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Shows of the Week: Haute & Freddy Ride the Clown Wave to Portland
Also: Mount Eerie plays Rev Hall, and Beyoncé collaborator DJ Lag plays Barn Radio.
Artist Mentorship Program Is Making Noise for Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Two nights of music at the Star Theater fund the nonprofit’s outreach programs.
Upcoming Local Albums We’re Stoked About This Fall
A jazzy ensemble record from Rebecca Sanborn, the first Helen album in 11 years, and more.
A Night With Usher at Slow Jam, Portland’s Newest R&B Lounge
DJ Shoulda Booked shared his Usher-themed playlist of throwback hits with WW.
Zappa Tribute The Stinkfoot Orchestra Has the Maestro’s Anarchic Rhythm
Also: Tangerine Dream comes through town, and it’s Portland Hip-Hop Week.
As Glitterfox Disbands, Singer Solange Paape-Igoa Goes Solo
The Portland favorite indie band is on the outs, but its frontperson has plenty of songs to sing.
Kingsmen, Shivas and Alien Boy to Play Music Doc’s Benefit Show
‘No Quiet Hours’ aims to catalog Oregon’s DIY music history.
A Night at Portland’s Only All-Ages Music Venue
Led by a youth music nonprofit, The Off Beat is the new home of the city’s underage music scene.
There’s a Music Festival at an Airplane in the Woods
In Hillsboro, Crash Landing Fest hosts local bands on the wing of a flightless Boeing 737.
Local Meditation Center to Host Hip-Hop Sound Bath
On his latest album, rapper Born I combined his passions for Buddhist meditation and hip-hop.
A $10 (or Less) Concert for Every Day That’s Left in August
Vibeflation deflating your sensations? We’ve assembled a month of affordable music in Portland to turn things around.
A Look Into the Campaign to ‘Keep Portland Operatic’
Portland Opera is on pace to fundraise $5 million. And it’s pushing the art form into the future.