Courtesy Joan Marcus The Broadway musical comedy smash, “Sister Act,” is heading to Portland. Featuring music by award-winning composer Alan Menken, the show runs April 1-6 at the Keller Auditorium.

The following is a list of other events “Out of Town.”

Concerts

March 7 — Tool, Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene; SOLD OUT; www.matthewknightarena.com or 800-932-3668.

March 7 — Umphrey’s McGee, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 9 — G-Eazy, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; SOLD OUT; TF*

March 12 — Lake Street Dive, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; SOLD OUT; TF*

March 13 — Hapa, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

March 13 — Joe Manis & Siri Vik, The Shedd Institute, Eugene; www.theshedd.org or 541-434-7000.

March 14 — Con Bro Chill, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 14 — Galactic, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 14 — Vocaldente, Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts, Medford; www.craterian.org or 541-779-3000.

March 16 — Shpongle, Roseland Theater, Portland; TW*

March 19 — Mike Gordon, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 20 — Memphis May Fire, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 20-23 — Treefort Music Fest, Boise, Idaho; www.treefortmusicfest.com.

March 21-22 — Leo Kottke, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

March 21-22 — Railroad Earth, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 22 — Papadosio, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 24 — INVSN, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 24 — St. Vincent, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 25 — Toadies, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 26 — Bring Me The Horizon, Roseland Theater, Portland; TW*

March 27 — Gungor, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 27 — Kings of Leon, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

March 27 — PFX — The Pink Floyd Experience, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 28 — London Grammar, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

March 28 — R. Carlos Nakai, Unitarian Fellowship, Ashland; www.stclairevents.com or 541-535-3562.

March 29 — Big Head Todd and The Monsters, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

March 29 — Zucchero, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

March 30 — Carcass, Roseland Theater, Portland; TW*

March 30 — Jerry Douglas, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

March 30 — The War on Drugs, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

April 1 — Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland; CT*

April 2 — ZZ Ward, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

April 5 — G. Love & Special Sauce, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

April 6 — Rac, Wonder Ballroom, Portland; TF*

April 11 — George Strait, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

April 12 — Mindless Self Indulgence, Roseland Theater, Portland; TW*

April 8 — Young The Giant, McDonald Theatre, Eugene; TW*

April 22 — Ellie Goulding, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.portland5.com or 800-273-1530.

April 25 — Jake Shimabukuro, McDonald Theatre, Eugene; TW*

May 9 — Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell, Hult Center, Eugene; www.hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.

May 30 — James Taylor, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

June 30 — Cher, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

Aug. 11 — Bruno Mars: Goes on sale Feb. 3; Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene; www.matthewknightarena.com or 932-3668.

Sept. 12 — Katy Perry, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

Lectures & COMEDY

March 9 — Lewis Black, Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts, Medford; www.craterian.org or 541-779-3000.

March 23 — Maz Jobrani, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

March 26 — Jeff Dunham, Moda Center, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.

March 28 — Pat Rothfuss and Paul & Storm, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*

May 7 — Carol Burnett, Hult Center, Eugene; www.hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.

Symphony & Opera

March 8-10 — Hilary Hahn: Featuring music by Grieg, Nielsen and Strauss; Oregon Symphony; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

March 15-16 — “Tango Caliente”: Sultry sounds and sights of tango with passionate music interpreted by world-class Argentinian tango dancers Eva Lucero and Patricio Touceda; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

March 20 — “Haydn’s The Creation”: Eugene Symphony; Hult Center, Eugene; www.hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.

March 21 — Zakir Hussain & the Masters of Percussion: Drummer Steve Smith will join master tabla player Zakir Hussain; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

March 22-23 — “Chamayou Plays Chopin”: Featuring pianist Bertrand Chamayou and guest conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni; music by Messiaen, Chopin and Brahms; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

March 30 — Seattle Symphony: Featuring music by Luther Adams, Varèse and Debussy; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

April 5-7 — “Dvorák’s Symphonyy No. 5”: Featuring music by Pärt, Shostakovich and Dvorák; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.orsymphony.org or 800-228-7343.

April 17 — “Schumann & Mendelssohn”: Featuring music by Sibelius, Schumann and Mendelssohn; Eugene Symphony; Hult Center, Eugene; www.hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.

May 11 — “Libby Larsen, Composer,” Beall Concert Hall, University of Oregon, Eugene; music.uoregon.edu or 541-346-5678.

May 15 — “Beethoven Symphony No. 7”: Featuring music by Theofanidis, Hindemith and Beethoven; Eugene Symphony; Hult Center, Eugene; www.hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.

Theater & Dance

Through March 16 — “Bo-Nita”: Play by Elizabeth Heffron follows a mother and daughter’s journey through a working-class America of dwindling resources; Portland Center Stage; Gerding Theater at the Armory, Portland; www.pcs.org or 503-445-3700.

Through March 22 — “The Great Gatsby”: Classic Jazz Age tale of passion and romance; adapted by Simon Levy from the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Oregon Contemporary Theatre; The Lord/Leebrick Playhouse, Eugene; www.octheatre.org or 541-465-1506.

Through March 23 — “A Small Fire”: Play by Adam Bock follows John and Emily Bridges, a long-married couple whose happy, middle-class lives are upended when Emily falls victim to a mysterious disease; Portland Center Stage; Gerding Theater at the Armory, Portland; www.pcs.org or 503-445-3700.

Through March 30 — “The Motherf**ker With the Hat”: The Tony-nominated Broadway hit by Stephen Aldy Guirgis makes its Northwest premiere; Artists Repertory Theatre; Morrison Stage, Portland; www.artistsrep.org or 503-241-1278.

