Kaushiki and Ambi

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical  Music Thumri-Thillana Jugalbandi – Kaushiki Chakraborty & Ambi Subramaniam Friday, April 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Adults: $50. Please watch this space for the Ticket Link. Free for 2024 Friends of Kalakendra and Special Discount for 2024… Read more »

Santoor by Tarun Bhattacharya

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music Tarun Bhattacharya on Santoor with Shivam Sudame on Tabla Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 6:00 PM First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at door) Please click here to buy tickets. At Venue only: Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50, Students… Read more »

Nrityotsava 2024

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An Evening of Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lake Oswego High School 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Members/Students: $15 , Non-Members :$25, Children (3-12): $10… Read more »

Kalakendra Spring 2024 Concerts

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Upcoming Spring 2024 Concerts: Nrityotsava 2024 – Classical & Folk Dances on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Lake Oswego High School Auditorium Santoor Concert by Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at FBC, Portland Hindustani Classical Vocal Concert by Kaushiki Chakraborty with Ambi Subrahmaniam on Violin on Friday, April 19, 2024 at FCC,… Read more »

Gagandeep Singh Mandolin

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Gagandeep Singh on Mandolin with Rajvinder Singh on Table Friday, November 17, 2023 at 7:30 PM First Baptist Church, 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at door) Please click here to buy tickets. At Venue only: Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50, Students (with… Read more »

Ritesh Mishra and Rajnish Mishra

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Kalakendra Presents a tribute to Pt. Rajan Mishra, an evening of Indian classical music Ritesh Mishra & Rajnish Mishra – Hindustani Vocals Accompanied by Tanmay Bichu on Tabla and Manoj Tamhanker on Harmonium Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Adults: $30 ($35 at… Read more »

Indrayuddh Majumder and Indranil Mallick

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Indrayuddh Majumder (Sarod) and Indranil Mallick (Tabla) Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 7:00 PM First Baptist Church, 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at door) At Venue only: Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50, Students (with ID): $15 Admission is free for 2023 Friends… Read more »

Kalakendra in collaboration with PDX Jazz presents Shakti featuring John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Ganesh Rajagopalan and Selva Ganesh on Sept 5, 2023

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We are pleased to announce that we are collaborating with PDX Jazz to present “SHAKTI “ 50 years of Love and Beauty featuring John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Ganesh Rajagopalan and Selva Ganesh at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall , on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Friends of Kalakendra 2023 will receive complimentary tickets (2 per family) while Members will receive… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Apoorva Gokhle and Pallavi Joshi

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An Evening of Hindustani Vocal Music Featuring Apoorva Gokhle & Pallavi Joshi Accompanied by Sanjay Deshpande on Tabla & Chinmay Kolhatkar on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 7:00 PM Adults: $25 ($30 at door), At Venue only: Children (3-12 yrs):… Read more »

Sitar Nayan Ghosh

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An Evening of Indian Classical Music Pandit Nayan Ghosh on Sitar with Ishaan Ghosh on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 7:00 PM Adults: $25 ($30 at door), At Venue only: Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 and Students (with ID): $15 Admission… Read more »

Sangam Flute Shehnai Jugalbandi

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Sangam – a Confluence of Carnatic Flute & Hindustani Shehnai Indian Instrumental Music Featuring JA Jayant & Ashwani Shankar Accompanied by Ramdas Pulsule on Tabla and Sai Giridhar on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Friday, March 31, 2023 at 7:30 PM Adults: $25 ($30 at… Read more »

Nrityotsava 2023

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An Evening of Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lake Oswego High School 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (2023 Members/Students): $15 , Adults (Non-Members): $25,… Read more »

Kalakendra Spring 2023 Concerts

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More details will be published when they are available We will be resuming Nrityotsava event in 2023. Date will be announced once the venue is secured. Please sign up to be a Friend of Kalakendra or a Member to enjoy all the concerts

Kathak Dance Shambhavi Dandekar

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Dance Horizons… Myriad Hues in Kathak – Choreography by Shambhavi Dandekar and SISK Dance Ensemble Dancers: Shruti Naik, Sangeeta Balasubramani, Ketaki Sathe, Esha Badhe, Mayuri Sapre and Rutuja Joshi Live Music by Tanmay Bichu (Tabla), Namrata Mahabal (Vocals) and Aditya Ranade (Vocals & Harmonium) This concert is presented… Read more »

