The Moth: Portland StorySlam
Tue Jul 17
7:00 pm
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This month's theme is BETRAYAL. Prepare a five minute story about violations of trust. Blurted secrets, cheated lovers and broken promises. Knowing when to snitch and knowing where to hide when the truth comes out. True friends stab you in the front...
Tickets
$10
Star Child Cassette Release & Asylum Advocacy Benefit
Indira Valey, Dashenka, Crystal Bowl Sound Bath by Moon Goddess & Contact Cult
Wed Jul 18
8:00 pm
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Please join us for a night benefitting Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project.
Door proceeds will be donated to supporting immigrant families, as will proceeds from the raffle and silent auction. Every attendee receives 1 raffle ticket included in price of entry.
100% of sales from all Star Child cassettes sold during this event will also be donated to the cause - tonight is the cassette relase show for Star Child!
Raffle Prizes / Donors include:
Sea Grape Soap
Flutter
Zero Wave
Mothership Music
Vacation Club (hair salon)
Haircut by Brianna LeBlanc of Chameleon Salon
Acupuncture/Shiatsu/Massage by Dessa Bingley of Be Well Holistic Health
Mountain People Fashion
Jewelry by Alison Jean Cole
Best Friend juice cart
And more!
Tickets
$10.00
Federale
Edna Vazquez
Thu Jul 19
8:30 pm
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We are thrilled to welcome back Portland's beloved Federale, the Spaghetti Western influenced ensemble, with support from local singer-songwriter Edna Vazquez.
Tickets
$10.00 - $12.00
Holla: '90s vs Early 2ks Rap Night
DJ Automaton, DJ Juggernaut
Fri Jul 20
9:00 pm
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Tribute Night Presents “HOLLA” A tribute Night playing nothing but classics from the Platinum and Golden era of Hip Hop. This night is dedicated to those who love the early 2000 and 90's Hip Hop sound, from artist like Nelly, Ludacris to DMX and Lil Jon and YES, even Ja Rule. All night we will be pumping out the early 2000's and 90's Jams you want to hear with a few surprises in store. Special Guest DJ Juggernaut and DJ Automation will be holding down the decks. Tribute Night will be providing a free snap chat filter and a Free Photo Booth to commemorate the night, alongside some other goodies.
Tickets
$10 Adv / $12 Day of Show
Cake PDX and Ante Up PDX present:
SLAY
DJ Automaton, DJ Ronin Roc
Sat Jul 21
9:00 pm
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The hip-hop dance party for LGBT+, POC and Open-Minded People.
Tickets at the Door
$5 before 10pm with Fast Pass from weslay.net, $10 otherwise
Opia
Pleasure Curses, Leo Islo
Sun Jul 22
8:30 pm
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Don't miss the buzzworthy electronic producer duo Opia in their Portland debut performance!
Tickets
$13.00 - $15.00
BLOSSOM
Sheers, VNPRT
Wed Jul 25
9:00 pm
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We're celebrating summer with a special FREE SHOW with some of our favorite pop/R&B talents. Join us in the A/C and grab a slushie cocktail while being serenaded with live performances from Blossom and Sheers, plus dancefloor ready jams from DJ VNPRT.
Free
Holocene and Church of Film present...
FIN DE CINEMA: Short films of Jiri Barta with original live scores by:
WL (Scoring Club of the Laid Off), S.E.C.R.E.T.S. (Aaron from Nurses) & Magisterial (Scoring the Pied Piper), Haste (Scoring The Last Theft)
Thu Jul 26
8:00 pm
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Join us for another installment of our recurring live film score series FIN DE CINEMA! This edition is a co-curation between Holocene and beloved screening series Church of Film, and is an evening showcasing the transfixing, haunting and wildily inventive animated short films of Czech director Jiri Barta, with new lives scores composed and performed by Portland musicians.
Tickets
$10.00
SNAP! '90s Dance Party
Doc Adam, Colin Jones, Freaky Outty
Fri Jul 27
9:00 pm
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Portland's favorite '90s dance party - Everybody dance now!
$7 at the door, or grab one of our new PRESALE TICKETS for $6!
Tickets
$6.00 - $24.00
MAIN SQUEEZE DANCE PARTY
Kiffo & Rymes, Bruxton, DJ Chelsea Starr
Sat Jul 28
9:00 pm
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+ House + Disco + Club + Techno +
Free before 10pm, then $6 at the door, or grab one of our new ADVANCE TICKETS for $5 and your squeeze joins you for free! Every advance ticket buyer for Main Squeeze gets to bring a guest with them for free.
Tickets
$5.00
Portland Chapter - Surfrider Foundation presents...
Surfrider Summer Soiree
Out West
Sun Jul 29
6:00 pm (event ends at 10:00 pm)
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The Portland Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is hosting our Summer Soirée at Holocene! The fundraiser will include an Silent Auction Art Show, DJ, Marine Debris Fashion Show, Killer Raffle, Surfboard Raffle, Live Music with Out West, and much more!
Proceeds will benefit the Portland Chapter of Surfrider’s multiple campaigns including #DitchTheStrawPDX. Tickets are $10 online, and at the door.
