Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 08, 2016, Page Page 11, Image 11

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    June 8, 2016
Page 11
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
Motown
the
Musical
Classic hits ground
stellar production
Motown the Musical is the true
American dream story of Motown
founder Berry Gordy’s journey from
featherweight boxer to the heavyweight
music mogul who launched the careers
of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie
Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin
Gaye and so many more.
Featuring more than 40 classic
hits such as “My Girl” and “Ain’t No
Mountain High Enough,” Motown the
Musical tells the story behind the hits
as Diana, Smokey, Berry and the whole
Motown family ight against the odds
to create the soundtrack of change in
America. Motown shattered barriers,
shaped our lives and made us all move
to the same beat.
Motown the Musical will be at Port-
land’s Keller Auditorium for eight per-
formances, Tuesday, June 1 through
Sunday, June 19. Tickets can be pur-
chased at BroadwayInPortland.com, the
Portland Opera Box Ofice at 503- 241-
1802 or at all TicketsWest locations
Motown the Musical tells the story of Motown founder Berry Gordy and the stars he helped launch, including Diana Ross, Michael
Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and so many more. Performances are scheduled Tuesday, June 14
through Sunday, June 19 at Keller Auditorium.
Les Femmes’
65th Annual Debutante’ Ball
Pearls and Tiaras
Sunday, June 26, 2016
Red Lion – Jantzen Beach
909 N Hayden Island Dr., Portland, Or
Cost: $60.00 - Formal Attire Only Event
For More Information – Please Contact: Les Femmes
503.830.5732
Les Femmes is a 501(c) (3) nonproit organization. our
contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.