Glitterfox doesn’t chase the algorithm - they follow instinct, community, and a kind of magia (Basque for magic). Formed by longtime creative partners Solange Igoa and Andrea Walker, Portland's Glitterfox has built their career the analog way: a van, a map, and unforgettable shows stitched across towns like constellations. Their rise has been defined by […]
Oregon Symphony in Salem presents Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony There’s nothing like hiking across moors and encountering castle ruins to ignite the creative process—as Mendelssohn experienced it on a tour of Scotland. Holyrood Castle (where Mary Queen of Scots was crowned) inspired the mysterious mood of the Third Symphony’s opening. But the mists ultimately lift in […]
The third Saturday of March is Cherry Blossom Day at the Capitol. Celebrate Spring, the blossoming cherry trees in the Capitol Mall and the impact of the Japanese culture on our state. We will be celebrating with booths, activities and performances from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free and open to the public. Parking is […]
Downtown venues have joined together to create “Spring Break Passport to Fun”, which offers activities for the family during spring break week. Oregon State Capitol, State Capitol State Park, Willamette Heritage Center, Hallie Ford Museum of Art, World Beat Gallery, Salem Art Association at Bush Bart Art Center, Salem Public Library, and Deepwood Museum have […]
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 […]
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 […]
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