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JUNE 17, 2025

Join us at Give Love: a benefit concert for The Marie Equi Center and Rahab’s Sisters

Join us in a benefit concert for The Marie Equi Center (enriching the health of the trans, queer, gender diverse, and intersex community) and Rahab’s Sisters (a community for women, trans, and nonbinary folks experiencing poverty, houselessness, and isolation). Featuring music that will invite audience participation, we celebrate and affirm queer joy and the work these two organizations are doing in and for our community. Taborspace is an accessible venue.

Date: Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm, doors open at 6:30 pm
Location: Taborspace, 5441 SE Belmont St., Portland, OR 97215

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APRIL 5, 2025

Our inaugural performance: Hold, Behold

Our inaugural concert consists of music by living composers including featuring the major work, “The Lighthouse Keeper” by Jake Runestad, performed with symphonic accompaniment, and the premiere of  "A Light We Scarce Behold" by Andrew Jacobson of Seattle.

Date: Saturday, April 5th, 2025
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Reedwood Friends Church, 2901 SE Steele St., Portland, OR 97202

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Hold, Behold is funded in part by the Regional Arts & Culture Council and the Arts Access Fund.

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Press Coverage

A Notion, A Scream in the news

Fall 2024/Spring 2025

Here is Oregon Portland community choir aims to go beyond ‘singing pretty songs at pretty times’ April 7, 2025

Oregon ArtsWatch Portland’s fertile choral ground March 19, 2025

Oregon ArtsWatch Eager to gather: The formation of new choirs, the continuity of old choirs January 21, 2025

Media Contact

Lynn Fendler, Secretary:
info@anotionascream.org

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