Win Tickets: Freak Mountain Ramblers @ Goodfoot Lounge | Country Blues, Bluegrass, Rock

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to see the Freak Mountain Ramblers on Saturday, April 30 at the Goodfoot Lounge. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at The Goodfoot:
Freak Mountain Ramblers
w/ Electric Jackstraw
Saturday, April 30
9 p.m. | $7 | 21+

The Goodfoot Lounge
2845 SE Stark Street
thegoodfoot.com

Our twice yearly blowout featuring two of Portland’s most beloved Americana acts. Jackstraw plugs in and adds drums for their early set, to be followed by the psychedelic forays of the legendary Freaks!

The Freak Mountain Ramblers present a unique blend of Rock ‘n Roll, Bluegrass, Alternative Country, and Country Blues. With a lineup including 3 members of the inimitable and notorious Holy Modal Rounders/ Clamtones amalgamation of the ’70s and ’80s, FMR has its roots in the underbelly of the alternative music scene that existed at that time both in Portland and across the country. During the past 7 years Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: Dames & Games Portland Cinco De Mayo Celebration @ Bossanova Ballroom | Mexican-Style Bingo, Burlesque

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to attend the Dames & Games Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Bossanova Ballroom on Thursday, May 5. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Monday, May 2.

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From our sponsors at Bossanova:
Dames and Games BossanovaDames & Games
Thursday, May 5
7:30 p.m. doors | 8:30 p.m. show
$10 advance | $12 door | 21+
Purchase Tickets at Portland Mercury

Bossanova Ballroom
722 E. Burnside Street
www.bossanovaballroom.com

On Cinco de Mayo, May 5, the pop-culture forces of burlesque and Mexican-style Loteria bingo converge at the Bossanova Ballroom with “Dames & Games”. Orchestre L’Pow! will present a one-of-a-kind date night with plenty of shake and shimmy and “couples-oriented” prizes (use your dirty imagination) for the lucky Loteria winners.

Loteria is Mexico’s national bingo game, using pictures instead of letters and numbers. Dating back to the 1880s, Loteria images like La Sirena (the mermaid), El Diablito (the little devil) and El Borracho (the drunk) have made their way into U.S. pop culture, appearing on Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: Eat Mobile Portland Food Cart Tour | Food, Drink, Trivia

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to attend the Eat Mobile Portland Food Cart Tour on Friday, April 29. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at Forktown:
2011 Eat Mobile Portland Food Cart Tour
Friday, April 29, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Saturday, April 30, 6-9 p.m.
$45 | All Ages

Forktown Food Tours has teamed up with Eat Mobile for two bus tours of Portland’s tastiest food carts. Go cart-hopping all over town, sampling from 10 different carts…wood fired pizza, Korean bbq, fried pies, banh mi, ethiopian, french dip, croque monsieur, guamanian, waffle sandwiches, porchetta, wild game burgers, handmade ice cream…you get the picture. Hear the stories and inspiration behind each cart, talk to cart owners, and get the ins-and-outs of Portland’s exciting street food culture.

Two bus tours are offered: Read the rest of this entry »

TONIGHT: 80′s Movie Anthem Sing Along @ Hollywood Theater | 80′s Movie Song and Video Clips, Kenny Loggins, Kevin Bacon

From our sponsors at ShanRock:
80′s Movie Anthem Sing Along
Tuesday, April 26
7:30 p.m. | $7 | All Ages
Purchase Tickets at Choose Culture

Hollywood Theater
4122 NE Sandy Blvd.
www.hollywoodtheatre.org

Everybody know the raddest decade of all time is the 80s, so let’s sing it to the rooftops! Witness the greatest selection of 80s movies anthems gathered together in one place…with the words included as subtitles, just in case your Kenny Loggins is a bit rusty. You can look forward to expected classics, as well as some priceless hidden gems. I personally guarantee sightings of drum machines, wind machines, explosions, feats of strength & skill in slow motion…AND a zebra bodysuit! We’ll also have some fun surprises to keep you pumped. Your be-leg-warmered hostesses will be Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: Modified Style Portland Fun(d)raiser Fashion Show @ Disjecta | Music, Bollywood Dancing, Prizes

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to attend the Modified Portland Fun(d)raiser Fashion Show at Disjecta on Sunday, May 1. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at Modified Style:
modified styleModified Style Portland
Fun(d)raiser Fashion Show
Sunday, May 1
7 p.m. | All Ages
$25 suggested donation | $40 VIP
Purchase Tickets From Brown Paper Tickets
www.modifiedstyle.org

Disjecta

8371 N. Interstate Avenue

On Sunday, May 1 Modified Style Portland presents the third annual Fun(d)raiser Fashion Show. Come join Neuro, the first truly functional beverage, and watch Models strut their stuff on the catwalk while over sixty designers showcase their work – all to raise funds and awareness for three local beneficiaries, Sisters Of The Road, Out to Pasture Farm Sanctuary, and Children’s Healing Arts Project (CHAP).

