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Happy June! I hope everyone is still enjoying the sun and the high UV levels. I made the mistake this week of not putting on sunscreen, so I got pretty burnt. So, if one of these events interests you and it happens to be outdoors, learn from me and don’t forget your sunscreen. Enjoy! Pullman.
It's fucking beautiful out today—would be a good day to have Comedy in the Park, right? Well, there's less than a month until Portlanders get to do just that. Local nonprofit Kickstand Comedy announced Friday that the third year of the Laurelhurst Park comedy pop-up—which they began during the pandemic—kicks off on June 23 and will run weekly all summer until Sep 1, with one exception on July 21. Kickstand also dropped a some incredible.
Pickathon has announced both the full Comedy Lineup and the Vinyl DJ Lineup, plus three new artists for the Music Lineup including rising acts Brittany Davis, Small Paul, and Cat Clyde. Seattle artist Brittany Davis broke out just recently with a powerful NPR "Tiny Desk at Home." They're wide-ranging musical perspective has been a revelation in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Another Seattle artist, Small Paul features members of The Moondoggies and Chris King & The Gutterballs.