Paul Anka brings his “Greatest Hits His Way” show to ilani’s Cowlitz Ballroom at 7 p.m. Feb. 26.  Tickets for the show are $39 and $59 at ilaniresort.com. With more than 500 songs to his credit and 100 million albums sold, Anka has the distinction of being the only artist in history to have a […]

Hear saxophonist Colin Stetson perform live at The Old Church Concert Hall, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave., Portland, at 8 p.m. March 4. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is $25 or $30 on the day of the show. Known best for his collaborations with Bon Iver and Arcade Fire, Stetson garnered critical acclaim for his […]

Portland-based mezzo-soprano Sarah Maines will perform with the Southwest Washington Wind Symphony at a concert titled "Wind Songs" from 3 to 4:30 p.m. March 5. Under the baton of conductor Patrick Murphy, the program includes "Jupiter" from Gustav Holst's "The Planets" and "The Seal Lullaby" by Eric Whitacre. Sarah Maines will perform "They Can't Take […]

The Clark College Orchestra performs its Winter Concert at 7:30 p.m. March 8 at Skyview High School Auditorium, 1300 N.W. 139 St., Vancouver. The program features soloist Brett Deubner performing conductor Donald Appert’s "Viola Concerto" and Eric Whitacres’ "The River Cam," and the orchestra also plays Shostakovich's "Symphony 1." Admission is free and donations are […]

Live Nation presents Ben Rector and the Old Friends Acoustic Tour with Stephen Day and Jordy Searcy at 7:30 p.m. March 10 at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. Tickets are $39.50 to $59.50. VIP packages are available. Get tickets at portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/ben-rector. Service charges apply.

Kentucky bluegrass group Kenny Stinson and Perfect Tym'n will join the Pacific Northwest folk-pop duo Phoenix for a concert at the Old Liberty Theater, 115 N. Main Ave., at 7:30 p.m. March 11. Tickets are $23 at oldlibertytheater.com/buytickets or by calling 360-887-7260. Stinson signed a recording contract at age 16 to sing Southern gospel music […]

John Mellencamp is coming to Portland as part of his "Live and In Person 2023" tour. He'll perform at 8 p.m. March 11 at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. Tickets are $49.50 to $139.50. VIP packages are available. Purchase tickets online at https://www.portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/john-mellencamp-live-and-person?.

Nationally renowned concert pianist, composer and recording artist Gregory Partain is returning to his hometown of Camas to perform a piano recital benefiting the Camas High School Choir at 7 p.m. March 13. The recital will take place at the newly-renovated Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St. in Camas. Admission is free but donations […]

Chamber Music Northwest presents Igor Stravinsky's "The Soldier's Tale" performed by an ensemble of Curtis Institute of Music alumni. Two preeminent Curtis Institute graduates—CMNW Artistic Director Emeritus David Shifrin and Artistic Director Soovin Kim—team up with Curtis’s rising-star performers, joined by actor and narrator John de Lancie ("Star Trek" and "Breaking Bad") who voices the […]

Carrie Underwood will perform at 7:30 p.m. March 16 at Portland's Moda Center as part of her Denim and Rhinestones tour. She will be joined by Jimmie Allen. Tickets for the concerts go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, May 20 at 10 a.m. local time.  A limited number of exclusive VIP packages […]

Enjoy "An Evening with The Petersens" at 8 p.m. March 16 at the Winningstad Theatre, inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall at 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets range from $30 to $45 at portland5.com/winningstad-theatre/events/evening-petersens. The Petersens perform uplifting American roots music and are known worldwide for their YouTube videos which have more than 160 million views.

The Historic Music Preservation Project presents The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra live at the Kiggins Theatre at 7 p.m. March 17. The ensemble, which specializes in recreating the lush, fully orchestrated sounds of the pioneer jazz bands and hotel orchestras of the 1920s and 30s, returns to Kiggins with guest vocalists Marilyn T. Keller, […]

Capella Romana presents "The Annunciation Quintet" by Philip Glass at 7:30 p.m. March 17 at The Madeleine Church, 3123 N.E. 24th Ave., Portland.  Virtuoso pianist and Byzantine cantor Paul Barnes leads this program with the 45th Parallel String Quartet in music inspired by Byzantine chant. Philip Glass wrote his Annunciation Quintet for Paul Barnes, who […]

45th Parallel Universe presents "Illuminations" from 7 to 8 p.m. March 23 at The Old Madeleine Church, 3123 N.E. 24th Ave., Portland. Clarinetist James Shields leads the 45th Parallel ensemble in a multimedia performance of four pieces inspired by visual art, thematically connected by light and shadow. Works include John Luther Adams' "The Light That […]

ilani Casino Resort presents an Aerosmith tribute concert with the band Sweet Emotion from 9 to 10:30 p.m. March 25 in the casino's Muze Lounge at 1 Cowlitz Way, Ridgefield. Admission and parking are free. This is a smoke-free event for adults ages 21 and over. Get more details at the Facebook event page at […]

Portland'5 presents Black Violin at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. March 26 as part of the Black Violin Experience Tour. Tickets are $36 to $66, available at portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/black-violin. The Black Violin Experience Tour showcases the two-time Grammy-nominated duo Black Violin (Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste), performing a fusion of classical […]

Portland'5 presents Black Violin at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland, at 7:30 p.m. March 26, as part of the Black Violin Experience Tour. Tickets are $35 to $65, available at portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/black-violin. Black Violin is led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin). Joining them onstage are DJ […]

Ants Ants Ants will perform at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, at 10 a.m. April 1 as part of Columbia Play Project's educationally entertaining Wiggles and Giggles Series. Ants Ants Ants is a musical group that plays smart, catchy kids’ pop and has invaded the family music scene with its fresh and fun […]