Who's ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland's best concerts and events—our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word about some fantastic upcoming performances! (Psst... if you want to say thanks to the Mercury, please consider making a small monthly contribution to keep us alive and kickin'!) And oh boy, do we have some fun events coming at ya this week! CHECK IT OUT!
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Purity Ring on October 17 at Revolution Hall!
Visiting with their first self-titled and self-released LP, Canadian electronic pop duo Purity Ring takes the Rev Hall stage with euphoric, otherworldly soundscapes! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!
Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, Fri October 17, 8 pm, $44.78-$192.22 , all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Superchunk on October 19 at Mississippi Studios!
Following a series of worldwide tours celebrating the 30th anniversary of their landmark album, Foolish, Superchunk returns to the road with punk rock stompers, scorching guitar anthems and more! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!
Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi, Sun October 19, 8 pm, $43.76, 21+
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Boyish on October 19 at Polaris Hall!
NYC-via-Boston indie rock duo Boyish visits Portland with brand-new tunes from their debut album, Gun! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!
Polaris Hall, Polaris Hall, 635 N. Killingsworth Ct, Sun October 19, 8 pm, $22.20, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Sam Bush October 19 at Aladdin Theater!
An Americana superstar with a penchant for improvisation, torch-bearing newgrass vanguard Sam Bush graces the Aladdin stage! Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!
Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie, Tues-Wed July 1&2, 8 pm, $50.14, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to Magic Castles on November 6 at Mission Theater!
With Magic Castles (neo-psychedelic), Pete International Airport (Peter G. Holmström of the Dandy Warhols), Flavor Crystals (guitar band creating head music of the highest order) and Pink Breath of Heaven (shimmering guitars, haunting melodies, and introspective lyricism). Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair here!
Mission Theater, 1624 NW Glisan St, Thurs November 6, 8 pm, $28.10, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to Global Icons now through January 11 at Portland Art Museum!
Global Icons, Local Spotlight: Contemporary Art from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer, featuring more than 65 bold and thought-provoking works, brings global contemporary art to the heart of Portland. Get your tickets now or enter to win a free pair!
Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave, now through January 11, Daily 10am- 5pm, $22-$25, All ages
GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on Monday, and check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury!
