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Go, Sunday: Brotons conducts Brahms; Chinese New Year

The Columbian
Published: January 20, 2015, 4:00pm

Concerts

“Carnival of the Animals” presented by the Washington Chamber Orchestra, 3 p.m. Camas High School, 26900 S.E. 15th St., Camas; $25. 360-906-0441 or www.bravoconcerts.com

Pianist Denis Kozhukhin, 4 p.m. Jan. 25; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26. Lincoln Performance Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland; $45 to $54. portlandpiano.org/deniskozhukhin

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents “Brotons conducts Brahms,” 7 p.m. Skyview High School, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver; $35 to $50; $30 for seniors, $10 for students. 360-735-7278 or www.vancouversymphony.org

Nightlife

Tom Grant Band and open jam session, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, 801 Washington St., Vancouver; no cover. www.tomgrant.com

The Vaselines, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $18 to $20, 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com

Theater

“The Seven Wonders of Ballyknock” presented by Lakewood Theatre Company. 7 p.m. 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. Sundays through Feb. 8. 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. 2 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 15. Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $18 to $30; $15 to $26 for children. 503-228-9571 or www.octc.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“Threesome” presented by Portland Center Stage. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays through March 8. 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. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” presented by Portland Center Stage. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 8. 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.

Words

Susan Sokol Blosser, “Letting Go,” 4 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com

Out & about

International Cat Show, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holiday Inn at the Portland Airport, 8439 N.E. Columbia Blvd., Portland; $6 with two cans of food, $8 without, free for ages 12 and younger. www.tncc.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Mochitsuki 2015, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A Japanese New Year’s tradition is pounding rice into dough for rice cakes, or mochi, to symbolize the start of the Year of the Sheep. A family festival with food, art performances and hands-on cultural activities. Smith Memorial Student Union, Portland State University, 1825 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $10, $7 for students and seniors, $4 for children ages 4-12. www.mochipdx.org

Rock N’ Roll Classic gymnastics meet, 8 a.m. Clark County Event Center, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield; $10, $7 for children. $6 for parking. www.rocknrollclassicmeet.com

Seed Swap and Giveaway, 1 to 4 p.m. The Venersborg Community Club will host a seed exchange for new and experienced gardeners. Venersborg Schoolhouse, 24309 N.E. 209th St., Battle Ground; free. 360-666-4829 or www.venersborg.blogspot.com

Fairs & festivals

ChocolateFest, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland; $15, $13 for seniors, $8 for students, $7 for ages 5 to 17. 800-992-8499 or www.chocolatefest.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Fertile Ground Festival, through Feb. 1. Various venues, Portland; $50 for festival pass, free to $20 for individual events. www.fertilegroundpdx.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

KidFest! Whoop It Up Winter Weekend and SportsFest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland; $5, $20 for a family pass, $8 for parking. www.kidfestnw.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Wizard World Comic Con, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland; $49.95 to $59.95; free for ages 10 and younger with adult. www.wizardworld.com/home-portland.html. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Comedy

“Diabolical Experiments,” 7 p.m. Improv jam by local people. Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $5. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com

Jake Johannsen, 8 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $15 to $23, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland

Dancing

Sunday Dances, 2 to 4 p.m. every Sunday, except holidays, Luepke Senior Center, 1009 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver; $1. 360-487-7050 or cityofvancouver.us/parksrec.

Zydeco dancing, 7 to 9 p.m. every Sunday. Silver Star Saloon, 6718 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; Free. Beginning lessons on request, no partner required. For those 21 and older. twos@q.com or 360-904-1458

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