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WEDNOV 4
6:30 PM ¡ Doors 6:00 PM
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Cascade Blues Association Monthly Showcase

Cascade Blues Association Monthly Showcase & Member Meeting, doors open 6 pm, music at 6:30 pm, free for members/$5 non-members. Don’t miss our final Monthly Showcase of 2026! Featured artists -- Nov 4 (Wed): Lauren Sheehan & Zoë Carpenter bring acoustic blues and family harmonies, followed by the Bottleneck Blues Band Plus: We’ll announce our self-produced CD winner, review officer election news, and share Youth J2M Challenge program highlights.

Cascade Blues Association Monthly Showcase & Member Meeting, doors open 6 pm, music at 6:30 pm, free for members/$5 non-members. Don’t miss our final Monthly Showcase of 2026! Featured artists -- Nov 4 (Wed): Lauren Sheehan & Zoë Carpenter bring acoustic blues and family...

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THUNOV 12
8:00 PM ¡ Doors 7:00 PM
💰 $35-$157FolkIndieWorld MusicBlues

Allison Russell

Montreal-born, Nashville-based Allison Russell is a Grammy, Juno, Americana, SOCAN, and Folk Award–winning artist and Polaris Prize–shortlisted singer-songwriter, producer, author, actor, and human rights advocate. Her acclaimed solo debut...
SATNOV 7
8:00 PM
💰 $40SoulFolkBluesR&B

Marc Broussard

Marc Broussard is a Louisiana-born singer, songwriter, and musician known for a distinctive blend of Southern soul, Louisiana blues, and rock ’n’ roll. Raised in Lafayette’s music scene, he began developing his musical talents at an early age....
THUNOV 5
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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Video Game Club - For Teens

Do you like to game? Are you in middle or high school? If so, join our gaming club! We'll play games, talk about games and eat snacks. Made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation , a local nonprofit dedicated to enhancing our library's leadership, innovation and reach through private support.
SATNOV 14
8:00 PM ¡ Doors 7:00 PM
BluesHip-HopSoulPerforming ArtsCultural Heritage

Down in the Delta with Ms Vee and Yella P

Soul'd Out Presents: Down in the Delta with Ms Vee and Yella P Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ages 21+. You won't want to miss this Annual Birthday Celebration with the Bad Girl of the Blues! Harp/Guitar Extraordinaire Yella P joins Portland's Bad girl of the Blues, Ms Vee and a Badass Band. Damion “Yella P” Pearson is a Memphis-born harmonica virtuoso, multi-instrumentalist, and educator whose sound blends blues, soul, jazz, funk, and hip-hop, shaped by influences ranging from Marvin Gaye, John Coltrane, Stevie Wonder, Billie Holiday, and George Clinton to Southern rap icons like 8Ball & MJG and Playa Fly. A fixture in the Memphis music scene, he has collaborated and shared stages with artists including Eric Gales, The Bar-Kays, Kirk Whalum, Eddie Floyd, Bobby Rush, and Robert Finley, and co-founded the award-winning duo Memphissippi Sounds with Cam Kimbrough—whose debut album Welcome to the Land charted internationally and fueled tours across the U.S., Europe, and Canada. Now fully dedicated to his art, Yella P continues to release new music while delivering powerful, genre-bending performances that honor tradition and boldly push it forward. Ms. Vee Singer, Musician, Writer, and Comedienne; 2023 Muddy Awards Nominee for Best Female Vocalist, 2021 Band & 2019 Solo Granite State Blues Challenge Winner & International Blues Challenge Semifinalist: Ms Vee's style of Soul Blues is infused with black southern gospel and a lot of soul! In 2018, Ms Vee launched her own music project, founding Ms Vee and a Badass Band. Hailing from Arkansas by way of Memphis Tennessee, the award-winning Ms Vee brings powerhouse vocals and a razor sharp wit to every show.In January 2023, Ms Vee launched a Pacific Northwest configuration of Ms Vee and a Badass Band. Backed by some of the most accomplished musicians in Portland, including Chance Hayden, Jake Koprowski, Terrell "Peanut" Reed, and Ron Solomon, Ms Vee and her Badass Band has been rocking houses since their 2022 debut. They’ve quickly risen to the top of the PDX music scene. ------ JLR Seating Map Notes : For this show, you may reserve individual tables on the map pictured. Note that some tables have limited sightlines as noted. General Admission ticket holders note that seating and sightlines are limted and may be standing room only. All table reservations include admission. For Table Reservations : Note the relative location of the stage and bar on the map. Then click a table number to see prices, or click "Show All Tickets". Click the + button to add a specific table to your cart. For General Admission tickets: click the "GA Standing" area. Click the + button to add additional tickets. Click "Agree & Checkout" Down in the Delta with Ms Vee and Yella P
MONNOV 30
7:00 PM
💰 $53-$76JazzFolkClassicalWorld MusicBluesHolidays & SeasonalCultural Heritage

Jake Shimabukuro: Holidays in HawaiĘťi

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...
TUENOV 3
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
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Book Buddies

We'll read books nominated for the Beverly Cleary Children's Choice Award. Join us the 1st Tuesday of the month , 4-4:45pm , October-April, in the Community Room. Ages 7-9. October 6, 2026: Welcome to Woofmore by Donna Gephart November 3, 2026:...
FRINOV 6
8:00 PM
RockBlues

The Gibbons Humanary Stew

Formed in 2018, The Gibbons are an all original, stripped down, blues influenced rock n' roll band. Their music features locked in drum and bass grooves provided by bassist Schuyler Dinsdale and drummer Greg Montplaisir, complimented by the dual Les Paul guitar attack of Peter Boone and Nathan Zito. They released a self titled album available on Spotify, Apple Music, and BandCamp.

Formed in 2018, The Gibbons are an all original, stripped down, blues influenced rock n' roll band. Their music features locked in drum and bass grooves provided by bassist Schuyler Dinsdale and drummer Greg Montplaisir, complimented by the dual Les Paul guitar attack of...

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