What should you expect from your concert venue? We've compiled a short list of four of the most popular venues in Portland and Troutdale.
Edgefield Theater
2126 S.W. Halsey St.
Troutdale, OR 97060
(503) 669-8610
Capacity: varies
This outdoor concert venue holds performances year-round, regardless of the weather.
You can: sit or stand in general admission, bring a lawn chair, take pictures with point-and-shoot cameras, and purchase beer or wine.
You can’t: smoke, record, tailgate, or camp.
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
1037 SW Broadway St.
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 248-4335
Capacity: 2,776
Venture into the heart of downtown Portland and jam to your favorites in this elegant theater, dubbed “The Schnitz” by locals.
You can: purchase alcohol.
You can’t: record or take pictures.
Wonder Ballroom
128 NE Russell St.
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 284-8686
Capacity: 778
This former church hosts some of the most exciting music events in Portland throughout the year, and you and offers only general admission seats — whether you watch from the balcony or dance on the floor is up to you.
You can: have access to a full bar, rent the venue for personal events, and use point-and-shoot cameras.
Roseland Theater
8 NW 6th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
(971) 230-0033
Capacity: 1,400
Let the music guide you to this venue in Chinatown, where most shows are standing room only. Some shows are are held in Peter’s Room, a low-capacity restaurant and bar.
You can: drink alcohol and opt for limited seating in the balcony if you’re 21 and over, although tickets are sold on a first serve basis.
You can’t: bring any recording devices.
