Pigs on the Wing Brings Full 'Animals' Album to Grants Pass

20th anniversary tour of Pink Floyd classic comes to Rogue Theatre

Apr. 2, 2026 at 12:08pm

The Portland-based tribute band Pigs on the Wing is bringing its 20th anniversary tour of Pink Floyd's 1977 album 'Animals' to the Rogue Theatre in Grants Pass, Oregon on April 17. The two-set concert will feature a full live performance of the album's layered compositions and extended instrumental passages, followed by a selection of other Roger Waters-era Pink Floyd songs.

Why it matters

This concert represents a rare opportunity for local audiences to experience a complete live rendition of the ambitious and thematically complex 'Animals' album, which marked a pivotal shift in Pink Floyd's sound and songwriting approach. Pigs on the Wing has built a reputation for blending musical precision with interpretive flexibility, distinguishing their shows from more traditional tribute acts.

The details

The first set will feature a complete performance of 'Animals' in its original sequence, maintaining the album's layered arrangements and extended instrumental passages. The second half will showcase a mix of well-known and lesser-performed Pink Floyd songs from the Roger Waters era. The production also includes synchronized lighting and projection elements to create an immersive concert experience.

  • The 'Animals' tour performance is scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026.
  • Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., with the concert beginning at 8:00 p.m.

The players

Pigs on the Wing

A Portland-based tribute band that has been touring the Pacific Northwest for 20 years, known for its accurate yet interpretive performances of Pink Floyd's music.

Rogue Theatre

The venue hosting the 'Animals' tour performance in Grants Pass, Oregon on April 17, 2026.

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The takeaway

This concert offers a unique opportunity for fans of Pink Floyd's 'Animals' album and the band's Roger Waters era to experience a full-scale live performance that captures the musical complexity and thematic depth of the original recordings, while also allowing for interpretive elements that distinguish Pigs on the Wing's tribute shows from more traditional cover acts.