Playa Azul Nightclub 18828 SE Stark St Gresham, OR Well, look no further because local comic superstar Aimee Sinclair (@aimeesinhaha) and friends are here to take you on a crash course of hilarity through their favorite things that you should care more about. PRIVACY POLICY TERMS & CONDITION. 4th Walls resident comic Ross Passeck (@sauce_packet) has hand-selected the citys best Hotshots and Headliners for your laughing pleasure, delivering a Dynamic Duo of PDXs best upcoming and utmost talent. Here, piano player Jim Fontano asked for some crowd participation. Suit and Tie attire. WebPortland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the state of Oregon. Featuring: Katie Nguyen, Julia Corral, Rachelle Cochran, Tory Ward, and your host Danelle, On Friday, March 17th, Marla Darling and Sonnei Verbena are here to help you overcome your FEAR OF MUSIC. They are shown with Jobie Rucker at the bass, Sidney Porter at piano and Earl Carnett at drums. Located at 3533 SE Cesar E. Chavez Blvd, the members-only club is tucked away in a quiet and unassuming location. Holocene regularly hosts live music acts as well as themed DJ nights such as Afrobeats, bubblegum pop, and more. Situated in North Portland district, the venue is set 2.3 km from Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. In fact, if there was a bar that wouldn't admit men under the age of 27, it would probably be pretty popular. Music alternates between Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, and Banda every Saturday. It closed in 1952 after lease difficulties and battles with City Hall over its liquor license. Although clubs must abide by general CEVA and USA Volleyball rules, each club is different in the way they run their organization and train their athletes. Before the era of disco, Portland had a robust nightlife, though there arent as many photographs around that show how that era contrasts with today. As well as plenty of music, drinks and party-goers theres an onsite sports bar and pool tables at the venue too. In this punk theater meets drag meets performance art EXPERIENCE Step into the Rose Kingdoms Queer nightlife scene, 123 years after Dorothy Gales initial trip to the Land of Oz A nefarious billionaire wizard has decided to steal the identities of drag performers, create an artificial intelligence UBER DRAG persona and cancel LIVE. WebPosted 12:00:00 AM. WebPortland's ONLY All Ages, LGBTQ+ friendly Nightclub. Earthquake Ethels offered ballroom dancing on some nights in the late-80s, along with $5 dinner specials, before closing. At Earthquake Ethels, weekend dance classes taught hundreds of teens synchronized disco steps, earning praise from parents, churches and schools. Stop by before the dance for a free introductory lesson hosted by the Portland Blues and Jazz Dance Society. Cocktails were named after colors, served from backlit bars. While waiting to get in, the crowd was frequently serenaded by buskers. WebSubscribe to calendar. For The Shivas, who had recently released a new LP and normally keep a rigorous touring schedule, it was a particularly screeching halt. "This is the No. It closed in 2009. Going out on weekends became an occasion to get dressed up something of a feat in Portland, which is known more for lumberjack shirts and sandals than cocktail dresses and pumps. Jimmy Mak's closed on New Year's Eve, and Makrounis died from cancer the following day. Portland Tourism Portland Hotels Portland Bed and Breakfast Portland Holiday Rentals Portland Packages Flights to Portland Portland Restaurants Portland Attractions Portland Travel Forum Portland Pictures A n arm triangle, expertly applied, is among the most efficient submissions in combat sports. This Old Town watering hole opened in 2001, and its unique look set it apart from other bars. Steve Rissberger, The Oregonian/OregonLive. We have 4 stages, 3 pool tables. Tickets must be bought in advance. WebThe Escape Nightclub, also known as Escape Club or The Escape, was an all-ages LGBT-friendly nightclub in Portland, Oregon, in the United States.. History. Instead of a regular sign, the exterior boasted only tiger stripes. Meeting Planners The Crystal Ballroom hosts the 80s Video Attack dance party every month. Theres only one way to find out. If you cant tell your left foot from your right, most nights there are dance lessons before the dance floor opens. Easels in their upright and locked positions: UnRefined Airlines is back at it with: Dead Celbrities Flight to Hell A costume party paint class. The Blazers luck out with Curry sitting, but will need