo Grooves, with this show, sharing the stage with trumpeter and musicians musician Farnell Newton &...
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(Note: The Tribune will highlight some gallery openings and other arts happenings in the first edition of each month to coincide with First Thursday this month, its Thursday, Jan. 7.) At Elizabeth...
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Saving the wild horses
Sarah Waters uses her camera to help Kiger mustangs Sarah Waters wants to keep wild horses wild. That is why the Lake Oswego woman is using her photography skills in a campaign that is dear to American...
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Kia refines popular Optima
The introduction of the 2010 Kia Optima was a watershed moment for the Korean automaker. The model broke free from the boring look embraced by nearly every midsize sedan of the era. At the same time,...
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2016 Volvo V60 Cross Country: The refined SUV alternative
The 2016 Volvo V60 Cross County is admittedly aimed at a small market niche those looking for luxury wagons with all-wheel-drive and enough ground clearance for moderate water, snow and trails. There...
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Kelly: Key to making good resolutions is by not reaching too far
Because we have begun a new year, I will now resort to that old newspaper cliché: making resolutions. I know, I know. I hate em, too. But you have to keep trying, right? And, like the poor devil...
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The saucy world of 'Empire'
Ringling Bros. meets Benny Hill in this adult show Warning: If you are at all shy, prudish or shrink from the spotlight, do NOT sit in the front row at Spiegelworlds Empire. Latecomers were paraded...
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Last week, Jan. 8 The Revenant; The Forest; Anesthesia; Anomalisa This week, Jan. 15 Norm of the North (Lionsgate), PG, 90 minutes About Displaced from their Arctic home, a polar bear named...
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Book offers strategy for living the dream
'Hustle Believe Receive' gives readers tools to control fate A disturbing text read on her husbands phone while he was showering had Sarah Centrella showing him the door faster than you can say, Hand...
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Bits & Pieces: A 'Mormon' lottery
As expected, the Book of Mormon, Jan. 12-24 at Keller Auditorium, will feature a ticket lottery policy again it sold out in 2013 and 14, requiring the lottery system. Therell be a preshow lottery...
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Art for art's sake
Netherlands native applies colorful imagination to painting The Wilsonville Public Librarys January Artist of the Month, Rinse Jan de Koning, is something of a Renaissance man. He lives in a one-room...
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Lily Tomlin grows up in stages
For someone who became famous on the eve of the 1970s, time has been kind to Lily Tomlin, who has continued to work and earn acclaim even after her days on Rowan and Martins Laugh-In. Just lately,...
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MISC. Disney Live! Its the show Mickey and Minnies Doorway to Magic, with Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy and several other favorite Disney characters inluding special appearances by Snow...
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Live Music
Jan. 16 Whats new is old You Western European types dont know what youre missing, celebrating New Years Jan. 1, when you could have waited till this weekend to party like its 1918. Thats when the...
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West Linn's own 'Lauren B€s' early favorite on 'The Bachelor'
West Linn's Bushnell one of TV show's 28 contestants this season Now in its 20th season, The Bachelor is one of the most popular reality TV shows of all time. This season, which premiered Monday,...
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