Violin Sarod Jugalbandi

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Violin-Sarod Jugalbandi With Ambi Subramaniam on Violin and Abhisek Lahiri on Sarod Accompanied by Subrata Bhattacharya on Tabla, Akshay Anantapadmanabhan on Mridangam and Sowmiya Narayanan on Ghatam Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time First Baptist Church, 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission:… Read more »

Ranjani Gayatri

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of enchanting Indian Classical Music Ranjani & Gayatri, Carnatic Vocalists Accompanied by L. Ramakrishnan on Violin and Manoj Siva on Mridangam Friday, September 16, 2022 at 7:30 PM Pacific Time First Baptist Church, 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Admission: Non-Members: $40 ($45 at door), 2022 Members $15, FREE for… Read more »

Samarth Nagarkar Hindustani Vocal

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Hindustani Vocal by Samarth Nagarkar with Tanmay Bichu on Tabla and Vivek Datar on Harmonium Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time First Baptist Church, 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at door),… Read more »

Shahid Parvez Khan

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan on Sitar with Amit Kavthekar on Tabla Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland OR 97205 Tickets: Adults: $30 ($35 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $15 ($17.50 at door), Students (with ID): $20… Read more »

Triveni by Zakir Hussain, Jayanthi Kumaresh and Kala Ramnath

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Triveni by Zakir Hussain with Jayanthi Kumaresh on Veena and Kala Ramnath on Violin The concert is part of Grand Opening Spring performances at newly constructed Patricia Reser Center for the Arts at Beaverton Venue: Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (12725 SW Millikan Way #240, Beaverton, OR 97005) Date & Time: Sunday, March 27,… Read more »

Aishwarya Srinivas Carnatic Vocal

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Carnatic Vocal by Aishwarya Srinivas, accompanied by Sruti Sarathy on Violin and Ajay Gopi on Mridangam Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:00 PM) Please click on this link to watch the Concert on Facebook Please click on this… Read more »

Pt Joydeep Ghosh Surshringar

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Surshringar by Pt. Joydeep Ghosh, accompanied by Indranil Mallick Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:00 PM) Please click on this Link to watch the Concert on Facebook Please click on this Link to watch the Concert on YouTube… Read more »

Upcoming Fall 2021 Concerts

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Upcoming Fall 2021 Virtuoso Concerts Sursringar by Pt. Joydeep Ghosh on Nov 20, 2021 at 7 PM Pacific Time Carnatic Vocal by Aishwarya Srinivas with Sandhya Srinath on Violin and Ajay Gopi on Mridangam on Dec 11, 2021 at 7 PM Pacific Time Please stay tuned for Event links Concert supported in part by a… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Featuring Sunanda Sharma

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Hindustani Vocal by Sunanda Sharma, accompanied by Abhishek Mishra on Tabla and Sumit Mishra on Harmonium Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:00 PM) Please click on this Link to watch the concert on Facebook Please click on this… Read more »

Kalakendra 2021-22 Season

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Kalakendra thanks Friends of Kalakendra, Members and Patrons for their continued support to the Artists community impacted by COVID 19 We presented 8 Virtuoso Series Online concerts and we co-sponsored Swara Samrat and Parambaryam music dance festivals for the members We will continue with online concerts while COVID 19 restrictions are in place We look… Read more »

Anol Chatterjee Hindustani Vocal

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Music Hindustani Vocal by Anol Chatterjee, accompanied by Kousik Banerjee on Tabla and Jyotirmoy Banerjee on Harmonium Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:00 PM) Please click this link to watch on YouTube Please click this link to watch on… Read more »

Sitar and Cello Concert

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music Sitar and Cello Duet by Pt. Shubhendra Rao & Saskia Rao-de Haas with Zuheb Ahmed Khan on Tabla Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:00 PM) Facebook: Click this link to watch on Facebook YouTube: Click this link… Read more »

Kalakendra Pratik Srivastava Sarod

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music An Evening of Indian Classical Music with Pratik Srivastava on Sarod and Indranil Mallick on Tabla PLEASE NOTE CHANGE: Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 6:55 PM) Please click on this Link for watching the concert on Facebook… Read more »

Swara Samrat Festival

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Kalakendra is co-sponsoring Swara Samrat Festival 2020-21 A Kalanidhi initiative to support artists impacted by COVID-19 2019-20 Members and Friends of Kalakendra will have access to view all the 36 Concerts (2 every Sunday from November 2020 through February 2021) Access codes will be emailed to 2019-20 Members and Friends of Kalakendra. Non-members can buy… Read more »

