Decisions/2026-269
Presentation2026-269

What is Portland deciding about performing arts venues discussion?

This presentation concerns performing arts venues discussion.

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Performing arts venues discussion

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The committee will receive a presentation and discuss the current state and future of performing arts venues in Portland. The presentation will include an overview of the City's portfolio of publicly owned performance venues (Portland'5 Centers for the Arts), highlights from the recent Future of Large-Scale Performing Arts market feasibility study, and an update on the work and progress of the independent advisory groups charged with evaluating the future of Portland's large-scale venues advisory.

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