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- Affiliation:
- Non Profit Organization
- Location:
- Portland, OR
- Phone:
- 503.245.1600
Extended Info
About White Bird: Based in Portland, OR, White Bird presents the most innovative and exciting contemporary dance companies from across the globe.
Founded by Walter Jaffe and Paul King, and named after their pet cockatoo Barney, White Bird launches its next ten years with more performances by more new companies than ever before.
Visit our website at www.whitebird.org.
For Tickets: Available throughTicketmaster:
Call 1-800-745-3000
Visit www.ticketmaster.com
Or any outlet including the PCPA Box Office in downtown Portland on Broadway.
Next Performance: NEW SEASON!
Mikhail Baryshnikov & Ana Laguna
Oct 1-3, 7:30pm
Events
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- Tere Mathern Dance, Minh Tran ...
Miller Hall, World Forestry Center
Wednesday, January 20 at 8:00pm - Bruno Beltrao/Grupo de Rua
The Bison Building, 419 NE 10th Ave...
Wednesday, February 3 at 8:00pm - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Tuesday, February 23 at 7:30pm - Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Newmark Theatre
Thursday, March 4 at 8:00pm - Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 7 at 7:30pm - U-Theatre
Newmark Theatre
Thursday, April 8 at 7:30pm - Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Wednesday, May 5 at 7:30pm
White Bird "Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow" up at the White Bird office! It's really coming down!
Cynthia Kirk Donate to White Bird thru the Give!Guide, then match it instantly with a gift to the Cultural Trust. You've just doubled your cultural support at no additional cost since your entire Trust gift returns to you as an Oregon tax credit. http://tinyurl.com/ydsbh77
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Willamette Week has selected just over 75 worthy Portland-area non-profit organizations for their annual holiday giving campaign. All money donated goes directly to the selected causes. Visit the site ...
White Bird If you loved the choreography from the season finale of So You Think You Can Dance, get your tickets for Complexions Contemporary Ballet, April 7 at the Schnitz for more from Co -Artistic Directors Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson!
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This is clearly the best routine of the night and once again this style hails as the best genres to show the best in finalists technique. But given that it's a new choreo who isn't unknown now, he should be one of the choreo's of this series now though lol! ...
White Bird Just found out that La Danse ends this Wednesday at Cinema 21. Portland dance fans--see this film! White Bird ticketholders can get $1.00 discount if they show their ticket stub. I just wrote a blog on La Danse. Click the link!
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White Bird, a non-profit dance presenter based in Portland, Oregon; dedicated in bringing the best contemporary dance to Portland.
White Bird "Dance Can Be Dangerous." Alistair Spalding of Sadlers Wells in London discusses dance and censorship.
www.guardian.co.uk
Alistair Spalding: Despite its effete image, choreography retains the power to shock and provoke audiences
White Bird Paul & Walter are home from Israel - 36 fascinating dance projects and lots to chat about for upcoming seasons!
White Bird Bruno Beltra from Rio, Complexions from New York and U-Theatre from Taiwan - check out the White Bird Holiday Package! A fantastic gift this holiday season!
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We've grouped an Exclusive Event with 1 performance from the White Bird Dance Series and 1 from White Bird Unaged. Enjoy Hip Hop from Rio de Janeiro, Athletic Drumming & Marital Arts from Taiwan and Dynamic Ensemble Dance from New York City.
White Bird Paul and Walter are in Tel Aviv for the Israel Dance Exposure festival. Watch for a blog soon on the exciting dance they've seen, including then newest work from Inbal Pinto and Batsheva.
White Bird LA DANSE starts tonight at CINEMA 21. Go behind the scenes of the Paris Opera Ballet in this FANTASTIC fly-on-the-wall documentary!
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The Paris Opera Ballet is one of the world’s great ballet companies. LA DANSE shows how a ballet company functions from administration, technical support, and classes, to the rehearsal and/or performance ...
White Bird Many thanks to the NEA for its ongoing support of the Arts in Oregon!!
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Today, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced that it will distribute just under $27 million in grants to 1,207 projects. Included in those numbers are 994 projects ($23,828,500) in the “Access to Artistic Excellence” category. ...
White Bird
"But after the Shock of the Nude -- and for me, there is something
bracing about a human walking toward me naked, in the first case it was
Gaetan Viau -- what next?" Barry Johnson reflects on Daniel Leveille Danse
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Sunday afternoon, I found my way to the front row of the makeshift theater space in the Leftbank Annex for the fifth of six performances by Daniel Leveille Danse. By that time, I knew full well that the dancers were going to be naked for part of the show, but really, I didn't know much else. ...
White Bird Don't forget about the Green Gift Guide! EXCLUSIVE deals from all your favorite local arts organizations. Great gifts for friends & family this holiday season.
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This post was mentioned on Twitter by nwfilmcenter: Browse Gift Green Guide for discounts on the arts this winter: http://bit.ly/1ZCo2V. See Film Center's discount too! #greengiftspdx
White Bird More Thoughts on Nudity - Read Bob Hicks' Blog about Daniel Leveille Danse
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“How could they say ‘partial’ nudity?” Gentleman No. 1 asked wryly. “They were totally naked.”
