Category: Arts and Culture
Family Fieldtrip: Old Town Chinatown
In honor of the Chinese New Year, Portland Family is heading to Portland’s Old Town Chinatown neighborhood this month. Like the name suggests, Old Town Chinatown was originally two neighborhoods, the Skidmore District and Japantown New Chinatown District —both on the registry of historic places. Now known as Old Town Chinatown, the neighborhood is bordered [...]
Annie Bany Sings “Barefoot and Young”
Singer songwriter Annie Bany accompanied by her producer Rob Shrock sings the title cut from her new “Barefoot and Young” cd. For more about Annie, see www.anniebany.com
Something About Annie
Local pop-country singer/songwriter Annie Bany is going places — the sort of places that many young women dream about, but few actually have a chance of visiting. She’s talented, smart, hardworking
Eine Kleine Oktoberfest!
It’s mid-September so bring on Oktoberfest! The 46th Mount Angel Oktoberfest begins Saturday, September 10, with a hearty $35-a-plate barbecue chicken dinner prepared by the Gervais Knights of Columbus; a wide selection of beverages; and the music of S-Bahn, a German-style band from Canada. Oktoberfest proper, the four-day festival, begins Thursday, September 15, and doesn’t [...]
