Mel Brown Organ Trio plays at Alberta Street Pub

on our heated patio, all ages and free entry

Sherwood Summer Jazz is at the Sherwood Center for the Arts

SSJ Big Band with James Miley - 2:00p

Matt Wilson - 7:00p

Chewtoy presents "Saturday Jazz Sessions" at River's Place in Bend

Chewtoy is a six-piece ensemble led by composer Carl Royce. Expect the unexpected; f Worldbeat, Post-rock, melodic Jazz fusion with a pinch of Electronica.

Lori Boone plays at Sabor Latino

• Lori Boone - vocals
• Patrick Carr - Keys
• Perry Thoorsell - bass

Domo Branch Quintet plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Domo Branch is a highly accomplished drummer, composer, and bandleader known for his innovative contributions to the modern jazz scene. Splitting time both in NYC and his hometown Portland, Oregon, Branch has quickly risen as a leading voice in contemporary music, blending rhythmic sophistication with an emotional depth that resonates deeply with audiences.

Jazz Interlude Quartet performs at the Burlingame Space

• Joe McCarthy — Special Guest, Trumpet
• Eric Austin — Saxophone
• Kathy James — Keys
• Fred Ingram — Drums
• Steve Morgan — Bass

Clay Giberson Quartet plays at Arrivederci's

• Clay Giberson
• Jesse Marquez on vocals

Barbara Lusch & Friends play at Wilf's

Mosaique performs at Conway's House of Jazz

A Piano Trio with a Girl Singer ~ Featuring Thea Enos

Chicago Connection plays at Jack London

• Ben Paterson
• Michael Raynor

Bossa PDX performs at INHOUSE Jazz 

• Ben Graves  (guitar)
• Kerry Politzer (piano)
• Robert Rodriguez (bass)

This performance will be at a Private Residance in Portland, OR

Concert location and directions are provided upon reservation.

RESERVATIONS 360- 606-7136, email aaverre@hotmail.com

INHOUSE Jazz PDX. We present intimate concerts that feature regional jazz musicians in private residences on Sunday afternoon/evenings once per month.

Cathedral Park Jazz Festival Kickoff Event is at the Heathman Hotel

We're presenting a jazz vocalist, Gina Saputo, in an intimate trio setting.

This event is free to Jazz Society members. JSO VIP members get free food and one drink. General admission is $25.

Daniel Rossi’s MESS plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 5:30p and 7:30p

Tommy Whiteside plays at the Rosebud Theater

Tommy Whiteside's "The Majician" Album Release Show

Courtney Freed & David Saffert play at Corkscrew

Piano Bar

Christopher Woitach Quartet plays at Jo Bar

Early Show - Jazz in the Garder with Tyler Waltner - 4:00p to 7:00p

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

• Steve Christofferson
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen

Attila Csikos, Zsofia Tardy & Ben Graves performs at Corkscrew

jazz guitars, voice

Anandi presents Blue Note Mondays at Jo Bar

Anandi Covers Jazz Standards

Heavy Sugar Quintet plays at Justa Pasta

• Noah Simpson
• Renato Caranto
• Todd Marston
• John Mazzocco
• Ron Steen

Piano Bar with Bo Ayars is at Arrivederci's

Jazzbos performs at the Commonwealth Pub in Bend

Pablo Rivarola presents "the Session" at Keys Lounge

The session begins at 8PM every Tuesday with an hour of jazz from a rotating house band led by Portland based band leader and trumpet player, Pablo Rivarola. The last two hours of the session will be a curated jazz jam featuring some of Portland’s best young jazz musicians. Join us every Tuesday night at your favorite mid-century lounge for some of Portland’s best jazz. No cover charge and happy hour prices all night long!

Jammin’ with Steve Christofferson is at Restaurant 503

• Steve Christofferson, piano
• Sherry Alves, vocals
• Ken Anoe, bass

Every Wednesday evening jazz pianist Steve Christofferson leads a jam session with a rotating cast of instrumentalists and vocalists. Rain or shine, all ages.

