World's Dopest Magic Show | “Guaranteed to blow your mind!” -Las Vegas Magazine Elevate your weekend plans with a night of magic that hits different. Innovative feats of trickery are infused with the world of weed as jars of bud appear, lighters come to life, and bongs bend reality in a show designed to enthrall both […]
Bring the whole family for some quality together time and learn simple hand-built projects that are fun for everyone and create magical memories for your family. Family Clay Sunday is a drop-in program. No registration required Family Clay Sundays are back. We now offer an “early bird” hour for families that prefer a quieter setting […]
The Glass Door reimagines Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler for a new audience, exploring the ambitions and struggles of a woman trapped in a society that denies her agency. As she seeks control in a world that resists her, she becomes entangled in a web of intrigue, seduction, and destruction. Adapted by: Stephen Evans Preview: Thursday, February 12, 2026Opening: Friday, February 13, […]
Date: Every Monday Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Price: $5 (first class free!) - Pay at doors All experience levels welcome 15+ Take a break from real life to come play and let loose! Improv is all about teamwork, communication and, most importantly, FUN! Whether you're a casual fan or seasoned performer, this class is great for improvisers […]
Salem's Historic Grand is pleased to invite performers of all varieties to take the ballroom stage the first Tuesday of every month! Musicians, bands, poets, and all other performers are encouraged to sign up and share your talent! Hosted by Matador Hamilton and Danny Shaw of Giantess. Doors at 6:30, show 7pm-10pm. No admission, all ages. […]
All New Cast! ⭐️ Allstar Show! 7:30 pm on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Salem's Historic Grand Theatre. There’s an exciting new lineup for She’s Speaking Live, celebrating women songwriters for Women’s History Month: Ashleigh Flynn of alt-country Ashleigh Flynn & The Riveters Jenny Conlee of Americana superstars The Decemberists Crystal Lariza of bluegrass up-and-comers Never Come Down […]
Encore - James Howard in Concert Join James in an electrifying night of blues-rock brilliance where virtuosic guitar, soulful vocals, and other-worldly sound collide. If it’s possible to relax into excitement—to hear color painted on sound—then experiencing James Howard live is exactly that. His guitar fills the room with an other-worldly glow: ethereal and expansive, yet grounded and earthy. […]
Fete des Femmes: A musical celebration of International Women's Month featuring performances by Willamette’s Award-Winning Music Faculty and Special Guests Sunday, March 8, 2026 • 2:00 p.m. Hudson Concert Hall Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center In its fifth annual tribute to International Women’s Day, Willamette Music brings together an extraordinary array of performances from around […]
Experience Around the World in 80 minutes with Yvonne Hseuh, violin, and the Salem Pops Orchestra
Hi – this is Trey! I’m supposed to tell you all my accomplishments in this bio but there’s NO way anyone would read that. I just hope you come to my show and bring your friends and family; this is my favorite show I’ve written yet. You can check out my most recent special “GROW UP” […]
TOAST is the No. 1 Tribute to BREAD and one of the TOP tribute acts in the WORLD! Over their career, Bread scored 13 hits on Billboard’s Top 100! The two surviving members of Bread (David Gates & Robb Royer) are happily retired and enjoying their time with family and the fruits of their musical […]
Date: Every Monday Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Price: $5 (first class free!) - Pay at doors All experience levels welcome 15+ Take a break from real life to come play and let loose! Improv is all about teamwork, communication and, most importantly, FUN! Whether you're a casual fan or seasoned performer, this class is great for improvisers […]
Remember putting on an album and listening from start to finish? Relive that moment with a live concert experience unlike any other as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates Pink Floyd’s iconic album The Wall live in its entirety—note for note, sound for sound—plus a full set of Pink Floyd’s greatest hits. Over the past ten years, the […]
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 Doors at 7PM | Show at 8PM Tickets: $30 + Fees Pre | $35 + Fees Day Of | General Admission | All Ages Get ready for a high-energy night of Celtic rock when the Young Dubliners bring The Hot Toddy Tour to Salem’s Historic Grand! Known for their fiery blend of traditional Irish melodies […]
Thursday March 13th 2026 Doors at 6:30PM | Show at 7:30PM' General Admission Seating Adults $30 | Students & Seniors $23 | Kids under 12 $20 Click Here To Request ADA Seating Experience an evening of enchanting music with The Gothard Sisters, a trio of multi-instrumentalists, composers, and performers blending Celtic, folk, world, and classical […]
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