The Aladdin Theater, known as one of Portland’s best sounding mid-sized venues, is a perfect place for live music, a comedy show, a movie, a play, or a dance recital. The theater is an intimate performance space for any live entertainment with great views of the stage from all seats. ...

The Alberta Rose Theatre is Portland’s premier setting to experience acoustic music, art house films, and live performances. Located in the heart of the eclectic Alberta Arts District, the Alberta Rose originally opened as a motion picture house in 1927 and radiates the serene feeling of a Spanish-Colonial courtyard. The Alberta Rose is a mid-size, seated listening room with 300 fixed seats, excellent sightlines, and outstanding acoustics providing live entertainment of all kinds including music, circus, comedy, and more. ...

Clyde’s Prime Rib Restaurant & Bar is where old-school style, classic steakhouse food, and live music mingle for a unique Portland dining experience. Doubling as a music venue and dance hall, Clyde’s Prime Rib has been supporting the local music scene since 1955, hosting live music every night of the week. The dance floor and stage are nestled around the corner from the main dining room. Listen to local live bands playing funk, R&B, blues, disco, and jazz. The bar serves the best in local craft beers, Oregon, Washington and California wines, and craft cocktails. ...

Established in 2000, Dante’s Live is a bar and nightclub in Portland, OR, featuring live music, cabaret, burlesque, and more. Dante’s is home of the long-running Sinferno Cabaret on Sundays. ...

The Hawthorne Theatre and the Hawthorne Theatre Lounge opened in 2005 at the historic Hawthorne Masonic Building in Portland, OR. The Hawthorne Theatre hosts everything from metal shows to dance nights, from comedians to art shows, and everything in between. The 500-capacity theater has a large stage, a seated balcony space, two bars and a high quality sound system and stage lighting. The Lounge is an more intimate, 21+ space with a full service bar and food menu, a stage area and several booths. ...

Located in the historic Alder Building in downtown Portland, OR, the Jack London combines the classic speakeasy feel of an historic basement Jazz club with the modern bells and whistles of a cutting-edge 21st Century club. The venue is beneath the Rialto Poolroom Bar and Cafe. ...

Established in 1902, Kelly’s Olympian is one of downtown Portland’s oldest continuously operated bars and restaurants. By day, it is a comfortable neighborhood bar and diner. By night, Kelly’s Olympian evolves into a live music or DJ hosted bar. Kelly’s Olympian is locally owned and a favorite gathering place for locals with its wildly decorated bar on one side and a music venue on the other. ...

Serving the North Portland area since 1947, the World Famous Kenton Club has music, booze, cheap whiskey and beer. Kenton Club serves brunch on weekends and a full dinner menu Wednesday through Saturday. There are stages for live music both indoors and out. The stone facade of the building gives way to wooden walls and floors. Enjoy pinball and pool inside or the nice covered deck and patio outside. ...

Laurelthirst Public House is a humble little pub and the oldest independent music venue in Portland, OR, serving up music, food, drinks, and fun daily since 1988. ...

Mano Oculta is a Mexican restaurant in Portland, OR, with a full bar and live music. Mano Oculta means “Hidden Hand” in Spanish. ...

Head downstairs at the Crystal Hotel to hang out McMenamins Al’s Den, a music venue named for Al Winter, Portland’s 1940’s gambling overlord. Al’s Den is an intimate, speakeasy-style space where live music fills the air. ...

McMenamins Crystal Ballroom is an awe-inspiring venue located in a historic building on Burnside Street in Portland, OR. The venue has a classic corner stage, floor-to-ceiling windows, vaulted ceilings, grand chandeliers, a swooping balcony, and full bar service. ...

McMenamins Kennedy School Gymnasium is one of the many entertainment venues situated inside the old school building. ...

Opened in 2001, Mississippi Pizza Pub is a family-friendly neighborhood pizza pub in Portland, OR, with nightly live music and entertainment. A staple of the local music scene, The Mississippi is the premier destination on historic Mississippi Avenue. ...

Located in Portland’s Historic Mississippi District, Mississippi Studios is a music venue hosting nationally and internationally touring acts, and local favorites. Owned and operated by musicians, the former church turned recording studio turned music venue offers show-goers incredible acoustics and sightlines. The venue complex occupies three properties including two large outdoor patios, and Bar Bar next door. ...

Opened in 2015, Revolution Hall is a state-of-the-art concert venue located at Washington High School in Inner Southeast Portland, OR. The building has four bars and cafes including The Assembly Lounge, Martha’s Cafe, the Show Bar, and the historic auditorium. On top of Revolution Hall is a Roof Deck Terrace, open seasonally, offering the best 360º views of Portland bar-none. ...

The Star Theater is a historic theater in Portland, OR. ...

The Big Legrowlski is a live music venue with outdoor patio in Portland, OR. Entertainment includes live local bands, DJs, open jams, and shows every night. ...

The performance space at The Fixin’ To is the only dedicated live music venue and Southern-style honky tonk in Portland’s St. Johns neighborhood. The Fixin’ To is a killer mom-and-pop venue hosting local and touring bands as well as comedy shows, burlesque performances, craft markets, and the occasional wedding. The Fixin’ To serves down-home food and also has weekly karaoke on Sunday plus pinball. ...

The Old Church Concert Hall is a nonprofit, non-religious, all-ages venue in Portland’s West End creative and cultural district. Built in 1882, the historic venue features stunning architecture, a marquee, bar, stage, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems in an intimate 300-seat space. Programming includes a full range of classical and acoustic music, comedy, spoken word, lectures and speakers. ...

The Wonder Ballroom is a music venue located in northeast Portland, OR, in a historic building constructed in 1914. With vaulted ceilings and plenty of free parking, the Wonder Ballroom is a versatile facility for a wide variety of performances and events. ...