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An artist-focused incubator for new time-based work, PWNW nurtures local artistry while linking Portland audiences and artists to regional, national and international artists whose work challenges and inspires. MISSION: ADVANCE THE ARTS

Performance Works NorthWest || Linda Austin Dance engages artists and audiences of the Pacific Northwest in the process of experimentation, creation and dialog ar

ound the presentation of contemporary performance. As an artist-focused incubator for new time-based work, we nurture local artistry while linking Portland audiences and artists to regional, national and international artists whose work challenges and inspires. Portland home since 2000, PWNW was founded in 1999 by Artistic Director Linda Austin and Technical Director Jeff Forbes. Their extensive relationships with performers and other artist-run spaces around the country combine with a ceaseless spirit of inquiry to provide rich and compelling programming for Northwest audiences. Supporting the untamed desires of artists is their passion; sharing that passion creates connections and community.

08/31/2026

October 9–10 | Full Court Progress with Coach Clem by Eric Simons

October 9–10Friday and SaturdayDoors 7 pm, show 7:30 pm tickets Does it feel like your life and/or your jump shot are coming up short? Well then, it's time to attend a practice with Coach Clem—basketball coach turned unlicensed group therapist. You bring your hopes, dreams, hurdles, and challenges. He’ll bring over 20 years of basketball prowess and almost a full year of fully licensed therapy attendance (at his daughter's behest)....

October 9–10Friday and SaturdayDoors 7 pm, show 7:30 pm tickets Does it feel like your life and/or your jump shot are coming up short? Well then, it’s time to attend a practice with Co…

08/30/2026

2026 | Fall Events

Performance, music, movies, and more!...

Performance, music, movies, and more!

08/04/2026

August 13 | Alembic Parent Resident Closing Informance

Dive into the artistic process with Noel Price-Bracey one last time before she departs back to the east coast. Price-Bracey will open the studio for an informace – an informal and informational performance. You will be invited to reflect and ask questions after a brief sharing of generated material. Thursday, August 13th5:00-6:30pmFree to attend Photo by Sierra Addy

Dive into the artistic process with Noel Price-Bracey one last time before she departs back to the east coast. Price-Bracey will open the studio for an informace – an informal and informational per…

07/30/2026

September 12 | Friends After Good Sound Summer Concert

Friends After Good Sound will be premiering three new works by Kennedy Verrett,Ted Laderas, and Jazel Morfin for an evening of Portland's newest of new. September 12th 2026 Doors 7 pm, show 7:30 pm $10-30 dollars sliding scaleTickets sold at the door—cash or Venmo accepted ABOUT THE ARTISTS: Friends After Good Sound is a q***r new music collective focused exclusively on bringing new works by local PDX composers to life....

Friends After Good Sound will be premiering three new works by Kennedy Verrett,Ted Laderas, and Jazel Morfin for an evening of Portland’s newest of new. September 12th 2026 Doors 7 pm, show 7…

07/21/2026

August 4–8 | Workshops with Noel Price-Bracey

Join our Alembic Parent Artist Resident, Noel Price-Bracey for one or more of these free workshop offerings! Tuesday, August 4 | 5:30–7:00 PMPaper MakingExperience the satisfaction of making paper by hand! Together we'll stir, sift, lift, and mold pulp into beautiful handmade paper. All ages are welcome. Wednesday, August 5 | 10:30 AM–12:30 PMMy PortionA movement workshop for caretakers exploring the joys and challenges of caring for others....

Join our Alembic Parent Artist Resident, Noel Price-Bracey for one or more of these free workshop offerings! Tuesday, August 4 | 5:30–7:00 PMPaper MakingExperience the satisfaction of making paper …

07/19/2026

2026 Alembic Parent Artist!

PWNW enthusiastically introduces our 2024 Alembic Parent Artists, one local and one visiting, each of whom receives studio time plus a stipend to help with childcare and/or any other life expenses. Muffie Delgado Connelly, our Portland-based artist, will be in residence at PWNW from June 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025. Heather Kravas, from Seattle. will be in residence July 8-19....

PWNW enthusiastically introduces our 2024 Alembic Parent Artists, one local and one visiting, each of whom receives studio time plus a stipend to help with childcare and/or any other life expenses.…

06/24/2026

July 11 | TOILET LAUNCH

PWNW TOILET LAUNCH!It’s a bathroom reveal party! It’s free! Saturday, July 11Doors 6:30 Free, but donations accepted! Yes, the wait is finally over and our new ADA bathroom addition is officially open! Doors open at 6:30. Come early to hang out and have a drink.Performances start at 7:15, followed by a naming rights auction* and karaoke! *Auction: You could be memorialized with a small plaque with the text of your choice for a paper towel dispenser, grab bars, soap dispenser, a window, or even the whole brand new remodeled kitchen!

PWNW TOILET LAUNCH!It’s a bathroom reveal party! It’s free! Saturday, July 11Doors 6:30 Free, but donations accepted! Yes, the wait is finally over and our new ADA bathroom addition is officially o…

06/10/2026

July 17 | noise night

noise night noise night quietly presents: Time DeBeauchamp & PerformingTape B & Baggage 2 Friday, July 17thdoors 7:30 | show 8:00pm$10-15 sliding scale$5 Arts for All (Oregon Trail / SNAP) tickets [----------]'s "tape b" is an investigation into the tensions that hold together poetic language: interiority, observation, improvisation, composition, presence, absence, and silence. These threads are pitted against each other while simultaneously presenting themselves together as a whole-cloth poetic experience, if a little destijl in arrangement....

noise night noise night quietly presents: Time DeBeauchamp & [_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _] PerformingTape B & Baggage 2 Friday, July 17thdoors 7:30 | show 8:00pm$10-15 sliding scale$5 Arts for Al…

06/02/2026

August 22 | workshop #9: warm canopy, Maxx Katz and Vanessa Micale

workshop 7 at features new and in-process sound and music by John Niekrasz, Gilly Hanner, and ari albertson. workshop is a series for musicians and artists working in sound to present new and in-progress works and compositions. ...

workshop 7 at features new and in-process sound and music by John Niekrasz, Gilly Hanner, and ari albertson. workshop is a series for musicians and artists working in sound to present new and in-pr…

05/06/2026

June 20 | Punk Rock Pride | Benefit for Outside In

Punk Rock Pride is back this year on June 20th! The event takes place at multiple venues along Foster Road, featuring a punk all-ages q***r punk bands at Performance Works, drag brunch, and vendors on SE Foster Road. The event is a benefit for Outside In, supporting their work in gender-affirming care and healthcare for vulnerable communities. Saturday, June 203:00–10:30pm more info

Punk Rock Pride is back this year on June 20th! The event takes place at multiple venues along Foster Road, featuring a punk all-ages q***r punk bands at Performance Works, drag brunch, and vendors…

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4625 SE 67th Avenue
Portland, OR
97206

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 11pm
Tuesday	9am - 11pm
Wednesday	8am - 11pm
Thursday	8am - 11pm
Friday	8am - 11pm
Saturday	8am - 11pm
Sunday	8am - 11pm

Telephone

+15034006691

Website

https://pwnw-pdx.org/

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