February 2015 Jazz Calendar 

Wednesday, February 4
Grant House, Officer’s Row, Vancouver: Terry Robb, no cover, 6 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Quartet; “80’s Rewind & Unwind” – Christopher Brown Quartet, 9:30-11 pm, $5, 8 pm
Jo Bar: George Colligan Trio, 6:30-9:30 pm
Mazza’s: Bo Ayars Piano Bar (open mic for singers) free, 6 pm
Orenco Station Grill, Hillsboro: Mike Horsfall/Haley Horsfall Duo, 6:30-9 pm
Turn, Turn, Turn: “Creative Music Guild Presents” – Not Bitter (Nicole Glover, tenor saxophone, Kyle Shipp, guitar, Grant Pierce, drums) Seth Nehil, $5-$15 sliding scale, all ages, 8 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: “Ron Steen’s Vocal Showcase” – Carolyn Joyce, vocals, Joe Millward, piano, Ron Steen, drums, $7, 7 pm
Thursday, February 5
Christos Lounge @ Christo's Pizzeria and Restaurant, Salem: George Colligan Trio (George Colligan, piano, Chris Brown, drums, and Chris Higgins, bass
Halibut’s: Terry Robb & Albert Reda, 8 pm
Heathman Hotel: Johnny Martin Trio, 7-10 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group, 8 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Milenburg Jazz Band, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wine Up on Williams: Christopher Brown “Jam Session” no cover, 7-10 pm
Yoshida Riverview Restaurant, Troutdale: Matt Schiff, 5-8 pm
Friday, February 6
Allison Inn, Newberg: Marilyn Keller, 6:30 pm
Andina Restaurant: JB Butler Trio
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: Dick Berk Tribute Quartet (Mike Horsfall, vibes, Dan Balmer, guitar, Phil Baker, bass, Ron Steen, drums) 8-11 pm
Bijou Café: “Nancy King Day” - Nancy King & Friends (Nancy King, Steve Christofferson, Scott Steed, Todd Strait, Cheryl Alex) all ages, $10 Cover, 5-8 pm
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Bylined Duo, 8-11 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Soul Vaccination, 8 pm
La Sells Stewart Center, Corvallis: The Emerald City Jazz Kings in “Avalon: More great tunes from the Age of Jazz” 7:30 pm
Langdon Farms Grill: Mike Winkle & Joe Millward, 6-8:30 pm
Living Room Theater: Café Jazz: Larry Nobori, Larry Munson, Mark Alexander, 8 pm-midnight
Mazza’s: “Jazz Society of Oregon and The Portland Jazz Singers Foundation 2015 Vocalist Competition” 7pm
Moulton Falls Winery, Yacolt: Terry Robb, 6 pm
Portland Art Museum: “Italian Fashion since 1945" Exhibit Members Party. John Gilmore, Dan Presley, Ray Hardiman, Rebecca Hardiman, 6-10 pm
Portland Prime: Jarod Lawson, 7-11 pm
Salty’s on the Columbia: Mel Brown & Jof Lee, 7-10 pm
The Lehrer, Beaverton: Franco Paletta & the Stingers, 9 pm
Wine Up on Williams: George Colligan Trio (Chris Higgins & Chris Brown) 8-11 pm
Saturday, February 7
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Zenda Torrey & Mike Doolin, 8-11 pm
Five-0-Three Restaurant, West Linn: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 6:30-9:30 pm
Florence Events Center, Florence: The Emerald City Jazz Kings in “Avalon: More great tunes from the Age of Jazz” 1:30 pm
Halibut’s: Shirley Nanette, 8-11 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Soul Vaccination, 8 pm
Mazza’s: Malea & the Tourists, $10, 7 pm
Portland Prime: Mel Brown Trio (Tony Pacini, Ed Bennett) 7:30-11 pm
Prime Time, Forest Grove: Norman Sylvester Band, 8 pm
Smoky Hearth Restaurant, Bar & Grill, Sandy: Linda Daiber Jazz Quartet (Stephen Blackman, guitar, Stephen Maliszewski, bass, Mark Daiber, percussion) no cover, 7-9 pm
