Still Pride
Eugene has long celebrated Pride in August rather than June. Eugene Weekly has asked why, and the reason we were most often given was so … Continue reading
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From Pros to Amateur Dancers
Rebelle Summer Soiree welcomes you to an evening of performances by adult-aged dancers.
Who decides who can dance or who performs? It’s you — you should be the one to decide if you want to dance or perform … Continue reading
Water, Unwasted
Drip irrigation will keep you, and your tomatoes, happy
By Kim Kelly and John Fischer This month we welcome John Fischer in his inimitable style and penchant for not wasting money as well as … Continue reading
Baby Talk
Portland indie rockers Baby Grendel perform in Eugene at John Henry’s on their first West Coast tour
Jonathan Suarez is hatching a plan and losing his brain. At least, that’s what he sings on “Hatching,” the first song on Suarez’s indie rock … Continue reading
Matthew’s Passion
Oregon Bach Festival brings Considering Matthew Shepard, a major work in the queer classical music canon, to the Hult Center in Eugene
Whenever Craig Hella Johnson asks, Grammy-nominated tenor Brian Giebler says, “Yes.” Giebler reprises the role of Matthew Shepard June 28 at the Hult Center, part … Continue reading
A Kiss is Never Just a Kiss
Sarah Ruhl’s back-stage rom-com ‘Stage Kiss’ charms at VLT
On a dismal Friday the 13th, as America was sliding ever deeper into the chaos of the corrupt Trump regime, the world’s broken climate was … Continue reading
Street Solstice to Fundraise for Young People in Crisis
CORE and Milkweed & Honey raise funds to support housing, harm reduction and reproductive health programs
Community Outreach through Radical Empowerment and Milkweed & Honey — a program supported through CORE — are hosting Street Solstice, a summer evening fundraiser on … Continue reading
Pride Weekend in Eugene
Pride month is wrapping up, but there’s still so much to do!
From free HIV testing to tattoo flash fundraisers to a worship service celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, Eugene celebrates the diversity of Pride. The annual Eugene … Continue reading
Lovett or Shove It
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will be performing at the Cuthbert Amphitheater June 27. Eugene Weekly asked him if he had a boat.
Eugene Weekly can say anything about Lyle Lovett here, because, as a former journalist, he says he never reads what people write about him. But, … Continue reading
Hacksaw in the House
Miriam Hacksaw returns to Eugene with a show June 21 at Sam Bond’s
It’s back to work for fiddler and banjoist Miriam Hacksaw, and that means the Eugene native who now lives in New Orleans is hitting the … Continue reading