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DESCRIPTION:August 19\, 2011\n(503) 288-2456\n\n<em>For immediate release</
 em>\n michael@portlandtaiko.org\n\n<em>Photos available</em>\nwww.portland
 taiko.org\n\n<strong><em>What:</em></strong> <em>Beat Salad: U-Pick</em>\n
 <strong><em>Who:</em></strong> Portland Taiko\, Asian American Drum Perfor
 mance\n\n<strong><em>When:</em></strong> October 1 at 8pm\, October 2 at 2
 pm\n\n<strong><em>Where:</em></strong> Newmark Theatre\, Portland Center f
 or the Performing Arts\; 1111 SW Broadway\, Portland\n\n<strong><em>Ticket
 s:</em></strong> $32.25 adults\; $24.25 children\, seniors\, and students.
  $2-$3 service charges\, and telephone or internet sales subject to additi
 onal handling charges. Available at the PCPA Box Office\, online through w
 ww.portlandtaiko.org\, or by phone\, 1-800-745-3000.\n\n<strong><em>Suppor
 ted by:</em></strong> The Collins Foundation\, National Endowment for the 
 Arts\, Oregon Arts Commission\, Regional Arts &amp\; Culture Council\, Wor
 k for Art. <em>Media Sponsors</em> : KINKfm\, The Oregonian\, PosterGarden
 .\n\n<strong>Portland Taiko unveils audience and fan favorites at <em>Beat
  Salad: U-Pick</em></strong>\n\nThroughout the past season Portland Taiko 
 performers have shared their thoughts and remembrances of past concert per
 formances and songs and told audiences\, &ldquo\;U-Pick.&rdquo\; At concer
 ts\, events\, online and on social media the company has asked their fans 
 to choose their favorite songs\, and the votes will be in and tallied for 
 the company&rsquo\;s 2011 season finale concert. The winning &ldquo\;U-Pic
 k&rdquo\; songs will be unveiled at the debut of <em>Beat Salad: U-Pick </
 em> on October 1 at 8pm at the Newmark Theatre\, with a matinee performanc
 e on October 2\, 2pm.\n\nTickets are on sale now for $24.25 - $32.25 (plus
  service and handling charges)\, available in person at the PCPA Box Offic
 e at 1111 SW Broadway in Portland\, by phone 1-800-745-3000\, or online at
  www.portlandtaiko.org. For more information and for group tickets\, call 
 (503) 288-2456 or email info@portlandtaiko.org.\n\nAbout Portland Taiko: F
 ounded in 1994\, Portland Taiko was the first professional taiko (Japanese
  drum performance) ensemble in the Pacific Northwest\, and has been a stro
 ng artistic presence in Portland and beyond for seventeen years. Portland 
 Taiko pushes the boundaries of taiko expression by integrating contemporar
 y sound\, modern and folk dance movement\, and world music with traditiona
 l taiko rhythms. Artistic Director Michelle Fujii\, Executive Director Mic
 hael Griggs\, and Producing Director Teresa Enrico now lead the company\, 
 which performs annually for over 50\,000 people locally and nationally in 
 concerts\, community performances\, and tour engagements. Portland Taiko a
 lso offers studio classes\, school programs\, and community educational wo
 rk to students of all ages.
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SUMMARY:Portland Taiko presents... Beat Salad: U-Pick
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