Tony Starlight Showroom: “Matt Tabor Quartet Special” - guest artists, Jillian Snow Harris and David Saffer
True Brew Coffee Bar: Mitzi Zilka hosts the Portland Jazz Singers Foundation Showcase and Jam, featured vocalist Carolyn Gage, no cover, 5-7 pm
Sunday, February 8
Augustana Church: “Jazz Service” - Augustana Jazz Quartet (Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell, Kevin Deitz, Ron Steen), 6-7:30 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: “Ron Steen Jam” – Gordon Lee, piano, Kevin Deitz, bass; no cover, 8:30-11:30 pm
EaT, An Oyster Bar: “New Orleans Brunch” Box of Chocolates (Reggie Houston, sax & vocals, Tim Acott, upright bass), 11 am-3 pm
Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, Vancouver downtown: Tom Grant Band Concert & Jam Session, $5 minimum, 6:30-9:30 pm
Monday, February 9
Jimmy Mak’s: Dan Balmer Trio
Laurelthirst Pub: Kung Pao Chickens (Jon Neufeld, guitar, Tracy Kim, guitar, Gary Guenther, clarinet, Tim Acott, upright bass), no cover, 9-11 pm
Tuesday, February 10
Andina Restaurant: JB Butler
Coyote’s, Hillsboro: “Jazz Jam” – Laura Cunard, Jonathan Smith, guitar, 7:30-10:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Septet, 7:30 pm
Orenco Station Grill, Hillsboro: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 6:30-9 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Reggie Houston & Friends, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wednesday, February 11
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: Nancy Curtin, Steve Christofferson, Dennis Caiazza, 7 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Quartet; “80’s Rewind & Unwind” – Christopher Brown Quartet, 9:30-11 pm, $5, 8 pm
Jo Bar & Rotisserie: Terry Robb Trio, 6:30 pm
Justa Pasta: Anson Wright and Bill Athens, 7-9 pm
Mazza’s: Bo Ayars Piano Bar (open mic for singers) free, 6 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: “Ron Steen’s Vocal Showcase” – Heather Keizur, vocals, Joe Millward, piano, Ron Steen, drums, $7, 7 pm
Thursday, February 12
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: Mike Winkle, Chuck Everett & Joe Millward, 8-11 pm
Christos Lounge @ Christo's Pizzeria and Restaurant, Salem: "The Weather Report Group" - Tim Gilson, bass), Randy Porter, piano), Todd Strait , drums and Rob Davis, sax, team up to perform the great music of 70'/80's super fusion group Weather Report, 7 pm
Halibuts: Terry Robb & Albert Reda. 8 pm
Heathman Hotel: Johnny Martin Trio, 7-10 pm
Jacqua Concert Hall at the Shedd, Eugene: The Emerald City Jazz Kings in “AVALON: More great tunes from the Age of Jazz” 7:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group, 8 pm
Mazza’s: “The Blonde and Babbs, with a Side of Bo” - Jan Koenig and Barbara Ayars on vocals, Bo Ayars on piano, (the second Thursday of each month, a guest vocalist will appear with Barbara and Bo Ayars) $10, 7:30 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Milenburg Jazz Band, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Warner Pacific College: Patrick Lamb Band, all ages, 8 pm
Wine Up on Williams: Christopher Brown “Jam Session”
Yoshida Riverview Restaurant, Troutdale: Matt Schiff, 5-8 pm
Friday, February 13
Allison Inn, Newberg: Marilyn Keller, 6:30 pm
Aloft Hotel: Andre St. James Trio, 7:30-10:30 pm
Bijou Café: Graham Covington Trio featuring Dennis Caiazza & Ron Steen, $5, 7-10 pm
