Portland January Events 2011
We don't have the standard events calendar of many sites. Our monthly lists are curated to not be overwhelming and help you quickly find interesting events in the Portland area. We add to it often so maybe you should bookmark it & come back daily. 
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- All Month: Free Movie Nights in Portland
- All Month: Stary Nights Live @ OMSI's Kendall Planetarium: Presentation of Planets, Constellations, Zodiac, Shooting Stars and Satellites
- All Month: Portland Trivia Nights With ShanRock's Triviology – Fun & Free, Prizes! | Slammer, East Burn, Da' Hui, Kenton Club, La Merde
- January 29 & 31: Oregon Symphony Presents PERCUSSION SPECTACULAR @ Alene Schnitzer | Percussion Wizard Colin Currie
- January 27-30: Many Portland Weekend Events, Parties & Free Tickets: Music, Art, Food, Beer, Festivals, Theater
- January 27-30: THREADS — The True Story of an Indiana Farm Girl in Viet Nam | Fertile Ground Festival (Win Tickets)
- January 30: Junior Roller Derby – Rosebuds vs. Kitsap Derby Brats (Port Orchard, WA)
- January 30: Free Portland Sunday Concert Series @ Rontoms
- January 30: World Yoga Day Celebration @ Hotel Monaco | Free 90 Session
- January 30: Multnomah County Sustainability Film Series Presents Food Fight @ Bagdad Theater | FREE
- January 30: Crystal Ballroom's 97th Birthday Free-For-All | Music, History Tours, Drinks & More
- January 29: Rose City Rollers Season 6, Game 1 – Guns N Rollers vs. Break Neck Betties
- January 29: Supercon SE Portland Pub Crawl | Supertrivia, Hookahs, Bar Games &Â More
- January 29: Holocene All-Star DJ Night & Dance Party | FREE Before 11PM
- January 29: 1st Annual Scottish Ale Festival @ Cascade Brewing Barrel House | Scottish Ales & Food, Music | No Cover
- January 29: Massive Dance Party @ Crown Room With DJ Risk One (SF) | Hip Hop Party Joints, Bass Heavy House, World Beat Funk
- January 29: For the Love of Art Pre-Valentine's Craft Show & Trunk Sale @ Launch Pad Gallery
- January 29: St. Johns Neighborhood Association Annual Winter Social | Free Food & Entertainment, Raffle &Â More
- January 29: Jujuba @ Goodfoot Lounge | 11 Piece Afrobeat And Juju Juggernaut (Win Tickets)
- June 29: Supercon SE Portland Pub Crawl | Supertrivia, Hookahs, Bar Games &Â More
- January 29: Retake Productions Live Musical Accompaniment To Select Silent Masterpieces @ Bossanova Ballroom (Win Tickets)
- January 28 & 29: The Awesome 80's Prom On Portland Spirit | Dinner, Dancing, Music, Contest
- January 26-29: MARC MARON @ Helium Comedy Club | 'WTF' Podcast (info/tickets)
- January 28: SNAP! 90's Dance Party @ Holocene | FREE Before 11
- January 28: Heartless Heathers vs TBD Scrimmage @ Oaks Park | Only $7
- January 28: Midnite @ Mt Tabor Theater | 100% Roots Reggae Music From St Croix, US Virgin Islands (Win Tickets)
- January 28: Free Admission to Portland Art Museum | 5-8PM, Last Friday of Every Month
- January 28: Watch Portlandia Episode 2 Featuring Mayor Adams & Kyle MacLaughlin @ Tanker Bar | FREE, SE Portland, Drink Specials
- January 27: Scott Law/Tye North Duo @ Goodfoot Lounge | Acoustic Pickes & Honkeytonk Homeslice (More info)
- January 27: Last Thursday Art Opening @ Goodfoot Lounge With Ashley Costa, Brent Wick, Dan Ness, Jennifer Griffo
- January 27: Into The Woods One-Year Anniversary Party | Portland Music Documentary Crew
- January 27: Black Thought Of The Roots Thursday Night @ Refuge PDX (Win Tickets)
- January 26: Glorious Mustachioed Weirdo Darwin Deez @ Holocene | Sunny Dance-Pop
- January 26: 3rd Annual Portland Green Professionals Conference @ Oregon Convention Center | 75+ Speakers, Industry Leaders, Exhibit Hall (Win Passes, $195)
