Music❯Jazz

CITY POP!! Returns to Holocene! Come dance away the dark with Holocene’s own Japanese Boogie, J-jazz & New Wave Dance Party — November 12th! Featuring a very special guest appearance by legendary City Pop singer Reiko Takahashi! Reiko Takahashi...

Jake Shimabukuro is a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso whose groundbreaking artistry has redefined the instrument for the 21st century. Hailed as the “Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele,” Shimabukuro has captivated audiences across the globe with his masterful technique, innovative spirit, and deeply expressive performances that seamlessly blend elements of jazz, rock, classical, blues, folk, and traditional Hawaiian music. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, Jake began playing the ukulele at age...

After more than three decades, the unstoppable engine of joy that is Pink Martini continues to bring founder Thomas Lauderdale’s mission of multi-cultural connection and inclusion to concert stages on six continents. Presenting a mélange of...

Mantra, music, and storytelling to awaken the heart. Sacred Dharma is a Pacific Northwest kirtan-fusion jam band. At its core, they facilitate the devotional practice of chanting Sanskrit mantra. The music is colored by world influences ranging...

Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. The standard Koto is a thirteen-string plucked zither introduced to Japan in the 7th century. It has been part of the Gagaku court...

Dance away the dark with Holocene’s own Japanese Boogie, J-jazz and New Wave Dance Party. Featuring a very special guest appearance by legendary City Pop singer Reiko Takahashi. Reiko Takahashi (高橋玲子) will be joining on stage for a...

Come groove to the velvety sound of musical duo Reb Conner and Leon Cotter. Reb and Leon are the Ma and Pa of Portland funk and world band "Reb and the Good News," and their stripped-down duo set retains all that jazzy fullness, scaled to an intimate atmosphere....

Artichoke Community Music class hosted by Megan Cronin, $175 for seven sessions, drop-ins $30 per session. This class will be held at Taborspace, an off-site location. This class is for beginner-ish and intermediate violin and fiddle players who want a chance to play their...

Funk-soul-R&B-jazz-Afrobeat "For those who've ever wondered what Massive Attack would sound like doing bong hits with Miles Davis" - The Georgia Straight Seattle-based Polyrhythmics are celebrating 16 years of sonic exploration following the release of their latest album,...

Event Information Featuring guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque, world-renowned bass master Kai Eckhardt, keyboard wizard Oz Ezzeldin, and drummer Sean Rickman, Garaj Mahal combines a century of musical experience to create a wide spectrum of musical expression. Fareed Haque is a...