Aladdin Theater

"...the hidden gem of Portland music venues, with its mix of modern acoustic splendor and well-preserved Vaudeville charm." -Just Out

The Aladdin Theater was originally called the Geller’s Theatre when it opened in 1928. It became the Aladdin in 1930 and was a Vaudeville house, playing host to the likes of Jack Benny and many other performers of the era. As the 1930’s progressed, the birth of movies saw the demise of Vaudeville and for the next 40 years, the Aladdin served as a family movie emporium before taking a major detour

08/09/2024

ON SALE NOW: Robin Pecknold plays Aladdin Theater on December 8th! GRAMMY-nominated folk songwriter and Fleet Foxes vocalist Robin Pecknold visits Portland on his very first solo acoustic tour! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Robin2024

08/09/2024

ON SALE NOW: David Shaw plays Aladdin Theater on November 19th, with special guest Leah Blevins Music! Rock songwriter and The Revivalists frontman David Shaw visits solo with new music on the ‘Take A Look Inside Tour!’ Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Shaw2024

08/07/2024

ON SALE NOW: The Polyphonic Spree plays Aladdin Theater on August 30th, with special guest Another Michael! Delivering rapturous live experiences at countless festivals, opening an entire tour for David Bowie, and contributing to multiple movie soundtracks, The Polyphonic Spree have surged through popular culture for over two decades. Catch the constantly-evolving outfit in Portland when they share tunes from their latest record, ‘Salvage Enterprise!’ Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/3UhI70Y

08/06/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Robin Pecknold plays Aladdin Theater on December 8th! GRAMMY-nominated folk songwriter and Fleet Foxes vocalist Robin Pecknold visits Portland on his very first solo acoustic tour!

Pre-Sale: Thursday, August 8th at 11am PT
(Password: TRUEWEST)
On Sale: Friday, August 9th at 10am PT
🎟️ truewest.info/Robin2024

08/06/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: David Shaw plays Aladdin Theater on November 19th, with special guest Leah Blevins Music! Rock songwriter and The Revivalists frontman David Shaw visits solo with new music on the ‘Take A Look Inside Tour!’

Pre-Sale: Thursday, August 8th at 10am PT
(Password: TRUEWEST)
On Sale: Friday, August 9th at 7am PT
🎟️ truewest.info/Shaw2024

08/02/2024

ON SALE NOW: Earth plays Aladdin Theater on October 24th! Thirty-year veterans of monolithic minimalism, Seattle outfit Earth returns to the Aladdin, sharing seismic drone metal from the entirety of their debut album, ‘Earth 2.’ Tickets are on sale now!

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Earth2024

07/31/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Earth plays Aladdin Theater on October 24th! Thirty-year veterans of monolithic minimalism, Seattle outfit Earth returns to the Aladdin, sharing seismic drone metal from the entirety of their debut album, ‘Earth 2.’ Tickets are on sale Friday, August 2nd at 10am PT!

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Earth2024

07/26/2024

ON SALE NOW: Haley Heynderickx returns to Aladdin Theater on October 18th & 19th! The indie-folk songwriter sold out three shows in Portland last spring — don’t miss a chance to see Heynderickx once more when she visits the Aladdin for two nights! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Haley2024

07/25/2024

Spectrum Culture just released a glowing review of Cracker's 7/21 performance at Aladdin Theater! Bolstered by the ecstatic presence of violinist and special guest Anne Harris, the band delivered their reliable live show full of heavy guitar, some acoustic stylings, and plenty of Cracker favorites. Check out the full review here: truewest.info/3ygjB9p

We've got plenty more music coming to our stage! Find it all at aladdin-theater.com!

07/24/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED & ON SALE NOW: The 17h Annual Oregon Music Hall of Fame () Induction and Concert returns to Aladdin Theater on October 12th, featuring seminal punk outfit The Obituaries, experimental folk-rock band Blitzen Trapper and ethereal folk songwriter Laura Veirs! Proceeds from this event help support OMHOF’s music in the schools’ program as well as their scholarship programs. Tickets are on sale now!

