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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

The building's first electric sign read Jesus The Light Of The World; the current one just says Roseland. The Roseland Theater at 8 Northwest 6th Avenue, at the corner of Burnside in Portland's Old Town Chinatown, was built in 1922 as the headquarters of the Apostolic Faith Church - storefronts below, a sanctuary above sized for a 70-piece orchestra and choir. Larry Hurwitz bought the building in 1981 and opened the Starry Night nightclub the following year, a 1980s room whose stage saw Metalli...