OBT Artistic Director, Christopher Stowell (far left) and his dancers
Portland, September 11th. An outdoor arts showcase whet the appetite for outstanding fall cultural fare. Oregon Ballet Theatre and other members of the Portland arts community celebrated the beginning of the Fall Arts Season with a day of performance, demonstration, community outreach and 9/11 remembrances. The free outdoor event at Director Park was made possible by sponsorship from The Boeing Company.
Children enjoy a dance class in Director Park
Ye Li and Julia Rowe from OBT
Brett Bauer and Alison Roper from OBT
Portland Opera's Robert Ainsley, Hannah Penn, and Nicholas Nelson
Portland Baroque Orchestra gets ready to play
BodyVox 2 presented a whimsical dance number
Many of the arts organizations are participating in a cross-promotional event called the “Portland Arts Dance Card.” The program helps arts lovers earn gift certificates for dinner and other cultural opportunities.