Nandini Shankar

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music The Warmth of Strings – Hindustani Violin by Nandini Shankar with Ojas Adhiya on Tabla Friday, November 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM Pacific Time (Live Streaming will start at 7:25 PM) Facebook: Please click this Link to watch the Concert YouTube: Please click this Link to… Read more »

Kalakendra 2020-21 Virtuoso Series

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Kalakendra 2020-21 Virtuoso Series All concerts will be presented Online and are FREE for all Kalakendra Patrons Concert Link will be provided a few days prior to the Concert This is Kalakendra’s earnest effort during COVID-19 to support the Artist community, technicians and other works who depend on Concerts for their livelihood As we are… Read more »

Divine Trio

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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music Divine Trio – Pandit Subhen Chatterjee (Tabla), Janab Hassan Haider Khan (Shehnai) & Pandit Somnath Roy (Ghatam, Kanjira & Morsing) Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time  Please click on this Link to watch the concert (Live streaming will start at 6:55 PM) Concert… Read more »

Manjusha Patil Hindustani Vocal

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Kalakendra Presents a Tribute to Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj With an Hindustani Vocal Concert by Manjusha Patil Accompanied by Pt. Ramdas Pulsule on Tabla and Tanmay Deochake on Harmonium Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time  Please click this link to watch the Concert on Facebook Please click this link to watch the… Read more »

Aditya Prakash

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Kalakendra Presents a Carnatic Vocal Concert by Aditya Prakash With Shiva Ramamurthy (Violin) and Rohan Krishnamurthy (Mridangam) Friday, August 21, 2020 at 7:30 PM Pacific Time (Concert Rescheduled: Please note new date and time) An Online Concert which you can watch on Facebook or YouTube Facebook: Please click this Link to watch the Concert on… Read more »

Shashank Concert

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Kalakendra Presents a Carnatic Music Concert by Flute Maestro Shashank Subramanyam With Srikanth Venkataraman (Violin), Patri Satish Kumar (Mridangam) and Shirisha Shashank (Tanpura) Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time An Online Concert (link to be announced later) Admission: FREE (Donations welcome)

Nrityotsava 2020

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Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lake Oswego High School 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 5:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students): $15 , Adults (Non-Membrs): $20, Children (3-12 yrs): $10 Admission… Read more »

Annual Community Music Concert

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  Part-1 (Canatic Segment) Lavanya Madhavan – Vocal Accompanied by Harini Ganesh on Violin, Madhu Swarna on Mridangam & Srikrishna Prasannan on Ghatam Part-2 (Hindustani Segment) Suma Raviprakash – Slide Guitar Accompanied by Shrikant Naware on Tabla Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 1,… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Concert by Kishan Patel

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Hindustani Vocal Concert by Kishan Patel With Suresh Ramaswamy on Tabla and Akhil Jobanputra on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door) Students with ID: $15, Arts… Read more »

Vaadhya Tarangam

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Vaadhya Tarangam – A Carnatic Instrumental Ensemble Featuring Shantala on the Flute with Vishaal Sapuram on Chitravina, Anirudha Bhat on Mridangam & Konnakol and Payyanur Govida Prasad on Morsing Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at… Read more »

Ardhanareeswaram – A Kuchipudi Dance Drama

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Special Concert – Ardhanareeswaram, A Kuchipudi Dance Drama Featuring an ensemble of 30 artists with live orchestra Venue: Newmark Theater (1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Wednesday, Sep 29, 2019 at 6:30 PM Tickets are on sale now and can only be purchased through PCPA link by clicking here Ticket rates are… Read more »

Kalakendra FOK Appreciation Dinner

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Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2019 Karaoke Evening by Anant & Shruti Jahagirdar Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 9, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $20, Non-Members: $25, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2018-19, 2019-20 FOK’s) Deadline for RSVP for… Read more »

Kalakendra Fall 2019 Programs

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Kalakendra’s Fall 2019 Lineup Purbayan Chatterjee on Sitar, Gayathri Asokan on Vocals and Ojas Adhiya on Tabla on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 7:30 PM at the First Baptist Church in downtown Portland SPECIAL CONCERT: Ardhanareeswaram – A Kuchipudi Dance Drama choreographed by Late Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Newmark… Read more »

