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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 2015)
Page 8 August 5, 2015 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Janelle Monáe with Jidenna, Deep Cotton, St. Beauty, and Roman Gia- nArthur will be performing at secret shows around the country, including Port- land, and you’re invited. Free Tickets to Secret Show Fans of world-famous soul and funk singer Janelle Monáe were pleased to hear this week that the songstress is giving listeners a chance to put their name in the lottery to see her and a host of associated acts for free at secret shows around the country, including Portland. Monáe, who performed last month at the 2015 BET Awards and took home an NAACP Im- age Award last year for Out- standing Music Video, brings hip hop and R&B artists Ro- main Gianarthur, St. Beauty, Jidenna, and Deep Cotton on her exclusive underground tour, which she’s calling the Eephus Tour. Fans are encouraged to fill out the application at the Ee- phus Tour page at tour.won- daland.com. Those selected will receive private notification confirming they have been se- lected for the Portland show, which is scheduled for Mon- day, Aug. 24 at an undisclosed location. Winners will be noti- fied 24 to 48 hours before the show date.