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About Mississippi Ave.
The hottest new restaurants and the hippest shops are only
part of the allure of Mississippi Avenue. Music and art abound.
Steeped in tradition and history, Mississippi is a neighborhood
and community with a culturally diverse spirit, a sentiment
you can feel as you stroll the street, an inspiring community of
businesses, homes, and neighbors.
Cirque Du Cycling is on Saturday, June 16th, 2012:
http://www.cyclingcircus.com
The Mississippi Street Fair is on Saturday, July 14th.
You can register for MSF here:
http://msf2012-estw.eventbrite.com/
Northwest Dance Project Presents: Summer Splendors
June 8th-17th
Northwest Dance Project's international-award-winning company perform
in their beautiful dance studio and performance center in the heart of the hip
Mississippi district before the company jets off to London for their special
2012 Cultural Olympiad performances.
This intimate show features four world premieres from acclaimed choreographers
Sarah Slipper, Artistic Director of Northwest Dance Project, Portland dance fixture
Tracey Durbin, Gregory Dolbashian of New York and winner of the 2011 Pretty
Creatives international choreographic competition, and Kate Wallich, an inventive,
rising choreographer based in Seattle.
Only 70 seats per show to ensure an intimate, special performance experience.
See Mississippi Ave featured in the March issue of Sunset Magazine
 
See Mississippi Ave featured on episodes of Portlandia Season 1 and 2
 
The phrase "Put a bird on it" took off like wildfire. And Land Gallery was
where it all happened:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XM3vWJmpfo
You can see Paxton Gate as the setting for a knot store, featuring
Jeff Goldblum as the owner, who sees a an increase in business after a
write up in the Sunday New York Times:
http://www.ifc.com/portlandia/videos/portlandia-battlestar-galactica-this-friday
Paxton Gate owners Susan and Andy Brown are pictured here with
Portlandia stars Fred Armisen, Carry Brownstein, and Jeff Goldblum.
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