Star Theater is an Old Town / Chinatown venue for Portland rock, indie, metal, burlesque-adjacent, and late-night bills.
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Upcoming indie shows at Star Theater
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Additional Info Pride in Demand: Portland Queer Takeover lands at Star Theater July 17–18 for a two-night Pride Weekend celebration spotlighting Queer and Trans excellence across music, drag, and comedy. Night One features co-headlining sets from MORGXN and iLoveMakonnen, alongside comedy from Guy Branum and Mx. Dahlia Belle, with drag performances by Transjenifahs Gawdy and Monique Michaels. Night Two continues the takeover with Gia Woods and iLoveMakonnen co-headlining, plus comedy from Jeffrey Jay and Rachelle Cochran, and drag performances by Jay Colby and Heavy Cream. Hosted both nights by Quesa D’Mondays, this Pride Weekend takeover blends live concert energy with cabaret intimacy. With GA, VIP, and two-day festival ticket options available, Pride in Demand is positioned to be one of the most dynamic and inclusive Pride events in the city. Tickets are on sale now. Early pricing won’t last. (Note: VIP ticket includes early entry, access to the VIP area, and swag) Stick around for the official afterparty -- free with your ticket or weekend pass -- featuring music by DJ Rockstar Aaron on 7/17 and a Glass Battles DJ set on 7/18 after the big show, with drag performances by STARR and hosted by comedian Belinda Carroll both nights.
Additional Info Pride in Demand: Portland Queer Takeover lands at Star Theater July 17–18 for a two-night Pride Weekend celebration spotlighting Queer and Trans excellence across music, drag, and comedy. Night One features co-headlining sets from MORGXN and iLoveMakonnen, alongside comedy from Guy Branum and Mx. Dahlia Belle, with drag performances by Transjenifahs Gawdy and Monique Michaels. Night Two continues the takeover with Gia Woods and iLoveMakonnen co-headlining, plus comedy from Jeffrey Jay and Rachelle Cochran, and drag performances by Jay Colby and Heavy Cream. Hosted both nights by Quesa D’Mondays, this Pride Weekend takeover blends live concert energy with cabaret intimacy. With GA, VIP, and two-day festival ticket options available, Pride in Demand is positioned to be one of the most dynamic and inclusive Pride events in the city. Tickets are on sale now. Early pricing won’t last. (Note: VIP ticket includes early entry, access to the VIP area, and swag) Stick around for the official afterparty -- free with your ticket or weekend pass -- featuring music by DJ Rockstar Aaron on 7/17 and a Glass Battles DJ set on 7/18 after the big show, with drag performances by STARR and hosted by comedian Belinda Carroll both nights.
Additional Info Hailing from Pomona, California, Alejandro Aranda is a genre-fluid artist whose sound seamlessly weaves together folk, pop, experimental rock, and lush melodic textures. Known for his intricate fingerstyle guitar work and haunting vocal harmonies, Aranda builds immersive sonic landscapes that feel both deeply personal and expansively modern. Never confined to one lane, his music is a constant evolution — each project revealing a new chapter, a new direction, a new leaf being unturned. Aranda competed in the seventeenth season of American Idol after wowing judges during his audition with two original songs. He went on to perform seven original tracks throughout the competition, the only contestant in the show’s history to do so. Aranda’s unique guitar playing style and stirring vocals garnered support as a fan favorite, and carried him to the season finale where he ultimately came in second. Since competing on American Idol, Aranda has performed on stages around the world. He has also released several full-length records and EPs, including his most recent album, Farewell Superstar (2025). Aranda also writes and performs with metal band Seven Hours After Violet , a supergroup featuring System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian, Left To Suffer’s Taylor Barber, and Winds of Plague’s Michael "Morgoth" Montoya and Josh Johnson.
Additional Info Star Theater and Soul'd Out Present: One Way Out - Portland's Premier Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ages 21+. One Way Out - Portland's Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band
