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Pipeline is giving away two pairs of tickets for any showing of Elite Squad: The Enemy Within at Hollywood Theater, Opening Friday, December 9. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winners will be drawn and emailed Friday, December 9.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Variance Films:

A masterful and critically acclaimed crime thriller from the writer of City of God and the director of Bus 174!

The sprawling slum that surrounds Rio de Janeiro is one of the most dangerous places on earth, so as the head of Special Police Operations, Captain Nascimento has seen his share of intense situations. When a mission to stop a prison riot ends in the death of a gang leader, Read the rest of this entry »

Mention PDX Pipeline at Hawthorne Hophouse on Saturday during the Spodee-O’s show and get a FREE plate of fries to enjoy at the performance!

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Oregon Hophouse:
Saturday FREE Live Music
Saturday, December 10
Spoodee-O’s @ Hawthorne Hophouse, 4111 SE Hawthorne, 9 p.m., 21+ after 10 p.m.
Renegade String Band @ 15th Avenue Hophouse, 1517 NE Brazee, 8:30 p.m., All Ages
More Info: oregonhophouse.com

The Spodee-O’s are an acoustic blues trio with vintage style. Based out of Portland, they strum up pre-war, Chicago style and modern blues.

Renegade Stringband plays Northwest Bluegrass music. The band formed in Portland, Oregon during the summer of 2010, uniting around their love of traditional music, hard-stomping acoustic songs, and bluesy vocal harmonies. When they aren’t playing original numbers or interpreting the work of legends like Woody Guthrie or Ella Fitzgerald, the band covers everyone from Tom Waits to the Black Keys.

Pipeline is giving away a pair of tickets each week until New Year’s Eve to attend DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid’s Portland New Year’s Eve Party at Bossanova Ballroom. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. First winner will be drawn and emailed Monday, December 12.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Bossanova Ballroom:
Portland New Year’s Eve w/ DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid
Saturday, December 31
Doors 8 p.m. | Show 9 p.m.
$15 advance | $20 door
21 and over
Purchase Tickets at Bossanova Ballroom

Bossanova Ballroom
722 E. Burnside Street

After years of massively-oversold New Year’s parties, Anjali and The Incredible Kid move their raucous annual blowout to the spacious and glorious Bossanova Ballroom.

This party marks the eleventh anniversary of Anjali and The Kid playing in Portland clubs as a duo since their New Year’s Eve debut in 2000. Expect some banging Bhangra and Bollywood tracks along with Giddha Bounce, Tamil and Telugu percussion riots, the best in Urban Desi, and maybe even some forays into other international club bangers, depending on the mood of the DJs and the crowd.

Featuring dance performances from Bridgetown Revue and members of Deviant Dance.

From our sponsors at The Goodfoot:
Emulator w/ Pocket
Thursday, December 8
9 p.m. | $8 | 21+

The Goodfoot
2845 SE Stark Street
More Info: thegoodfoot.com

Emulator brings to the best of NES tunes to life in an onstage performance that incorporates a live 4-piece band and real-time videogame footage from favorites such as Contra, Metal Gear, Legend of Zelda, RC Pro-Am, Punch-OUT!!, Mega Man and many many more!

Emulator crafts your favorite 8-bit grooves into a danceable, nerdtastic landscape with heavy synth, ripping basslines, razor-sharp drumbeats and insane guitar riffs! We got yer 1up right here!

Pocket is a slammin’ funk quartet with Read the rest of this entry »

From our sponsors at Brasserie Montmartre:
Willakenzie Estate Holiday Wine Dinner
Friday, December 9
6:30 p.m. | $70 | 21+
Purchase in advance by calling 503-236-3036

Brasserie Montmartre
626 SW Park Avenue
More Info: www.brasserieportland.com

Indulge in a unique, decadent wine dinner at Brasserie Montmartre with award winning Willakenzie Estate wines paired with a rich and aptly prepared 5-course holiday dinner.

Delight in some of the best wines from Willakenzie, hand-picked by Willakenzie Estate founder Bernard Lacroute and dishes expertly prepared by Brasserie’s own Thomas Keller protege, Executive Chef Michael Hanaghan, and French Chef-Proprietor Pascal Chureau. All the while, experience the unequaled wines of Willakenzie, and savor in winemaking tips and trade with Bernard Lacroute.

| Le Menu | Read the rest of this entry »

From our friends at Lifeisaparty:
Doodlebug of Digable Planets w/ DJ Alex J
Saturday, December 10
9:30 p.m. | $5 | 21+
@ Crown Room, 205 NW Fourth Avenue
More Info: www.thecrownroom.net

First hour of drinks are FREE.

