Dwight Yoakam at Keller Auditorium, Portland, 15 November 2026

Dwight David Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter, actor and filmmaker. He first gained mainstream attention in 1986 with his debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.. His first three albums all reached number one on the Top Country Albums chart published by Billboard. He has two number-one singles on the Hot Country Songs charts, "Streets of Bakersfield", a duet with Buck Owens, and "I Sang Dixie".

He has won two Grammy Awards. His musical style draws on alternative country, neotraditional country, honky-tonk, rock and the Bakersfield sound.