Wonder Wednesday: True North Join award winning Kristen Grainger and Dan Wetzel as they present their True North Duo a blend of folk and country inspired music. Chemeketa Concerts is pleased to present True North, an American Roots duo whose music is as intimate as it is unforgettable. With passionate harmonies, hand-built instruments, and memorable […]
Laurie Kilmartin is stand up comedian and an Emmy-nominated, WGA award-winning comedy writer. She was a staff writer for all 11 years of CONAN on TBS, and has performed standup on CONAN, Late Late Show w/James Corden, and Comedy Central. She was a Top 10 finalist on season 9 of NBC's Last Comic Standing, and […]
Multiple Grammy and Dove Award-winners Russ Taff and Steve Taylor will appear in one electrifying night together on the The Almost Farewell Tour. Taff will be both supported and backed on all dates by his longtime friend and collaborator and his Some Band.
Saturday, March 28 | Doors at 7:00 | Show at 8:00 | all ages | $15 presale | $20 day of show Straight out of PDX, Parabola delivers an intense tribute to Tool with precision and fire. Crushing riffs, hypnotic vocals, and spiraling energy colliding for a live experience that feels every bit as powerful […]
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 […]
After getting kicked out of the police academy, Alfred Robles rose to become one of the hottest young comedians in the country. Two years into his comedy career, Alfred was featured in the hit show “Loco Comedy Jam” and the Latino Laugh Festival. He was the only comedian to be featured on all 3 seasons […]
Join our special guest, Wayne Marto of Beneficial Sound, on a transformative journey of healing and deep relaxation. Soak every cell of the body in therapeutic sound and vibration. Acoustically the gong elevates us, creating a deep meditative state that restores harmony and vitality to the mind, body, and soul. The pure sound waves of […]
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. […]
Step into Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour, where GRAMMY-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by merging classical depth with hip-hop’s pulse. This tour captures the essence of returning to where it all began—transformed and reimagined. Each powerful performance invites audiences to reflect on their own journeys, discovering that even […]
Join Shirley Brown for a musically soulful and joyful 75 min yoga/mindful movement practice. Practice is orchestrated with rhythmic and soulful tunes to get you moving and maybe even singing. Together we will celebrate the joy of Soul and R&B music as we flow. If you love R&B / Soul music, don’t miss these Friday […]
Room of Forgotten Souls an original, ensemble-devised performance In 2004, a tour group discovered a locked room in the Oregon State Hospital crematorium, filled with thousands of decaying copper canisters holding the remains of over 4,000 former patients. Abandoned or forgotten, these individuals sparked a movement to honor the lost. Inspired by this haunting discovery, […]
Oregon Symphony in Salem presents Ravel & Saint-Saëns A bracing whack from the percussionist’s “slap stick” launches Ravel’s Concerto on an effervescent romp, evoking the Harlem jazz clubs he visited with Gershwin. Riffs from the brasses and piano fireworks make for a breathless dash to the finish. Ravel’s lush Daphnis et Chloé opens with a radiant sunrise—golden […]
Room of Forgotten Souls an original, ensemble-devised performance In 2004, a tour group discovered a locked room in the Oregon State Hospital crematorium, filled with thousands of decaying copper canisters holding the remains of over 4,000 former patients. Abandoned or forgotten, these individuals sparked a movement to honor the lost. Inspired by this haunting discovery, […]
Room of Forgotten Souls an original, ensemble-devised performance In 2004, a tour group discovered a locked room in the Oregon State Hospital crematorium, filled with thousands of decaying copper canisters holding the remains of over 4,000 former patients. Abandoned or forgotten, these individuals sparked a movement to honor the lost. Inspired by this haunting discovery, […]
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