Portland, OR — White Bird presents the Portland debut of Spain’s internationally acclaimed Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca Jan. 12-14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Newmark Theatre in downtown Portland. Under the artistic direction of Barrio’s husband, Martin Santangelo, Noche Flamenca’s company is composed of Barrio and seven other performers: dancers Alejandro Granados and Antonio [...]
McMinnville, OR. — When Hilda Escalera arrived at Linfield College, the Latino students she met were just like herself. They came from families whose paychecks didn’t go far enough, and they were the first in their family to attend college. “I felt some level of support, but I also felt somewhat isolated and overwhelmed,” said [...]
Portland, OR — Joaquín Ortiz and Katie Smith, both Masters of Business Administration (MBA) students at the University of Portland, have started the Portland Burrito Project, a group of friends who come together to make burritos and walk around downtown Portland to deliver them to the homeless. A group of volunteers, most of whom are [...]
