Event Info
- Tue - April 28, 2026 • 8:00 PMTickets
Patrick Watson
Tue Apr 28 at 8:00pm
Portland, OR
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About Patrick Watson
Patrick Watson (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright, Jeff Buckley and Andrew Bird. Singing in the local church choirs as a boy, studying jazz and classical piano performance, composition, and arrangement, and singing and playing keyboards in the ska band Gangster Politics in high school. Watson left the band after graduating and began to explore other types of music Read more on Last.fm
Venue
128 NE Russell St, Portland, OR
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who owns Wonder Ballroom Portland?
- Wonder Ballroom in Portland is owned and operated by Mississippi Productions, Inc., a local company known for managing several popular venues in the area. Since its grand reopening in 2004, after a significant renovation, Wonder Ballroom has become a staple in Portland's live music scene. The venue is celebrated for its historic charm, excellent acoustics, and diverse lineup of performances, ranging from indie bands to renowned national acts. Located in the Alberta Arts District, Wonder Ballroom's ownership is committed to preserving the building's rich history while providing modern amenities for both artists and concertgoers. Their dedication ensures that Wonder Ballroom remains one of Portland's top destinations for live entertainment.
- Where is the new concert venue in Portland Oregon?
- One of the newest concert venues in Portland, Oregon, is The Ritz, which opened in 2023 in the downtown area. Located at 900 SW Washington Street, The Ritz is a state-of-the-art venue designed to host a wide range of live music performances, from emerging local talent to internationally acclaimed artists. The venue boasts cutting-edge sound and lighting systems, flexible seating arrangements, and luxury amenities for both fans and performers. Its central location makes it easily accessible via public transportation, adding a fresh dimension to Portland's vibrant music and arts scene. The Ritz's opening is a testament to the city's ongoing commitment to fostering cultural growth and providing new spaces for unforgettable concert experiences.
- How many people can fit in the Crystal Ballroom in Portland?
- The Crystal Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, has a maximum capacity of approximately 1,000 people for concerts and live events. This historic venue, operated by McMenamins, is renowned for its spacious dance floor, which features a unique “floating” floor design that enhances the concert-going experience. The Crystal Ballroom's versatile layout allows it to accommodate both standing audiences and seated events, making it one of Portland's most popular mid-sized venues for live music, private parties, and special events. Its central location in the heart of downtown Portland, paired with its iconic interior decor and excellent acoustics, ensures that the Crystal Ballroom remains a favorite destination for music lovers and performers alike.
- How old is the Crystal Ballroom in Portland?
- The Crystal Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, is over a century old, having first opened its doors in 1914. With more than 110 years of history, this iconic venue has played a significant role in the city's cultural and musical landscape. Originally known as the Cotillion Hall, the Crystal Ballroom has hosted countless legendary acts and community events over the decades. Its historic architecture, including the famous floating dance floor, has been meticulously preserved by McMenamins, who took over management in the 1990s. Today, the Crystal Ballroom stands as a testament to Portland's vibrant musical heritage, offering concertgoers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities.