Nicole Glover Trio featuring Tyrone Allen and Kayvon Gordon
Sunday, September 1st, 8PM Alberta Rose Theatre |Tickets $5-45 Nicole Glover brings her trio to her hometown for the first time to perform selections from their latest release Plays. Read More
Joe Kye’s The Well Sessions featuring Shin Yu Pai
Saturday, August 31st, 8PM Alberta Rose Theatre |Tickets $5-45 Joe Kye takes listeners on a transcendent personal journey, recollecting lineage and love through looping violins, vocals, and traditional Korean instruments interwoven with the poetry of Shin Yu Pai. Read More
Dan Balmer Trio featuring Gary Versace and Mark Ferber
Saturday, August 31st, 7:00PM Strum |Tickets $5-35 SOLD OUT Dan Balmer performs music from his latest album When The Night which The New York Times called one of the best albums of 2023. Read More
Unearthing the Extraordinary: PJCE featuring Christopher Brown
Friday, August 30th, 7:30PM Mt. Tabor Park Caldera Amphitheater | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) Christopher Brown’s new compositions illuminate the extraordinary acts of leadership that have helped shape Portland as a city and a community and offer a guiding light for the challenges to come. Read More
Julana Torres’ La Colorá featuring Carmelo Torres
Friday, August 30th, 6PM Mt. Tabor Park Caldera Amphitheater | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) La Colorá is a fiery Latin Jazz ensemble presented by Julana and Carmelo Torres highlighting the rhythmic legacy of the Torres family. Read More
Jasnam Daya Singh Trio with String Quartet
Saturday, August 31st, 5PM Portland Metro Arts |Tickets $5-40 | LIVESTREAM Latin Grammy-nominated Jasnam Daya Singh braids the traditions of jazz, classical, and traditional Brazilian music into a universal jazz language. Read More
Bryn Roberts Trio meets Justin Copeland
Saturday, August 31st, 6PM & 8PM The 1905 | Tickets $5-35 | 6PM Tickets SOLD OUT | 8PM Tickets SOLD OUT | LIVESTREAM Bryn Roberts’s internationally traveled trio makes its Portland debut to celebrate its forthcoming album with special guest trumpeter Justin Copeland. Read More
Randy Porter Trio
Friday, August 30th, 6PM & 8PM The 1905 | Tickets $5-35 | 6PM Tickets SOLD OUT | 8PM Tickets | LIVESTREAM The Randy Porter Trio grooves with inventive harmony, sophistication, and a refined improvisational approach creating a wealth of sonic textures. Read More
Kerry Politzer Quartet
Sunday, September 1st, 6PM & 8PM The 1905 | Tickets $5-35 | 6PM Tickets | 8PM Tickets | LIVESTREAM Pianist Kerry Politzer and her quartet perform music from her new release Ruminations. Read More
DaMiNo with filmmaker Devin Febbroriello
Sunday, September 1st, 2PM Portland Metro Arts | Tickets $5-40 | LIVESTREAM Playing with conventions of sight, sound, and narrative structure, DaMiNo will be improvising to a film by Devin Febbroriello with an audio-reactive A/V element. Read More
Integer Quintet
Sunday, September 1st, 5PM Portland Metro Arts | Tickets $5-40 | LIVESTREAM Integer Quintet is a brass-centric modern jazz ensemble focusing on melody, groove, and the fire of the creative spirit. Read More
DoubleDash
Sunday, September 1st, 4PM SoundsTruckNW @ the Montavilla Plaza | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) DoubleDash fuses elements of electronic music and jazz, seamlessly blending together medleys of original compositions and improvisations. Read More
Chris Shuttleworth Chicago Quartet
Sunday, September 1st, 10PM Dingo’s (formerly Beer Brats & Beats) | Tickets $5-35 | PJCE Records Release! With a sound born in Chicago’s jazz scene and grounded in an unabashed search for beauty and melody, this quartet bridges the Windy City and the Pacific Northwest, creating something unified that is both entirely fresh and completely approachable. Read More
Adriana Wagner Quartet
Saturday, August 31st, 4PM SoundsTruckNW @ the Montavilla Plaza | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) Adriana Wagner presents her original compositions, playing with vulnerability and a dedication to the music that has no limits. Read More
Chris Lee Sextet
Friday, August 30th, 10:30PM Dingo’s (formerly Beer Brats & Beats) | Tickets $5-35| PJCE Records Release! The Chris Lee Sextet will be performing music from their latest PJCE Records release Green In Grey. Read More
Pablo Rivarola Quartet
Saturday, August 31st, 10PM Dingo’s (formerly Beer Brats & Beats) | Tickets $5-35 Pablo Rivarola’s newest works eschew many of jazz’s conventional idioms in a personal dialog on loss, grief, and healing. Read More
Ross Garlow's Big Water
Saturday, August 31st, 12PM SoundsTruckNW @ the Montavilla Plaza | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) A musical dedication to Oregon’s great rivers, the importance of abundant fish migration, and protecting nature by giving land back. Read More
Sound Creation Trio
Friday, August 30th, 7:00PM Strum | Tickets $5-35 Sound Creation Trio plays daring original music that stretches from free jazz and post-rock to Americana and art pop and back again. Read More
Battle Hymns & Gardens + James Powers & Dan Duval
Sunday, September 1st, 7:00PM Strum | Tickets $5-35 Battle Hymns & Gardens + James Powers & Dan Duval bridge a vibrant free-jazz sensibility with a landscape of moody, evocative compositions. Read More
The Blue Butler Big Band
Saturday, August 31st, 2PM Portland Metro Arts | Tickets $5-40 | LIVESTREAM The Blue Butler Big Band’s 13-piece composer’s collective was formed by Paris Blue Butler and Quinn Walker to express a range of sounds varying from the deep end of obscurity to more traditional jazz forms. Read More
Rivkah Ross Quartet
Sunday, September 1st, 12PM SoundsTruckNW @ the Montavilla Plaza | FREE! (RSVP for reminders) | PJCE Records release! The Rivkah Ross Quartet plays original jazz inspired by jazz giants like Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, Kenny Barron, and Steve Swallow. Read More
Olivia Fields Quartet
Friday, August 30th, 4:00PM Driveway Jazz | FREE! (RSVP for location & reminders) | LIVESTREAM The Olivia Fields Quartet is a group of some of Portland’s finest young musicians playing a curated set of original compositions. Read More