Wednesday, August 6, 2008

PDX Picks August 6th 2008


Wednesday 6th: Juno

Colonel Summers Park, (SE 17th and Taylor) hosts a free big screen showing of Juno this evening at dusk (Approx. 8-8:45pm) Bring a blanket. FREE

Thursday 7th:Immaterialized

Disjecta launch their brand new exhibition space at First Thursday this evening with an impressive group show, featuring new work from Gordon Barnes, Shelby Davis, Damien Gilley and other local artists. Disjecta, 8371 N Interstate Ave.

Opens Friday 8th:
Man on Wire

A breathtaking documentary about Philippe Petit's attempt to conquer a high wire walk between the World Trade Center towers. Fox Tower, 846 SW Park Ave. ($7-$10)

Friday 8th
: Portland Cello Project.

Portland Cello Project, cover everything from classical staples to modern contemporary with collaboration from local musicians and songwriters. Tonight they're releasing their CD. Aladdin Theatre, 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. 8pm. All ages. ($13-$15)

Friday 8th - Sunday 10th: Bite of Oregon

Portland's annual festival of food, drink and music takes place this weekend. Check out www.biteoforegon.com for full events listings. Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

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