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February 2022
DAN FAEHLNE TRIO
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL DAN FAEHNLE TRIO P5 ARTBAR | 5.30 PM - 7.00 PM FREE Community Event There is little doubt that jazz guitar has entered a new and exciting realm when Dan Faehnle (Fan-lee) takes the stage. With the technical prowess of a jazz giant, Ohio native Faehnle has made an indelible mark upon the music world, receiving high praise from audiences and critics alike. From an up-tempo bebop anthem to a languid, emotional reading of a ballad,…
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SARAH SAUL COMBO
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL SARAH SAUL COMBO Jupiter NEXT | 4.00 PM - 5.30 PM FREE Community Event Featuring: Sarah Saul vocals Cliff Jetton brass Joel Hoffman guitar Oren Sreebny bass Sarah Saul grew up in Portland, Oregon, fortunate to have been born into a musically talented family where music was in every corner of the house. Sarah began her vocal career at age 5. Soon after, she began tap dance lessons with Cindy Brenn to accompany herself with…
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JOHN STOWELL TRIO
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL JOHN STOWELL TRIO Jupiter NEXT | 4.00 PM - 5.30 PM FREE Community Event Featuring: John Stowell guitar Matt Mayhall drums Andrew Jones bass "He plays his amplified guitar as if he were surrounded by fine crystal... the type of slow burning, sustained energy that you hear in players that practice all the time." Downbeat JOHN STOWELL is a unique jazz guitarist influenced as much by pianists and horn players as he is by guitarists.…
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CHANCE HAYDEN TRIO
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL CHANCE HAYDEN TRIO INN AT NORTHRUP STATION | 5.00 PM - 6.30 PM FREE Community Event Featuring: Ross Garlow bass Michael Raynor drums Internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer and producer Chance Hayden returns with Grab & Go, his sophomore album on the Ropeadope imprint Atlanta Records, a lively set of ten fresh originals dubbed as “supremely supple jazz-funk” by Echoes Magazine (UK). Since his 2018 label debut, Get Somethin’, Hayden has stayed focused on his creative visions while…
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ALYSSA SCHWARY TRIO
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL ALYSSA SCHWARY TRIO THE BENSON | 5.30 PM - 6.30 PM FREE Community Event “In the middle of winter, I'd leave a warm fire to hear Alyssa sing in a drafty barn.” The Oregonian Alyssa Schwary's credentials are a powerful testament to her allure. She has sung all over the world and in all 50 states. She has played with, opened for or recorded with, such super stars as Rick Springfield and the Oregon Symphony,…
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ROBERT GLASPER “JAZZ CONVERSATION” WITH KEN BODDIE (KOIN)
2022 BIAMP PDX JAZZ FESTIVAL ROBERT GLASPER "JAZZ CONVERSATION" WITH KEN BODDIE (KOIN) PORTLAND ART MUSEUM | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm FREE Community Event Robert Glasper is the leader of a new sonic paradigm with a career that bridges musical and artistic genres. To date, he boasts 4 Grammy wins and 9 nominations across 8 categories, and an Emmy Award for his song for Ava Duvernay’s critically hailed documentary “13th” with Common and Karriem Riggins. His work and accolades…
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April 2022
June 2022
2022 Juneteenth Oregon 50th Annual Celebration
Free Community Celebration! JUNETEENTH OREGON 2022 Presented by Juneteenth Oregon Produced by PDX Jazz Lillis-Albina City Park | N. Flint @ N. Russell in NE Portland Saturday June 18th | 12 pm – 7 pm Sunday June 19th | 11 am – 6 pm Live Entertainment - Vendors - Food - Kid's Area . The festivities kick-off with the annual Parade on Saturday at 11am featuring Fire Chief Sara Boone as the Grand Marshall and Nikki Brown Clown, and commences at…
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