Wednesday, March 26, 2008

PDX Picks March 26th 2008



Wednesday 26th:Rosie Thomas and Teddy Thompson

Seattle's favorite songstress Rosie Thomas will be singing quirky little heartbreak tunes tonight in the Doug Fir as she opens for singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson. Doug Fir Lounge,830 E Burnside. 9pm. $15. Over 21's.

Starts Friday 28th:
Snow Angels

The latest from All the Real Girls director, David Gordon Greene is an adaptation of Stewart O'Nan's novel featuring Sam Rockwell and Kate Beckinsale as an estranged small-town couple caring for their 3 year old daughter. Beautiful, sparse cinematography, haunting music and transfixing performances from everyone involved. Fox Towers, 846 SW Park Ave. All week.

Friday 28th: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

Watching Bruce Springsteen rock the Rose Garden is absolutely the best thing anyone could be doing with their Friday evening. It's been a long time coming and I will be there feeling extremely thankful to be singing along with Born to Run. Rose Garden, 7:30pm. All ages. $65-$95

Sunday 30th: The 24 Hour Plays

CoHo Productions locks 30 actors and 4 writers in a room for 24 hours to cast, direct and perform four one-acts. The CoHo Theatre, 2257 NW Raleigh St.8pm. $20

Sunday 30th:Portland Lounge Series

It's a free show with Laura Gibson, Per Se and Ben Meyercord playing tunes and doing short onstage interviews. What else would you be doing on a Sunday evening? Towne Lounge. 9:30pm. FREE. Over 21's.

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