- January 24: Back Fence PDX Presents Our Bodies, Ourselves Storytelling Event @ Portland Center Stage | FREE Event & Free Cupcakes
- January 23: 2011 West Coast Beard & Mustache Championships @ Crystal Ballroom (Win Tickets)
- January 23: Free Portland Sunday Concert Series @ Rontoms
- January 21-23: Many Portland Weekend Events, Parties & Free Tickets: Music, Theater, Festivals
- January 21-23: Captured By Aliens @ Theater! Theatre! | SEÂ Portland (Win Tickets)
- January 21-23: Portland Chocolate Festival @ Oregon Convention Center (Win Tickets)
- January 22-23: Oregon Symphony Presents Three Broadway Divas
- January 22: Rose City Rollers Wheels of Justice Boot Camp – Speed & Form (3:00 pm to 7:00 pm; more info)
- January 22: Version Dancehall-Dubstep-Soundsystem Party @ Holocene (Win Tickets)
- January 22: Devin Phillips Band @ Goodfoot Lounge | Electric Funk/Jazz Band (Win Tickets)
- January 20-22: MADtv's Anjelah Johnson @ Helium Comedy Club (Info/Tix: portland.heliumcomedy.com/)
- January 21 & 22: The Awesome 80's Prom On Portland Spirit | Dinner, Dancing, Music, Contest
- January 21:Watch Portlandia Premiere in SE Portland + Drink Special | 7:30 &Â 10:30
- January 21: Friday Night of Funk, Soul and Breakbeats With DJ Aquaman @ Goodfoot Lounge | $5 (more info)
- January 21: Reggae Legend Anthony B + Outpost @ Mt Tabor Theater
- January 21: Timbers Army/Bitter End “Beer for Gear” @ Bitter End Pub
- January 21: Rockbox Dance Party @ Holocene | Dancehall, Old School Electro, 80s & More
- January 21: Aperitivo Soft Rock Happy Hour @ Holocene | FREE
- January 21: Works VI Large Annual Art Show @ “The Old Church”
- January 21: The Rosehip Revue, Portland's Longest Burlesque Spectacular | Prizes, Drink Specials (Win Tickets)
- January 20: Lang Lang in Recital presented by the Oregon Symphony (Info/Tickets: www.orsymphony.org/langlang)
- January 20: Portlandia Screening Party By Portland Zipcar & IFC | Free Drinks & Snacks, Giveaways,Trivia
- January 20: NIGHTCLUBBING Dance Party @ Holocene | Free Before 10PM
- January 20: University of Oregon Graduate Program Open House | Portland Campus
- January 20: Monthly Meetin Portland (MiPL) Mingler @ MacFaddens
- January 18: The Fire and Passion of Tango presented by the Oregon Symphony (Info/Tickets: www.orsymphony.org/tango)
- January 18: Decemberists CD Signing, Record Release, Free Limited Poster @ Music Millennium
- January 17: Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Brandon Roy Has Surgery, Blazers Soft Schedule
- January 17: MLK Day at Oregon Zoo | Free Admission
- January 15-17: Emanuel Ax Plays Brahms with the Oregon Symphony (Info/Tickets: www.orsymphony.org/ax)
- January 13-16: MANY Portland Weekend Events, Parties, Festivals & Free Tickets
- January 16: Free Portland Sunday Concert Series @ Rontoms
- January 16: No Evidence of Disease Concert & Cancer Awareness Fundraiser @ Aladdin Theater
- January 16:Buckman-Kerns Brewfest @ East Burn | Beers, Music, Food (Win Tickets)
- January 16: Sassy Sunday Wine Tasting Event & Fashion Show @ Aloft Portland at Cascade Station | FREE
- January 15: The Polyrhythmics, The Dust Settlers @ Goodfoot Lounge | Afro-Beat, Soul. Bluegrass (Win Tickets)
- January 15: Rose City Rollers Derby Opening Bouts @ Portland's Memorial Coliseum(Win VIP Tickets)
- January 15: MANIAC, "The Film That Shocked The World" @ Hollywood Theater | New 35mm Print (Win Tickets)
- January 15: So Fresh So Clean III 80's Themed Dance Benefit @ Portland State University | DJ's Wicked, Mighty Moves, and Matt Nelkin
- January 15:XYLEM Visonary Electroic Event @ Whiskey Bar | Featuring Bil Bless (Austin, TX) Russ Liquid Sound (PDX) Kyrian's World (OnceUpona/Funginears) Meta Zen (PDX)
- January 15: GAYCATION @ Holocene: DJs, Dancing, Music Videos, Pop-up Hair Salon ($5 Cuts, More info)
