T5 Jazz plays at the Commonwealth in Bend

Join us for jazz night with T5 Jazz, led by Thomas Tsuneta.

Brenton Smith Quartet plays at the Jazz Station in Eugene

One Set Wednesday

• Brenton Smith piano
• Henry Houston guitar
• Jon Hudock drums
• Christopher Hale bass

The Jazz Station's One Set Wednesday concert series aims to spotlight emerging student musicians. This evening we present pianist Brenton Smith. Some of Brenton Smith's favorite jazz standards include songs from the American songbook and some bebop selections.

Ron Steen Band performs at Wilf's

With special guest Kym Hampton on Vocals

Singing has always been a love of Kym’s, and she was a regular at a nightclub (Insomnia) in Italy. The multi-talented Hampton has also had the opportunity to grace the television

and film world during guest appearances on the “Cosby Show”, “Rosie”, NBA TV, The Bobby Flay “Throw Down” and celebrity “Wheel of Fortune”.

Her film experience includes “JuWanna Mann” and “She Hate Me” so far.

Clay Giberson presents solo piano at Wilf's

An innovative voice in the contemporary jazz scene of the Pacific Northwest, pianist and composer Clay Giberson is part of a new generation that is redefining jazz.  Emotionally compelling, the music grooves as much as it dazzles with harmony, lyricism and rhythmic intricacy.

Cyrus Nabipoor Quartet plays at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

Ron Steen Band performs at Arrivederci's

• Jeremy Joyce
• Greg Goebel
• Ken Anoe
• Ron Steen

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group performs at the Jack London

"If this band appeared in New York City, they'd be a sensation!"That was guitar great--and one-time Mel Brown bandmate George Benson's reaction after hearing the Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group back in 2003.

Gamble/ Jones/ Lockwood: TWANS Album Release at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

Chris Stone Band plays at Arrivederci's

Myrtle Brown and The Executive Groove performs at Arrivederci's

Oregon Jazz Festival After-Hours Jam Session is at the Jazz Station in Eugene

Join faculty members from UO's Jazz Studies program after this year's jam packed Oregon Jazz Festival for an after hours jam session.

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group plays at the 1905

Two Shows 5:30p and 7:30p

Ivan Alamo and Ben Finley play at Corkscrew

Cuban/Latin/Bossa

Haute Melange plays at the Commonwealth Pub in Bend

• Scott Johnson
• Jon Harnum
• Bob Baker

Zyanna Melada and Friends play at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

Ron Steen Jazz Vocal Showcase is at Wilf's

With special guest Susan Westby on vocals

n 1983, the jazz drummer and bandleader Ron Steen defined his entire career in one sentence:

“The only goal I have,” he said, “is to play some honest, true music.”

That may be the crowning accolade for a drummer who received a “Portland Jazz Master” award from PDX Jazz in 2021, is a member of the Oregon Music Hall of Fame and the Jazz Society of Oregon Hall of Fame, and was named the 2020 Portland Jazz Hero by the Jazz Journalists Association.

All Jazz Considered plays at Phelps Creek Tasting Room in Hood River

• Tim Mayer (piano)
• Mike Grodner (drums)
• Mike Turley (bass)

Enjoy an earthy, balanced, well-aged group of gorge-grown musicians serving a fine flight of blended jazz each week. Continuing their Thursday performances for 3+ years now, AJC is a local favorite. Oh ya, the wine and food are great too. 

Zach Connolly Album Release Show is at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

• Zach Connolly - Vocals
• Marshall Peterson - Bass
• Michael Raynor - Drums
• George Colligan - Piano
• Max Reynolds - Guitar
• Thomas Tuerff - Tenor Sax / Flute

Album Release : Before The Sky Turns Gold

Pablo Rivarola presents "Jazzed Up Thursdays" at Victoria Bar

Pablo Rivarola Quartet plays at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

Tony Pacini Trio performs at Wilfs

• Tony Pacini
• Ed Bennet
• Tim Rap

Bossa Nova & Beyond plays at BAR Botellon

• Rita Marquez Jazz vocals
• Clay Giberson piano
• Dennis Caiazza bass

 Latin Jazz with Rita Marquez trio
 

Charlie Brown III Quartet plays at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

The Swizzle Chicks perform at Arrivederci's

Join the Swizzle Chicks (vocalists Beth Kahlen, Carrie Rambo, Stephanie Torres) for a fun night of the Great American Songbook sung in three-part harmony. Reserve your table now!

Tonight's Hot Toddies band includes Craig Bidondo (p), Ken Anoe (b), and Kurt Deutscher (d).

Ed Bennett Quintet plays the 1905

Two Shows 5:30p and 7:30p

Swizzle Chicks perform at WIlf's

• Beth Kahlen (v)
• Carrie Rambo (v)
• Stephanie Torres (v)
• Vince Frates (piano)
• Ken Anoe (bass)
• Kurt Deutscher (drums)

The Swizzle Chicks are back at Portland's premier live jazz club, Wilf's at Union Station.

Join us for an evening of mellow three-part vocal harmony accompanied by some of the finest jazz players Portland Metro has to offer. The food and craft cocktails are excellent too, not to mention the sumptuous atmosphere.