Kalakendra Annual Community Music Concert 2019

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Kalakendra Annual Community Music Concert 2019 Hindustani Segment: Sanjana Potnis (Vocal) with Ravi Albright (Tabla) & Bhvanesh Mathur (Harmonium) Carnatic Segment: Murali Krishna (Vocal) with Harini Ganesh (Violin), Vasudev Raguram (Mridangam) & Hari Iyer (Kanjira) Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple, 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, #603, Hillsboro OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7:00… Read more »

Sitar Concert by Pt. Partha Bose

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Sitar Concert by Pt. Partha Bose With Shri Indranil Mallick on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door) Students (ID Required): $15, Arts for All (ID Required,… Read more »

Veena Concert by Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh

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Veena Concert by Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh With Shri K. Jayachandra Rao on Mridangam & Shri Pramath Kiran on Morsing & Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door)… Read more »

Santoor Carnatic Flute Jugalbandi

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Santoor & Carnatic Flute Jugalbandi – Shri Sandip Chatterjee on Santoor, Shri Raman Kalyan on Flute with Shri Anantapadmanabhan on Mridangam & Shri Subrata Bhattacharya on Table Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children… Read more »

Nrityotsava 2019

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Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lakeridge High School 1235 Overlook Drive, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 5:00 PM Dance Items in alphabetical order (Program sequence will be announced on the day of the event) 1. Abhinaya Dance Academy (Prashanthi Harathi): Classical – Kuchipudi 2. Anubhav… Read more »

Sarod Concert

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Amjad Ali Khan – Master of the Sarod In an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music with Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash on Sarod Anubrata Chatterjee & Nilan Chaudhuri on Tabla Venue: First Congregational Church (1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 7:00 PM Tickets:… Read more »

Divine Trio

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Divine Trio – Vidushi Mita Nag on Sitar, Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla and Janab Hassan Haider on Shehnai Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for… Read more »

Raag Ranjani

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Raag Ranjani – Hindustani Vocal Concert by Padmashree Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty With Anol Chatterjee (Vocal Support), Gourab Chatterjee (Harmonium) and Soumen Sarkar (Tabla) Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15… Read more »

Confluence

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Confluence – Hindustani Classical Music Trio of Santoor, Sarangi and Tabla Chiradip Sarkar (Santoor), Pankaj Mishra (Sarangi) and Abhishek Basu (Tabla) Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 6:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door),… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2018

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Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2018 Karaoke Evening by Vinod Natarajan and Sarada Bhagavatula Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 11, 2018 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2017-18, 2018-19 FOK’s)

Carnatic Violin Duo by Ganesh Kumaresh

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Carnatic Violin Duo by Maestros Ganesh and Kumaresh Accompanied by Patri Satish Kumar on Mridangam and Trichy Krishnaswamy on Ghatam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student… Read more »

Dhrupad Vocal by Pt. Uday Bhawalkar

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Dhrupad Vocal by Pt. Uday Bhawalkar Accompanied by Pratap Awad on Pakhawaj Venue: PCC Rock Creek Auditorium 17705 NW Springville Road, Portland, OR 97229 Date & Time: Friday, May 4, 2018 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members… Read more »

Sarod Concert by Pt. Tejendra Majumdar

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Sarod Concert by Pt. Tejendra Majumdar Accompanied by Pt. Subhankar Banerjee on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members and… Read more »

Zakir Hussain and Rakesh Chaurasia

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An Evening of Classical Indian Instrumental Music by Ustad Zakir Hussain on Tabla with Rakesh Chaurasia on Bansuri Venue: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Sunday, March 11 2018 at 6:00 PM Tickets: $50 (Open Seating) – All attendees including 2018 Friends of Kalakendra and Members need to obtain… Read more »

Kalakendra Presents Nrityotsava 2018

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Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Evans Auditorium at Lewis & Clark College 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road, Portland, OR 97219 Date & Time: Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 4:30 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students): $15 , Adults (Non-Membrs): $20, Children (3-12… Read more »

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Kalakendra Events in 2018 Annual Community Music Concert (Feb 2018) SPECIAL CONCERT:Hindustani Flute Concert featuring Rakesh Chaurasia with Ustad Zakir Hussain on Tabla (March 11, 2018) Sarod Concert featuring Pt. Tejendra Majumdar with Tabla accompaniment (April 21, 2018) Ganesh-Kumaresh Carnatic Violin Duo with Mridangam & Ghatam accompaniment (May 19, 2018) Details including ticket prices… Read more »

Chitravina N. Ravikiran

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Chitravina N. Ravikiran with Raman Iyer on Violin, Dr. Ravi Balasubramanian on Ghatam and Arvind Raman on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s &… Read more »

Santoor, Sitar and Tabla

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Tarun Bhattacharya (Santoor), Indrajit Banerjee (Sitar) and Subrata Bhattacharya (Tabla) Venue: First Congregational Church (1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 6:00 PM (Please note revised start time) Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Shijith Nambiar & Parvathy Menon

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Shijith Nambiar & Parvathy Menon – NARAYANA KATHA – A thematic Bharatanatyam Presentation with Live Orchestra Venue: Lincoln Hall (1620 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Dr. Alka Deo-Marulkar – Hindustani Vocal

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Hindustani Vocal Concert by Dr. Alka Deo-Marulkar & Shivani Dasakkar Accompanied by Sanjay Deshpande on Tabla and Subhash Dasakkar on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door),… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2017

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Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2017 Karaoke Evening by Mithu Dasgupta and Rajiv Kattekola Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church (12755 NW Dogwood St, Portland, OR 97229) Date & Time: Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, FREE for Friends of Kalakendra – up to… Read more »

Kalakendra presents Hindustani Vocal Concert

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Hindustani Vocal Concert by Ruchira Panda Accompanied by Pt. Arup Chattopadhyay on Tabla and Anirban Chakrabarty on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, June 2, 2017 at 7:30 PM (Please note revised date and time) Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at… Read more »

Kalakendra presents Guitar & Tabla Concert

Posted by & filed under Thirtieth Season 2016-2017.

Guitar & Tabla Concert Featuring Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt on Guitar & Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Friday, April 28, 2017 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID… Read more »

Kalakendra presents Mandolin & Flute Concert

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Mandolin & Flute Concert Featuring U. Rajesh on Mandolin and Ronu Majumdar on Flute Accompanied by Harshad Kanetkar on Tabla and SV Ramani on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Friday, March 31, 2017 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50… Read more »

Community Music Concert showcasing Local Talent

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Part-1  Sandeep Koranne – Sitar Accompanied by Saikiran Madhusudhan on Tabla Part-2 Harini Acharya – Vocal Accompanied by Ravidath on Violin, Tejasvi Chakravarthy on Flute and Hari Iyer on Mridangam Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for… Read more »

Kalakendra Presents Nrityotsava 2017

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Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Details to be announced once the registration is complete Venue: Lake Oswego High School Auditorium 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students):… Read more »

Hindustani Flute by Rakesh Chaurasia

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Hindustani Flute by Rakesh Chaurasia Accompanied by Ravi Albright on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members and Friends… Read more »

Sarod Concert by Pt. Partho Sarothy

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Sarod Concert by Pt. Partho Sarothy Accompanied by Pt. Abhijit Banerjee on Tabla and Somnath Roy on Ghatam Venue: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free… Read more »

Pt. Raghunandan Panshikar

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Hindustani Vocal by Pt. Raghunandan Panshikar Accompanied by Bharat Kamat on Tabla and Niranjan Lele on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required):… Read more »

Kailash Kher’s Ishq Anokha

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Special Concert – Kailash Kher’s World Tour 2016 – Ishq Anokha Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (1037 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, Aug 27, 2016 at 7:00 PM Tickets are on sale now and can only be purchased through PCPA link by clicking here $60 discount per ticket (up to 4 for the… Read more »

Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Shahid Parvez

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Ninth Season 2015-2016.

Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Shahid Parvez Violin-Sitar Jugalbandhi Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12:50 ($15 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra (2015-16)

Sangeeta Bandopadhyay & Saraswathi Ranganathan

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Ninth Season 2015-2016.

Sangeeta Bandopadhyay (Vocal) and Saraswathi Ranganathan (Veena) With Tabla and Mridangam Accompaniment Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra… Read more »

Carnatic Flute Concert by Shashank Subramanyam

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Ninth Season 2015-2016.

Carnatic Flute Concert by Shashank Subramanyam Accompanied by Sandhya Srinath on violin and Shriram Brahmanandam on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: March 19, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra… Read more »

Annual Community Music Concert 2018

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Annual Community Music Concert Hindustani Segment: Gagandeep Singh (Mandolin) & TBD (Tabla) Carnatic Segment: Smitha Chakravarthy (Vocal), Anand Rangarajan (Violin), Madhu Swarna (Mridangam), Murali Krishna (Ghatam) & Mayurika Bhaskar (Tanpura) Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple, 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, #603, Hillsboro OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for All

Community Music Concert showcasing Local Talent

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Ninth Season 2015-2016.

