Portland/ Arts & Culture
Published on August 06, 2019
Portland boasts a hot lineup of music events this weekPhoto: Aditya Chinchure/Unsplash

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Portland. From an electronic show to immersive art to a reunion show, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.

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Catching Flies with Support from Devonwho

From the event description:

London-based multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ on his Silver Linings North American headline tour. Catching Flies’ music draws from a wide-ranging palette of influences including jazz, soul, hip-hop, house and electronica and has previously seen him handpicked by Bonobo to provide support on his world tour. 

When: Thursday, Aug. 8, 8:30 p.m.- Friday, Aug. 9, 12:30 a.m.
Where: Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St.
Price: $13 (general admission)
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Treepeople

From the event description:

Treepeople was a punk band from Boise, Idaho, although it spent most of its time and was officially based in Seattle, Wash. Treepeople went through a few incarnations and finally disbanded in 1994, having released five albums and a handful of singles. These reunion shows will feature all living original members and Troy Wright on bass, replacing Pat who passed away in 1999.

When: Thursday, Aug. 8, 9-11:59 p.m.
Where: Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St.
Price: $22 (general admission - advanced)
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Believe The Night - Believe The Night: Jenö, Jackie House, Golden Donna + more

From the event description:

Believe You Me & Spend The Night present a 2 room, late night warehouse blowout, Believe The Night.

When: Friday, Aug. 9, 10 p.m.- Saturday, Aug. 10 5 a.m.
Where: The Watershed, 5040 S.E. Milwaukee
Price: $25
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"MESMERICA 360: A Visual Magic Journey"

From the event description:

A mind-expanding 360 projection fulldome show in Portland! James Hood and Vortex Immersion Media Presents: "MESMERICA 360: A Visual Music Journey." In these fast-paced, and often challenging times, music and art can provide us with relief from stress, and provide us with a sense of peace, tranquility, and renewal. Experience the magic of this 360 degree immersive art and music cinema experience in OMSI's Kendall Planetarium.

When: Friday, Aug. 9, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Kendall Planetarium, OMSI: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, 1945 S.E. Water Ave.
Price: $6-$19.50
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