If you’ve ever wondered what it would sound like if Wes Anderson directed your daydreams, Loving is your answer. Win tickets to see them at Wonder Ballroom in July.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Born from the riot grrrl revolution and raised on a steady diet of punk, politics, and Pacific Northwest rain, don’t miss Sleater-Kinney at Revolution Hall on September 11.

• Shintaro Sakamoto is equal parts psychedelic daydream and yacht rock for existentialists. Don’t miss him at Aladdin Theater on November 1.

• The California Honeydrops will deliver brass-fueled bliss on the Redwood Highway Tour at Revolution Hall on November 15.

• The Bloody Mary Festival – Portland is back on 6/7! Taste 10+ Bloody Marys from top local spots, vote for your fave, and support St. Johns Food Share. Tix include unlimited Bloody Marys, food & drink samples, and more. One day only—don’t miss it!*

UPCOMING COMEDY SHOWS

Whether you’re a connoisseur of razor-sharp wit or just here for the relatable “dating in 2025 is a dumpster fire” bits, these shows have you covered. Expect punchlines that land harder than your last situationship, and comedians who roast themselves (and, occasionally, brave audience members) with the kind of precision usually reserved for Gordon Ramsay in a bad mood.

• NICK SWARDSON @ Helium Comedy Club

• NICOLE BYER @ Helium Comedy Club

• ALEX EDELMAN @ Aladdin Theater

• LEAH RUDICK @ Helium Comedy Club

• MARK NORMAND @ McDonald Theater

• ASHLEY HESSELTINE @ Polaris Hall

THIS WEEK

LOCALS ONLY

• If you’re looking for a new summer hobby, sign up for classes at Cookshop! Learn to make pasta, laminate dough, pickle vegetables, and much more.

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Song of the day: lose you - Winter