Part-1 Surabhi Paranjpe – Hindustani Vocal Accompanied by Bhvanesh Mathur on Harmonium and Swati Phadke on Tabla Part-2 Tejasvi Chakravarthy – Carnatic Flute Accompanied by Mahesh Mudigonda on Mridangam and Kanjira Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: January 16, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for everyone… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2015

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Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2015 Karaoke Evening by Vinod Natarajan, Sarada Bhagavatula and Rupali Vidwans Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 21, 2015 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2014-15, 2015-16 FOK’s)

Sarod Concert by Debojyoti Bose

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Sarod Concert by Debojyoti Bose Accompanied by Abhijit Bannerjee on Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Ganesh-Kumaresh Violin Duo

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Ganesh-Kumaresh Violin Duo Accompanied by Shankar Narayanan on Mridangam and Trichy Krishnaswamy on Ghatam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Banyan Tree – An Operatic Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet

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Meghadootam – An Operatic Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet Some of the music composed by Bombay Jayashri Ramnath – Direction and Choreography by Shijith Nambiar & Parvathy Menon Venue: Performing Arts Center, PCC Sylvania (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):… Read more »

Sangam – Hindustani Music Ensemble

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Sangam – Hindustani Music Ensemble Featuring Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla, Pt. Snehashish Mojumder on Mandolin, and Pt. Indradeep Ghosh on Violin Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Friday, May 29, 2015 at 8:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at door)… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Music featuring Pt. Vidyadhar Vyas

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Hindustani Vocal Music featuring Pt. Vidyadhar Vyas With Harmonium and Tabla Accompaniment Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Santoor Concert featuring Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya

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Santoor Concert featuring Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya Accompanied by Arup Chattopadhyay on Tabla Venue: The First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Sitar Concert by Josh Feinberg

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Sitar Concert by Josh Feinberg Accompanied by Arup Sen Gupta on Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Nrityotsava 2015 – A Benefit Program for Kalakendra

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Nrityotsava A Benefit Program for Kalakendra featuring Indian Classical and Folk Dances Venue: Valley Catholic School Auditorium (4275 SW 148th Ave., Beaverton, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, February 7, 2015 5:00 PM Tickets: Member & Non-Member Adults $15 ($20 at door), Children (3-12 years) $10 ($12.50 at door) Admission FREE for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra

Community Music Concert Showcasing Local Talent

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Eighth Season 2014-2015.

Part-1 Bhavani & Harini Ganesh – Carnatic Classical Vocal Accompanied by Mukund Raguram on Violin, Vasudev Raguram on Mridangam and Bharath Namboothiri on Ghatam Part-2 Hindustani Vocal by Shivani Joshi Accompanied by Ayan Das on Harmonium & Keyboard, Barun Saha on Guitar and Saikiran Madhusudhan on Tabla   Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2014

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Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner Karaoke Evening by Anant and Shruti Jahagirdar Venue: Christ United Methodist Church (12755 NW Dogwood Street, Portland OR 97229) Date & Time: Friday, August 1, 2014 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Friends of Kalakendra: Free (up to 4 – Additional tickets can be purchased at Member rates) Members: $15, Non-Members: $20 (RSVP… Read more »

Carnatic Flute by Shantala Subramanyam

Posted by & filed under Twenty-Seventh Season 2013-2014.

Carnatic Flute by Shantala Subramanyam Accompanied by Akkarai Sornalatha on Violin and Melakkaveri Balaji on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2013-14 Friends of Kalakendra… Read more »

Carnatic Violin Duet

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Carnatic Violin Duet by H.N.Bhaskar & Ashwin Ramanathan Accompanied by Shiva Bharadwaj on Mridangam and Shankar Viswanathan on Konnokol & Morsing Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free… Read more »

Nrityotsava – A Benefit Program for Kalakendra (SOLD OUT)

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SOLD OUT – PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE TICKETS ANYMORE Nrityotsava A Benefit Program for Kalakendra featuring Indian Classical and Folk Dances Venue: Valley Catholic School Auditorium (4275 SW 148th Ave., Beaverton, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, February 1, 2014 5:00 PM Tickets: Member & Non-Member Adults $15 ($20 at door), Children (3-12 years) $10 ($12.50… Read more »