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A project in Portland, OR by Myrrh Larsen
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Portland's longest running volunteer performance & arts space needs your help!
Backers: 223
Average Pledge Per Backer: $65

Funded: $14,460 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 11th -> Jul 1st (21 days)
Project By: Myrrh Larsen
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Latest News

Milestone Reward: Join Us for a Toast!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This is in thanks for helping us MAKE IT! Megan was out of town when we blew past our original $5,000 in just 24 HOURS!  And we promised you that when we made it there we would raise a glass to you, our community, friends, and support system! SO!... (Read More)

Milestone Post #6

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the final stretch - to those of you who have already selected rewards, congratulations! I want to highlight one of our new reward tiers you might not have noticed. Local comics shop owner Katie Pryde has a special super-power: given a theme... (Read More)

Milestone Post #5

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
More milestone catch-up! This one is from last year's Sword & Sorcery: A High Fantasy Night Carnival. If you're like me, you mostly know the bōstaff as Donatello's weapon of choice from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Here's world-acclaimed... (Read More)

New Milestone Rewards!

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thanks to all of you for getting us so far! We are so thankful to have gotten as far as we have in this short amount of time, but the fight's not over yet! We're still working toward accessibility! Every dollar we make from this point forward... (Read More)

Milestone Post #4

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
More milestone catch-up! This one is from the very earliest video footage we have at S&T, from our second Night Carnival by that name EVER, The Siren's Call: A Night Carnival of Drowning. This song by Artistic Co-Director Myrrh Larsen has a long... (Read More)

NEW BACKER REWARDS!!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We know that Steep and Thorny supporters love exposing themselves to new art and expereinces!  So we're super excited to announce we've got NEW BACKER REWARDS!! We've got two brand new reward tiers, full of items from our phenomenal arts community... (Read More)

Shoot The Moon!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We've made it into our shoot the moon stretch goal! Now every dollar donated gets us closer to becoming fully accessible! Accessibility is a core value of ours, and if we can build a wheelchair lift it will finally be more than a dream! PLUS! If we... (Read More)

Milestone Post #3

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We're catching up on our milestones! On December 31st, 2014, we put together Stardust, a celestial-themed Night Carnival for New Year's Eve. As an inclusive space, one thing we consider each year is making sure our NYE theme is one where people... (Read More)

Milestone Post #2

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We're catching up on our milestones! From our April 2019 "Tearing Up My Heart: A Night Carnival Of Boy Bands," here's our first Kickstarter bonus performer video: a duet on the aerial hoop between Prismagic's Petra Delarocha and fellow acrobat Alison... (Read More)

A Wrench In The Works

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, loyal supporters, don't worry: we are still doing this. We're not going anywhere. This afternoon, we sat down with the building's new owners to finalize the agreement and discovered that the effective rent increase is actually... (Read More)

Milestone Post #1

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I'll be honest: If you asked me a week ago how I'd be spending my time right now, I'd tell you: Well, I'll be begging and pleading, emailing and texting everyone I know, fighting to keep this little dream of ours afloat. The outpouring of support for... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS!

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been literally blown away by the generosity and kindness of our community! And we dedicate ourselves to continuing to support this community and continuing to earn the trust you have put in us! To that goal, we are putting the first thousand... (Read More)

Flabbergasted and Amazed

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my god everyone! We made it!! I'n less than 24 hours we have reached our goal and are on our way to putting in money for a fully accessible space! You have literally left us speechless!! Thank you so much from the bottom of our little art hearts!... (Read More)

Halfway Safe!!

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy cats and cows friends and fiends! Thank you so much for pushing us past halfway in just a few short hours! Know that if we make our goal, 100% of our surplus and stretch goals go toward making the space completely ADA accessible with a... (Read More)

Milestone Rewards!

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my gosh everyone! Thank you so SO much!! We are putting together some milestone rewards for you and you have blown through the first two! As soon as we can with Myrrh working in Portland and Megan in Alaska, we'll release  FIRST - $500 reward of... (Read More)

Ten Percent!

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my gosh! Thank you all so much!! We have already reached 10% in just ONE HOUR! Megan is in Alaska for the Last Frontier Theatre Conference this week, so you might be getting your thank you notes a little late, but we want you to all know just how... (Read More)

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