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If you are looking for the bar scene, music scene, events, and especially concerts and live music in venues, clubs, or bars in Portland, OR, then you've come to the right place! The Pat's District live music scene, concert and event pages offer concise and accurate up-to-date listings for Portland, OR as well as many other cities and areas across the US. Please note that dates, times, and costs can change, artists or venues can cancel, conflicts may arise, schedules don't get accurately updated, or other errors can occur, and that's just the way it goes. It is highly recommended that you check the venue's website and/or telephone the venue directly to ensure a show you wish to attend has not been cancelled or otherwise altered. This page was last updated on Saturday, February 4. There are 14 days worth of data in the listings below.
Saturday night's NWS forecast (as of this afternoon): Mostly Clear Lo 37 °F Detail: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind between 6 and 9 mph.
Aladdin Theater - Sisters Of The Road Presents Winterfolk 24 Alberta Rose Theatre - An Evening With The Liv Warfield Experience, 8:00 pm Backspace - 8pm (Doors Open At 7pm). $8.00, Advance Tickets Available From, ., Evolve, Blameshift, She's Not Dead, Iditarod, All Falls Through, Sat, Feb 4, Evolove (Feat. Dave Corsile Of Downset), @ Backspace (115 NW 5th Ave), All Ages / $8 / 7:30pm Berbati's Pan - Something Good (Every 1st Saturday), Manimalhouse, DJ Weather, Hosted By Tony Ozier, 9pm, $5.00 Day Of Show The Goodfoot - An Evening With Euforquestra @ 9:00pm, Eufórquestra Is A Seven Member Outfit From Fort Collins, Co. The Band's Own Brand Of High-Intensity Global Dance Music Is A Percussion and Horn-Driven Blend That Fuses Afrobeat, Reggae, Dub, Funk, Rock, Soca and Highlife With Traditional Sounds From Cuba, Brazil, West Africa and Beyond. This Is Cutting Edge Music That Ignites Dance Floors Across The Country With A Sound That "Explodes, Dances and Melts In Your Ear With Sheer Bliss" (Chris M. Slawecki; Www.Allaboutjazz.Com). $8. Please Note: This Was Originally A Double Bill With Lagos Roots Afrobeat Ensemble, But Due To Unforeseen Circumstances Lagos Roots Has Had To Cancel Their Tour Last Minute. Thus, We Will Have Two Hot Sets From Euforquestra! Mock Crest Tavern - Donna and The Side Effects, 9pm
Sunday, Feb. 5
Alberta Rose Theatre - 45th Parallel Quartet: Death and The Maiden/Sweet Child O' Mine, 7:30 pm Backspace - 7:30pm. $5.00, Portland Poetry Slam, Portland's Most Punk Rawk Literary Show Extravaganza Pitting 8 Poets Against Each Other For The Chance To Represent PDX Poetry To It's Finest, All Ages, Haiku Death Match !, $5 Suggested Donation, Sign Up @ 7:30
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Backspace - 9pm. Free!, Battery Powered Music, Every Other Monday! Not An Open Mic Or A Hippie Jam Sesh, More R2-D2 Than Rjd2, Battery Powered Is "Drum Circle V2.0, " According Founding Ensemble Member Elias Foley. It's A New Night Of Battery-Powered Electronic Music and Collaboration Happening Every Other Monday (Opposite Dorkbot) At 8pm, Show Up and Join In The Battery-Powered Music Ensemble Jam and Open Mixer Session. Inclusive, Fun and Inviting (and At Times and Epic Mass Of Grinding Handheld Techno!). Certain Nights Will Also Feature Solo Artists, Small Ensembles and Touring Artists, All Within An Open Space Of Structured Improvisation and Collaboration, Hear The, S O U N D S The Goodfoot - Sonic Forum @ 8:00pm, Play Alone Or Backed By Our House Musicians. Drum Kit, All Amps, Hammond Organ and Sound Engineer Provided! Bring Your Instruments and Your Appetite, Because We Are Now Serving Food Downstairs On Mondays and Tuesdays!
