A cacophony of strings, horns, drums and woodwinds bellows from Jackson Middle School cafeteria in Southwest Portland on Monday evenings. It’s the sound of 100-plus instruments being practiced and ...

The featured five ensembles playing both classical and modern hits. “Classical usually refers to something that has stood the test of time,” said David Hattner, Musical Director of the Portland Youth ...

Courtesy Zachary Person/Portland Youth Philharmonic At 100 years old, the Portland Youth Philharmonic is the oldest youth orchestra in the country. In the early 1920s, Mary V. Dodge, a young ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland Youth Philharmonic has roots from more than a century ago when Mary Dodge started teaching violin to young students in Harney County. “She founded a symphony there ...

The Portland Youth Philharmonic, which remains the longest continually performing youth orchestra in the United States, has announced plans for its 100th season. “The 100th anniversary season is a ...

One Yamhill Co. towing company is offering free rides during the New Year’s holiday to help impaired drivers get home safely as part of its Tipsy Tows program. Oregon leaders released statements after ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — YOUTH CONCERT — Conductor David Hattner and the Portland Youth Philharmonic present “Concert-at-Christmas: “Up in the Air,” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Arlene ...