Lo-Fi Love Songs + Symphonic Swells

The open-hearted, introspective M. Ward brings a signature collection to the Symphony during our 2025 Sounds Like Portland Festival. Presenting songs from his album For Beginners, M. Ward showcases impeccable songwriting prowess that has evolved over the years, his expansive sound transforming from low-fi home recordings to electric, radio-ready stompers. A seasoned Symphony collaborator known for his ability to capture musical richness and a keen eye that lets him see through to the soul of the music at hand, this dynamic concert promises to deliver for M. Ward fans of any vintage. This concert marks the Oregon Symphony's first performance at Revolution Hall and is guaranteed to be one you won't want to miss.