Modified Style is not your typical fashion show–in addition to Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: Dusu Mali Band w/ Medicine For The People @ Goodfoot Lounge | Pan African, Jazz, Afrobeat

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to see Dasu Mali Band at the Goodfoot Lounge on Thursday, April 28. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Thursday, April 28.

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From our sponsors at the Goodfoot:
Dusu Mali Band
w/ Medicine For The People
Thursday, April 28
9 p.m. | $7 | 21+

The Goodfoot Lounge

2845 SE Stark Street
thegoodfoot.com

Dusu Mali Band, fronted by native Malian Ibrahim Kelly (nephew of Ali Farka Toure) combines Malian roots with a Pan African fusion of jazz, Afrobeat, blues, funk, and electronic space folk/groove. Dusu Mali Band’s sound is expansive, polyrhythmic, and melodic, weaving soulful guitars, hypnotic bass, and pulsing African percussion. The word “Dusu” translates to “gentle heart” and the band strives to bring joy and unity with sound and dance.

Watch a video of Dusu Mali performing live at the Goodfoot in January 2011 after the jump… Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: Crystal Hotel Grand Opening Celebration @ Crystal Ballroom | Feat. M. Ward, Corin Tucker Band

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to see M. Ward with Corin Tucker Band on Tuesday, May 3. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at Crystal Ballroom:
Crystal Hotel Grand Opening Celebration
w/ M. Ward and Corin Tucker Band
Tuesday, May 3
8 p.m. doors | 9 p.m. show
$25 | All Ages
Purchase Tickets from McMenamins

Crystal Ballroom
1332 W. Burnside Street
www.mcmenamins.com

Join us on Tuesday, May 3 to kick off three successive nights of fun, merriment, music and more to celebrate the official opening of our newest historic hotel, our first in downtown Portland! Tuesday night’s performance features M. Ward, with Corin Tucker Band, The Lord’s Own Choir, and other surprises. For a full schedule of events, visit McMenamins’ website.

The Crystal Hotelbuilding itself has had a long and incredible history since its construction in 1911. Throughout the past century, the site changed hands and names many times, offering a hotel, men’s bath house and night club, among other uses.

The historic hotel will Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: 2011 PDX Prom @ Mt. Tabor Theater | Prom Dresses, Punch, Photo Booth, Music

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to the 2011 Portland Prom on Saturday, May 14. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at Just People:
Portland’s Prom 2011
Saturday, May 14
9 p.m. | $10 | 21+
www.pdxprom.com
www.justpeoplemusic.com

Mt. Tabor Theater
4811 SE Hawthorne Street

For most, high school prom doesn’t turn out to deliver everything that is expected of it. Lack of confidence, inability to legally drink, and sexual angst are all hurdles that the common attendee of a high school prom struggles to overcome. However, for the second year running Just People, with a sponsorship from Red Stag bourbon, is giving the people of Portland the chance to relive their high school prom as older, wiser, and legal adults.

Portland’s Prom 2011, hosted by Just People, will be taking place Saturday May 14th at the Mt. Tabor Theater. Their will be four Read the rest of this entry »

Win Tickets: NW Solar Expo @ Oregon Convention Center | Solar Tech For The Home, Classes

Pipeline has a pair of tickets to the 2011 NW Solar Expo & Clean Technology Showcase this weekend. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed on Friday, April 29.

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From our sponsors at NW Solar Expo:
2011 Northwest Solar Expo
& Clean Technology Showcase
Friday, April 29, 12 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, May 1, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

$10 admission, $2 off with 3 cans of food for Oregon Food Bank
Ages 12 and under, FREE
Purchase Tickets from Tickets West

Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

The NW Solar Expo is the largest solar event in the North West and your opportunity to decide how to start your solar project. You get professional answers from today’s leading solar companies. You receive world-class information from 25 educational seminars tailored specifically for Oregonians. Discover if Read the rest of this entry »

Portland Sunday Events + Upcoming Events

From our large list of weekend events and upcoming events.

We have also added events from Leigh Feldman’s LifeisaParty email blast. You can get the email and your chance to win hookups for shows and deals by emailing leighfeldman3 @ gmail and asking to join.

********************* Reminder: We give out free tickets to our Portland Facebook Group including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join it if you like free stuff. Not on Facebook? Join our email list and win there. *********************

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Portland Sunday Events April 24, 2011

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Upcoming Portland 2011 Events Read the rest of this entry »