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! (Note: This contest is active from June 25 through June 29.)
- Enter for a chance to WIN FREE TICKETS to Queer Cinema at PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater!
Join us for a month of queer cinema! We’ve partnered with Lesbian Cinema Club, QDoc, Portland Arts Week, Ritual Dyes, and others to bring you queer storytelling through Portland Pride and beyond. Get your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a free pair! (Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE Division, July – August, Check Showtimes, $15, All Ages)
- Enter for a chance to WIN FREE TICKETS to Snooper at Polaris Hall!
A collaboration between local Nashville punk mainstay Connor Cummins and multi-medium artist Blair Tramel, Snõõper brings a maelstrom of puppets, 8-bit animation, papier-mâché, whistles, flashing lights, and a whirling dervish of bodies to Portland! Don’t miss one of the wildest live shows out there. Get your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a free pair! (Polaris Hall, 635 N Killingsworth Ct, July 20, 8 pm, $26.20, All Ages)
- Enter for a chance to WIN FREE TICKETS to sace6 at Polaris Hall!
Pop’s newest innovators, sace6 curates a sound that sees R&B intimacy collide with metal intensity. Listen LIVE when they share tunes from their highly anticipated album, Brutalist! Get your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a free pair! (Polaris Hall, 635 N Killingsworth Ct, July 22, 8 pm, $26.20, All Ages)
- Enter for a chance to WIN FREE TICKETS to Benjamin Tod at Revolution Hall!
Spirited country songwriter Benjamin Tod returns to Portland for two nights, joined this time by Texas rock ‘n’ roll quartet The Inline Six! Get your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a free pair! (Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, July 25, 8 pm, $43.91, All Ages)
- Enter for a chance to WIN FREE TICKETS to James McMurtry at Aladdin Theater!
Lauded for his immersive storytelling and unparalleled powerhouse performances, acclaimed Texas songwriter James McMurtry and his backing band The Martial Law Review visit Portland with poignant Americana tunes from McMurtry’s 11th LP, The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy! Get your tickets now or enter for a chance to win a free pair! (Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie, July 28, 8 pm, $34.38, All Ages)
GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on 6/29, and check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury.