With 'Sounds Like Portland,' Oregon Symphony keeps it local

New series places some of Portland's best musicians in front of the orchestra

Grammy award-winning bassist esperanza spalding kicks off the series with concerts on Oct. 18 and 19 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.

This weekend the Oregon Symphony unveils Sounds Like Portland, a concert series set in multiple venues.

Sounds like Portland presents symphony collaborations with indie bands The Decembrists; The Dandy Warhols; singer…