Artslandia at the Performance: Portland Playhouse Nov/Dec 2014 | Page 69

Nederlands Dans Theater 2 Photo Credit: Rachel Neville, Dance Theatre of Harlem (Netherlands) FEBRUARY 11 Sequence 8, Circus from Montreal (Canada) MARCH 5-7 Urban Bush Women (US) APRIL 9-11 Dance Theatre of Harlem (US) APRIL 21-22 Founded in 1993, MetroArts Inc is an educational organization dedicated to promoting lifelong learning for everyone through the arts. MetroArts Inc’s mission is to teach creative and critical thinking processes through innovative arts education programs and curricula. JOIN US. RESERVE YOUR AD SPACE NOW IN OUR JANUARY ISSUE. [email protected] Young Artists Debut! The Van Buren Concerto Concert Now in its 23rd year, Kids Camp gives 7-12 year olds a chance to experience all the arts — music, dance, theater, and visual arts — for one or two weeks in July at the Portland Center for the Performing Arts. Kids crank up their creativity through handson activities involving each art form and also enjoy live performances, video demonstrations, and classes taught by professional musicians, dancers, actors, and visual artists. Each year, conductor and artistic director Niel DePonte presents the winners of the Young Artists Debut! competition in a gala performance with members of the Oregon Symphony and Oregon Ballet Theatre. The Young Artists Debut! Concert is Tuesday, April 7th, 2015; applications are due by November 30, 2014. This year’s concert was broadcast live by All Classical 89.9 KQAC. A podcast of the event is available on demand on MetroArtsInc.org For more information, call 503.245.4885 or visit our website at www.MetroArtsInc.org 503.922.2110 ARTSLANDIA AT THE PERFORMANCE NOVEMBER | DECEMBER 61