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Americana: “Appalachian Spring”
Join us for the opening concert of our 56th Summer Festival as we celebrate some of our rich chamber music heritage! Aaron Copland’s quintessentially American Appalachian...
BUMP
BUMP is a triptych of three short, thematically connected plays about deception, grief, and the miracle of life.In THE PARTY, a man and a woman...
Young Artist Institute Solo Showcase #2
In 2022, CMNW launched the Young Artist Institute (YAI), a new intensive education program for 16 talented string players from around the world, ages 14-18....
Americana: “Appalachian Spring”
Join us for the opening concert of our 56th Summer Festival as we celebrate some of our rich chamber music heritage! Aaron Copland’s quintessentially American Appalachian...
DAPPERLESQUE: PRIDE EDITION A Gender Bending Burlesque Cabaret
Dare to be different. Dare to be desirous. Dare to be PROUDLY DAPPER.Experience a stylishly seductive, decidedly debonair gender bending medley of burlesque and drag as...
Disney's Descendants the Musical
Synopsis:Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs...
Revolve Dance Project Fifth Anniversary Show
Revolve Dance Project celebrates its fifth anniversary with two performances featuring a vibrant fusion of dance, music, and creative partnership. The company was founded by...
Storm Large Makes It Home
Storm Large Makes It Home is a world premiere memoir-on-stage written and performed by Storm Large, directed by Marissa Wolf, with composition and music direction...
Voices of Our Land: Dvořák “American” Quintet
America is, indeed, a musical confluence—a land of many traditions, cultures, and voices that merge to create something entirely new. From Dvoák’s “American” Quintet, influenced...
Voices of Our Land: Dvořák “American” Quintet
America is, indeed, a musical confluence—a land of many traditions, cultures, and voices that merge to create something entirely new. From Dvoák’s “American” Quintet, influenced...
COMMUNITY CONCERT with our Young Artist Institute
Chamber Music Northwest is excited to welcome you to University of Portland’s Shipstad Field for a FREE outdoor performance by the talented students of our...
New@Night: Echoes of Home
This New@Night concert features works by György Ligeti, Kirsten Volness, Wu Man, and Kit Armstrong, including Ligeti's Viola Sonata and Musica Ricercata No. 7, Volness's...
NEW@NIGHT: Echoes of Home
Some of the most innovative and revolutionary composers of our time embrace and elevate our “Songs from Home” theme that connects classical music with their...
Jazz Notes: Gershwin Piano Concerto
Whether first or 10th-generation Americans, virtually all of us come from someplace else, carrying the heartbeat and soul of our ancestry. We express this in...
An Evening with Kit Armstrong: Liszt’s Pilgrimage
Pianist Kit Armstrong returns after his electrifying debut last summer with a recital that traces Franz Liszt’s idea of “home,” and how it was shaped...
2026 Young Artist Institute Finale Concert
Come, be astounded, and witness the next generation of virtuoso musicians performing highlights of four String Quartets and four World Premieres of mini quartets by...
Folk Voices: Dvořák “Dumky” Trio
Our most important and durable memories are those brought to life by our senses: the flavors of a family recipe, the scent of a special...
CMNW Presents the Oregon Bach Festival: Celebratory Cantatas
In every culture and land, music is a part of special events. One of the great masters of celebratory music is none other than Johann...
Protégé Spotlight Recital: Jonah Ellsworth, Cello
Born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, our 2026 Protégé Cellist Jonah Ellsworth is already making his mark on the world of chamber music. A recent...
George Takei's Lost Freedom: A Memory
This special one-night New@Night event remounts George Takei's and Kenji Bunch's epic Lost Freedom: A Memory for a larger audience. The program also includes Paul...
NEW@NIGHT: George Takei’s “Lost Freedom: A Memory”
Following its sold-out performance at Portland Japanese Garden last year, CMNW is thrilled to share Oregon composer/violist Kenji Bunch and George Takei’s Lost Freedom: A Memory once...
Crossing Borders: Brahms Piano Quartet
Few things in our fractured world bring us together quite like music, connecting us with our shared humanity across borders and time.Premiered by Clara Schumann...
An Evening with Chris Thile: Master of the Mandolin
Four-time Grammy Award-winning mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and MacArthur Genius Grant Fellow, Chris Thile, returns to CMNW for the first time since his sold-out 2017...
FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT with Soovin Kim, Kenji Bunch & Monica Ohuchi
Chamber Music Northwest is excited to bring the outstanding trio of violinist Soovin Kim, violist Kenji Bunch, and pianist Monica Ohuchi out to Newberg’s Chehalem...
The Belle Supper Club: A Burlesque Dinner Cabaret
Join us at Portland's most charmingly titillating vintage dinner experience in the city at THE BELLE SUPPER CLUB! THE BELLE SUPPER CLUB: A Burlesque Dinner Cabaret Friday, July 10, 2026Grounds open...
Latest Oregon Reviews
Review: STORM LARGE MAKES IT HOME at Portland Center Stage
Storm Large is back, and her new cabaret memoir explores what makes a home. Like all of us, she's still working it out, and the show is as raw and funny as her voice is powerful.…
Review: THE ROOMMATE at Profile Theatre
Profile Theatre's THE ROOMMATE is a dark comedy that surprises, moves, and lingers, with knockout performances by Gail Dartez and Eleanor O'Brien. One week left, don't miss it.…
Review: ARBUS & WEST at Triangle Productions
Performances that draw you in from the first exchange and hold you, off-balance, until the lights go down. ARBUS & WEST at Triangle Productions a must see about how women see themselves and others. On stage now through June 20th.…
Review: MAMMA MIA! at Keller Auditorium
A jukebox musical based on the music of ABBA, MAMMA MIA! knows exactly what it is and makes absolutely no apologies for it. It’s fun!…
Review: KRISTINA WONG, #FOODBANKINFLUENCER at Portland Center Stage
What did our critic think of KRISTINA WONG, #FOODBANKINFLUENCER at Portland Center Stage?…
Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Broadway Rose
With music by Mary Rodgers and lyrics by Marshall Barer, ONCE UPON A MATTRESS is a comedic musical romp based on the fairy tale 'The Princess and the Pea.' The kingdom is in crisis: Queen Aggravain has decreed that no one may marry until her son, the sweet but hapless Prince Dauntless, weds first. A…
Review: X at Third Rail Repertory Theatre
X is not the type of show you sit back and enjoy. It will put you on edge, drag you into dark places, and leave you thinking for days. If you're the kind of theatergoer who considers that a feature rather than a bug, this one's for you.…
Review: THE PAVILLION at 100 Lives Repertory
Now onstage at 100 Lives Repertory, THE PAVILION is a play about time – the Narrator will tell you so at the outset. It’s also a play about scope. Craig Wright's poetic script opens with the creation of the universe and narrows, with breathtaking precision, to the story of two people at their 20…
Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at Portland Playhouse
When I saw Portland Playhouse's 2025–2026 season announced, the show I was most irrationally excited about was THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. I’m far from an expert on the SpongeBob SquarePants universe, but I've watched enough episodes to have completely fallen for the little yellow sponge in square pa…
Review: DOCTOR FAUSTUS at The Canon Shakespeare Company
You don't often get the chance to see DOCTOR FAUSTUS on stage. Christopher Marlowe's early 1600s masterwork is the ur-text of the Faustian bargain, the template for everything from the musical Damn Yankees to the Al Pacino-Keanu Reeves film The Devil's Advocate. And yet it rarely gets produced. Than…
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The Words Will Come Shaking the Tree Theatre (6/04-6/28) |
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FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT with Soovin Kim, Kenji Bunch & Monica Ohuchi Chehalem Cultural Center (7/10-7/10) |
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August Wilson’s King Hedley II Oregon Shakespeare Festival (7/16-10/24) |
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Timeless Classics: Mozart Clarinet Quintet & “Rhapsody in Blue” Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (7/16-7/16) |
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CHICAGO Actors Cabaret of Eugene (6/12-7/11) |
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Emma Oregon Shakespeare Festival (6/07-10/09) |
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Protégé Spotlight Recital: Jonah Ellsworth, Cello PSU, College of the Arts, Lincoln Performance Hall (7/07-7/07) |
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Oregon Shakespeare Festival (3/13-10/25) |
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Disney's Descendants the Musical Hillsboro Artists' Regional Theatre (HART) (6/13-6/28) |
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Clue Keller Auditorium (3/02-3/07) |