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The 28 Best Things to Do in Portland This Week: March 26-29 2018

Beth Ditto! Dylan Moran! Beth Ditto! Minority Retort! Beth Ditto! Chelsea Wolfe! BETH! DITTO!!

Spring approaches, and the calendar starts blooming like the leaves on the trees and the flowers in their beds. Beth Ditto returns to the stage in all her majesty; Lucy Dacus follows up last summer’s Pickathon triumph; Chelsea Wolfe makes sludge sound heavenly; and it’s a ridiculous bounty of quality comedy on tap, including Dylan […]

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Things to Do Sunday!

12 Things to Do for March 25

Joseph, Becca Mansari Thanks to its annual Alpenfest, which features yodeling and alphorn performances, the tiny town of Joseph, Oregon, has been saddled with the dubious nickname โ€œOregon’s Little Switzerland.โ€ But fuck an alphorn! Joseph also inspired the name of Joseph, a trio of singing sisters, and if you’re looking for gorgeous folk-pop, look no […]

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The 38 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: March 23-25 2018

Trevor Noah’s in Town! March for Our Lives with Portugal. The Man! And the Thorns are BACK!

Quick – down your last couple $5 cocktails before the Mercury‘s Highball shuts down on Sunday: You’re gonna need the extra energy to get through all the good stuff the city has to offer this weekend, not least of which being the star of The Daily Show holding court at the Theater of the Clouds, […]

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Can’t Get Into Hamilton? Here Are Some Hamilternatives!

mj0007 / Getty โ€ข Hamilton Beach (they make great mixers)โ€ข Hamilton University, the defunct unaccredited institution in Wyomingโ€ข Not to be confused with Hamilton College!โ€ข Linda Hamilton, cultivator of fine gunsโ€ข Hamilton Nolan, internet writerโ€ข Hamilton Leithauser, owner of a perfectly good butler nameโ€ข Hamilton Buress? Oh wait that’s Hannibal Buressโ€ข Hamilton Motor Company, makers […]

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