to make up for the loss of several key players. Girls drape themselves in slinky dresses or get out the shoehorn to wedge on those tight jeans. The club later dropped the Up Front and just became known as FX. The City Nightclub was dominated by a large illuminated dance floor that looked like something out of Saturday Night Fever. It would fill with a mix of street kids and teens from the suburbs looking for a place to fit in or stick out, if they wanted to, and not fear the repercussions of different. It also ditched the all-ages format to become a drinking venue. In December 1953, the club featured an engagement by the singing quartet the Mills Brothers, seen here with Portlands Tigner quadruplets. WebAnswer 1 of 8: A friend of my 15 year old daughter invited her to a "high school club " called FLOW. Get in touch! We'll I did, I was there for the steelers vs packers game and it was great! Stephanie Yao Long, The Oregonian/OregonLive. In a traditional sense, you know, with overdriven tube amps and swaggering bravado, with whiskey-dripping beards and cigarette-stained fingernails, bad attitudes and hearts of gold. This photo shows the view of the dance floor from a suspended cage where people could dance above the crowd. 13 cool features of old Portland restaurants you won't find anymore. All you needed was big hair and a cute top from Casual Corner. Its the greenest holiday Portland will ever know. The club features drag queens in its front bar doing lip-syncs of classic songs, and dancing in the second bar in the back, where there's a catwalk for people to strut their stuff. WebNight Club. Oregonian music critic Marty Hughley captured the clubs wide-ranging appeal: To those with an open-minded aesthetic and a love of the abundant ironies of pop culture, the X-Ray was a haven of creativity, unpredictability and fun. Our information desk is currently staffed Monday Friday. Oregonian columnist Jonathan Nicholas mused on its closure: Every city needs one. WebCheck out our featured performers profile by clicking below: GEMMA. The building is now home to Biwa Japanese restaurant and office space. Across town,The GoodfootLoungeis where locals go for laid-back nights of festival-style stomping on the hardwood dance floor. Those plans didn't pan out, though. Ever wanted to take your turn at one of our Funny Friday standup nights? All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. Before you go, be sure to check out the event calendar on their site. In 1989, The Oregonian described the scene: The crowd is younger and trendier. The large space was carved up to make way for the Union Way alley of shops. During the early evening, it was a Spanish restaurant serving a full menu of tapas. Owned by world-renowned tango instructor Alex Krebs, this intimate dance hall injects the old-world charm of dimly lit Spanish salons and a tangos overt sensuality. This place is awesome. Quest later became The Zone, which in 2009 became the site of Portland's worst mass shooting, which forced it to close. The next year, the band Suicidal Tendencies played there -- quite the get for a small nightclub. Scott, 31, allegedly punched a sound engineer in the face and caused about $12,000 worth of damage to equipment at Nebula, a nightclub in Midtown Manhattan, around 2 a.m., sources said. With its Goodwill-bin decor and anything-goes environment, the club attracted a mix of students, street poets and stragglers. Not many nightspots last for 92 years, but downtowns Lotus Cardroom and Caf kept Portland in spirits from the Prohibition 1920s all the way through last year. The Oregonian described the Italian menu as having an identity crisis in a scathing 1986 review. Amiran White, Special to The Oregonian/OregonLive. In back are August and Carol Tigner, with Herb and Harry Mills. Open Every Night, 4PM-Close. The space is now home to The Whiskey Bar. Any night is a good night at Dirty Nightclub, but be sure to check out their themed nights on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Local legends Jane Malone and Amelia Evans are back hosting 4th Walls hugely hilarious Comedy Open Mic Night. WebAcropolis Club Portland Oregon. Tired Hearts, the new album from rising indie-pop power trio BAILEN, delivers a dazzling set of songs that navigates the space between the hearts expectation and the heads sober reality. LIVE & LOCAL is a monthly show collecting the funniest comics this city has to offer. No need to sign-up in advance. They dance to loud music, drink sodas, flirt, pick each other up, and then, eventually, they go home.. Most nights, though, the booty shaking was to a mix of pop and 1980s techno. The club is located in Portland, Ore. Aztec Willies in Northeast Portlands Lloyd neighborhood is a go-to for salsa and Latin grooves, with different offerings nearly every night. It wasnt just grownup doing the hustle. But at The Great Gatsby on Northeast Halsey Street, a big part of the attraction was men taking it all off. $$ Cocktail Bars, Music Venues, Vegan. All supplies included. The food is great, the, Lots of fun drinks. During the day and dinner hours, there was an unremarkable menu of comfort food. The place is far from a dive bar full of people working through breakups. All ages and skill levels are welcome, snacks and drinks available. But it had a sleek vibe. Take Rock Band 3, add a hack or two, pepper in a bit of tech wizardry, and youve got thousands of songs in the classic game format and a karaoke experience without equal. Dare to be DAPPER. In 1992, the nightly cover charge was just $2. Ever since he was knee-high to a grasshopper Michael has always been a sucker for an adventure. Be sure to check their events calendar to find a theme that you like. This club offers the best of rugged and industrial vibes with its exposed brick walls and rustic metal pipes paying the perfect homage to the age-old history of this building. Im the kind of songwriter who writes what I see in the world right now, she affirms. WebDarcelle XV: An absolute legend of Portlands entertainment landscape, Walter Cole is an author, playwright, actor, costume designer, owner and headliner of the Darcelle XV Showplace; the oldest continuously running cabaret in the United States, celebrating its 54th year. This all-ages nightclub on Southwest Second Avenue was an offshoot to Seattles Skoochies, and was the place to hear music by mid-1980s groups like Wang Chung and Depeche Mode before they became hits. Sanctuary has flourished over time and is a safe, substantially interactive club that is open to a cheerful crowd of people who are available to different lifestyles and opinions. Join 4th Wall for a night of slayers, vampires, and steamy teenage drama. The Spanish tapas den, which opened in 1995, was owned by Fernando Moreno. 2023 marks the 14th year partnering with The Childrens Cancer Association. "I'm not trying to paint myself lily white or this club lily white," owner Lanny Swerdlow told The Oregonian in 1993. Portland Trail Blazers (29-32) vs New Orleans Pelicans (30-32). above: Inside the City Nightclub circa 1990. Yo, wassup! Another 1950s nightclub that embraced the Polynesian craze was Webb's Hollywood Club, which was located on Northeast Sandy Boulevard at 48th Avenue. The violence outside The Zone gave many people the impression that downtown Portland wasn't a safe place to go out. It leans into the camp spectacle inspired by its name and doesnt take itself too seriously. As the name implied, there was a southern Florida vibe think palm trees and Jimmy Buffet when there wasnt live music. The music lasted until 1991 when the business faced foreclosure. The 2000s - Swanky clubs and plenty of skin. Weekly free trivia hosted by Mike May Trivia. Growing up he was lucky enough to live in a handful of exotic far flung locations including Hong Kong, Pakistan, Kenya and Tanzania and since then hes continued his taste for seeking out new cultures. WebPortland, OR 97209 Above Candy - enter on 9th. The upstairs restaurant is known for comfort food and some of the city's best onion rings. We are an 18+ Fully Nude Strip Club conveniently Located in Downtown Portland, OR. This Old Town nightclub, which opened in 2006, was literally underground it was located in the basement of an office building on Northwest Fourth Avenue. 4th Wall is also hosting a Chess Meetup on Wednesday 3/16 and attendance is free. Service can be slow at times, but a good place to, Nice open outdoor space.. A very neighborhood feel.. Good beer, good food.. A great brewery stop. Food is very cheezy and, I love this place so much! One of the best and most popular nightclubs in the city. The space has been a series of venues, most-recently the now-closed Branx. It has a magnificent building with hand-built modern furnishing to add a contemporary touch to it. YP - The Real Yellow PagesSM - helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. Wednesdays at Club Love once were considered by many insiders as the coolest scene. WebWillamette Valley Quest Club, Portland, Oregon. And heres how the same Oregonian article described this all-ages club on Southwest Naito Parkway: Long lines of all-age posers ready to mug on the dance floor. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. and is only $5 to attend. If not, enjoy cuddling up to your sweetie in a close embrace and swaying the night away. But she got her start here with the fire pit and the strong Red Bull drinks. In this 1987 photo, Kevin Keilman (left), then 18, Bryan Withermax, 19, and Aaron Pelley, 17, all of Portland, hang out on the clubs mezzanine, where a colorful mural reflected a bit of New Wave flair. WebPioneering the cocktail renaissance since 2007, Teardrop Cocktail Lounge offers lovingly made libations in the heart of Portlands Pearl District. Heres how The Oregonian described this Old Town music venue and nightclub in 1998: Too much publicity can be a bad thing. The sculpture, carved in Italy from a single 200-ton block of white Pentelic marble quarried in Greece, was commissioned by Georgia-Pacific in 1967 and installed in front of the Standard Insurance Center in 1970. The restaurant featured several colorfully-lit water features, but couldnt stay afloat after losing its liquor license following reports of drunken brawls by people so intoxicated they could barely stand up. This all-ages gay club got its start in 1983 on Southwest Morrison Street before moving to a larger warehouse space in 1989 on Northwest 13thAvenue (across from what now are the loading docks of the Pearl Districts Whole Foods. 4th Walls resident standup and comedy superstar Ross Passeck is back at the 4th Wall with his best show yet. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. has anyone heard of it? Their albums deliver. In 1954, Amatos introduced the China Doll Revue, a spectacle featuring 25 entertainers from New York, featuring dancing girls, a talking parrot act, and a comedy duo that the club described as Chinese hillbillies. It all seems of highly questionable taste now, but it was so popular that when Amatos was sold in 1959, the club was renamed the China Doll, which operated until 1965. In Portland, the place was Luis La Bamba. The place was run by Tony DeMicoli, who would go onto bigger things running Key Largo. Enjoy drag and burlesque from Portland in this MAKE BELIEVE MAMBO of art, drag, and burlesque in this ONCE IN A LIFETIME experience. info@pdxsanctuary.com. Food was excellent for the price. At the heart of the scene is the Tango Berretin. Escape the everyday and delve into cabaret dreams at THE BELLE SUPPER CLUB (located inside the enclosed and heated garden space) while enjoying dinner, cocktails,, Family Worship Center is a rock n roll band. Sunset Strip Nightclub. In true dive bar fashion, their primary offerings are beer, although you can also get cocktails. Advertisement. They have already started making some improvements to the property and menu. The Velvet Rope is the longest-running on-site social club in Portland, Oregon. The snow level will start at about 600 before lowering to about 200 feet. From $23.30 - $24.46Position Title: Night ManagerDepartment: Branch FloorSupervisor: BranchSee this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. 38 were here. The three-part space bar, lounge and dance floor, offered live electronica and DJs. I'm so happy I've discovered The Coffin Club. It still happens. Free to play and prizes given. Barfly magazine dubbed this nightspot in downtowns Yamhill District the Waterworld of clubs (a reference to the epic Kevin Costner stinker), faulting it for its crowd of dressed-up corporate types and suburbanites, high cover charges and over-priced drinks. Gay nightclub CC Slaughters boasts a live DJ seven nights a week; Wednesdays are all-request dance nights. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. CC Slaughters is the place to have a joyous time and happy hour drinking, following bartenders as drag queens who are sincere to strike up conversations. Each entry gets you a raffle. Over the years, the New Copper Penny developed a rough reputation, and it stopped attracting people from the westside as downtown clubs became more popular. It opened back in 1994, as an offshoot to Berbatis Restaurant, and featured an eclectic array of live music and DJs over the years. Part of what attracted the big crowds to the Lotus Cardroom & Cafs dance floor was its affordability. Travel Industry Professionals Y.G.B. 126 SW Second Avenue. Over the decades, the clubs biggest draws were its rotating lineup of DJs, who would play the hits to a packed dancefloor on weekend nights. Portland, OR (503) 256-0527. And, each with why its best to go. 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