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Time-Based Arts Festival Marks 30 Years of Portland Institute for Contemporary Art
More shows will start earlier this year, thanks to audience feedback.
Taylor Tomlinson Breaks Her Own Formula on the Save Me Tour
Tomlinson added a fourth show to her sold-out Portland stops.
Long Live the Queens
These are Portland’s Finest Drag Artists, according to a poll of their peers.
Mona Chrome Uses Every Shade at Their Disposal
The “alien supermodel of Portland” keeps their eye on stardom.
Poison Waters’ Legacy Runs Like a River Through Portland
The grand dame of Darcelle’s shares why she’s never leaving Portland.
T’Kara Campbell Starr Carries on a Proud Family Legacy
Campbell Starr is named for “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Toccara Jones.
Tomboy Pulls From Club Kid History to Craft a Style All Their Own
The performer has dressed up as everything from a pastel praying mantis to a glamorous plastic bag.
Here’s Every Portland Performer Who Received a Finest Drag Artist Vote
The nearly 100 names we received in response to our poll are all people who make Portland sparkle.
Ry Bred Toasted the Competition After Just Two Years in Drag
Ryan Solan was introduced to drag as a way to reignite his creative passion.
Kimberly Michelle Westwood Is One of Brandon Muck’s Best Personas
Muck used to paint Westwood’s face onto his prom clients when he worked at Ulta and Sephora.
Polymath Doctor and State Rep. Thủy Trần Adds Playwright to Her Titles With “Belonging: A Memoir”
Trần beautifully distilled her lifetime of accomplishments into a sparsely decorated, roughly 40 minute production.