Ron Steen Band plays de Fuego / the Underground

Immanuel Wilkins plays at the Jack London

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group performs at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:00p and 8:00p

The Alan Jones Quartet plays the 1905

Two Shows - 7:30p and 9:30p

• Dan Faehnle, Guitar
• Randy Porter, Piano
• Tom Wakeling, Bass
• Alan Jones, Drums

Early Show - Rebecca Kilgore Trio - 5:30p

• Rebecca Kilgore, Vocals
• Randy Porter, Piano
• Tom Wakeling, Bass

After Six performs at Arrivederci's

• Graham Covington
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen

Emilie-Claire Brown & Ben Wolfe Quartet perform at the 1905

Four Shows - Two for each group

Ben Wolfe Quartet - 9:30p and 11:30p

Shelly Rudolph with "Swank Soul"

• Dan Gildea
• Bill Athens
• Edwin Coleman III . 

Jessie Marquez Duo performs at the Vino Veritas

Mia Nicholson sings at Wilf's

Andrei Kitaev and Friends play at the Boulevard Taphouse

Lady SIngs the Blues - A tribute to Billie Holiday at the Alberta Rose Theater

The 16th Annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night is a celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, Billie Holiday’s birthday month, and her 108th Birthday.

This year’s Billie Holiday Tribute is curated and emceed by Marcia Hocker, the recipient of the 2018 Jazz Hero Award for the city of Portland from the nationally recognized Jazz Journalists Association.

Ben Wolfe Quartet perform at  the 1905

Two Shows - 9:30p and 11:30p

Moonlight performs at Arrivederci's

• Russ Bergeron
• Chris Sheik
• Eric Schilling
•  Jim Gianotti
• Cam Dutz

Mike Winkle sings with Conversation at Wilf's

Conversation features:

• Kurt Deutscher - Drums
• Craig Snazelle - Bass
• Jose Luis Sosa - Piano
• Michael Winkle - vocals.

All Northwest musicians, all at the top of their field, creating incredible music.

Bossanaire performs at the Jazz Station - Eugene OR

Bossanaire plays traditional Bossa Nova music popularized by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Gilberto/Getz. They also perform many ‘60s Bossa pop classics, along with more contemporary Bossa Novas. Featuring two female singers, Bossanaire’s sound is reminiscent of the original ‘Brasil 66’ group.

Chris Stone Band performs at Clyde's Prime Rib

• Chris Stone - Saxophone
• Johnnie Lenn - Drums
• Jeffrey Andrews - Bass
• Jose Luis - Keyboard
• Mike Renwick - Percussion

Jack Radsliff plays the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

• Jack Radsliff, Guitar
• Patrick Golichnik, Bass
• Michael Raynor, Drums

Early Show - AJAM Session - 4:00p

• Jack Radsliff, Guitar & Host
• Kiran Raphael, Organ
• Michael Raynor, Drums

Cover charge for participants is optional. Food/beverage purchase is required.

Soliana Gonzalez and Eliot Chamberlain perform at the Corkscrew

Soliana Gonzalez and Eliot Chamberlain met about three weeks before the world shut down in March 2020. They've been writing songs and harmonizing together ever since. Their first album, Slowlight adheres to minimalist production, focusing instead on twisting melodies and intricate acoustic guitar. The songs travel through subjects of loss, longing, and finding one’s way back into nature

Ben Graves performs solo at Vino Veritas

Ben was born and raised in Tennessee, close to the musical cities of Nashville and Memphis, where he discovered his love of blues, rock, and jazz. Influenced by Wes Montgomery, Grant Green and John Coltrane at an early age; Ben has developed a style blended with not only jazz elements, but Latin, classical and world music as well.

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

SPecial guests Bryn Roberts and Phil Baker

Noah Simpson Quartet featuring Domo Branch: Domo's Going Away Bash

Two Shows - 6:00p and 8:00p

• Noah Simpson, Trumpet
• George Colligan, Piano
• Garrett Baxter, Bass
• Domo Branch, Drums

Domo Branch is moving to the Big Apple where he plans to continue building Portland’s musical legacy as a professional musician, composer, & educator. We hate to see him go, but love the work and support he's provided Portland's community and specifically The 1905. Grab your tickets soon because this will be a sold out show.

Tom and Steve Band perform at the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

Bo Ayars plays solo piano bar at Arrivederci's

• Bo Ayers - piano

Catarina New Trio performs at the Corkscrew

With a Master's degree in Music education, brilliant Swedish saxophonist Catarina New came to New York 1993. She spent 2 years of intense studies with such greats as Reggie Workman, Hal Galper, David Liebman, Bob Mintzer and Bill Evans.

Ron Steen Band plays at Wilfs

• Ron Steen
• Matt Simek
• Kiran Raphael
• Liam Hathaway

Christopher Brown Quartet plays the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

Heather Lindaman performs at Arrivederci's

• Heather Lindaman
• Rick Modlin
• Dennis Caiazza

Jammin' with the Pros performs at the Jazz Station - Eugene OR

• Nick Rieser piano
• Jon Brex bass
• Joe Kelner drums

Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, a rotating group of of local professional musicians forms the rhythm section for the jam. Dona Clarke hosts and experienced musicians and vocalists are encouraged to join the pros on stage. Please bring charts for yourself and copies for other musicians.

Bass and Face play the Corkscrew

Immensely talented singer Mike Winkle and expert bassist Craig Snazelle honor us with a special duo show. "Bass and Face" as it were. Join us for this evening of jazz presented in this unique and compelling format.

"For my money Mike Winkle is Portland's finest male jazz singer." Tony Starlight

Justin Copeland Quartet performs at Lovely Rita

Justin Copeland is a trumpet play, pianist, educator and composer based out of the central valley city of Fresno, CA. He has been performing extensively as a professional musician for the past 10+ years all over the United States, and currently resides in the Chicago area.

Alan Jones "Social Music" featuring Leon Cotter performs at the 1905

Two Shows -  7:30p and 9:30p

• Leon Cotter, Tenor Saxophone
• Noah Simpson, Trumpet
• Jack Radsliff, Guitar
• Garrett Baxter, Bass
• Alan Jones, Drums

Early Show - Rebecca Kilgore - 5:30p

• Rebecca Kilgore, Vocals
• Randy Porter, Piano
• Tom Wakeling, Bass

John Jaqua performs at Wilfs

Ron Steen Quartet plays Arrivederci's

• Dan Faehnle
• Tom Grant
• Perry Thorsell
• Ron Steen

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group plays Jack London

• Dan Balmer -= Guitar
• Louis Pain - Hammond B3
• Renato Caranto - Sax
• Mel Brown - Drums

Waffle Taco performs at the No Fun

“Aurally, wierdly delicious,” Waffle Taco is a Portland based jazz trio. The trio consists of Ben Beauvais (bass, vocals), Kyle Linneman (trumpet), and Andrew Lawless (Sax). Waffle Taco’s main ingredient is jazz, but added notes of moving trumpet melodies and poignant songwriting give this group their delicious sound. Waffle Taco has 4 albums and an EP, and has notably performed at NW LoopFest and Portland Saturday Market.

Harvey Wainapel Quartet and We ARE perform at the 1905

Four Shows - two shows each group

We ARE - 9:30p and 11:30p

• Aaron Goldberg, Piano
• Reuben Rogers, Bass
• Eric Harland, Drums

We ARE is the resurgence of the long-standing collaboration of pianist Aaron Goldberg, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland, who, over the course of 25 years, have fine-tuned their individual sounds, which will be highlighted on their new release due out this year. Tickets: $30-40

After Six performs at Wilf's

With Graham Covington - Jazz Piano

After Six combines the musical talents of some of the finest jazz musicians in the Northwest. After Six has been entertaining the region with the music of Ellington, Gershwin, Arlen, Mercer, Rogers, Hefti and many other jazz and blues luminaries for 25 years.

The Bylines play Vino Veritas

The Bylines are a Portland based band created by Reece Marshburn and Marianna Thielen who write and perform sophisticated, jazz-inspired, story-driven pop music.  They tour the Northwest regularly as a duo, and put on theatrical shows with their full ensemble. They are alumni of the Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project and have played before Randy Newman.   

Chris Stone Band performs at Arrivederci's

Steve Owen Quartet plays at the Jazz Station - Eugene

• Steve Owen saxophone
• Greg Goebel piano
• Tyler Abbott bass
• Jason Palmer drums

A potpourri of music penned by composer/saxophonist Steve Owen - joined by long-time musical partners Greg Goebel, Tyler Abbott, and Jason Palmer.

