INCREDIBLE ENTERTAINMENT ON TAP!
There's so much top-flight entertainment coming to Portland that all visitors, regardless of age and taste, will find something to thoroughly enjoy.
First, there's the hottest Broadway show and Tony Award winner -- "Monty Python's Spamalot" -- which will open on Wednesday, August 22 for a two-week, 16-performance run at the Keller Auditorium. This show, based on the hilarious movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," is a runaway hit wherever it appears. Tickets at ticketmaster.com
The Artists Rep brings two plays, "House & Garden" and the musical "The Ghosts of Celilo," to the Newmark Theater; tickets go on sale on Tuesday, August 21 on-line at www.artistsrep.org.
Now on to music.... First, the Oregon Symphony opens its season with "Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2," conducted by Carlos Kalmer and featuring pianist Valentina Lisitsa in late September. Next up is their "Tribute to Ray Charles, followed by a concert by immortal Motown star Smokey Robinson. There are Pops Concerts -- "High Wire High Jinks," "Bela Fleck and the Flecktones" and "A Sentimental Journey with Norman Leyden"; Holiday Concerts -- Vivaldi's "Four Seasons," "Gospel Christmas" and "Yuletide Spetacular"; and Classical Concerts -- Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg; "Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2," and Carmina Burana. Check for details at OrSymphony.org
At the Rose Garden on Wednesday, August 22 is "Awake: Josh Groban Tour 2007"; Groban is described by the New York Times as "A crooner with the power to knock the arena senseless." Tickets on sale at LIVENATION.com On Saturday, September 29, a double rock bill: Bryan Adams and "George Thorogood and the Destroyers." Tickets on sale at AEGLIVE.com And on Tuesday, October 30, enjoy Disney's "Best of Both Worlds Tour," featuring Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus, with special guest "Jonas Brothers." Tickets on sale at AEGLIVE.com.
On Sunday, August 26, in concert at The Amphitheater at Clark County (just across the Columbia River in Washington), see ZZ Top, "The Pretenders," "Stray Cats" and "Gin Blossoms"; and on Wednesday, September 12, enjoy two classic bands, "Def Leppard" and "Styx." Finally, on Wednesday, August 29, witness the "Soul Violins Tour 2007," featuring Daryl Hall and John Oates at Portland's Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Tickets for all these events at LIVENATION.com
All Portland events are about 8-minutes from The Fulton House and public transportation is just a half-block away, saving you the hassle and expense of parking downtown. The Washington events are about 25 minutes away by car.
Come to Portland and enjoy the entertainment! And stay at The Fulton House for across-the-board excellent accomodations and great breakfasts!
First, there's the hottest Broadway show and Tony Award winner -- "Monty Python's Spamalot" -- which will open on Wednesday, August 22 for a two-week, 16-performance run at the Keller Auditorium. This show, based on the hilarious movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," is a runaway hit wherever it appears. Tickets at ticketmaster.com
The Artists Rep brings two plays, "House & Garden" and the musical "The Ghosts of Celilo," to the Newmark Theater; tickets go on sale on Tuesday, August 21 on-line at www.artistsrep.org.
Now on to music.... First, the Oregon Symphony opens its season with "Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2," conducted by Carlos Kalmer and featuring pianist Valentina Lisitsa in late September. Next up is their "Tribute to Ray Charles, followed by a concert by immortal Motown star Smokey Robinson. There are Pops Concerts -- "High Wire High Jinks," "Bela Fleck and the Flecktones" and "A Sentimental Journey with Norman Leyden"; Holiday Concerts -- Vivaldi's "Four Seasons," "Gospel Christmas" and "Yuletide Spetacular"; and Classical Concerts -- Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg; "Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2," and Carmina Burana. Check for details at OrSymphony.org
At the Rose Garden on Wednesday, August 22 is "Awake: Josh Groban Tour 2007"; Groban is described by the New York Times as "A crooner with the power to knock the arena senseless." Tickets on sale at LIVENATION.com On Saturday, September 29, a double rock bill: Bryan Adams and "George Thorogood and the Destroyers." Tickets on sale at AEGLIVE.com And on Tuesday, October 30, enjoy Disney's "Best of Both Worlds Tour," featuring Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus, with special guest "Jonas Brothers." Tickets on sale at AEGLIVE.com.
On Sunday, August 26, in concert at The Amphitheater at Clark County (just across the Columbia River in Washington), see ZZ Top, "The Pretenders," "Stray Cats" and "Gin Blossoms"; and on Wednesday, September 12, enjoy two classic bands, "Def Leppard" and "Styx." Finally, on Wednesday, August 29, witness the "Soul Violins Tour 2007," featuring Daryl Hall and John Oates at Portland's Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Tickets for all these events at LIVENATION.com
All Portland events are about 8-minutes from The Fulton House and public transportation is just a half-block away, saving you the hassle and expense of parking downtown. The Washington events are about 25 minutes away by car.
Come to Portland and enjoy the entertainment! And stay at The Fulton House for across-the-board excellent accomodations and great breakfasts!
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