Through Nov. 2 — “The Tempest”: Play by William Shakespeare; part of Shakespeare for a New Generation; Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Angus Bowmer Theatre, Ashland; www.osfashland.org or 800-219- 8161.

Through July 3 — “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window”: This 50th-anniversary production of a neglected classic by Lorraine Hansberry explores the rocky landscape of love, choices and consequences with poignancy and biting humor; Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Angus Bowmer Theatre, Ashland; www.osfashland.org or 800-219- 8161.

Through Nov. 2 — “The Cocoanuts”: Mark Bedard adapts this Marx Brothers classic with songs by Irving Berlin; Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Angus Bowmer Theatre, Ashland; www.osfashland.org or 800-219-8161.

Through Nov. 2 — “The Comedy of Errors”: William Shakespeare’s farce about the craziest family reunion ever; Thomas Theatre, Ashland; www.osfashland.org or 800-219- 8161.

March 27-May 4 — “Totem”: Cirque du Soleil; Portland Expo Center, Portland; EXTENDED; www.cirquedusoleil.com/totem.

April 1-6 — “Sister Act”: Broadway musical comedy smash; music by Alan Menken; Keller Auditorium, Portland; www.portland5.com or 800-273-1530.

April 11-13 — “My Man Godfrey”: A socialite hires a vagrant as a butler but discovers there’s more to him than meets the eye; Fred Crafts’ Radio Redux; Wildish Theater, Springfield; www.radioreduxusa.com or 541-206-3283.

April 17-24 — skinner|kirk DANCE ENSEMBLE, BodyVox Dance Center, Portland; www.bodyvox.com or 503-229-0627.

May 16-18 — Sesame Street Live, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Portland; www.rosequarter.com or 877-789-7673.



Exhibits

Through March 16 — Portland Art Museum: The following exhibits are currently on display: “Dusk Through Dawn: Photography at the Edges of Daylight” (through March 16) and ??Masterworks/Portland: ‘Three Studies of Lucian Freud’ by Francis Bacon” (through March 30); Portland; www.portlandartmuseum.org or 503-226-2811.

Through March 29 — “BOTH/AND: selected works from Chris Baskin and Dan Schmitt,” Eutectic Gallery, Portland; www.eutecticgallery.com or 503-974-6518.

Through April 6 — Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: The following exhibits are currently on display: “Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power” (through April 6) and “Ave Maria: Marian Devotional Works from Eastern and Western Christendom” (through Aug. 10); Eugene; jsma.uoregon.edu or 541-346-3027.

Through April 19 — “This Is Not A Silent Movie: Four Contemporary Alaska Native Artists”: Centered around four acclaimed Alaska Native artists whose groundbreaking contemporary works question institutional methods of identifying Native heritage; Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland; www.museumofcontemporarycraft.org or 503-223-2654.

Through April 27 — “Cycle City: A Spin on Bikes”: Exhibit features “The Bike Shop,” “Splashguard,” “Tandem Sketch,” “Bike PDX” and “Pedal Power”; Portland Children’s Museum, Portland; www.portlandcm.org or 503-223-6500.

Through May 4 — “Tony Hawk | Rad Science”: Set in a realistic skate park scene, the exhibition’s highly interactive elements introduce visitors to physics principles including gravity, force, velocity, acceleration, inertia and balance; Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland; www.omsi.edu or 800-955-6674.

Through May 11 — “Venice: The Golden Age of Art and Music”: The exhibit features paintings by Tintoretto, Bassano, Piazzetta, Ricci, Tiepolo, Guardi, Longhi and Canaletto as well as prints, drawings, illuminated manuscripts, original period instruments and early music texts; Portland Art Museum, Portland; www.portlandartmuseum.org or 503-226-2811.

Through Aug. 23 — “Portland Collects: British Ceramics”: Featuring approximately 50 works drawn primarily from local collections in the Portland metro area; Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland; www.museumofcontemporarycraft.org or 503-223-2654.

March 15 — Tour Frank Lloyd Wright’s Gordon House, The Oregon Garden, Silverton; www.oregongarden.org or 503-874-8100.

April 12-May 4 — “Ray Morimura: Prints for All Seasons”: Part of Art in the Garden series; Portland Japanese Garden, Portland; www.japanesegarden.com or 503-223-1321.

May 30-June 1 — Crafts on the Coast Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, Yachats Commons, Yachats; 541-547-4664.

June 14-July 6 — “Rediscovering Lacquer: 11 Artists Reinvent a Timeless Tradition”: Featured artists include renowned architect Kengo Kuma; part of the Art in the Garden series; Portland Japanese Garden, Portland; www.japanesegarden.com or 503-223-1321.

Miscellany

Through March 8 — Eugene Irish Cultural Festival: Featuring music, workshops, activities, vendors and food; Eugene; www.eugeneirishfest.org.

Through March 9 — Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival, Hollywood Theatre, Portland; www.powfest.com.

March 8 — Oregon Chardonnay Symposium: A look at the future of Oregon Chardonnay; wine tastings of the regions bottling; Stoller Family Estate, Dayton; www.stollerfamilyestate.com or 503-864-2000.

April 5-6 — Monster Jam, Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene; www.matthewknightarena.com or 932-3668.

April 25 — Oregon Garden Brewfest, The Oregon Gardens, Silverton; www.oregongarden.org or 503-874-8100.

April 25-27 — Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival, Clatsop County Fairgrounds, Astoria; 800-875-6807.

May 17 — Columbia Gorge Wine & Pear Fest, Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, Hood River; www.wineandpearfest.com or 541-619-4123.