Farnell Newton and "The Soul of Jazz" is at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

• Farnell Newton - trumpet
• Tyrone Hendrix - drums
• JP Downer - bass
• Michael Elson - keys
• Kyle Molitor - trombone

They present "The Music of Donald Byrd"

Brigitta and The Cocktail Cats perform at Arrivederci's

• Brigitta Tuescher
• James Latham
• Paul K. Ward
• Madi DeSantis

Ron Steen Vocal Jazz Jam is at Wilf's

• Ellen Vanderslice
• Patrick Carr
• Xylyn Hathaway
• Ron Steen

As a songwriter, Ellen Vanderslice deftly covers a variety of moods, penning jazz, country and silly showtune songs of love, loss and longing. Her award-winning tunes have been recorded by some of Portland’s great jazz vocalists, including Rebecca Kilgore, Marilyn Keller, Amandah Jantzen and Tom Grant.

The Mel Brown Trio performs at Conway's House of Jazz

• Mel Brown
• Jof Lee
• Tim Gilson

Marilyn Keller sings at Jo Bar

Mike Winkle & Craig Snazelle play at Corkscrew

bass and face

Pablo Rivarola plays at Lulu's

• Dario Lapoma on piano
• Patrick Golichnik on bass
• Alan Jones on drums
• Pablo Rivarola on trumpet

AJC plays at the Phelps Creek Tasting Room in Hood River

All Jazz Considered Trio is:

John Jaqua plays Solo Piano at Wilf's

Quinn Walker Quartet performs at the 1905

Two Shows 6:30p and 8:30p

Quinn Walker is a Portland-based trumpet player, composer, arranger and educator. Quinn Walker strives to bring exciting music that can live within and outside the bounds of the jazz idiom simultaneously.

Chuck Israels Jazz Orchestra plays at Jack London

Chuck Israels, revered as one of the preeminent bassists in the world, GRAMMY winner has performed and recorded with Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Getz, Bill Evans, J.J. Johnson, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Williams, Eric Dolphy, Jim Hall, Patti Austin, Gary Burton, George Russell, the Kronos String Quartet, and countless others.

Galen Clark Trio performs at Christo's in Salem

• Sarah Clarke - vocals
• Galen Clark - keys
• Damian Erkine - bass
• Charlie Doggett - drums

Ron Steen Band plays at Arrivederci's

• George Mitcfhell
• Phil Baker
• Renato Caranto
• Ron Steen

Tom Grant performs solo piano at Conway's House of Jazz

Ben Graves Trio perform at Corkscrew

jazz guitar

46th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival in St. Johns

The Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is live for our 46th anniversary of this landmark jazz festival! The event will be held from July 17th to the 19th  2026.

Mel Brown Trio plays at Salty's on the Columbia

Photo by Reed Ricker

Galen Clark Trio plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Mike Phillips performs at the Jack London Review

World renowned saxophonist Mike Phillips is known as one of the most electrifying instrumentalists today. Mike is the first musician signed by Michael Jordan to the NikeJordan Brand, home of the Air Jordan, and is the only musician in the world to have recorded and toured with the legendary“Big Three”of American soul and pop music:Michael Jackson, Prince, and Stevie Wonder, not only as a member of the band, but as a featured soloist.

Myrtle Brown and The Executive Group plays at Arrivederci's

Malea and The Tourists play at Wilf's

What a fun way to end your working week than with The Tourists!

Malea has a special way of engaging listeners of all ages regardless of their age or genre preference. She delivers each of her songs with a touch of soulful vulnerability along with a powerful and expressive quality that unfolds and lingers on, leaving you with an unforgettable performance.

Ron Steen Trio plays at Conway's House of Jazz

• Andrei Kitaev
• Ken Anoe
• Ron Steen
• and guest singers

The Ike Levin Jazz Ensemble plays at Studio One

• Ike Levin (Tenor Saxophone)
• Tony Pacini (Piano)
• John (JB) Butler (Guitar)
• Tim Rap (Drums)
• John Mazzocco (Contrabass)

See jazz legends perform live on our new Studio One Live 4K stage.  Enjoy an evening of Jazz exploration right in front of you, and with NO cover charge.