Andrei Kitaev and Friends Play the Boulevard Taphouse

Jessie Marquez performes at the Siletz Bay Music Festival In Lincoln City, OR

SWING INTO SPRING FUNDRAISER DINNER

* Music by Latin Songstress Jessie Marquez
* Silent Auction
* Raffle & Paddle Raise

Steve Owen Quartet and We ARE play at the 1905

We ARE - 9:30p and 11:30p

• Aaron Goldberg, Piano
• Reuben Rogers, Bass
• Eric Harland, Drums

We ARE is the resurgence of the long-standing collaboration of pianist Aaron Goldberg, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland, who, over the course of 25 years, have fine-tuned their individual sounds, which will be highlighted on their new release due out this year. Tickets: $30-40

Early Shows - Steve Owen Quartet - 5:30p and 7:30p

Phil Baker Band plays the Krindel Grand Ballroom - Portland Art Museum

• Phil Baker
• China Forbes
• David Evans
• Randy Porter
• Ron Steen

King Beta plays Arrivederci's

The ByLines perform at Wilf's

The resulting combination is a unique pop confection drawing on decades of influences, as if Cole Porter,  Carole King, Dusty Springfield, Freddie Mercury, Paul Simon, Rufus Wainwright and Regina Spektor combined forces and filtered their unique compositions through classical maestros and film composers, then sprinkled it with a keen pop sensibility and a commitment to putting on the most involving, charismatic and personalized live shows this side of the Copacabana.

Chris Lee Duo plays Vino Veritas

As a composer, vibraphonist and drummer Chris Lee brings a distinct perspective to his music. He attended Marylhurst College and Portland State University, where he was a member of the percussion ensemble under the direction of Tomas Svoboda. He also attended the Ornette Coleman's Creative Music Studios, where he studied with Karl Berger and Jack DeJohnette on vibes and drums, respectively and the Cornish Institute with Sam Rivers and Dave Holland.

Harvey Wainapel Quartet plays Christo's Pizza - Salem

Attila Csikos Trio Featuring Zsofia Tardy play the Jazz Station - Eugene

• Zsofia Tardy vocal
• Attila Csikos guitar
• Craig Snazelle bass
• Kurt Deutscher drums

Music of Horace Silver for 10 strings, Drums & Vocal

AdlaiAlexander & Dan Faehle play the Corkscrew

Dan Faehnle plays guitar for Pink Martini and Diana Krall. JazzTimes says: "Faehnle is simply one of the best guitarists working today.’’ Tonight he teams up with singer/guitarist Adlai Alexander for a spontaneous, interactive evening of bossa nova, jazz and pop favorites! DO NOT MISS OUT!

Lie Very Still Album Release at Eliot Hall Chapel

Jack Radsliff Duo performs at Vino Veritas

Jack Radsliff is a guitarist/composer born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. Currently residing in Eugene, OR. Jack has developed a reputation as a sideman that has led him to work with some of the Pacific Northwest’s biggest names including Tony Glausi, Joshua Hettwer, Idit Shner, Siri Vik and Evynne Hollens. In November 2017 Jack released his own record Migration Patterns. It is available on iTunes, CDBaby, Spotify and Bandcamp.

Chuck Redd Quartet from NYC perform at the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

Special guests Gordon Lee and Kevin Deitz

Eddie Parente and Clay Giberson play the Corkscrew

Virtuoso violinist Eddie Parente is joined by expert jazz pianist Clay Giberson for an evening of exquisite improvisational interchange.

Ron Steen Jam is at the 1905

• Tony Pacini, Piano
• Ed Bennett, Bass
• Ron Steen, Drums

Cover charge optional for participants. Food & beverage minimums still apply.

Heavy Sugar Quartet play Justa Pasta

• Justin Copeland
• Todd Marston
• John Mazzocco
• Ron Steen

Bo Ayers performs solo at the piano bar at Arrivederci's

Fatoumata Diawara Performs at Revolution Hall

Ron Steen Band plays Wilf's

• Myrtle Brown - Vocals
• Kiran Raphael
• Liam Hathaway
• Ron Steen

Designband play Arrivederci's

Rebecca Kilgore Trio plays the Jo Bar

Christopher Brown Quartet performs at the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

Bushnell Jazz Combo play at the Jazz Station - Eugene

Cheryl Alex and Jack Radsliff play the Corkscrew

Flutist Cheryl Alex is joined by guitarist Jack Radsliff for a fun, exciting evening of jazz interplay.

