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Performance and Events
Throughout the year, CCA provides audiences with the opportunity to experience a full array of performances and entertainment that spark conversation, challenge the intellect, and touch the heart.
Upcoming Events
SUN, FEB 16 | 2 PM
Film
Columbia Arts & Black in the Gorge present
Luther: Never Too Much
Come on out for a special Black History Month screening of the new documentary screening of Luther: Never Too Much, the new documentary about the "Velvet Voice" and "master of bedroom music" himself, Luther Vandross.
Proceeds benefit the Black in the Gorge Scholarship Fund & Columbia Arts.
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SAT, FEB 22 | 6:30 PM
Benefit Concert
Columbia Arts & Black in the Gorge present
LaRhonda Steele and Band with special guest Eldon T. Jones
A Benefit Concert for the Black in the Gorge Scholarship Fund & Columbia Arts
Portland's "First Lady of the Blues" will take us on a journey through Black Music History.
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SAT, MAR 1 | 2:30 PM
Film
Winter PrideFest
Queer Shorts
A collection of short films at the intersection of queer identity and the outdoors. From rivers to forests, these stories explore mentorship, self-identity and reinvention, and the natural world: canoe-making becomes a vessel for healing, a carabiner holds history beyond climbing, and a tin man in the woods grapples with identity and what remains after loss...
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APR 11 - 13
Musical Theatre
A SENSE OF PLACE EVENT
The Watershed Rock Opera
“THE GREATEST ROCK OPERA EVER PRODUCED ABOUT A WATERSHED”
A multimedia performance in 5 movements celebrating the Columbia River Gorge and its people. Featuring original music composed and performed by local musicians in accompaniment with original film, audio, and theatrical performances.
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