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Ira Glass Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Tickets & Info
Join us on March 28, 2026, at the Portland Theatre for an unforgettable evening with Ira Glass, the visionary storyteller and creator of the acclaimed radio program 'This American Life.' Celebrated for his mastery in narrative journalism, Ira Glass has profoundly influenced how we understand and connect with stories that matter. His work emphasizes the power of attentive listening and empathy, bringing to life compelling tales from diverse communities. For instance, his 2021 collaboration focused on capturing the voices of marginalized groups during the health crisis, shining a light on resilience and human dignity. Since starting his career at NPR in 1978 as an intern, Ira has dedicated decades to elevating storytelling as an art form. In 2018, he received the prestigious Academy Award for Literary Achievement, recognizing his significant contributions. Experience his captivating presence in the stunning Portland venue, where visuals and sound come together to create an immersive atmosphere. Tickets are conveniently delivered via email, allowing you to secure your spot easily. Anticipate exclusive sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes insights as the event approaches. The Ira Glass performance celebrates creativity, fairness, and inclusion—values woven into every aspect of his work and this special evening. Don’t miss your chance to witness a master storyteller at the top of his craft—an event that promises inspiration and profound connection.
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in downtown Portland is a premier venue renowned for its warm, inviting atmosphere that appeals to both first-time visitors and seasoned theatergoers alike. As the longtime home of the Portland Opera, it has been a vital part of the city’s cultural landscape, hosting iconic performances and special events that resonate with the community. Notably, in 1996, the hall was the site of the premiere of David Amram’s 'The Grace Period,' highlighting its role in shaping Portland’s musical history. The venue also pays tribute to veterans through dedicated memorial events, reflecting its commitment to honoring service members. Its historic architecture, featuring ornate woodwork and a grand proscenium, provides a stunning backdrop that elevates every performance. For an exceptional experience of Ira Glass in Portland, attending a show at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall offers both superb acoustics and an intimate atmosphere—perfect for enjoying his storytelling and insightful commentary. Visitors can find great seats in the rear orchestra for a more affordable yet immersive experience, especially for high-demand performances. Conveniently located at the intersection of W Broadway and Main Ave, the hall is easily accessible by foot from Portland’s train station, making it a must-visit destination for theater and music enthusiasts eager to experience Ira Glass Portland in an iconic setting.
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Parking & Directions for Ira Glass Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
1037 SW Broadway Dr, Portland, OR
97205, US
1. Smart Park Garage - 0.2 miles, $10
2. Portland State University Parking - 0.3 miles, $8
3. The Nines Hotel Parking - 0.4 miles, $20
4. Broadway Plaza Garage - 0.5 miles, $12
5. City Center Parking - 0.6 miles, $15