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Portland's Singing Christmas Tree has been held for approximately sixty years. [24] [25] The city has seen "alternatives" and other versions of Tchaikovsky's Christmas-centric ballet The Nutcracker (1892) presented by various arts organizations. [26] Oregon Ballet Theatre performs George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (1954) annually. [27] [28]
The Paramount was considered, at its opening, to be the largest and most lavish theater for a city the size of Portland. Originally opened as the Portland Publix Theatre, [5] a vaudeville venue in March 1928, [6] the name changed to the Paramount Theater in 1930, as the owners had a contract to run Paramount films locally. The building ...
Santa Clones is an annual Christmas display by Chris Willis in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] The display featured hundreds of Santa Claus statues and the location is different each year. Willis started the project in the early 2010s and the size of his collection of statues has grown over time.
Peacock Lane is a four-block street in southeast Portland, Oregon, in the United States. It is known for its elaborately decorated homes during the Christmas and holiday season. [2] During this time of year, thousands of people come to view the displays, enjoy hot cocoa, and previously take horsedrawn carriage rides, and sing Christmas carols.
The former Lipman's department store chain based in Portland, Oregon, was known for its annual Christmas-time appearances of the Cinnamon Bear, a popular Portland tradition from 1937 to the 1990s. [5] The Cinnamon Bear was introduced as a Lipman's-sponsored radio story character, meant to count down the days until Christmas.
Pioneer Courthouse Square Christmas tree; Christmas in Portland, Oregon; S. Santa Clones This page was last edited on 11 November 2024, at 22:30 (UTC). ...
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The Roseland Theater, sometimes called the Roseland Theater and Grill, [1] [2] is a music venue located at 8 Northwest Sixth Avenue in the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. [3] The building was originally a church, constructed by the Apostolic Faith Church in 1922.