Tuesday, Feb. 7
Backspace - 9pm. $6.00, Budget Airlines, Ataxia Cab, Lubec, The Modern Golem The Goodfoot - The Goodfoot and Lagunitas Brewing Present: Scott Law Reunion Band W /Erskine, Fulero and Kleiner (Free!!!) @ 9:00pm, Virtuoso Guitar Slinger Scott Law Has Collaborated With Everyone From The Dead To The String Cheese Incident On The Electric Side To A Miles Long List Of Bluegrass Giants On The Acoustic Side. For The Month Of February We Are Honored To Have His Slrb Filling In For The Scott Pemberton Trio (Who Is On A Month Long Hiatus). This All Electric Quartet Will Ably Rock The Room and You Should Do What You Can To Catch All Four Of These Extremely Rare Appearances By A Truly Astonishing Band Of Musicians. Free!!!! Mock Crest Tavern - Johnnie Ward & Eagle Ridin Papas, 8pm
Alberta Rose Theatre - John Gorka With Special Guest Rose Cousins, 8:00 pm The Goodfoot - The Henhouse Prowlers, Left Coast Country @ 9:00pm, Chicago’s Henhouse Prowlers Are A Scorching Bluegrass Quartet Whose Accolades Include Winning The Rockygrass Band Competition and Competing In The Telluride Bluegrass Fest Band Competition! Dedicated Equally To Tradition and Innovation, The Henhouse Prowlers Center Their Sound On That Of The Formative Years Of Bluegrass, While Keeping Their Pulse On Today By Covering Contemporary Topics In A Largely Original Repertoire. The Group's Prolific Songwriting Provides Entree To Twenty-First Century Topics Not Typically Tackled By Traditional Bluegrass Groups. At The Same Time, The Prowlers Wear The Bill Monroe Mantle With Spit and Polish, Performing In Suit-And-Tie In A Tightly Choreographed, One-Mic Stage Setting. Combining Passion, Confidence and Flair With Instrumental and Vocal Prowe Mock Crest Tavern - Jonathan Trawick, 8:30pm Wonder Ballroom - 9pm (Doors Open At 8pm), Monqui Presents, Yacht, Lovers, Jeffrey Jerusalem
Aladdin Theater - Leroy Bell and His Only Friends Alberta Rose Theatre - Martyn Joseph, Gretchen Peters, 8:00 pm Backspace - 8pm. $15.00, David Choi, + Guests, David Choi Was The 2004 Grand Prize Winner Of A Mash-Up Contest Judged By David Bowie. Following That, Choi Was Announced As The Winner Of USA Weekend Magazine's John Lennon Songwriting Contest For Teens and Appeared In USA Weekend Magazine With Recording Artist Usher, Choi Is A Singer-Songwriter and Producer Formerly Signed To Warner Chappell Where He Wrote 100 Songs. His Original Recordings Have Aired On Nbc, VH1, MTV, E!, Travel Channel, Pbs, Fox, Food Network and In Television Commercials In The U.S. and Overseas. Choi Has Starred In and Produced Original Music For Several Major Online Campaigns Including Starburst Candies and The Addy Award-Winning "Get That Look" Campaign For Jcpenney Berbati's Pan - International Night, DJ Shaka, DJ Danni, 9pm, $10.00 Day Of Show The Goodfoot - Monophonics, The Max Ribner Band @ 9:00pm, Over The Past Seven Years, The Monophonics Have Staked Their Claim As California’s Premier Psychedelic Soul Band. Raised Amid The Bay Area’s Rich Musical Culture, Monophonics Has Proudly Carried On The Tradition Of Music Native To Their Hometown, Which Flourished During The Birth Of Psychedelia. The Monophonics Were Formed In 2005; Originally An Instrumental Ensemble Comprised Of Guitarist Ian McDonald, Bassist Myles O'mahony, Saxophonist Alex Baky, Trumpeter Ryan Scott, and Drummer Austin Bohlman, The Band Has Recently Added The Dynamic Soul Vocals Of Keyboardist Kelly Finnigan. The Result Is A Psychedelic Soul & Heavy Funk Sound, Which Harks Back To The Styling Of The Late 60′s and Early 70′s, All While Keeping Its Feet Planted In The Present. Mrb, Featuri Mock Crest Tavern - Nopo Mojo, 9pm Wonder Ballroom - 8pm (Doors Open At 7pm), Charmparticles Present, Cover Your Hearts 5, To Benefit Ethos Music, Charmparticles, Mike Lewis, On The Stairs, We Are Not Shadows, Dr. Theopolis, Violet Isle, Jaycob Van Auken, Derby
