Newmark Theatre

The Jefferson Dancers

The Jefferson Dancers, affectionately known as "the JDs," represent the pinnacle of excellence within the nationally renowned dance department at Jefferson High School. For nearly 50 years, this elite com​pany has nurtured the community's most talented dance students, fostering a multi-ethnic ensemble of dancers aged 14 to 18. Under the expert guidance of Artistic Director Steve Gonzales, the Jefferson Dancers devote themselves to rigorous rehearsals every school day, coupled with intensive dance instruction. Their repertoire spans a diverse array of styles, including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip-hop, and African, showcasing their versatility and artistry on stage.

The Newmark Theatre is located inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall at 1111 SW Broadway Avenue in downtown Portland, Oregon.

 

Newmark Theatre : Upcoming Events

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NW Dance Project presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream + Piaf at the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre May 30–31,...

Showing: 05/30 - 05/31
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Oregon Ballet Theatre presents The OBT Collection at the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre, June 5-8,...

Showing: 06/05 - 06/08
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Live Nation presents ramy youssef: love beam 7000 at the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre Friday, June 13, 2025...

Showing: 06/13
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Westside Academy logo of a "W"

Westside Dance Academy presents their annual spring dance recitals at the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre June...

Showing: 06/17 - 06/21
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Gate52 presents Hidden Brain: “Perceptions” Tour with Shankar Vedantam at the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre...

Showing: 06/27
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Outback Presents welcomes comedian Louis C.K. to the Portland'5 Newmark Theatre for three shows July 11–13...

Showing: 07/11 - 07/13