Doodlebug of the world famous Digable Planets, has stepped into the future with a new style and sound. His most recent release, “Futuristic Sci-Fi” is his musical collaboration with producer DJ Alex J. of D.O.R. In support of the album the duo are touring the country, performing with other artists such as Blame One, Don Will of Tanya Morgan, LMNO of the Visionaries, The Tones, Kai Chi and others who also appear on the album.

Portland is excited to have Doodlebug and Alex J at the Crown Room on December 10th!

Pipeline is giving away a copy of Drink Deck Portland in honor of its one year anniversary on Thursday, December 15 at Vendetta. To win, comment on this post why you deserve to win. Winner will be drawn and emailed Monday, December 12.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Drink Deck:
Drink Deck Portland 1st Year Anniversary Party
Thursday, December 15
7 p.m. | FREE | 21+
thedrinkdeck.com

Vendetta
4306 N. Williams Avenue

Drink Deck Portland is turning 1 year old, and it wants you to come out and celebrate with it!  The party is Thursday, December 15 beginning at 7 pm at Vendetta in North Portland.  We will be dealing BlackJack for prizes, including T-shirts from Brewvana, wine from OneHope, vodka from New Deal Distillery, and a couple of kegs from Everybody’s Brewing.  Bring a friend or 2, but don’t forget to register on the guest-list first (it’s free).

This unique product combines savings, urban exploration and great recommendations for food, drink, and entertainment. Drink Deck is a travel & discount guide for bar enthusiasts and foodies, Read the rest of this entry »

Pipeline is giving away a pair of tickets to attend the Portland Masquerade Ball at Refuge PDX on Saturday, December 17. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Monday, December 12.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors:
Portland Masquerade Ball
Saturday, December 17, 2011 | 9PM-4:00 AM
Tickets: $15 | 21+ | 3 Full Bars (cash only)

The Refuge
116 SE Yamhill, Portland, OR 97217
More info/Tickets: pdxmasqueradeball

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Welcome to the 2011 Portland Masquerade Ball, where Portland’s premiere Bands, Dj’s, Artists and Creators join forces for an epic celebration of life and the pursuit of FUN!

This years Masquerade Ball is featuring:

MARCHFOURTH MARCHING BAND: marchfourthmarchingband.com
MarchFourth Marching Band is a kaleidoscope of musical and visual energy that inspires dancing in an atmosphere of celebration. The show will take you on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the gypsy camps of eastern Europe to the African jungle by way of Brazil, Read the rest of this entry »

Pipeline is giving away a two pairs of tickets to the Old School Kegger w/ The Heavy Brothers & Dr. Theopolis at Mt. Tabor Theater on Saturday, December 10. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Friday, December 9.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at the Tabor:
Old School Kegger w/ The Heavy Brothers & Dr. Theopolis
Saturday, December 10
9 p.m. | $10 | 21+
Purchase Tickets from Ticket Biscuit

Mt. Tabor Theater
4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
More Info: thetabor.com

Here it is! The Party you have been looking for for years! The Heavy Brothers and Dr Theopolis are having a “Old School” Kegger and Dance party with the Hottest Funk this city has ever seen.

Here’s where it gets even better, The Bands will be buying Beer and will be tapping @ 9:30pm so get there early and you get FREE BEER! That is Funkolicious! Get Hot! Get Sweaty! Get FREE BEER! See you there!

Holocene has selected its winner for Buck & Bounce 7.  But, if you e-mail your name to bounce@holocene.org you have a shot at a 2 for 1 deal for the show! Holocene will e-mail you right back to confirm you have it, but act fast – they only have a few to offer!

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Holocene:
Buck and Bounce 7 w/ Sissy Nobby & DJ Beyondadoubt, Brice Nice
Friday, December 9
9 p.m. | $10 | 21+
Purchase Tickets at Brown Paper Tickets

Holocene
1001 SE Morrison Street
More Info: www.holocene.org

Buck & Bounce is an amazing party showcasing Bounce & Dirty South bass music! For this edition, we welcome one of New Orleans’ most prominent Bounce artists, Sissy Nobby!

With a voice and style like no other, Sissy Nobby is an established New Orleans icon that continues to revolutionize the Bounce phenomenon. Nobby has taken New Orleans Bounce music all over the Gulf South states of Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Florida and continues to introduce the culture nationally and internationally. Read the rest of this entry »