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Daily Email - Monday - 1/19/2026

January 19, 2026

Live brass, over-the-top outfits, and dancefloor debauchery await. It’s the closest thing to Bourbon Street without leaving Portland. Enter to win tickets for the Mardi Gras Ball at Wonder Ballroom on February 14.

PORTLAND LOCAL NEWS, UPDATES & JOB OPPORTUNITIES

This week’s dispatch has your back: local headlines worth knowing, job ops worth jumping on, and a few gems you might’ve missed. It’s the Jan 19 roundup—news you can actually use.

THIS WEEK

TOM - REHASH

Tribute Shows & Dance Parties

Enjoy tribute shows, cover bands, and dance parties in Portland! Want to add an event to the list? Email [email protected].

Biamp Portland Jazz Festival

Tickets on sale now for the 2026 Biamp Portland Jazz Festival! The most artistically diverse lineup yet — March 5–14 | 50+ shows across 30+ venues featuring St. Vincent, Mavis Staples, Bill Frisell Trio, MonoNeon + Mohini Dey & more.*

Briscoe at The Showdown

Briscoe rolls into The Showdown on January 24 with their Heat of July Tour. Thoughtful folk-rock and rich harmonies, live on stage. Get in on the ticket giveaway.*

“There comes a time when silence is betrayal.” - MLK Jr.