Alex Amen — live event on Aug 11, 2026
Alex Amen live at Polaris Hall, Portland on Tue, Aug 11, 8:00 PM. Tickets from $26.20. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Please note, when selecting the Print at Home or Mobile Delivery method, you will not have access to view tickets until 14 days prior to the performance. After taking up piano at four (and studying with the same Houston-based jazz pianist through the end of high school), Alex Amen started playing guitar in mid-adolescence after discovering the likes of Nirvana and Neil Young. Although he later enrolled in film school in California with the intention of making documentaries about rock climbing (one of his lifelong passions), he dropped out after one semester to focus on music full-time. Within weeks, he’d moved into a historic commune in Anaheim where he soon started his first band, a psychedelic folk-rock outfit named American Slang. “The commune was a crazy place to live—there were hippies and punks and skaters, all in this beautiful house that used to be on six acres of strawberry fields but now it’s surrounded by strip malls,” says Alex. “The house was owned by a professor who’d bo…
Starts: Tue, Aug 11, 8:00 PM
Ends: Tue, Aug 11, 10:00 PM
Where: 635 North Killingsworth Court, Portland, Oregon 97217, United States
Price: $26.2
Lineup
Venue: Polaris Hall
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