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PDX Jazz @ Jimmy Mak’s presents two shows featuring The Joshua Redman Trio! The celebrated saxophonist Joshua Redman is one of the most imposing and charismatic jazz musicians to have emerged in […]

The Bureau of Standards Big Band is a 19-member ensemble that, true to its name, recalls the halcyon days of Ellington at The Cotton Club, Ella at The Savoy, and […]

The International Sweethearts of Rhythm. The Syncoettes. Carol Kaye. The substantial contributions of woman to jazz music have been largely ignored by history, but their significant role is one that […]

The Portland Wind Symphony performs works by Vaughn Williams, Strauss, and Bernstein. With Guest Conductor Dr. Danial Schmidt.

The Portland Gay Symphonic Band under the direction of Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam, will perform a concert celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act. Selections include Mark Camphouse's A Movement For Rosa (Rosa Parks), Frank Ticheli's Amazing Grace, Quincy Hilliard's Fanfare for Freedom to name a few. Twelve Black students attended Clinton […]

Joseph Accuardi-Gilliam will be the guest conductor at the Portland Wind Symphony's Winter concert on Sunday, December 7 @ 3pm. Works to be performed include Kaddish by W Francis McBeth, O Magnum Mysterium by Morten Lauridsen, and Theme from "Schindler's List" by John Williams.

The Portland Gay Symphonic Band will perform Holiday classic wind band literature which will include audience favorites. I don't know the selections yet, but expect something by Leroy Anderson. ;-)  Sleigh Ride, anyone? We have offered this concert in the open lobby area of Legacy Emanuel for 3 years - I think this is our […]