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2021 Biamp PDX Jazz Festival presents: “The American Refrain: Jazz and Modern Music” featuring Noah Simpson *World Premiere*
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 8:00 pm
$5
Sat Feb 27 2021 *NEW DATE*
8:00 PM PST (Watch Online 48 hrs)
Jack London Revue – Livestream
529 SW 4th Ave.
Portland, OR 97204
$5.00 – Become a MEMBER of PDX Jazz and watch ALL 2021 Festival shows online for FREE!
Noah Simpson – Trumpet
Danielle Barker – Vocals
Blossom – Rapper
Charlie Brown III – Keys
Jon Lakey – Bass
Cory Limuaco – Drums
Machado Mijiga – Tenor
Adriana Wagner – Trombone
“The American Refrain: Jazz and Modern Music” commissioned by PDX Jazz and arranged by Noah Simpson, is the newest education program at PDX Jazz. This inaugural ‘debut’ performance showcases the rich musical talents of Portland.
A celebration of jazz, this hour-long show with narration walks the audience through the tenets of the genre; building community, storytelling, fighting for social justice, and improvisation, highlighting the modern evolution of jazz and how it has shaped contemporary music of today.
2021 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL – FULL SCHEDULE
