From soul-stirring performances to laughter-inducing stand-up, Aladdin Theater in Portland is hosting an exciting array of events. Enjoy the genre-defining music of The Philharmonik, the sharp wit of Matt Braunger, and the heartfelt voice of Maude Latour. This vibrant lineup also includes Bruce Cockburn's introspective tunes, Stavros Halkias's comedic charm, and the awe-inspiring Women's Adventure Film Tour. Get ready for a cultural feast that promises to entertain and inspire in equal measure.

Dive into the Artistic World: Unforgettable Events at Aladdin Theater

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Christian Gates (Born July 26, 1993), known professionally as The Philharmonik, is an American vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist, music producer and genre defining artist.
 
The Philharmonik’s musical beginning started in Cleveland, Ohio where he was born. He began taking classical piano at the age of 6 after he attended a concert with his mom. When he returned home from the concert, he began to play songs he heard note for note on the piano. He began lessons the next month with his first piano teacher who played for the Cleveland Orchestra. In his 2016 rap project, "Good People," The Philharmonik's beats, and content echoed an OutKast album with a Sacramento hometown perspective. The Philharmonik debuted his self-produced album “The Philharmonik” in 2018, under Soul Collective (Sacramento, CA) music label. The album includes feature songs “Neon Lights”, “Mama’s House”, “Pay me” and “Good Day” which offer a variety of styles, appealing to a wide audience base. In 2019, The Philharmonik toured the United States and Canada, supporting the single release that year “Drugs”. In the Summer of 2022, The Philharmonik debuted his third album “Kironic” which holds a rich variety of musical styles and meaningful lyrics, reflecting his search for happiness and meaning.

The Philharmonik w/ WRK!

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