Since there is NO COVER CHARGE, we highly encourage making dinner reservations for best and guaranteed seating.

Swing & Standards Duo perform at the Woodlawn Farmers Market

46th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is in St. Johns

The Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is live for our 46th anniversary of this landmark jazz festival! The event will be held from July 17th to the 19th  2026.

Anson Wright & Jof Lee play Bar Botellón

Paula Byrne Trio performs at Sabor Latino

• Paula Byrne, vocals
• Christopher Woitach, guitar
• Tim Gilson, bass

Stumptown Sirens Jazz Orchestra plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Sophia Bornstein 6/8 Quartet plays at Jazz at the Core

• Sophia Bornstein
• Shawn Cross
• Ron Steen
• With guest appearance by Amber Anderson

John Gilmore Trio performs at Wilf's

Tony Pacini Trio plays at Conway's House of Jazz

• Tony Pacini
• Ed Bennett
• Tim Rap

Summerville plays at the Jazz Station in Eugene

• Duane Summerville vocals
• Sherry Summerville vocals
• Craig Bidondo piano
• Kevin Deitz bass
• Adam Carlson drums

46th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is in St. Johns

The Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is live for our 46th anniversary of this landmark jazz festival! The event will be held from July 17th to the 19th  2026.

Della Simone Quartet Covers Anita O’Day at Jo Bar

Bridgetown Sextet performs at the 1905

Two Shows - 5:30p and 7:30p

Jack Radsliff Trio plays at Christo's in Salem

• Jack Radsliff, guitar + compositions
• Christian Ramirez, bass
• Micah Hummel, drums

Verdant A Cappella perform at the Jazz Station in Eugene

• Cameron Graham-Mask bass, baritone
• Cassidy Finch alto
• Chad Lowe tenor
• Connor Eyler tenor, vocal percussion
• Lexy Menjivar-Gruskin soprano
• David Fowler tenor, vocal percussion
• Rami Holmes bass, baritone

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

• Tom Grant
• Phil Baker
• Ron Steen

Ben Rice & the PDX Hustle at the Alberta Street Pub

Jack Radsliff presents Blue Note Monday's at Jo Bar

Jazz Guitar

Heavy Sugar Quintet plays at Justa Pasta

• Noah Simpson
• Renato Caranto
• Todd Marston
• John Mazzocco
• Ron Steen

Elise Franklin Quartet performs at the Commonwealth Pub in Bend

George Colligan is "Jammin" at Jo Bar

Pablo Rivarola presents "the Session" at Keys Lounge

The session begins at 8PM every Tuesday with an hour of jazz from a rotating house band led by Portland based band leader and trumpet player, Pablo Rivarola. The last two hours of the session will be a curated jazz jam featuring some of Portland’s best young jazz musicians. Join us every Tuesday night at your favorite mid-century lounge for some of Portland’s best jazz. No cover charge and happy hour prices all night long!

Ron Steen Trio plays at the Benson Hotel

• Davasate Phelps
• Drew Hitzman
• Ron Steen
• With special guest vocalists

Jammin’ with Steve Christofferson is at Restaurant 503

• Steve Christofferson, piano
• Kathleen Hollingsworth, vocals & piano
• Bill Athens, bass
• Brent Follis, drums

Every Wednesday evening jazz pianist Steve Christofferson leads a jam session with a rotating cast of instrumentalists and vocalists. Rain or shine, all ages.

Photo by Reed Ricker

Pete ‘n Lo play at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Ron Steen Vocal Jazz Jam is at Wilf's

• Laura Stilwell on vocals
• Todd Marston
• Dave Captein
• Max Tucker
• Ron Steen

Mel Brown Trio presents Mel’s pre-birthday party at Conway's House of Jazz

• Jof Lee
• Tim Gilson
• Mel Brown

Bluesnik Organ Trio plays at Jo Bar

Tyler Waltner plays Corkscrew

jazz saxophone

Pablo Rivarola plays at Lulu's

• Dario Lapoma on piano
• Patrick Golichnik on bass
• Alan Jones on drums
• Pablo Rivarola on trumpet

AJC plays at the Phelps Creek Tasting Room in Hood River

All Jazz Considered Trio is:

Barney Stein plays solo Piano at Wilf's

Barney is active in Portland musical theatre, beyond talented and entertaining.

