Concerts
“Carmina Burana” featuring the Oregon Symphony, Portland Symphonic Choir, Pacific Youth Choir and soloists. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7-8; 8 p.m. Feb. 9. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $28 to $99. 503-228-1353 or www.orsymphony.org
Jazz guitarist Dan Balmer, 5:50 p.m. A Jazz Vespers concert with Oregon Music Hall of Fame member along with vocalist Karyn Salnina and Laurent Nickel. St. Luke’s — San Lucas Church, 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; free, donations encouraged. 360-696-0181 or www.stlukesvancouver.com
Portland Mandolin Summit, 7:30 p.m. The Old Church, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $15. 503-222-2031 or www.theoldchurch.org
“Sabertooth Micro Fest” featuring Kurt Vile and the Violators, 8 p.m. McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside St., Portland; $30 to $35, $75 for three days through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com. 503-225-0047 or www.crystalballroompdx.com
Nightlife
Gary Bennett and the Coat-Tail Riders, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Jollie’s Restaurant and Lounge, 17701 N.E. Union Road (Exit 9 on Interstate 5), Ridgefield; no cover charge. 360-573-3141.
In The Mix, 9 p.m. Byno’s Roadhouse, 4250 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; no cover charge. 360-314-4833 or www.bynosroadhouse.com
Mel Sutherland, 9 p.m. Brickhouse Bar and Grill, 109 W. 15th St., Vancouver; no cover charge, 21 and older. 360-695-3686 or www.vancouverbrickhouse.com
Metts, Ryan and Collins, 8 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $15, 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com
Mike Branch, 9 p.m. Billy Blues Bar and Grill, 7115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver; no cover charge. 360-694-3114 or www.billybluesbarandgrill.com
Punk Rock Review: Second Player Score, Stab In the Dark, Laurelhurst, 9 p.m. Shanahan’s Pub and Grill, 209 W. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver; no cover charge, 21 and older. 360-735-1440 or www.facebook.com/shanahanspubgrill
Random Pressure, 9 p.m. Cascade Bar & Grill, 15000 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver; $5; 21 and older. 360-254-0749 or www.cascadebarandgrill.net
Sky in the Road, 6 to 9 p.m. Moulton Falls Winery, 31101 N.E. Railroad Ave., Yacolt; no cover charge. 360-686-4070 or www.moultonfallswinery.com
Soul Vaccination, 8 p.m. Jimmy Mak’s, 221 N.W. 10th Ave., Portland; $10 to $12. 503-295-6542 or www.jimmymaks.com
On stage
Storm City Rollers versus Rainy City Roller Dolls, 6 p.m. Vancouver’s roller derby team will battle with the team from Centralia in this season opener. Clark County Event Center, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield; $10 to $12, free for ages 5 and younger. $6 for parking. www.stormcityrollergirls.com
Gabriel Iglesias, 7:30 p.m. One of America’s most successful stand-up comedians, mixing storytelling, parodies and characters with sound effects that bring his personal experiences to life. Theater of the Clouds at Moda Center, 1 Center Court, Portland; $59 to $92.75. 800-745-3000 or www.rosequarter.com
Theater
“Crimes of the Heart” presented by the Battle Ground Drama Club. 7 p.m. The Lair, Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground; $10, $5 for students and seniors. 360-885-6500 or bghs.battlegroundps.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Dead Man’s Cell Phone” presented by Profile Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Saturdays through Feb. 15. Artists Repertory Theatre, 1515 S.W. Morrison St., Portland; $15 to $32. 503-242-0080 www.profiletheatre.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The Jungle Book” presented by Northwest Children’s Theater and School. An original adaptation of the classic tale of a mischievous young boy and his adventures in the jungle of India. Featuring traditional Indian dance and Bollywood, in partnership with the Anjali School of Dance. Through March 1: Noon and 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, noon Feb. 16. Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center, 1819 N.W. Everett St., Portland; $18 to $23; $13 to $19. 503-22-4480 or www.nwcts.org
“Oedipus Rex (Oedipus the King)” presented by Skyview High School Drama Club. 7 p.m. Skyview High School, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver; $5, $4 for students. 360-313-4200. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Opción Múltiple (Multiple Choice)” presented by Miracle Theatre Group. Presented in Spanish with English supertitles. 7:30 p.m. Saturday through Feb. 28. Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St., Portland; $24, $19 for students and seniors. 503-236-7253 or www.milagro.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The Playboy of the Western World” and “Riders to the Sea” presented by Prairie High School Drama. 7 p.m. Prairie High School, 11311 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver; $8, $6 for students and seniors. 360-885-5000 or www.seatyourself.biz/prairiehighschool. