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 Sky Ferreira on September 23 at Revolution Hall!
Drawing critical-acclaim and ‘Best Album of the Year’ placements from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Stereogum, Pitchfork and more, multi-dimensional artist Sky Ferreira brings her catchy synth-pop discography to Portland. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, Mon Sept 23, 8 pm, $35, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see WAND on September 20 at Aladdin Theater!
A decade of worldwide touring under their belts, LA psych-rock outfit Wand returns to Portland with tunes from across their sonically-diverse collection. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!Â
Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie, Fri Sept 20, 8 pm, $22, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Tokyo Police Club on September 21 at Revolution Hall!
Over the course of five full-length albums and one of the most acclaimed debut EPs of all time, Toronto’s Tokyo Police Club have forged a particularly impactful career on the strength of their infectious power indie pop and brash live performances. Their high energy and ambition has carried them across the globe, from Coachella to The Late Show with David Letterman and beyond — see Tokyo Police Club LIVE in Portland on ‘The Final Tour!’ Get your ticket now, or enter to win here!
Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, Sat Sept 21, 8 pm, $35, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to go to the Cascade Equinox Festival on September 20-22 at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds!Â
An immersive experience you don't want to miss! Journey to an unparalleled festival adventure on the autumnal equinox. Join us for Cascade Equinox Festival September 20-22 in beautiful Redmond, OR! Catch Jungle, CloZee, STS9, Liquid Stranger, Marc Rebillet, Barclay Crenshaw, Daily Bread, Deltron 3030, Dirtwire, plus over 50 more incredible artists. Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Deschutes County Fairgrounds, 3800 SW Airport Wy, Redmond, OR, Sept 20-22, $76.14-$345, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Allah Las on September 22 at Aladdin Theater!
For the last 15 years, Allah Las have alchemically melded surf rock washes with folk rock jangle, but their evolutionary path now continues in a new direction. The California sons depart familiar beachy territory for off-the-map expanses on their fifth LP, ‘Zuma 85’ — listen LIVE this fall! Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie, Sun Sept 22, 8 pm, $30, all ages
• Enter to WIN FREE TICKETS to see Ozomatli on September 20 at Revolution Hall!
Ozomatli’s collaborative, energetic blend of multicultural music and activism has earned them three GRAMMYs, four Hollywood Bowl shows, a TED Talk and much more. See Ozo stronger-than-ever when they return to Rev Hall! Get your tickets now, or enter to win here!
Revolution Hall, 1300 SE Stark, Fri Sept 20, 8 pm, $32.50, all ages
GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on Monday. Check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury!