Kareem Kandi World Orchestra plays the 1905
Two Shows - 7:30p and 9:30p
- Kareem Kandi (TAC), Tenor Saxophone
- Jack Radsliff (PDX), Guitar
- Greg Feingold (SEA), Bass
- Michael Raynor (PDX), Drums
A native of the Pacific Northwest, saxophonist Kareem Kandi is a performer, composer, and educator, in high demand for his talents both on and off the stage. Kareem is a versatile saxophonist and composer with strong roots in the traditions of Jazz, Blues, Classical and Funk, and has been performing throughout the U.S. and abroad for years, gaining attention from critics and audiences alike. While staying true to musical styles of the past, he also keeps an eye towards the future by composing original music as well as new arrangements of timeless songs from the great American songbook.
Early Show - Joe Manis Trio - 5:30p
- Joe Manis, Tenor Saxophone
- Joe Bagg, Organ
- Charlie Doggett, Drums
Originally from Dexter, Oregon, SteepleChase recording artist Joe Manis is noted for the strength of his "intense, updated take on the glorious Rollins-'Trane tradition." (Willamette Week) Manis was the recipient of a 2013 Oregon Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship. His album for SteepleChase Records, The Golden Mean, features George Colligan on organ, Kevin Congleton on drums, and Lillie Manis on viola and was released in 2015. North By Northwest was released by SteepleChase Records in 2013.
Late Show - DVR - 11:30p
- Matt Sazima, Piano
- Sam Arnold, Bass
- Kirk Kalbfleisch, Drums
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Every day of the week in the evenings, and often multiple times per day on weekends, The 1905 plays host to the exquisite jazz community that Portland has to offer. In addition to keeping a finger on the pulse of the local scene, The 1905 has hosted internationally recognized musicians such as 5 time Grammy award-winner Antonio Sanchez, and Jazz greats like Ralph Peterson Jr.
