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5 events worth checking out in Portland this week

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Published on November 25, 2019
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From live music to dancing, there's plenty to enjoy in Portland this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Ensiferum, Kalmah and Abigail Williams

From the event description:

You can’t talk about the true greats of folk metal without reverent mention of Ensiferum. Ensiferum (Latin meaning "sword bearing") is a Finnish folk metal band from Helsinki. The members of the band label themselves as "melodic folk metal." 

When: Tuesday, Nov. 26, 6-11 p.m.
Where: The Bossanova Ballroom, 722 E. Burnside St.
Admission: $25-$29
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Ponderosa Unplugged feat. Britnee Kellogg

From the event description:

Ponderosa Unplugged is a weekly series where you can see your favorite artists perform stripped down, acoustic sets with no cover. 

When: Tuesday, Nov. 26, 7 p.m.
Where: Ponderosa Lounge & Grill, 10350 N. Vancouver Way
Admission: Free
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Jake William Capistran

From the event description:

Jake William Capistran is a Portland-based singer and multi-instrumentalist whose live performances are as dynamic as his records, spanning the distance from bombastic pop to intimate singer-songwriter. Jake will be celebrating the release of his first full-length album, "All Things Human."

When: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 8 p.m.
Where: Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St.
Admission: $12
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Testify: Pre-Thanksgiving Dance Party

From the event description:

Join us for our annual free pre-Thanksgiving dance party, Testify, with hip-hop, dancehall, reggaeton and booty-shakers. 

When: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 9 p.m.- Thursday, Nov. 28, 1 a.m.
Where: Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St.
Admission: Free
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Barn Party

From the event description:

Join the Ponderosa for a Barn Party, with line dancing, swag, prizes, games and more.

When: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 7 p.m.
Where: Ponderosa Lounge & Grill, 10350 N. Vancouver Way
Admission: Free
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