What's on in Portland This August!
August in Portland, where the stages are as diverse as the city itself!
Whether you're catching an indie band at a cozy dive bar, laughing it up at a quirky comedy club, or watching a world-class performance at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland's got a vibe for every tribe. Celebrate the end of summer right with one of these shows!
GIPSY KINGS
August 3, 2024, Cowlitz Ballroom
Blending flamenco with Latin rhythms, western pop, and jazz, the Gipsy Kings have sold over 25 million records worldwide.
The Gipsy Kings are hugely influential figures in the world of flamenco and, more widely, world music as a whole. Comprised of two sets of brothers, the Reyes' and the Baliardos, who banded together in 1979 under the original moniker Los Reyes, the group have sold over 25 million records worldwide.
DONNY OSMOND
August 9, 2024, Cowlitz Ballroom
Donny sang himself into the hearts of teenage girls across the globe as a member of The Osmonds.
The Harry Styles of his day, Donny sang himself into the hearts of teenage girls across the globe as a member of The Osmonds. The family band has a huge string of hits throughout the early 1970s with tracks like Crazy Horses and One Bad Apple, but it was clear which member was destined for solo superstardom. Now catch Donny live and solo as he hits the road on a brand new tour!
OLIVIA RODRIGO
August 10, 2024, Moda Center
Olivia Rodrigo's screen-to-stage transition has gone very well indeed, with seven Grammy nominations, winning three.
Disney star turned Grammy-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo is heading on a massive 2024 tour! Titled 'Guts World Tour' this brand new trek will have support from The Breeders, Chappell Roan, Remi Wolf and Pinkpantheress. Rodrigo's screen-to-stage transition has gone very well indeed, with already earning seven Grammy nominations, winning three, despite only starting out her musical career in 2020!
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS LIVE
August 11, 2024, Keller Auditorium
Expect fierce looks, death drops, and scandal aplenty from your favorite queens across seasons.
Some of the best loved queens from Drag Race's catwalk of fame return for the show of a lifetime, in RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Live! Expect fierce looks, death drops, and scandal aplenty from your favorite queens across seasons, including Plastique Tiara, Angeria, Roxxxy Andrews, Jorgeous, Vanessa Vanjie, and Shannel.
FOO FIGHTERS
August 16, 2024, Providence Park
Founded by ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters have become one of the world's biggest bands.
Modern rock icons Foo Fighters are heading back on the road for their Everything or Nothing At All Tour! Founded as a solo project by ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl in the months following the death of Kurt Cobain, the Foo's have risen to become one of the world's biggest bands and cemented Grohl's status as the nicest man in rock.
TWENTY ONE PILOTS
August 21, 2024, Moda Center
Twenty One Pilots are embarking on a brand new tour, 'The Clancy World Tour', in support of their latest album.
Grammy Award-winning duo Twenty One Pilots are embarking on a brand new tour, 'The Clancy World Tour', in support of their latest album, 'Clancy'! Hailing from Ohio, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun formed the band while in college and independently released their records before being signed by Pete Wentz's Fueled By Ramen label in 2013. Since the debut of their first studio album, 'Vessel', they have been creating genre-defying sounds blending synth, spoken word, and more, amassing a dedicated and immense fan base. Don't miss out as they set off on their largest headlining tour yet!
KEVIN HART
August 24, 2024, Keller Auditorium
Kevin Hart is a Philly-born former shoe salesman who has become one of the funniest actor-comedians in America today.
Kevin Hart is a Philly-born former shoe salesman who has become one of the funniest actor-comedians in America today. He has appeared in films such as the Jumanji franchise, Get Hard and Central Intelligence. A lot of his material usually drawn from his personal experiences with family, friends and loved ones. Don't miss your chance to catch him live as he heads to a venue near you!
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - KOOZA
August 21 - October 6, 2024, Portland Expo Center
KOOZA highlights the physical demands of human performance in all its splendor and fragility, presented in a colorful melange.
Experience a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil! KOOZA is a show like no other, combining two circus traditions acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. The show highlights the physical demands of human performance in all its splendor and fragility, presented in a colorful melange that emphasizes bold slapstick humor.
There is so much to find! Head to the homepage HERE and discover your next outing.