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 Amen Dunes on August 13 at Revolution Hall!
New York-based Sub Pop star Amen Dunes visits Rev Hall with scathing rave-and-rap-inspired electronic tunes from his forthcoming record, Death Jokes. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, Tues Aug 13, 8 pm, $29.50, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Penelope Spheeris & We Sold Our Souls for Rock ’n Roll on July 27 at Tomorrow Theater!
Enter to win tickets to see Penelope Spheeris and We Sold Our Souls for Rock ‘n Roll at the Tomorrow Theater on July 27. Hear from the legendary filmmaker and then stick around for a rare screening of her film We Sold Our Souls for Rock ‘n Roll, which documents the 1999 Ozzfest. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Tomorrow Theater, 3530 SE Division, Sat July 27, 6 pm, $35, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Eric Neumann on August 11 at Mission Theater!
Eric Neumann one of the fastest rising stand-up comedians on the scene today. His late night debut with Jimmy Fallon was named "Set of the Week" by Vulture Magazine, and ever since he’s been headlining major comedy venues across the country, and his four albums/specials have reached #1 on the iTunes Comedy charts. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Mission Theater, 1624 NW Glisan, Sun Aug 11, 8 pm, $20-$25, 21+
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Jörg Widmann on July 24 at The Old Church!
Meet German composer & clarinetist Jörg Widmann, and Dutch Ruysdael Quartet at CMNW's NEW@NIGHT on July 24 at The Old Church! Hit the Happy Hour and chat before the premiere of Jörg's century-bending music! Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
The Old Church, 1422 SW 11th, Wed July 24, 7 pm, $10-$40, all ages
GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on Monday. Check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury!