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Eugene Ballet's The Toni's offers a deeply personal celebration, a retrospective honoring Ton. The performances explore diverse themes and artistic expressions, showcasing the breadth of the local dance community.

The Oregon Legislature's Arts & Cultural Caucus announced an agenda focused on enhancing arts and culture funding through five proposed House bills for the 2025 session.

Gerardo Calderon, a multi-instrumentalist living in Portland who specialized in performing traditional music from Mexico and other Latin American countries, died Jan. 21 in Mexico. Born in Mexico City, he grew up surrounded by music, dance and culture. Gerardo was the musical director of Grupo Condor and Nuestro Canto, and pursued his interest in learning about traditional Mexican music, Latin American folk music and Pre-Colombian music.

"Gary Ferrington embodied the essence of an arts advocate, dedicating his life to the promotion of arts and culture in Oregon, especially for young composers, inspiring many in the community."

"It was really intentional from the beginning to create a space that would be a beacon for arts on the air and cultural hub off the air," says All Classical President and CEO Suzanne Nance. The new headquarters not only signifies a new location for the station but also a shift towards becoming a cultural generator in Oregon, reflecting a broader commitment to the arts in the community.