Prakruti Bhatt
Prakruti Bhatt is an Arts & Culture video producer/reporter at OPB. During the course of her career, Prakruti has mainly covered music, pop culture, and the arts. Her work has appeared in ProPublica, Saveur, Hyperallergic, the Times of India and Mumbai Mirror.
Prakruti grew up in Abu Dhabi, UAE, before moving to Mumbai, India, to pursue a bachelor’s in mass media from the University of Mumbai. In 2022, she earned an MA in journalism, with a specialization in arts & culture, from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
When Prakruti's not being picky about selecting just the right songs for her monthly Spotify playlists, she's looking for the next book or video game to immerse herself in.
Latest Stories
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Oregon Symphony performs tradition-challenging ‘The Firebird’
Stravinsky’s 1910 rule-breaking ballet score comes to Portland.
Pink Martini’s Portland New Year’s Eve tradition returns, with local all-stars and a rediscovered film
Audiences will have a chance to watch "Destino," an animated film by by Salvador Dali and Walt Disney, backed by an updated score.
A conversation on identity and music with Nabil Ayers
While on a book tour stop in Portland, the memoir author spoke about his complex upbringing.
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As drag queens prepare to ring in 2023, Portland’s Darcelle reflects on decades of artistry
Headliners from Portland’s 40th annual La Femme Magnifique drag pageant show take center stage on New Year’s Eve.