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The Seven Wonders of Ballyknock” presented by Lakewood Theatre Company. 7:30 p.m. Saturdays through Feb. 15. Lakewood Center of the Arts, 368 S. State St., Lake Oswego, Ore.; $32, $30 for seniors, $20 for students. 503-635-3901 or www.lakewood-center.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Sidekicks: Season Two” presented by Action/Adventure Theater. 8 p.m. Action/Adventure Theatre, 1050 S.E. Clinton St., Portland; $12 to $16. action-adventure.squarespace.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Skippyjon Jones” presented by Oregon Children’s Theatre. Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with large ears who discovers his alter ego, “El Skippito,” a superhero Chihuahua, ready for adventure with his imagination. Through Feb. 15: 2 and 5 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $18 to $30; $15 to $26 for children. 503-228-9571 or www.octc.org
“Threesome” presented by Portland Center Stage. 7:30 p.m. Ellyn Bye Studio at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $35 to $55; $25 for students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org
“Tribes” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Saturdays through March 1. Alder Stage, 1516 S.W. Alder St., Portland; $41 to $46; $25 for students. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” presented by Portland Center Stage. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $49 to $69; $25 for students. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Zen Shorts” presented by Tears of Joy Theatre. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Imago Theatre, 17 S.E. Eighth Ave., Portland; $22, $18 for students and seniors; $15 for ages 13 and younger. 503-248-0557 or www.tojt.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
Out & about
Art of Mask-making, 1 to 4 p.m. Pacific Northwest Native American artist Lillian Pitt and artist Bill Rutherford will demonstrate traditions and techniques, followed by a workshop where registered attendees can create their own mask from clay. Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E. Fifth St., Vancouver; free for presentation, $10 for workshop. 360-693-0123 or www.confluenceproject.org
HowlCon, attendees under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Red Lion at the Quay, 100 Columbia St., Vancouver; $22. www.howlcon.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.
Pacific Northwest Sportsmen’s Show, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland; $12, $5 for ages 6 to 16, free for ages 5 and younger. www.thesportshow.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.
Portland Auto Show, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland; $12, $10 for seniors, $7 for children ages 7 to 12, $30 for family pass. www.portlandautoshow.com. For more details see the go: friday page.
Worst Day of the Year Ride, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grab a bike, helmet and an outrageous costume to join the winter bicycle ride along a 15-mile urban course or 46-mile challenge course. Lucky Labrador Brew Pub, 915 S.E. Hawthorne St., Portland; $35 to $45. 503-459-4508 or www.worstdayride.com
Fairs & festivals
The Portland International Film Festival, through Feb. 21. Various venues, Portland; $12, $11 for students and seniors, $9 for children. 503-276-4310 or http://nwfilm.org/festivals/piff. For more details, see the go: friday page
Museums
Open Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Featuring educational activities, from a flight simulator lab to model-glider building, along with a tour of the T28 open cockpit. Pearson Field Education Center, 201 E. Reserve St., Vancouver; free. 360-992-1815 or www.fortvan.org/aviationeducation
Attractions
Portland Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Feb. 28. The community market fills the Portland State University campus with hundreds of vendors selling produce, baked goods, meats, cheese and seafood. Southwest Park Avenue, between Hall and Montgomery streets, Portland. 503-241-0032 or www.portlandfarmersmarket.org
Comedy
Brian Posehn, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $16 to $34, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland
ComedySportz improv show, 8 p.m. The family-friendly performance features two teams of improv players. ComedySportz, 1963 N.W. Kearney St., Portland; $15, reservations recommended. 503-236-8888 or www.portlandcomedy.com
“Here’s the Thing,” 7:30 p.m. The theater’s all women troupe performs. Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $12; $9 for students and seniors. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com
Dancing
Happy Hoppers Square Dancing, 7:30 p.m. Clark County Square Dance Center, 10713 N.E. 117th Ave., Vancouver; $6. With all-plus dancing from 8 to 10 p.m. 360-573-5886 or www.happy-hoppers.com
Square dance with the Buzzin’ Bees, at 7:30 p.m. Hazel Dell Grange No. 1124, 7509 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver; $6. Round dancing with cuer Debbie Combs; followed by mainstream square dancing with caller Bill Lundin. 360-833-0879 or betoops2000@frontier.com
