Francis Ellis

Name: Francis Ellis
Start: 2026-02-21T21:00:00+0000
Location: Pittsburgh Improv

February 21, 2026 9:00 pm

Pittsburgh Improv
166 East Bridge St, Pittsburgh, PA 15120

Experience the haunting, atmospheric sounds of Portishead as the Sour Times tribute band performs their iconic songs live at Tractor in Seattle. DJ Baby Van Beezly will also be spinning tunes throughout the night.

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Why We Like It

Sour Times is one of the most acclaimed and influential trip-hop bands of the 1990s, known for their cinematic, melancholic sound.
This tribute show promises to faithfully recreate the moody, melancholic vibe of Portishead's music in an intimate live setting.
DJ Baby Van Beezly will keep the dance floor moving with a mix of Portishead deep cuts and other trip-hop and downtempo gems.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of Portishead and trip-hop music, as well as those who appreciate atmospheric, moody live performances in an intimate venue setting.

In the Spotlight

Sour Times (Portishead Tribute)

A band dedicated to faithfully recreating the haunting, cinematic sound of the legendary trip-hop group Portishead.

DJ Baby Van Beezly

A local DJ known for spinning a mix of trip-hop, downtempo, and other moody electronic sounds to keep the dance floor moving.

About the Venue

Tractor

A cozy, intimate music venue in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood known for hosting a diverse array of live music acts in a relaxed, neighborhood bar atmosphere.