Tickets
$10
SOUNDS ET AL X HOLOCENE
Patricia Wolf, Felisha Ledesma, Chloe Alexandra
Wed Aug 1
8:30 pm
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Join us for another installment of our recurring collaboration with Sounds et al., presenting a line up of innovative local electronic producers accompanied by live visualls!
Tickets
$8.00 - $10.00
Tribute Night
DJ Ronin Roc
Fri Aug 3
9:00 pm
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Dance party paying tribute to the best to ever do it, every first Friday at Holocene! Theme TBA, but sure to be epic.
$10 Adv / $12 Day of Show
Mississippi Studios Presents the iconic Buffalo pop-punk group with new LP, 'Recreational Hate'
Lemuria at Holocene
Katie Ellen, Dusk
Sun Aug 5
Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm
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Tickets
$15.00
Small Million
So Sensitive, Mini Blinds
Wed Aug 8
8:30 pm
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Join us for the debut show from So Sensitive, the new synth pop project from Muscle and Marrow! It will also be their farewell show before they move to NYC, so come send them off right with this dreamy local indie pop line-up.
Tickets
$8.00
Monqui Presents
Sold Out: Clairo: Lazy Days Tour
Garren Sean
Thu Aug 9
Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm
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Dance Yourself Clean
Fri Aug 10
9:00 pm
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Indie pop dance party in Portland / Seattle / Los Angeles! Inspired by: Grimes, LCD, Mø, Chvrches, St. Lucia, THRILLERS, Tove Lo, The 1975, Glass Animals, Neon Indian, Elohim, & more
Just $5 at the door before 10:30pm, then $8 at the door.
Or $5 in advance if you snatch up one of our new PRESALE TICKETS!
Tickets
$5.00 - $20.00
Sun Araw
Visible Cloaks, Caspar Sonnet
Tue Aug 14
8:30 pm
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We're thrilled to present a quartet set from the highly prolific and critically acclaimed psych/experimental visionary Cameron Stallones, aka Sun Araw.
Tickets
$12.00
King Black Acid
Ayla Ray, Streetcar Conductors
Thu Aug 16
8:30 pm
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Join us for an evening of local psych rock and power pop sounds headlined by King Black Acid!
Tickets
$10.00
Mothership - Vice City
DJ Sheppard, Jason Burns, Ms Match, Sonwell & Cash Only
Fri Aug 17
9:00 pm
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All aboard the MOTHERSHIP: Episode 003 as we prepare for an expedition away from Earth – in search of the best dance parties in the galaxy.
An incoming transmission from Planet: Vice City far across the galaxy has requested the MOTHERSHIP to bring earthlings to kick up the South Beach Miami party vibes. 80's neon and sunglasses is not required, but recommended because this planet is going to be HOT.
MøTHERSHIP strongly encourages all passengers to express their individuality through fashion statement & dance moves.
MOTHERSHIP also strictly enforces The Galactic Friendly Code: DS(203) & GG(102.4) which states that all passengers must board with radical acceptance and inclusion for all travelers. Passengers who show signs of prejudice or negativity will be de-boarded immediately.
Now, get ready to blast off. Ooº˚
Tickets
$7.00 - $12.00
My Brothers and I
Dylan Dunlap
Sat Aug 18
5:30 pm (event ends at 8:00 pm)
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Join us for an EARLY show with My Brothers and I, celebrating their EP release!
Tickets
$14.00
Cake PDX and Ante Up PDX present:
SLAY
DJ Automaton, DJ Ronin Roc
Sat Aug 18
9:00 pm
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The hip-hop dance party for LGBT+, POC and Open-Minded People.
Tickets at the Door
$5 before 10pm with Fast Pass from weslay.net, $10 otherwise
The Moth: Portland StorySlam
Tue Aug 21
7:00 pm
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This month's theme is Business. Prepare a five minute story about professional dealings. Selling out or buying in. Exciting ventures, risky arrangements and blind ambition. Breaking eggs to make omelets, stabbing backs to get ahead and creative solutions to integrating work and humanity.
Tickets
$10
Banana Stand Media presents...
The Hugs
Mere Mention, Surfer Rosie
Wed Aug 22
8:30 pm
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Join us for a local indie pop bill to benefit the youth music nonprofit Friends of Noise!
Tickets
$8.00
Tribute Night
DJ Ronin Roc
Fri Aug 24
10:00 pm
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Dance party paying Tribute to the best to ever do it...theme TBA, but sure to be epic!
$10 Adv / $12 Day of Show
MAIN SQUEEZE DANCE PARTY
DJs Kiffo & Rymes, Bruxton
Sat Aug 25
9:00 pm
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+ House + Disco + Club + Techno +
Free before 10pm, then $6 at the door, or grab one of our new ADVANCE TICKETS for $5 and your squeeze joins you for free! Every advance ticket buyer for Main Squeeze gets to bring a guest with them for free.
