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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Adrian Bellue

Amber Russell

6:30 p.m. doors, 7 p.m. show

$15 advance, $15 at the door

21 and over

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Adrian Bellue

Adrian Bellue

Adrian is an international performing and recording artist with a unique style and sound that utilizes his acoustic guitar like an entire orchestra.

With heavy grooves and captivating melodies, Adrian paints a cinematic narrative on his instrument that separates him from the fingerstyle pack. His performances are energetic and powerful, with a live sound that rivals a full band.

His upcoming fourth studio album ‘Pursue the Groove,' composed on the newly designed 7 string, has a variety of influences from metal, electronic, and world music; engineered and produced by acclaimed guitarist Antoine Dufour with Candyrat Records.

 

Amber Russell

Amber Russell

Amber Russell is an acoustic experimental fingerstyle guitarist based in Portland, Oregon. She has an unorthodox, theatrical approach to her style of playing. Her music has been described as imaginative and captivating. She utilizes various techniques such as alternate tunings, unique approach to harmonics, percussive strikes mixed with catchy melodies. Amber gained recognition through social media and now has partnerships with Ibanez guitars, Halland Guitars, G7th Capos, Elite Acoustics, DiMarzio Inc and many more. She has performed with artists such as Kaki King, Muriel Andersen, Yasmin Williams and many more for the International Women of fingerstyle concert in January of 2020 in Anaheim, California at the House of Blues. Her song "Portland Dance'' premiered for Candyrat Records in December of 2019 with over 26k views, Amber put together a 30 lesson guitar course for JamPlay.com in 2019, A top rated guitarist educational resource with hundreds of famous guitarist instructors available. She has been seen on KGW8 interview with Mtv's Brian Mcfaden and has been a guest to many radio shows throughout the country, including Portland's own local radio Shady Pines Radio. Amber Currently lives in Portland, Oregon where she and her wife currently own and operate their guitar school and retail store, Rose City Guitar Company and Is still an active player in the musical performance industry.

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About Al's Den

Head downstairs at the Crystal Hotel to hang out in this venue named for Al Winter, Portland's 1940's gambling overlord. Enjoy a craft libation in this intimate, speakeasy-style space where live music and comedy fill the air.

Hours:
Wednesday & Thursday, 3 pm – 10 pm
Friday & Saturday, 3 pm – 11 pm
Sunday, 3 pm - 10 pm
Closed Monday & Tuesday
Happy Hour served 2 pm – 5 pm
(21 and over only after 5 pm)

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The menu features local ingredients, house-baked breads, desserts and pastries from the Crystal Bakery, a specialty cocktail menu and an affordable yet approachable wine list, while a well-trained waitstaff provides a comfortable and welcoming guest experience. No reservations are necessary; stop by for a quick business lunch, a pre-show drink or an evening date night.

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