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Swing @ Bossanova Ballroom

Wednesday Night Swing @ Bossanova Ballroom | Dance, Lessons, Swing

Swing has returned to the Bossanova Ballroom! Every Wednesday, the local nonprofit Portland Lindy Society hosts a night of swing. Each evening kicks off with a free beginning dance lesson, (with the price of admission), taught by local swing dance instructors.

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"Bo Burnham And (No) Friends" Tour @ Aladdin Theater

Win Tickets ($50): "Bo Burnham And (No) Friends" Tour @ Aladdin Theater

We have a pair of tickets for the Bo Burnham and (No) Friends Tour at Aladdin Theater on Friday! To win, comment on this post why you you like to attend by Friday, November 5 @ 12Pm. Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every month to our Portland Facebook Group for [...]

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Portland Weekend Tickets: Roseland, Goodfoot Lounge, Dantes, 2410, Berbatis,

FIRST, You have to be a member of our Facebook group to win. I will check the names against the group. Join here before entering if you are not a member. Don't worry, we only send out one message a week about portland events and free tickets.  Looking for something to do for New Years? [...]

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Free Portland Tickets: July 24 – August 1 | Doug Fir, Holocene, Someday Lounge, Roseland, Cinema 21, Hollywood Theater, Rotture

Every week, Pipeline gives away many tickets to great shows all around Portland (and sometimes outside of Portland). We usually reserve many/most of these for friends of ours on Facebook & in our Email list. Today, we are showing everyone the tickets we are giving away and anyone can enter to win. However, you will [...]

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Mississippi Studios tickets

LEP Rocks! A Concert Benefiting Portland's LEP School @ Mississippi Studios | May 10

Benefit for a great cause with some fantastic music. We also have a pair of tickets ($50!) to give away for this show. All you need to do is comment on this post and we will draw a winner Saturday morning. Winner will be emailed. Reminder: Also, we give out free tickets every Thursday to [...]

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Around the World in 17 Days: The 32nd Portland International Film Festival

By Kimberly Gehl: The 32nd Portland International Film Festival is officially in full swing and if you haven't checked out any of the films yet, you still have plenty of time to do so because the festival is running through February 21st. This year's festival features 115 films from 42 countries, as well as some [...]

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Sam Adams Rally

Sam Adams Portland Rally Pictures And Video: Storm Large, Dan Savage

Sam Adams Rally, Portland, Oregon Taken on January 23, 2009 This was near the beginning, and there are many more pictures from the rally on the PDX Pipeline flickr set including Dan Savage and Storm Large.   ——————————– Video of Dan Savage’s Speech and Storm Large leads the crowd in song. This is nearly the [...]

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Brody Theater, Portland, Oregon

The Brody Theater Opens on Broadway

BY Nash Young “Please make mistakes,” Brad Fortier, comedian and educational director at The Brody Theater explains, “they’re essential to this art, because a lot of those mistakes can become very brilliant comedy if we utilize rather than minimize the mistakes.” Fortier talks casually with students, “Improv training really opens a different way of being [...]

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Keep Portland Weird Festival

Central Library is Keeping Portland Weird for a 2nd Year | November 8

We'll have robots, circus skills workshops, uke lessons, photo exhibit, a mini Ignite Portland, women and children clothing swaps, cosplay and much more. And we're topping this all off with some extreme klezmer from Klezmocracy! Keep Portland Weird! A Community Festival is happening this Saturday, November 8, 11-4 at the Central Library in downtown Portland. [...]

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portland trail blazers tickets, hard to buy

Portland Trailblazer Tickets Are Very Popular | Daily Stank Image Bank

Today, the Portland Trailblazer single game tickets went on sale at noon. I've had the page up since 10:00Am. At Noon, I went to buy a pair of tix for the Blazers vs Beantown. I'm still “in que” fifteen minutes later. 12:40: Went over to Fred Meyer to get some pretzels Cassava chips, and when [...]

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Bagdad Theater, Portland

Candidates Gone Green | Bagdad Theater | October 1

Candidates Gone Green is happening on October 1st at the Bagdad Theater. Ã‚  Come learn about sustainability and energy from local political candidates. A Forum on the Future of Energy and Sustainability in Portland Featuring Randy Leonard, Charles Lewis, Amanda Fritz and others McMenamins Bagdad Theater Doors 6 p.m.; forum 7 p.m. 'til 8:30 p.m. | [...]

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12th Annual Portland Lesbian & Gay Film Festival in Full Swing

By Diana Bayless, Wideshot Studios PLGFF no. 12 kicked off this past weekend and is in full swing with a lineup of an eclectic mix of documentary, dramatic, and comedic flicks.  The opening night started with the endearing Breakfast with Scot, the tale of a very “straight” gay couple (one member being Tom Cavanagh from [...]

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2008 Presedential Debate, Ole Miss

Watch the Presidential Election & Debates at Living Room Theatre

Portlanders, it's finally arrived (**update). The first presidential election debate is Friday, September 26. I have a feeling there will not be many McCain/Palin (McPain) supporters there. There will comfortable chairs and couches for you and possibly some presidential debate bingo/drinking game action. For instance–every time McCain says the “my friends”, take a drink. Whenever [...]

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Lipstick on a Pig | Daily Stank Image Bank | Nob Hill Bar & Grill Style

Lipstick on a Pig Nob Hill, Portland, Oregon Photo by: Tom Turnbull More (semi-)Daily Stank Image Bank photos here If you would like your picture to appear in the "Daily Stank Image Bank", add it to the Pdx Pipeline Flickr Group.