Tickets
$5.00 - $20.00
Mississippi Studios Presents the tight, tender and tricky Minnesota pop-punk virtuosos
Remo Drive at Holocene
Field Medic, Beach Bunny
Sun Aug 26
Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm
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Tickets
$13 ADV / $15 DOS
Emo Nite LA presents: Emo Nite at Holocene
Tue Aug 28
9:00 pm
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Take your spotify off of private mode, slide on your red and blue jeans, and meet us at Holocene.
Tickets
$10.00
Dolphin Midwives
Amenta Abioto, Chloe Alexandra, Mulva Myasis
Wed Aug 29
8:30 pm
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Please join us for a showcase of local feminist experimental projects, curated by Sage Fisher of Dolphin Midwives.
Tickets
$8.00
CAT-CHELLA: A BENEFIT SHOW FOR PORTLAND ANIMAL WELFARE TEAM
The Prids, Arctic Flowers, Vibrissae, Darkswoon, DJ Wednesday
Thu Aug 30
8:00 pm
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Cat-chella is the brainchild of a group of local musicians, volunteers, and animal lovers. Our mission is to support local animal welfare non-profits by increasing their visibility, raising awareness about their work, and fundraising on their behalf through live musical performance. Cat-chella was conceived as a concert series, supporting a different animal welfare beneficiary each time. We are proud to bring our second installment to Holocene, with all proceeds going to Portland Animal Welfare (PAW) Team!
Tickets
$10.00
SNAP! '90s Dance Party
Doc Adam, Colin Jones, Freaky Outty
Fri Aug 31
9:00 pm
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Portland's favorite '90s dance party - Everybody dance now!
$7 at the door, or grab one of our new PRESALE TICKETS for $6!
Tickets
$6.00 - $24.00
Take Warning Presents...
The Regrettes
Kid Bloom
Sat Sep 1
5:00 pm (event ends at 7:45 pm)
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Join us for an EARLY All Ages show with these LA based pop-punk sensations.
Tickets
$13 - $15
Coastlands
Mero, Dan Dan
Thu Sep 6
8:30 pm
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Join us for the album release celebration for local post-rock outfit Coastlands, as well as a video single release party for Mero!
Tickets
$10.00
Olivia Gatwood - EARLY ALL AGES SHOW
Joaquina Mertz
Sat Sep 8
5:00 pm (event ends at 8:00 pm)
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Join us for the first of two performances by renowned poet, author and spoken word artist Olivia Gatwood. This show is an early evening All Ages event, and please note that *no alcohol* will be served (nonalcoholic beverages and our in house taco menu will be available for purchase, though)
Tickets
$12.00 - $15.00
Olivia Gatwood - 21+ SHOW
Joaquina Mertz
Sun Sep 9
7:30 pm
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Join us for the second of two performances by renowned poet, author and spoken word artist Olivia Gatwood. This show is exclusively 21+ with full bar.
Tickets
$12.00 - $15.00
Abstract Earth Project presents...
Flamingosis
Wed Sep 26
9:00 pm
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Don't miss this New Jersey-based electronic music producer, beatboxer and DJ!
Tickets
$15 Advance / $18 Day of Show
Monqui Presents
Conrad Sewell
Fri Sep 28
Doors: 5:30 pm / Show: 6:00 pm
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Tickets
$12.00 - $50.00
Abstract Earth Project presents...
Sold Out: The Midnight
ayokay
Sun Sep 30
9:00 pm
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THIS EVENT IS ENTIRELY SOLD OUT.
Don't miss a live performance from LA synth pop group The Midnight!
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$18 Advance / $20 Day of Show
Monqui Presents
A Place To Bury Strangers
Kraus
Sun Oct 7
Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm
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Tickets
$15.00 - $17.00
Holocene and Monqui present...
ADULT.
Plack Blague
Mon Oct 8
9:00 pm
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We're thrilled to host the Detroit based dark electronic duo ADULT., touring on a new album!
On Sale
Fri Jul 20
10:00 am PDT
$12.00 - $14.00
Future Generations
Zuli
Tue Oct 9
8:30 pm
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Don't miss the talented Brooklyn based outfit Future Generations on their Landscape tour, merging pop-minded songcraft with bursts of free-form experimentation.
Tickets
$10.00
Holocene and Soul'd Out Productions present...
Duckwrth
Wed Oct 10
8:00 pm
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Join us for an All Ages evening with innovative, fast-rising rapper Duckwrth.
Tickets
$15.00 - $59.00
The Score
The Orphan, The Poet, birthday
Sun Oct 14
7:00 pm
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Don't miss this sensational LA based indie pop duo!
Tickets
$12.00 - $15.00
Monqui Presents
Tove Styrke
Fri Oct 19
Doors: 5:00 pm / Show: 5:30 pm
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Tickets
$16.00 - $18.00
Monqui Presents
Yoke Lore
Sat Oct 20
Doors: 5:00 pm / Show: 5:30 pm
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On Sale
Mon Jul 23
10:00 am PDT
$14.00 - $16.00
Holocene and Dead Nation presents...
SG Lewis
Tue Oct 23
9:00 pm
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Don't miss Britain’s emotive dance music maker-in-chief, SG Lewis, on tour with a new album!
Tickets
$15.00 - $17.00
