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Last Thursday

Everyone knows about Portland's First Thursday in the Pearl, but have you hear about Last Thursday on Alberta? Come over to the east side to meet the spunky, funky kid sister of First Thursday, as Northeast Alberta Street comes alive with artists, clowns, fire dancers, parades and poets. And don't forget the art in the galleries, too.

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Musician Tom Grant

Tom Grant, master instrumentalist, talented singer and natural entertainer walks the line between jazz tradition and modern pop. This soft-spoken Oregon native's inspired songwriting produces propulsive R&B grooves, infectious melodic hooks, and stylish ballads with equal ease. He plays jazz piano with the harmonic sophistication and deep sense of swing that comes from more than three decades on the bandstand.

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Filmmaker Kelley Baker

Kelley Baker has worked on big budget productions with director Gus Van Sant, using the proceeds to fund his own independent films. He made the feature-length "Bird Dog," about a used car lot on 82nd Avenue, with the money he made working on "Good Will Hunting."

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