- January 15: Philly's Phunkestra Soul Orchestra, Excellent Gentlemen and The Dirty Syncopators @ Mt Tabor Theater | Soul, Funk, Dance, Afro Beat
- January 15: Portland Annual J.R.R. Tolkien Birthday Bash @ Kennedy School | Movies, Music, Costume Contest, All-Ages, FREE
- January 15: Knit-a-Thon @ Flying Cat Coffee Company, SE Portland | Patterns, Mini-Lessons, Free Coffee
- January 14 & 15: The Awesome 80's Prom On Portland Spirit | Dinner, Dancing, Music, Contest (Win Tickets)
- January 13-15: Ben Bailey Of Cash Cab @ Helium Comedy Club
- January 14:Soul Stew Dance Party @ Goodfoot Lounge | Funk, Soul, Breackbeats (Win Tickets)
- January 14: Sunset Valley, Pete Int'l Airport (Dandy Warhols' Guitarist), Federale @ Mississippi Studios (Win Tickets)
- January 14: OFF Brand With Doc Adam @ Beauty Bar | FREE, Hip-Hop, R&B, Dancehall
- January 14: Cody Beebe and The Crooks Free In-Store Performance @ Music Millennium
- January 14: APERITIVO HAPPY HOURÂ with New Moon Poncho DJs @ Holocene (5-8PM, FREE, Info)
- January 14: Bass Science @ Refuge PDX | Live Artists, Live Liquid Light Show, Multiple Vendors
- January 14: DJ Rupture (Brooklyn), Tyler Tastemaker, E3 @ Holocene(Win Tickets)
- January 13 & 14: Rap Pioneer Kurtis Blow @ Mt Tabor Theater (Win Tickets)
- January 13: Free & Mostly Local Music Showcase @ Mississippi Studios | Malakat Dan Singa, Ohioan, Brainstrom, Ah Holly Fam'ly
- January 13: Indie Pop Powerhouse Monarques @ Holocene & Frontman Josh Spacek's Birthday Show
- January 7-13: the Breakfast club @ Laurelhurst Theater ($3, Showtimes info)
- January 11: Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks | ESPN Likes Us Without Roy
- January 3-10: Watch Oregon Ducks Football | BCS Championship Title Game Vs Auburn Tigers, Previews, Interviews
- January 10: Watch Oregon vs Auburn BCS Championship Game Online & in Portland
- January 10: Bingo & Bourbon @ The Woods | Free Entry, $1 Cards
- January 10:Oregon Ducks BCS Game Party @ Bossanova Ballroom | East Portland, Free Snacks, Beer & Drink Specials, Jersey Raffle
- January 10: Five-Time Grammy Award Winner Victor Wooten @ Mississippi Studios
- January 6-9:MANY Portland Weekend Parties, Events & FREE Tickets: Music, Art, Theater, Comedy | January 6-9
- January 9: Free Portland Sunday Concert Series @ Rontoms
- January 9: 2011 Global No Pants Day in Portland This Sunday: DJ, Dance Off, Photo Ops
- January 2-9: Free Admission To Portland Chinese Gardens
- January 7-9: Portland RiverCity Music Festival This Weekend (Win Tickets)
- January 7-9: Buffy The Vampire Slayer @ 5th Avenue Cinema
- January 9: Happy Trails Kids Concert with the Oregon Symphony (Info/Tickets: www.orsymphony.org/happytrails)
- January 8: Freak Mountain Ramblers, Electric Jackstraw @ Goodfoot Lounge | Americana/Rock (Win Tickets)
- January 8: Second Annual Fitness Fair @ East Portland Community Center
- January 8: Champagne Champagne, Mad Rad, Serious Business @ Mississippi Studios | Seattle & Portland Hip-Hop (Win Tickets)
- January 8: The Oregon Symphony Presents Joan Rivers + Ticket Discount
- January 8: ATLAS Global Dance Party with Resident DJs Anjali * E3 * The Incredible Kid
- January 8: The Rapper Big Pooh of Little Brother – Philly's Phunkestra – DJ Zimmie @ Crown Room | 1 Hour of FREE Drinks, Hosted by Starchile
- January 7 & 8:Two Evenings Of Stand Up Comedy @ Brody Theater |Â "Porseattland"(Win Tickets)
- January 6-8: Kevin Hart @ Helium Comedy Club (Info/Tix: portland.heliumcomedy.com/)
- January 7-13: the Breakfast club @ Laurelhurst Theater ($3, Showtimes info)
- January 7: Portland Trail Blazers @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Matthews Most Improved Player & Pryzbilla To Milwaukee?