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/OMHOF2024

07/24/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Haley Heynderickx returns to Aladdin Theater on October 18th & 19th! The indie-folk songwriter sold out three shows in Portland last spring — don’t miss a chance to see Heynderickx once more when she visits the Aladdin for two nights!

Pre-Sale: Thursday, July 25th at 10am PT
(Password: TRUEWEST)
On Sale: Friday, July 26th at 10am PT
🎟️ truewest.info/Haley2024

Album Of The Week: Wand 'Vertigo' 07/23/2024

ON SALE NOW: Wand plays Aladdin Theater on September 20th and they just landed album of the week. Listen and snag your tickets now!

ALBUM OF THE WEEK: https://www.stereogum.com/2272112/wand-vertigo/reviews/album-of-the-week/

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/Wand2024

Album Of The Week: Wand 'Vertigo' Wand are the most underrated rock band working today. Between the LA combo’s main catalog and project mastermind Cory Hanson’s solo work, it’s been a long time since he released a less-than-essential record.

07/22/2024

TONIGHT: Sign Crushes Motorist plays Aladdin Theater at 8pm, with special guest ! sign crushes motorist is a slowcore-influenced project of Northern Irish small-town artist Liam McCay, drawing inspiration from slacker and lo-fi alt-rock music. With over 4 million monthly listeners on Spotify, S.C.M. is quickly finding traction worldwide — catch the rising star LIVE in Portland! Tickets are on sale Friday, March 1st at 10am PT.

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/3TcFaiK

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07/19/2024

ON SALE NOW: TFS Band plays Aladdin Theater on October 8th, with special guests Michael Beach and SEA MOSS! Australian outfit Tropical F**k Storm returns to Portland with ever-lively acid-punk stylings — enjoy both melody and madness at the Aladdin! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/TFS2024

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07/19/2024

ON SALE NOW: Memphis alt-country outfit Lucero plays Aladdin Theater on November 13th, with special guests Vandoliers! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Lucero2024

07/19/2024

ON SALE NOW: Genre-bending string collective The Portland Cello Project plays Aladdin Theater on October 25th, with special guests Skip vonKuske and Diane Chaplin! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Cello2024

07/19/2024

ON SALE NOW: T Bone Burnett plays Aladdin Theater on September 11th! Oscar and Grammy-winning composer/producer/songwriter T Bone Burnett shares haunting melodies and rich vocals from his brand-new record, ‘The Other Side.’ Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/TBone2024

07/18/2024

ON SALE NOW: and play on December 13th! Enjoy upbeat storytelling and touching ballads when these two iconic American songwriters team up for an evening of music. Tickets are on sale now! Watch Loudon Wainwright III perform on Colbert.

COLBERT PERFORMANCE: https://youtu.be/b9JmkrsbS6M

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/44oOHXV

07/17/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Genre-bending string collective The Portland Cello Project plays Aladdin Theater on October 25th, with special guests Skip vonKuske music and Diane Chaplin, cellist! Tickets are on sale Friday, July 19th at 10am PT.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Cello2024

07/17/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: Memphis alt-country outfit Lucero plays Aladdin Theater on November 13th, with special guests Vandoliers!

Pre-Sale: Thursday, July 18th at 10am PT
(Password: TRUEWEST)
On Sale: Friday, July 19th at 10am PT
🎟️ truewest.info/Lucero2024

07/17/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: TFS Band plays Aladdin Theater on October 8th, with special guests Michael Beach and SEA MOSS! Australian outfit Tropical F**k Storm returns to Portland with ever-lively acid-punk stylings — enjoy both melody and madness at the Aladdin! Tickets are on sale Friday, July 19th at 10am PT.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/TFS2024

**kstorm

07/16/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: T Bone Burnett plays Aladdin Theater on September 11th! Oscar and Grammy-winning composer/producer/songwriter T Bone Burnett shares haunting melodies and rich vocals from his brand-new record, ‘The Other Side.’ Tickets are on sale Friday, July 19th at 10am PT.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/TBone2024

07/12/2024

ON SALE NOW: PAULA POUNDSTONE visits Aladdin Theater on December 14th! Known for her smart humor and a spontaneous wit, comedian Paula Poundstone is quick on her feet, “improvis[ing] with the crowd like a jazz musician” (Boston Globe). She’s made appearances on late night television and performed at the White House — catch Poundstone LIVE when she visits the Aladdin! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/Paula2024

07/11/2024

ON SALE NOW: Phil Hanley visits Aladdin Theater on December 7th! Beloved for his unique blending of material and crowd interaction (no two of his performances are the same), Phil Hanley’s style can best be described as unpredictably reflective, delivered with sharp accuracy, and rooted in the grand tradition of joke-telling. He’s been featured on numerous comedy festivals and on late night TV with Jimmy Fallon, Craig Ferguson, Seth Meyers and beyond — see the comedy king LIVE at the Aladdin! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/Hanley2024

07/11/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED & ON SALE NOW: Tanukichan plays Aladdin Theater on October 31st! Bay Area shoegaze songwriter Tanukichan returns to Portland on the ‘Circles’ Tour. Tickets are on sale now!

TICKETS 🎟️ truewest.info/4cwVORu

07/10/2024

TONIGHT: Redd Kross plays Aladdin Theater at 8pm, with special guest ! Started by two teenage brothers in 1979, LA’s Redd Kross has evolved into one of the most enduring and unique outfits that punk-rock has ever seen. Dealing in dayglo power-chords, addictive choruses and larger-than-life lyrics, their live show is a remarkable thing to behold. Catch the killer outfit LIVE in Portland as they celebrate their 45th Anniversary this summer! Tickets are on sale now.

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/44iEoVe

07/09/2024

NEW SINGLE: Cloud Cult plays Aladdin Theater on September 13th! and they have just released a brand new single “The Universe Woke Up As You” Check it out and get your tickets to see them live now!

NEW SINGLE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYY-CMfqko0

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/3wBoJEk

Fix The Tix — National Independent Venue Association 07/09/2024

Today, we join the call to action to support the . As an independent venue, we've seen the impact of unfair ticketing practices on both our business and our fans. Let Congress know we need transparency and fairness in ticketing. Together, we can create a better future for live entertainment.

Make your voice heard today, send a letter to Congress at fixthetix.org

Fix The Tix — National Independent Venue Association The FIX THE TIX coalition is a broad group of live event industry organizations and professionals formed to collectively advocate for a ticketing experience better than the nightmare many fans and artists currently navigate. Venues, promoters and producers, the performing arts, artists groups, recor

Duff McKagan - Chip Away (LIVE) 07/08/2024

ON SALE NOW: Duff McKagan plays Aladdin Theater on November 18th and he has just released a new live video! For more than 40 years, Duff McKagan has been an unstoppable creative force, spanning a multitude of bands, tours, collaborations, and writings. Enjoy a fusion of acoustic elements with hard-edged rock ‘n’ roll when McKagan shares tunes from his latest solo release, ‘LIGHTHOUSE!’ Tickets are on sale now.

LIVE VIDEO: truewest.info/3XThBy8

TICKETS 🎟️ bit.ly/Duff2024

Duff McKagan - Chip Away (LIVE) See Duff McKagan live on the Lighthouse Tour ’24! US/UK/Euro tour dates are ON-SALE NOW at https://duffonline.com/live/FROM DUFF: "This live recording from t...

07/08/2024

JUST ANNOUNCED: visits Aladdin Theater on December 14th! Known for her smart humor and a spontaneous wit, comedian Paula Poundstone is quick on her feet, “improvis[ing] with the crowd like a jazz musician” (Boston Globe). She’s made appearances on late night television and performed at the White House — catch Poundstone LIVE when she visits the Aladdin!

Pre-Sale: Thursday, July 11th at 10am PT
(Password: TRUEWEST)
On Sale: Friday, July 12th at 10am PT
🎟️ truewest.info/Paula2024

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