Kendra Schertell
Arts & Culture Reporter and The Shortcut Editor-
‘Loud and proud:' The Eugene Pride Festival kicks off Saturday with a focus on resilience and safetyEugene Pride is back this Saturday with a new home, a packed schedule, and a message of resilience, inclusivity, and safety. -
The Linn Benton NAACP will host its annual Juneteenth celebration this Saturday, bringing an afternoon of food, music, and activities to the Linn-Benton Community College courtyard. -
16-year-old Maria Telesheva from Eugene brings her accordion skills to NPR's "From the Top," sharing her passion for music and earning national recognition. -
#Instaballet is inviting community members of all ages and abilities to choreograph a new dance in real time, no experience required. -
The Eugene Scottish Festival will return this weekend with a blend of history, performance, and family fun. -
The first-ever Eugene Neurodivergent Art and Performance Expo takes place Friday at the Farmers Market Pavilion in downtown Eugene. -
The latest production to take the stage at The Very Little Theatre is "Misery," adapted from the Stephen King novel that inspired the iconic 1990 film. -
Artists, nonprofit leaders, and cultural workers from across the state gathered at the Oregon Capitol in April with a common message: Arts and culture aren't just "nice to have." They're vital, and they need support. -
For 50 years, the Pioneer Quilters have gathered in Eugene to stitch by hand, share stories, and pass down the art of quilting. As they celebrate a major milestone, they reflect on friendship, tradition, and the threads that hold their community together. -
A community-created mosaic will soon highlight the fragile beauty of Oregon's coastal ecosystems. Artist Joanne Daschel hopes her work inspires a deeper connection with nature and the need to protect it.
