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WEDNOV 4

7:30 PM

💰 $29+MusicClassicalElectronic & DJChoralDocumentaries

Powaqqatsi: Live with The Philip Glass Ensemble

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall1037 SW Broadway

Powaqqatsi is an artful cinematic experience that speaks to the impact of modernization and industrialization on traditional ways of living. Enjoyed alone or as the second in The Qatsi Trilogy , you won’t want to miss this thought-provoking...

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THUNOV 5

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Live Podcasts & RadioMusicAuthor TalksTalks & Lectures

BACKFENCE Unhinged podcast LIVE!

Powell's City of Books1005 W Burnside St

The BACKFENCE Unhinged podcast records their first ever live show with incredible guests Mitchell S. Jackson and Nicole Hardy sharing delightfully unhinged stories. Hosted by Andrew Dicson and Frayn Masters, and presented by Portland Mercury and...

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WEDNOV 4

8:00 PM

MusicHip-HopSoul

Isaiah Rashad

McMenamins Crystal Ballroom1332 W Burnside St

It’s Been Awful marks the moment Isaiah Rashad fully becomes his own genre. The Top Dawg Entertainment visionary returns with his third studio album on May 1, expanding his sonic world beyond hip-hop into cosmic jazz, psychedelic guitar rock,...

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Multi-day events

The Outsiders

Nov 17-23 · Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St ↗ Cultural District (SW) $85+

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Nov 6-Dec 20 · Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S State St ↗ Lake Oswego $30

Multi-day events

The Outsiders

Nov 17-23 · Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St ↗ Cultural District (SW) $85+

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Nov 6-Dec 20 · Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S State St ↗ Lake Oswego $30

Nights of the Golden Flower

Nov 5-8 · Lan Su Chinese Garden, 239 NW Everett St ↗ Chinatown (NW)

Book Bar: The Social Hub of Portland Book Festival Week

Nov 4-8 · Book Bar, 723 SW Salmon Street ↗ Downtown (SW)

FRINOV 6

7:30 PM – 10:00 PM · Doors 6:30 PM

MusicLatinPop

Istorya Ni Rey Valera

The Old Church Concert Hall1422 Southwest 11th Avenue

Doors at 6:30pm | All Ages | Bar w/ ID | Tickets GA $95 / VIP $125 (Includes all fees) For one night only, Rey Valera will perform at The Old Church in Portland, Oregon, singing all of his hits throughout the years.

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SATNOV 7

7:30 PM

💰 $25+MusicHip-HopClassicalPopReadings

Dessa with the Oregon Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall1037 SW Broadway

Singer, rapper, and author Dessa joins the Oregon Symphony for an evening of soaring song ballads, writerly pop songs, and rap anthems. Don’t miss this landmark performance, presented in collaboration with Literary Arts as an extension of the...

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THUNOV 5

8:00 PM

💰 $121-$309 (Sold Out)MusicFolkRockIndie

Brandi Carlile: Burn The Setlist (The All Request Tour)

Revolution Hall1300 SE Stark St

Revolution Hall Presents SOLD OUT: Brandi Carlile: Burn The Setlist (The All Request Tour) Thu, November 5th, 2026 Doors: 6:30 PM / Show: 8PM All Ages Sold out

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THUNOV 5

12:00 AM

DanceCultural HeritageHolidays & SeasonalCraftsGalleriesParks & NatureWorkshopsMusicWorld Music

Chrysanthemum Festival

Lan Su Chinese Garden239 NW Everett Street

Step into autumn’s splendor as the garden transforms with the colors and textures of chrysanthemums, a flower of nobility and longevity in Chinese culture. Stroll among 81 mum varieties, cascading displays along the waterfall, and sweeping...

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WEDNOV 4

7:30 PM · Doors 6:30 PM

ReadingsAuthor TalksMusicStand-Up

Davide De Pierro

Alberta Rose Theatre3000 NE Alberta St

Inspired by Davide De Pierro’ s newly released novel The Letters I Never Sent , his live show blends personal storytelling, humor, and audience conversation. Throughout the night, De Pierro will deliver a monologue and read selections from the...

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THUNOV 5

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

💰 $50MusicJazz

The Ben Wolfe Trio with Nicole Glover and Ron Steen

The 1905830 N Shaver St

The Ben Wolfe Trio with Nicole Glover and Ron SteenThu, Nov 05TICKETS $50 | ALL AGESBen Wolfe - bassNicole Glover - saxophoneRon Steen - drumsWe are thrilled to welcome home two of Portland's favored jazz musicians; acclaimed bassist, Ben Wolfe...

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THUNOV 5

7:30 PM

💰 $34-$56MusicPunkIndie

Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks

Wonder Ballroom128 NE Russell St

In a darkening musical landscape where viral fads and AI-generated fakery share chart-space with the self-absorbed products of the nation’s stage schools, Buzzcocks shine out as a gleaming beacon of hope. A constant, ever-evolving presence over...

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