Sunday, Feb. 12
Alberta Rose Theatre - One Hit Wonders & Guilty Pleasures Valentine Cabaret, Featuring The Perfect Angels (Now With Trivia), 8:00 pm Backspace - 7:30pm. $5.00, Portland Poetry Slam, Portland's Most Punk Rawk Literary Show Extravaganza Pitting 8 Poets Against Each Other For The Chance To Represent PDX Poetry To It's Finest, All Ages, $5 Suggested Donation, Sign Up @ 7:30 The Goodfoot - Moksha w/ Jennifer Hartswick, Peter Apfelbaum and Skerik @ 9:00pm, Moksha Is The Hindi Word For Liberate; It’s Also The Name Of This Las Vegas-Based Funk/Rock/Jazz Outfit That’s Been Blowing Up Shows Since 2007. For This Special Show, Their First In Portland, They Are Joined By Sax Legend Skerik, Multi-Instrumentalist and Avant Horn Hero, Peter Apfelbaum, and Trumpeter Jennifer Hartswick (Trey Anastasio Band)! It’s Definitely Worth Stepping Out On A Sunday For This One! $10
Monday, Feb. 13
Backspace - 7pm. Free!, Dorkbot!, Dorkbot Is A Group Of Affiliated Organizations Worldwide That Sponsor Grassroots Meetings Of Artists, Engineers, Designers, Scientists, Inventors, and Anyone Else Working Under The Very Broad Umbrella Of Electronic Art. The Dorkbot Motto Is "People Doing Strange Things With Electricity", Started By Douglas Repetto At The Columbia University Computer Music Center In 2000, Dorkbot Has Spread Around The World, With Over Sixty Chapters Either Planning Or Actively Holding Meetings The Goodfoot - Sonic Forum @ 8:00pm, Play Alone Or Backed By Our House Musicians. Drum Kit, All Amps, Hammond Organ and Sound Engineer Provided! Bring Your Instruments and Your Appetite, Because We Are Now Serving Food Downstairs On Mondays and Tuesdays!
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Alberta Rose Theatre - Portland Story Theater: Kiss and Tell, 8:00 pm Backspace - 9pm (Doors Open At 8pm), Punk Start My Heart Anti-Valentines Showcase!, Old Wars, Fu*king Lesb*an B*tches, Hugo, A Benefit For The Bradley Angle House! The Goodfoot - The Goodfoot and Lagunitas Brewing Present: Scott Law Reunion Band W /Erskine, Fulero and Kleiner (Free!!!) @ 9:00pm, Virtuoso Guitar Slinger Scott Law Has Collaborated With Everyone From The Dead To The String Cheese Incident On The Electric Side To A Miles Long List Of Bluegrass Giants On The Acoustic Side. For The Month Of February We Are Honored To Have His Slrb Filling In For The Scott Pemberton Trio (Who Is On A Month Long Hiatus). This All Electric Quartet Will Ably Rock The Room and You Should Do What You Can To Catch All Four Of These Extremely Rare Appearances By A Truly Astonishing Band Of Musicians. Free!!!!
Wednesday, Feb. 15
Backspace - 9pm (Doors Open At 8pm), Vektor, Transient, Spellcaster, Theories, Night Nurse The Goodfoot - PDX Phish Phry (Free) @ 9:00pm, An Evening Of The Finest Audio From The 2011 Phish Tours For Your Pleasure! Free!
Aladdin Theater - Mat Kearney, (Roseland Theater) Alberta Rose Theatre - Too Slim and The Taildraggers, Lloyd Jones, 8:00 pm Backspace - Leaves Russell, Lincoln's Beard, Patina, With Keys, Electric Strings, Huge Vocals, Acoustic/Electric Bass and Raging Drums, Leaves Russell Melds Rock, Ragtime, Electronica, Folk and Pop In To An Atmospheric Joyride. It's A Sound That Comes From Their Collective Lifelong Love Affair With Music. It's A Sound That Is Leaves Russell Berbati's Pan - Quick & Easy Boys, Acorn Project, The Trouble, 9pm, $10.00 Day Of Show The Goodfoot - Soul Stew Featuring DJ Aquaman @ 9:00pm, The Classic Friday Night Of Funk, Soul and Breakbeats With, DJ Aquaman, . $5 Mock Crest Tavern - Sneakin Out, 9pm Wonder Ballroom - 9pm (Doors Open At 8pm), Monqui Presents, Asteroids Galaxy Tour, Vacationer
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