Rivkah Ross Quartet plays the Hoxton

• Rivkah Ross, drums 
• David Kim, piano
• Joe Aloia, bass
• Pete Petersen, saxophone

Ron Steen Quartet with a "Dick Berk Tribute" at Arrivederci's

• Tony Pacini
• Dan Balmer
• Phil Baker
• Ron Steen

Mike Winkle sings with the Conversation Quartet at Christo's - Salem

The great Mike Winkle, our favorite jazz crooner, returns with his fantastic Conversation Quartet, Under the Influence. Featuring the swinging music of the 60s and early 70s, reimagined and reinterpreted into the realm of jazz. Mike is a fantastic vocalist, within whose voice you can hear echoes of Bobby Darin, Mel Torme, Sinatra, and Jack Jones. He'll be joined by fellow Portland lads and terrific players Craig Snazelle on bass, Jose Louis Sosa on keys, and Kurt Deutscher on drums. Don't miss it!

Sinatra Style with John Gilmore on Piano

Slightly Retro Jazz play the Jazz Station - Eugene

• Bob Ragan woodwinds
• Andria Martin keyboard
• Christoph Griener bass
• Don Ellington percussion
• Anya Martin vocals
• Chris Dobson vocals

Calysta Cheyenne sings at the Corkscrew

With her warm and dynamic voice, Calysta Cheyenne has been singing the Great American Songbook in Southern Oregon venues since 2005. She studied vocal jazz performance and songwriting at Berklee College of Music and is the lead vocalist of the Oregon based bands, SugarBeats and Fortune’s Folly. Robin Fey joins her on guitar.

Lorna Baxter Quartet plays at BodyVox Dance Studio

Artists Talk Back / Lorna Baxter Quartet @ BodyVox Dance Center

Fri, 4/21/2023 5:30PM-7:00PM and 7:00PM-8:00PM

A celebration of Black music history during Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), featuring an exhibit, artist interviews, stories of "Sweet Baby" James Benton, the life and music of band leader Warren Bracken, and concert. This event is a production of The Original Kids Outback. Concert is sponsored by The Music Performance Trust and the AFMU Local 99.

BodyVox Dance Center

Adam Birnbaum Trio & Mike Lee play the 1905

Four Shows - Two by each group

Adam Birnbaum Trio from NYC - 5:30p and 7:30p

Heather Keizur Quartet performs at Arrivederci's

• Heather Keizur
• Steve Christofferson
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen

King Louie and Renato Caranto Duo play Vino Veritas

Oregon Music Hall of Fame inductees organist Louis "King Louie" Pain and saxophonist Renato Caranto (Merle Haggard, Esperanza Spalding) have been musical partners for well over two decades now. Whether working in big venues or small, in large groups or as a duo, the chemistry between these two world-class musicians is unmatched. They simply love playing together, and audiences love watching and listening to them! 

Craig Marquardo and the Idle Poets perform at Wilf's

Prior to joining the band, the various Poets have played with the likes of Sting, Peter Gabriel, Bono, BB King, Steve Miller, Johnny Mathis, Dr. John, Harry Connick Jr, and Curtis Salgado. They bring their immense talent and experience together to create one of the more unique and enjoyable live shows you will get to see.Idle Poets is a musical experience with few peers, something best experienced live. Be sure to see them on tour and pick up the new record.

Nathan Poehlke Jazz Ensemble plays the Jazz Station - Eugene

Drawing from composers Brookmeyer, Ravel, and Stravinsky, this evening will feature never before played music and award winning compositions.

Shelly Rudolph sings at the Jack London Review

April in Paris! Chansons d’Amour + Songs of Foolish Love

Join Soul Siren Shelly Rudolph, her Trio Fantastique and Accordion Diva Jet Black Pearl for “A Sassy as Springtime Musical Spree Through Paree!” where classic French songs are infused with sultry swank, jazz favorites are reimagined a Francais and love is celebrated in all of its delicious guises, with the sweet abandon and joie de vivre that this blossoming season brings. 

Andrei Kitaev and Friends Play the Boulevard Taphouse

U of O Jazz Studies Bands play the Jazz Station - Eugene

University of Oregon’s renowned program in jazz studies is one of the most exciting new jazz programs in the country, and boasts outstanding performing ensembles including multiple student combos.

Tonight features all three big bands comprised of undergraduate and graduate students in the jazz studies program. 

Adam Birnbaum Trio & Mike Lee play the 1905

Four Shows - Two by each group

Adam Birnbaum Trio from NYC - 5:30p and 7:30p

Swizzle Chicks play Arrivederci's

• Beth Kahlen
• Carrie Rambo
• Stephanie Torres-De Los Santos
• Vince Frates/piano
• Perry Thoorsell/bass
• Kurt Deutscher/drums

Heather Lee Lindaman & Rick Moudlin play Wilf's

Heather is delighted to return to entertaining audiences performing jazz, blues and pop/rock favorites.  Her vocal craft is rich, a modern-day chanteuse.

LeAnna Simmons sings at Loosewig

• LeAnna Simmons with vocals
• Greg Goebel on piano
• Eric Gruber on bass
• Michael Raynor on drums

Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints perform at the Jack London

To step into the soundscape of Birch Pereira & the Gin Joints is to have your fingers on a veritable radio dial. With deep sonic roots in virtually every style of mid-20th century American music - from americana to blues to jazz, soul and vintage rock ’n’ roll - the versatile Seattle-based band offers a rangy dial’s worth of songs for audiences who want to sock-hop in poodle skirts one minute, rock out to hot guitar licks the next and later hug their honeys under the stars as a car stereo plays into the night.

Ben Graves plays solo at Vino Veritas

Ben was born and raised in Tennessee, close to the musical cities of Nashville and Memphis, where he discovered his love of blues, rock, and jazz. Influenced by Wes Montgomery, Grant Green and John Coltrane at an early age; Ben has developed a style blended with not only jazz elements, but Latin, classical and world music as well.

Cyrus Nabipoor Quartet plays the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

• Cyrus Nabipoor, Trumpet
• Jack Radsliff, Guitar
• Nick Morrison, Bass
• Matt Mayhall, Drums

Trumpeter and composer Cyrus Nabipoor is among the most unique storytellers on the scene today. His unmistakable voice resonates with honesty, warmth, and lyricism. Melody reigns as Nabipoor balances focused clarity with daring exploration on the horn.

Shelly Rudolph - April in Paris featuring Jet Black Pearl at the Jack London

Join Soul Siren Shelly Rudolph, her Trio Fantastique and Accordion Diva Jet Black Pearl for “A Sassy as Springtime Musical Spree Through Paree!” where classic French songs are infused with sultry swank, jazz favorites are reimagined a Francais and love is celebrated in all of its delicious guises, with the sweet abandon and joie de vivre that this blossoming season brings. 

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

Spacial Guests George Mitchell and Dave Captein

Adam Carlson Sextet: A Tribute to Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

• Cyrus Nabipoor, Trumpet
• John Nastos, Saxophone
• Chris Shuttleworth, Trombone
• Clay Giberson, Piano
• Ross Garlow, Bass
• Adam Carlson, Drums

Led by drummer Adam Carlson, this tribute to drummer Art Blakey will celebrate the creativity and ferocity of Art Blakey by playing arrangements from throughout the thirty-five year legacy of The Jazz Messengers. Come get blown away by some Hard Bop!

Late Show - Ron Steen Jam - 10:00p

Bo Ayers plays solo at the piano bar at Arrivederci's

• Bo Ayers - Piano

Pablo Rivarola Quartet performs at the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

• Pablo Rivarola, Trumpet
• David Berry, Piano (7pm only)
• Matt Sazima, Piano (9pm only)
• Andrew Jones, Bass
• Micah Hummel, Drums

Jazz Night at the Lewis & Clark College

The Lewis and Clark Jazz Combos present a scintillating performance of Jazz music from the last 50 years, exploring all genres of America’s only indigenous artform! Come see the best Jazz Night in LC history!

Midnight and Moonshine play Arrivederci's

• Michele Linn
• Rich Petko

Christopher Brown Quartet performs at the 1905

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

Jammin' with the Pros performs at the Jazz Station - Eugene OR

• Nick Rieser piano
• Jon Brex bass
• Joe Kelner drums

Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, a rotating group of of local professional musicians forms the rhythm section for the jam. Dona Clarke hosts and experienced musicians and vocalists are encouraged to join the pros on stage. Please bring charts for yourself and copies for other musicians.

Dmitri Matheny Group performs at the Jo Bar

Ron Steen Band performs at Wilfs

• Lura Griffiths - vocals
• Harrison Ritcher
• Dave Captein
• Ron Steen

Michael Raynor Quartet @ the 1905

• Jack Radsliff, Guitar
• Greg Goebel, Piano
• Bill Athens, Bass
• Michael Raynor, Drums

Cheryl Alex Quartet plays Lovely Rita

• Cheryl Alex, flute & vocals
• Vince Frates, piano
• Dave Captein, bass
• Brent Follis, drums

 One of the best kept secrets of the Northwest jazz scene, flutist/vocalist/pianist/composer, Cheryl Alex has been central among the region's jazz community for over twenty years, appearing regularly and recording with luminaries such as Nancy King, Randy Porter, Leroy Vinegar, Lawrence Williams and most notably guitar wizard Jerry Hahn. 

