45th Parallel Tickets

Founded in 2009 by artistic director Gregory Ewer, 45th Parallel is a Portland-based nonprofit chamber-music collective that brings together a dynamic network of ensembles under the 45th Parallel Universe umbrella. This collective includes the 45th Parallel Chamber Orchestra, Pyxis Quartet, Arcturus Winds, The Gemini Project, mousai REMIX, F.O.G., and more, creating a versatile and adventurous cultural hub for live music in the Pacific Northwest.

With a mission to present intimate, thoughtfully curated performances in unconventional venues, 45th Parallel collaborates with regional partners such as the Oregon Symphony and a slate of local artists. The programming blends classical canon with contemporary works, expanding the reach of chamber music to new audiences while preserving the genre’s expressive depth.

For fans planning their season, 45th Parallel offers a robust calendar and vivid season previews on their site, plus active social channels to stay connected with concert announcements, behind-the-scenes insights, and artist features. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward ticket options as part of the Gold Coast Tickets network.

The 2025-2026 Local Icons season spotlights performances in distinctive Portland spaces such as Ellson Garden, Polaris Hall, Brunish Theatre, and Mississippi Studios. Highlights include collaborations with the Oregon Symphony and a program featuring contemporary string-quartet works as part of Sounds Like Portland. Look for performances like A Cello Christmas with the Oregon Symphony Cello section at Polaris Hall in December 2025. Follow the ensemble’s official channels for the latest tour updates and livestream opportunities.

Social media and website links keep fans in the loop: explore Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for season previews, behind-the-scenes content, and performer spotlights. The team’s approach is friendly, transparent, and focused on making live classical music accessible—like having a good connection who can get you tickets.