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List of music venues in Portland, Oregon. Following is a list of notable music venues in Portland, Oregon : Aladdin Theater. Alberta Street Pub. Antoinette Hatfield Hall. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Crystal Ballroom. Dante's. Doug Fir Lounge.
Pages in category "Musical groups from Portland, Oregon" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 263 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Contemporarily, it is the most populous city in Oregon, and the second-largest city in the Pacific Northwest. [1] This list of notable people includes persons who were either born in, are current residents of, or have lived in Portland. A person who lives in or comes from Portland, Oregon is called a Portlander
The Oregon Symphony is an American symphony orchestra based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded as the 'Portland Symphony Society' in 1896, it is the sixth oldest orchestra in the United States, and oldest in the Western United States. Its home venue is the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in downtown Portland 's Cultural District.
The city's reputation as a hipster mecca has paralleled the rise of local indie musicians such as The Decemberists (singer Colin Meloy attended the University of Oregon ), Gossip, The Dandy Warhols, M. Ward, Logan Lynn, Storm Large, Pink Martini and the late Elliott Smith. Floater is Portland's leading example of an indie band.
The following is a partial list of notable musicians and musical groups, past and present, from Oregon of the United States. The list is grouped by metropolitan areas. The list is grouped by metropolitan areas.
Aladdin Theater (Portland, Oregon) Alberta Street Pub. Antoinette Hatfield Hall. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
Edith Green (1910–1987) – Oregon congresswoman and educator. Scott Gragg (born 1972) – National Football League offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets. Kevin Gregg (born 1978) – relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. Matt Groening (born 1954) – creator of The Simpsons and Futurama.