Experience the incredible talent and entertainment of Barney, a standout in Portland’s musical theatre scene!

Kerry Politzer and Bossa PDX play at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group perform at the Jack London

"If this band appeared in New York City, they'd be a sensation!"That was guitar great--and one-time Mel Brown bandmate George Benson's reaction after hearing the Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group back in 2003.

Charlie Porter Quintet performs at Christo's in Salem

Charlie Porter is back on tour from NYC with an incredible band featuring Nick Biello on tenor sax/flute, George Colligan on piano, Garrett Baxter on bass and Christopher Brown on drums! This one you truly cannot miss!

Blue Soul Jazz plays at the Commonwealth Pub in Bend

This is a Jazz Jam event

Ron Steen Band plays at Arrivederci's

• Cheryl Alex
• Greg Goebel
• Ken Anoe
• Ron Steen

David Friesen and John Stowell perform at Conway's House of Jazz

Mel Brown Trio plays at Salty's on the Columbia

SoulJazz Collective Featuring Nick Milo play at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

• Kevin Deitz - bass
• Nick Milo - piano/keys
• Richard Smith - guitar
• LaRhonda Steele - vocals
• John Bishop - drums

Classics and originals from the Great American Soul Songbook.

Nick Milo's career has brought him into the role of long-time music director for

legendary musicians from Joe Cocker and Maria Muldaur to Tower of Power.

Ron Steen Trio performs at Conway's House of Jazz

• Tony Pacini
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen
• and guest singers

Charlie Porter Quintet performs at the Jazz Station in Eugene

• Charlie Porter trumpet
• Nick Biello saxophone
• George Colligan piano
• Garrett Baxter bass
• Christopher Brown drums

Sci-Fi Standards: Jazz Reimaginings of Iconic Film Themes, featuring music from Star Wars, Blade Runner, Dune, The Terminator, and more.

Swing & Standards Duo plays at the Vancouver Farmers Market

• Bill Coones singer/bass
• Russ Miller guitar

Showtunes, Romantic Standards while you shop

Rita Marquez Bossa Nova and Beyond play at Bar Botellón

Monkey Mode performs at River's Place in Bend

Jazz and funk, infectious grooves, soulful melodies, and a contagious energy.

Charlie Porter Quintet plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Billie Eidson & Friends perform at Wilf's

• Billie Eidson (v)
• Paul Moyer (p)
• Ed Bennett (b)
• Alec Donn (d)

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.

Summerville performs at Conway's House of Jazz

Souljazz Collective performs at the Jazz Station in Eugene

• LaRhonda Steele vocals
• Richard Smith guitar
• Nick Milo piano, keyboards
• Kevin Deitz 7-string electric basses
• John Bishop drums

R and B, Soul, Jazz/Fusion classics, and originals with veterans of the international jazz scene.

Billie Edison Band presents a "Jazzed Up Brunch" at Studio One

• Billie Eidson - vocals
• Christopher Woitach - guitar
• Ed Bennett - Bass

Mel Brown B3 Organ Group performs at the 1905

"If this band appeared in New York City, they'd be a sensation!" That was guitar great--and one-time Mel Brown bandmate--George Benson's reaction after hearing the Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group open for him back in September, 2003 at Oregon's prestigious Britt Festival.

SoulJazz Collective plays at Christo's in Salem

Welcoming back to Christo's, the SoulJazz Collective! Featuring the amazing vocal stylings of LaRhonda Steele, and featuring keyboardist Nick Milo, guitarist Richard Smith, bassist Kevin Deitz and drummer John Bishop. They'll be doing classics and originals from the Great American Soul Songbook.

Tyler Waltner plays at Jo Bar

Early Show - Michelle Medlar Quartet - 4:00p to 7:00p

Ron Steen Jazz Jam is at Clyde's Prime Rib

• Gordon Lee
• Perry Thoorsell
• Ron Steen

Adlai Alexander & Dan Faehnle play Corkscrew

Jazz Guitars

Cheryl Alex & Dan Balmer play Corkscrew

jazz flute and guitar

Mike Horsfall presents Blue Note Mondays at Jo Bar

Mike will cover Gary Burton & Steve Swallow songs.

Heavy Sugar Quintet plays at Justa Pasta

• Noah Simpson
• Renato Caranto
• Todd Marston
• John Mazzocco
• Ron Steen

CyDefects presents "Tuesday jazz Nights" at the Commonwealth Pub in Bend

Pablo Rivarola presents "the Session" at Keys Lounge

The session begins at 8PM every Tuesday with an hour of jazz from a rotating house band led by Portland based band leader and trumpet player, Pablo Rivarola. The last two hours of the session will be a curated jazz jam featuring some of Portland’s best young jazz musicians. Join us every Tuesday night at your favorite mid-century lounge for some of Portland’s best jazz. No cover charge and happy hour prices all night long!

Jammin’ with Steve Christofferson is at Restaurant 503

• Steve Christofferson, piano
• Shaymus Hanlin, vocals
• Phil Baker, bass

Every Wednesday evening jazz pianist Steve Christofferson leads a jam session with a rotating cast of instrumentalists and vocalists. Rain or shine, all ages.

 Michael Wolff plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Ron Steen Vocal Jazz Jam is at Wilf's

• Barney Stein on vocals
• Patrick Carr
• Dave Captein
• Ron Steen

Barney Stein is a multi-talented actor, musician,  and music director who is a prominent figure in the Portland musical theater ad jazz scenes. Classically trained on the piano, he is frequently found performing live, often serving as a music director or solo pianist.

Mel Brown Trio plays Conway's House of Jazz

• Jof Lee
• Tim Gilson
• Mel Brown

Rowan Ducker performs at Jo Bar

David Barber sings at Corkscrew

jazz voice

Pablo Rivarola plays at Lulu's

• Dario Lapoma on piano
• Patrick Golichnik on bass
• Alan Jones on drums
• Pablo Rivarola on trumpet

AJC plays at the Phelps Creek Tasting Room in Hood River

All Jazz Considered Trio is:

Michael Allen Harrison presents UP Front & Personal at Wilf's

Michael’s unique brand of music ranges from movie scores to passionate arrangements for piano, orchestra, ballet, jazz, fusion, smooth jazz, pop, New Age, and contemporary adult.

Jack Radsliff Quartet plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Chuck Israels Jazz Orchestra plays at Jack London

Chuck Israels, revered as one of the preeminent bassists in the world, GRAMMY winner has performed and recorded with Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Getz, Bill Evans, J.J. Johnson, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Williams, Eric Dolphy, Jim Hall, Patti Austin, Gary Burton, George Russell, the Kronos String Quartet, and countless others.

The 4 Kings perform at Christo's in Salem

Ron Steen Band performs at Arrivederci's

• Brigitta Teuscher
• Greg Goebel
• Dennis Caiazza
• Ron Steen

Eddie Parente Trio plays at Corkscrew

jazz violin

Paula Byrne Quartet performs at Thai Lahnna

• Paula Byrne, vocals
• Vince Frates, keys
• Kaytlin Hansen, bass
• Kurt Deutscher, drums

Mel Brown Trio plays at Salty's on the Columbia

Cory Limuaco plays at the 1905

Two Shows - 6:30p and 8:30p

Tony Pacini Trio performs at Wilf's

• Tony Pacini
• Ed Bennett
• Tim Rap

Ron Steen Trio at Conway's House of Jazz

• Tom Grant
• Kevin Deitz
• Ron Steen

Swing & Standards Trio perform at Floyds Coffee House

• Dan Donahue piano
• Bill Coones singer/bass
• Bryant Beyers Trombone

The American Songbook

Mike Murray Trio plays at the Jazz Station in Eugene

• Mike Murray guitar
• Shawn Wang bass
• Chris Lee drums
• March of the Gene Keys - the Mike Murray presents original music from their latest recording on PJCE Records.