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Portland Riverfest 2008

August 30: Portland Riverfest 2008 Parade of Species | Waterfront Park

Just a reminder that Riverfest is happening this weekend (and now). This is the first Riverfest in Portland (Oregon, that is), and I am not sure what to expect. The Parade of Species is Saturday, and there is still time to register for that as well as many other activities. Info from the website: Event [...]

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Portland Happy Hours on Your Google Homepage

I had breakfast with Bryan of UrbanDrinks yesterday and he showed me something that might change your life. For those of you who use an iGoogle homepage (and the rest of you who will–you can only resist them so long), UrbanDrinks has created a Portland happy-hour Google “gadget”. Go here to get the widget (I [...]

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August 1: Thirty-One, Portland's "Affordable Art" Show | First Friday

From Marshall: Last year, an art show called “Thirty!” brought out crowds that lined up around the block waiting to get in to a standing-room-only space to see 900 small paintings created by local Portland artists. In the four-hour opening, over 700 of the paintings were sold – that's almost three paintings per minute throughout [...]

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An Interview with Pasha, Portland's Gypsy Photographer

Pasha is self-taught, proving again how a tool can transcend its definition. Her lens penetrates the surface of her subjects like a razor-sharp scalpel, revealing a staggering depth of emotion, transforming both what is photographed as well as those who view the finished work.  Born on a kitchen table from the womb of a self-proclaimed [...]

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Portland Pop Tomorrow, Holocene July 5th

July 5: Pop Tomorrow | Portland Band Fundraiser | Holocene

A message from Angelo of Portland Pop Tomorrow: Hi. This is Angelo from Pop Tomorrow! Holocene on July 5th…I know this is short notice, but I figured I'd check. We are trying to raise money for our next comp of all Portland bands (such as our first one that came out last year). We'll also [...]

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Portland Bans Cars on Alberta During Last Thursday

The City of Portland hasn't done this yet, but didn't it feel good to read that? Apparently, some people feel so strongly about it that they are actively parking these cars on the street to make it happen. Personally, I do think it is past time for this to happen. The sidewalks are just no [...]

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July 4: Old Town Fourth of July Event | Beer Garden, Contests, Music

Watch a live stream of the Waterfront Park fireworks projected on big screens, and since you are so close, you'll hear them as well. Here is an Old Town/Chinatown Portland Fourth of July Party. Click here for more Portland Fourth of July Events From Summer/Art of Politics: Announcing the Official Art of Politics Poster Launch [...]

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Mount Tabor Park Concert - Bodacious (gumbo Americano) by PDX Pipeline, on Flickr

Concerts in the Park | Portland Summer Concert Series 2008 | Free

Update: 2010 July Concerts in the Park Schedule: Portland Summer Concert Series Related: Our Portland events list The Summer Concert Series begins in under two weeks at Sellwood and Mount Tabor Park. This is one of the best free activities Portland has to offer. The concerts are family-friendly and free. It is definitely advisable to [...]

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June 29: Watch the Euro Cup / Euro Final in Portland

2012 UPDATE: Check out our Portland Events Calendar for places to watch 2012 Euro Cup ——- There are several bars/venues to watch the game in Portland, but here are a couple that I have enjoyed: Beulahland, NE 28th Ave: I watched several of the last World Cup games here including the final in the picture; [...]

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June 29: Flash-Mob of Music & Art in the Park | Southeast Portland

Brooklyn Park 3400 SE Milwaukee Ave Portland, OR 97202 These are the current “Amenities” of Brooklyn Park listed by PortlandOnline: Includes basketball court, disabled access play area, disabled access restroom, horseshoe pit, paths — paved, picnic tables, playground, softball field, statue or public art, wading pool or water play feature, and WiFi. According to the [...]

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2007 PDX Blues Fest

Portland Blues Festival | Waterfront | How About a Blues Cruise?

During last year's Waterfront Blues Festival, I was walking across the Hawthorne Bridge when a rocking Portland Spirit sailed (floated?) underneath. While sitting up on the hill with 30,000 other people at this great festival is definitely a good time, perhaps grab an extra $20 or $30 and look into a little Blues Cruisin' as [...]

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Last Thursday, Alberta St, Portland, OR

June 26: Pictures From Last Thursday on Alberta St

It is once again Last Thursday on Alberta Street. Unlike all the others so far this year, this one has good weather. These pictures are from last summer and give a good indication of what happens when there is good weather and a party. Click thumbs for larger sizes

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June 23: Oregon Bus Project and Samunderneath | Music & Drinks

A message from Tyla at Sameunderneath: Come spend June 23rd on NW 23rd Discuss, converse, and chat on what's going on in our community, state and country. Come join and meet the Sameunderneath family and The Oregon Bus Project family over drinks, fashion and some great shopping deals. $1 of every purchase and $5 of [...]

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May 30: Dive Bar Prom Night | North 45

From Josh at North 45: We're opening up the invitation to the public for our Prom Crawl 2008. The concept: Dress up in prom gear and visit dive bars. The motto: “Hitting Every Dirty Hole in Town”. All participants are to meet at North 45 at 6pm in their finest high school prom attire. At [...]

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Screening of Portland International Doc Challenge Short Films

Mark your calendars! This Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7 p.m., film lovers will gather at the Hollywood Theatre (4122 NE Sandy) to watch the premiere of eight short-format documentaries created by Portland filmmakers as part of this year's International Documentary Challenge. Two of these Portland entries were of the 14 films that were chosen [...]

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