You're Invited to Crag's Open House July 27, 2023

Trisha Gene Brady 7/18 Concert in Portland: A Music Benefit for Crag

Kick off Crag’s 25th Anniversary with a special summer evening of live music featuring acclaimed roots artist Trisha Gene Brady. Hosted in the beautiful backyard of local musician and Crag supporter Lynn Morgan, this intimate, casual concert is the perfect way to enjoy great music while supporting a cause you care about.

Come connect in community, soak up a summer night, enjoy wine compliments of our friends at Elk Cove Vineyards, and celebrate 25 years of protecting the Pacific Northwest. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win prizes and pick up limited-edition anniversary merch.

 

Start the summer off right with a summer house concert!

  • What: Trisha Gene Brady summer house concert

  • When: Saturday, July 18, 2026 | Doors open at 6 PM, Show starts at 7 PM

  • Where: The Holler (aka Lynn Morgan’s backyard in SE Portland 97236) Address will be provided after you RSVP.

Interested in coming? Tickets are $25 general admission, or $50 for a VIP ticket! Full details are below!

About the Artists

Trisha Gene Brady is a Knoxville, Tennessee–based roots musician and the former vocalist/multi-instrumentalist (guitar, mandolin, percussion) for the nationally touring Americana band The Black Lillies. A versatile and widely recognized voice in the genre, she has been featured by major outlets including Rolling Stone, Billboard, NPR’s Mountain Stage, and PBS, and is one of the few independent artists to have performed at the Grand Ole Opry more than 30 times. Brady has appeared at top festivals such as Bonnaroo, SXSW, and New Orleans Jazz Fest, and was recently named the 2026 “Boundless: Artist in the Archives” at the University of Tennessee in partnership with Big Ears Festival.

Come for the Music. Stay for the Mission.

All night long, you’ll find Crag Law Center at our table—ready to connect, share our work, and invite you into the movement. We’ll be:

  • Accepting donations to support environmental legal advocacy
  • Selling Crag merch
  • Sharing ways to get involved
  • Giving out prizes! We’ll have a prize wheel and special prize drawings throughout the event.

Stop by and say hi, ask questions, and learn how your support helps protect the places we all love.

Celebrating 25 years of people powered wins

For 25 years, Crag has been winning real protections for the places we love—powered by people like you. This milestone year, we’re celebrating those victories while looking ahead to what’s next: more community action, more impact, and more ways to get involved. From special events like this concert to limited-edition merch and stories from the front lines, our 25th Anniversary is all about honoring the collective power behind every win—and inviting you to be part of what comes next.

FAQs

Do I need to buy tickets in advance?

Yes, please buy tickets online here. Because space is limited, we cannot guarantee tickets will be available at the door. Tickets are $25 General Admission. A limited number of VIP tickets will be available for $50 per person. Each VIP ticket includes a reserved seat, 5 PM early admission to a private reception with Trisha Gene, and some special treats! All tickets include one ticket for a prize drawing.

What's the address for this event?

This event will be hosted in Crag supporter Lynn Morgan’s beautiful backyard in SE Portland. We will email you the exact address after purchasing tickets!

Is the event indoors or outdoors?

The event will take place outdoors in Lynn Morgan’s beautiful backyard space. Guests will have access to restroom facilities inside the house.

Is there seating, or should I bring a chair?

Bring a chair or blanket if you have one! We will have a limited number of chairs and blankets available. VIP ticketed guests will be provided with chairs and reserved seating.

Is this event family friendly?

Yes, this event is family friendly. Children must be supervised at all times. Kids 12 and under get in free!

Will there be food and drinks available?

Light snacks and refreshments will be available. Complimentary wine from Elk Cove Vineyards will be available for guests who are 21+. We encourage guests to come self contained with a picnic or snacks and your favorite beverage. You are also welcome to bring snacks to share!

Is this event dog friendly?

Well behaved dogs are welcome!

I want to support Crag. Where can I donate?

You can make a donation to Crag when you purchase your tickets and/or at the event. You can also donate online here.

Where should I park?

There is plenty of parking in the neighborhood near Lynn’s house. Please be respectful of the neighbors and don’t block anyone’s driveway.

Is there anything else I should know?
  • Doors open at 6 PM. The concert starts at 7 PM.
  • Bring a friend and come say hi to Crag Law Center at our table
  • After the concert, there will be an informal acoustic jam and song circle by the fire, if you’d like to stick around. Bring your instruments or a song you’d like to share!

Come for the music, stay for the community—we’re excited to see you there!

Gallery

Below are some photos of the venue and Trisha Gene Brady.