Ron Steen Quartet plays Arrivederci's

• Ms. Vee
• Tony Pacini
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen

Adlai Alexander performs at Wilf's

Noted for the sweetness and wide range of his voice, Adlai Alexander sings and accompanies himself with intricate guitar in a way that’s rare in both the acoustic and jazz worlds. Jazz, Bossa Nova and a 60s twist.

“A skilled writer, vibrant singer, and hotshot guitarist.” – JazzNow Magazine.

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group plays Jack London

• Dan Balmer -= Guitar
• Louis Pain - Hammond B3
• Renato Caranto - Sax
• Mel Brown - Drums
• Special Guest Sean Holmes

Annette Lowman sings at the Corkscrew

Internationally recognized jazz vocalist Annette Lowman performed and/or record with distinguished jazz musicians like Archie Shepp, Stanley Turrentine, Ray Bryant, Clark Terry, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, and The Claude Bolling Big Band.

Ben Fowler Quintet plays the 1905

Two Shows - 9:30p and 11:30p

• Ben Fowler, Alto Saxophone
• Chance Hayden, Guitar
• Matt Sazima, Piano
• oss Garlow, Bass
• Brian Foxworth, Drums

An evening of modern, original soul & gospel centric jazz led by well-known Portland composer and alto saxophonist Ben Fowler.

Early Shows - Benny Green - 5:30 and 7:30p

Pablo Rivarola Duo plays Vino Veritas

Enjoy the sound of local musicians.

Pat Stilwell Band plays Arrivederci's

Tony Pacini Trio plays Wilf's

The jazz piano artistry of Tony Pacini has been enthusiastically enjoyed by nightclub and festival audiences throughout the West coast as well as in his hometown of Portland, Oregon.

Andrei Kitaev and Friends Play the Boulevard Taphouse

Kareem Kandi World Orchestra plays the 1905

Two Shows - 7:30p and 9:30p

Myrtle Brown and The Executive Groove play Arrivederci's

Bilie Eidson and Friends play Wilf's

Billie has teamed up with some of the region’s best, most legendary musicians to craft standards from the Great American Songbook just for you.

Ross Garlow Duo play Vino Veritas

Originally from Philadelphia, and a recent Portland transplant already very active in the PDX music scene, Ross holds a master’s degree in music, has spent 5 years of his life traveling the world as a music director for major production companies and cruise lines, and already has over a decade of teaching private bass and guitar lessons under his belt. Ross has an intense passion for music and teaching.

Trio Subtonic performs at Christo's Pizza - Salem

Trio Subtonic returns to the lounge, joined by the incredible guitarist Dan Balmer!

Benny Green plays the Jazz Station - Eugene

Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p

We're excited to be celebrating International Jazz Day on Saturday, April 29th with world-renowned pianist, Benny Green.

Brandon Goldberg Trio plays The Old Church

• Brandon Goldberg, piano
• Ben Wolfe, bass
• Aaron Kimmel, drums

Adlai Alexander Trio play the Corkscrew

Noted for the sweetness and wide range of his voice, Adlai Alexander sings and accompanies himself with intricate guitar in a way that’s rare in both the acoustic and jazz worlds. Jazz, Bossa Nova and a 60s twist. With Steve Hall on organ, Kenny Morse on drums.

"A skilled writer, vibrant singer, and hotshot guitarist." - JazzNow Magazine.

Benny Benack III Performs at the 1905

Jazz Society of Oregon Celebrates International Jazz Day

• Benny Benack, Trumpet & Vocals
• Mathis Picard, Piano
• Alex Frank, Bass
• Joe Peri, Drums

GoGo Penguin plays the Alberta Rose Theater

Cheryl Alex and Randy Porter play Vino Veritas

Grammy-nominated jazz pianist Randy Porter has a refined understanding of improvisation and the spontaneous communication between musicians. As a Steinway Artist, Randy Porter draws from a rich palette of sonorities found within his imagination and the depths of the piano. Lynn Darroch of The Oregonian states, “Porter has built a reputation as a musician’s musician, a knowledgeable, inventive, and sophisticated player with a remarkable sense of time and gorgeous keyboard facility…”

Cowboy Jazz plays at the Jo Bar

• Ryan Meagher
• Bryan Smith
• Shao Wei Wu
• Jonas Oglesbee

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

Special Guests Tom Grant and Dennis Caiazza