- January 7: First Friday @ Gallery Zero | “Heavy” by Ben Perkins
- January 7:Pictureplane, Teengirl Fantasy @ Holocene | Arty, Expansive Dance Music With 90s Influence(Win Tickets)
- January 7: First Friday @ Launch Pad Gallery: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly | Artists Chris Haberman & Scott Chase
- January 7: Abstract Earth Project Presents First FRESH of 2011 @ Crown Room | Paper Diamond, Ana Sai, Danny Corn, Enzymes
- January 7:DJ Magneto @ Goodfoot Lounge | Soul, Reggae, Dance-Hall, Hip-Hop, Electronica(Win Tickets)
- January 7: Celilo
, Parson Red Heads, Norman @ Mississippi Studios | Portland Alt-Country, Americana Indie-Rock(Win Tickets)
- January 7: Jonah Free In-Store Performance @ Music Millennium
- January 6: Semi-Regular Portland Ping Pong Tournament @ The Woods
- January 6: Nucular Aminals, Psychic Feline @ Holocene | Portland Rock
- January 6: First Thursday @ Half/Dozen – “Time Enough” by Artist Laura Mackin | Everett Station Galleries
- January 6: MANY Portland First Thursday Art Events | NW, SW, Pearl, Old Town, China Town
- January 6: Dusu Mali Band, fronted by native Malian Ibrahim Kelly (nephew of Legendary Ali Farka Toure) @ Goodfoot Lounge (Info)
- January 6: First Thursday Opening @ Anka Gallery | “Resonance – Extended” | Curated by: Anna Solcaniova King
- January 5: Portland Trail Blazers @ Houston Rockets | Andre Miller Trade, Dunk Contest, Steve Nash Trade
- January 4: Portland Trail Blazers @ Dallas Mavericks | No Dirk, No Butler
- January 3-10: Watch Oregon Ducks Football | BCS Championship Title Game Vs Auburn Tigers, Previews, Interviews
- January 3: OMSI Science Pub @ Bagdad Theater | How to Repair a Damaged Brain: From Lumps of Sugar to Spheres of Stem Cells
- January 3:Naked Airplane Trivia - Celebrating Leslie Nielsen @ Ella Street Tavern | FREE
- January 2-9: Free Admission To Portland Chinese Gardens (Lan Su Garden)
- December 31 – January 2: Portland New Years Weekend Events: Music, Parties, Free Tickets
- January 2: Free Portland Sunday Concert Series @ Rontoms
- January 1: New Year's Day Stormtroopers vs. Klingons Blood Drive
- January 1:All-Ages New Years Day Metal Show @ Mississippi Studios | Ludicra (San Francisco), Christian Mistress (Olympia), Atriarch (Portland)
- January 1: New Year's Day Movie Marathon @ Hollywood Theater | Grindhouse Film Fest(Win Tickets)
- January 1: Portland New Years Day Show @ Roseland: Los Angeles Punk Rock Legends X (Win Tickets)
- January 1:2011 Holocene New Years Day Party | Portland Debut of DJÂ Ramadanman(Win Tickets)
