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Sunday, July 19, 2026

Chapters

Hosted by Isaiah Steele

West End Entertainment District

6:30pm doors, 7pm show

21 and over

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Chapters

Chapters

Get ready for a night of comedy like no other! "Chapters." is a unique comedy showcase that challenges seasoned comedians to dust off their first-year material and take a hilarious stroll down memory lane. Featuring veteran comics with years of stage experience, this show is a celebration of growth, grit, and the unfiltered creativity that sparked their comedy journeys. Each performer gets a generous 10 minutes to revisit their original sets, offering audiences a rare glimpse into the jokes that shaped their comedic voices. "Chapter's." is the perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh laughs-a must-see for comedy lovers and aspiring comics alike.

Come witness where it all began and enjoy a night filled with laughter, surprises, and raw comedic energy!

West End Entertainment District

West End Entertainment District

Where there's always something happening

In Downtown Portland's West End, a triangle of good times beckons revelers every night of the week. From live music to comedy, trivia to history, cocktails and more, the possibilities are limitless.

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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:
Sunday-Thursday, 3-10pm
Friday-Saturday, 3pm-midnight

Happy Hour served Sunday-Thursday, 3-6pm
(21 and over only after 5 pm)

Menus

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.

Explore the Crystal Blocks

Our Crystal Hotel and legendary Crystal Ballroom are just across the street from each other, each offering their own unique spaces for live music, Northwest style fare and McMenamins hand crafted beverages.  Explore these properties and all they have to offer. 

Crystal Ballroom Property

Crystal Ballroom  Lola's Room  Ringlers Pub  Crystal Brewery

Crystal Hotel Property

Crystal Hotel  Al's Den  Ringlers Annex  Zeus Cafe   Annex Sidewalk Bar

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