Chicago saxophonist/composer Ken Vandermark and New York trumpet player Nate Wooley had been operating in each other’s orbits for several years- having worked...
Chano Domínguez is one of the most celebrated of jazz pianists and composers. His singular work is defined by his flamenco origins. In more than 40 years...
The first thing you notice is her voice, and then her savvy choices. Lauren Kinhan possesses a rare and beautiful instrument, tough and tender, clear and...
It all started in 1962. Antonio Carlos Jobim wrote the songs, “The Girl from Ipanema”, “Corcovado”, and “Wave”. The music hit North America and it was an...
Wed, 05/02/2018 - 10:00pm to Thu, 05/03/2018 - 9:45pm
Chris and Dan Brubeck have been making music together practically all their lives. Drummer Dan and bassist, trombonist, and composer Chris cut their first...
Wed, 05/02/2018 - 7:00pm to Thu, 05/03/2018 - 6:45pm
Chris and Dan Brubeck have been making music together practically all their lives. Drummer Dan and bassist, trombonist, and composer Chris cut their first...
Sat, 04/21/2018 - 8:00pm to Sun, 04/22/2018 - 7:45pm
Sat, 04/21/2018 - 8:00pm to Sun, 04/22/2018 - 7:45pm
GRAMMY® Award-winning vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant has had a remarkable rise to stardom in her professional career, and she’s taking another big leap...
Fri, 04/20/2018 - 8:00pm to Sat, 04/21/2018 - 7:45pm
Led by Ryan Keberle, #1 Rising Star Trombonist in the Downbeat International Critics Poll, Catharsis has been hailed by the Los Angeles Times for its “...
Wed, 04/18/2018 - 8:00pm to Thu, 04/19/2018 - 7:45pm
Pianist, composer, and Artistic Director for Cuba’s Jazz Plaza Santiago Festival, Roberto Fonseca has toured the world’s most prestigious venues with Orquesta...
Sun, 02/25/2018 - 7:00pm to Mon, 02/26/2018 - 6:45pm
Jazz by 5
Jazz By 5 is a musical collaboration that celebrates the eras of swing, bebop, avant-garde jazz and beyond. The performance includes a mixture of...
Sun, 02/25/2018 - 3:00pm to Mon, 02/26/2018 - 2:45pm
Yotam Silberstein - 2005 Thelonious Monk Competition Finalist
As a young musician in Tel Aviv, Yotam Silberstein was quickly recognized as a prodigy and was...
Sun, 02/25/2018 - 1:00pm to Mon, 02/26/2018 - 12:45pm
Two Of A Kind
Dan Gaynor
A native of Portland, pianist Dan Gaynor has performed with many artists including Nancy King, Esperanza Spalding, Chuck Israels, Glen...
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 10:00pm to Sun, 02/25/2018 - 9:45pm
Charles Tolliver, entirely self-taught, is a remarkable talent who has gained an outstanding reputation as a trumpeter, bandleader, composer, arranger, and...
Produced by Soul'd Out Music Productions in partnership with PDX Jazz
The last four years have brought dramatic changes for Snarky Puppy.
After a decade of...
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 8:00pm to Sun, 02/25/2018 - 7:45pm
Like Sonny: A Tribute to John Coltrane & Sonny Rollins
Born and reared in New Orleans, the cradle of jazz and an evacuee from Hurricane Katrina relocated...
Produced by Miles Davis Properties LLC, Miles Electric Band is up to an eleven-member, all-star live set featuring Miles Davis alumni revisiting repertoire...
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Jazz conversation with trumpeter, Charles Tolliver hosted by Portland writer, Tim DuRoche.
Free Event
Sat, 02/24/2018 - 1:00pm to Sun, 02/25/2018 - 12:45pm
Sound Feelings
Multi-talented instrumentalist and composer Rachel Flowers was born on December 21, 1993. Arriving 15 weeks premature, she lost her eyesight as...
Dr. Lonnie Smith is an unparalleled musician, composer, performer and recording artist. An authentic master and guru of the Hammond B-3 organ for over five...