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Zenda Torrey & Mike Doolin, 8-11 pm
Byno’s, Vancouver: Franco Paletta & the Stingers, 9 pm
Elks Club, Milwaukie: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 7-10 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Wynton Marsalis & Kenny Garrett Tribute” - Christopher Brown Quintet, $15, 8 pm
Langdon's Grill: “Valentine Dinner Event” Rebecca Hardiman & Friends 5-9 pm
Living Room Theater: Jonathan Smith Trio, 8 – midnight
Mazza’s: Mazza’s: Mont Chris Hubbard “Bonus Show”
Muddy Rudder: Terry Robb, 8:30 pm
Portland Prime: Jarod Lawson, 7-11 pm
Redeemer Lutheran Church: “Confluence Series Presents” - Joëlle Léandre & Dana Reason, followed by ensemble performances including local musicians: Juniana Lanning, electronics,
Doug Theriault, electronics/guitar, Doug Detrick, trumpet, Jonathan Sielaff, bass clarinet, Andrew Jones, double bass, Ken Ollis, drums, $12-$20 sliding scale, all ages, 7:30 pm
Salty’s on the Columbia: Mel Brown & Jof Lee, 7-10 pm
Tony Starlight Showroom: “Tony Starlight Presents the Stars of the Copa”
Saturday, February 14
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall: “Valentines Day” – Smokey Robinson, 7:30 pm
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: The H Quartet (Mike Horsfall, piano, Haley Horsfall, vocals and percussion, Bill Athens, bass, Jason Palmer, drums) 8-11 pm
Aurora Colony Vineyards: “Valentine & Wine” Rebecca Hardiman, Kevin Karrick, Craig Snazelle and vocalist Pat Patridge. 5-8 pm
Benson Hotel: Barbara Lusch with Mark Simon, 8:30-midnight
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Mitzi Zilka, 8-11 pm
Bossanova Ballroom: “The Dance for Romance” - Karen Maria Capo, Kevin Selfe & The Tornados and The Karen Lovely Band, early bird price $20, 6 pm-3 am
Brasserie Montmartre: Jonathan Smith Trio (Marcus Reynolds & Jon Huteson) 6-10 pm
Camellia Lounge: "Love in All Directions" - Paula Byrne, vocals & Craig Bidondo, keyboard, $10, 6:30-9:30 pm
Florence Events Center, Florence: “Valentine’s Day Dinner & Dance” – Johnny Martin Trio, 8-11 pm
Heathman Hotel: “Valentine’s Day Celebration” – Marilyn Keller
Jimmy Mak’s: “Valentine’s Day” Bobby Torres Ensemble, 8 pm
Langdon's Grill: “Valentine Dinner Event” Rebecca Hardiman & Friends 5-9 pm
Mazza’s: “Valentine’s Day Show” – Warren Black, Down With/Hurray for Love! With Bo Ayars, $10, 8 pm
Michelle’s Pianos: “A Valentine's Day Benefit Concert for Oregon Montessori Association” - Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson. Tickets available at www.oregonmontessori.com, 7:30 to 10 pm
Old Church: “Valentines Concert” Julianne Johnson & Michael Allen Harrison, $25 general/$35 reserved, 8 pm
Portland Prime: Mel Brown Trio (Tony Pacini, Ed Bennett) 7:30-11 pm
Pure Space: “Valentine’s Day Concert” – Patrick Lamb, Damian Erskine, all ages, 8 pm
Ringside Fish House: Owen James/Matt Schiff Guitar Duo, 6-10 pm
Spare Room: Norman Sylvester Band, 9 pm
Tony Starlight Showroom: “Valentine's Day Special - Love Songs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” Matt Tabor Quartet
Vie de Boheme: “3rd Annual Valentine's Day Celebration” - Anandi w/ Randy Porter, Dave Captein, 8 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: Ron Steen Band with Toni Lincoln, Tom Grant & Chris Higgins, $10, 7:30-11:30 pm
Wilsonville Library: "Book Notes" - Rebecca Hardiman & Friends 2-3 pm
Sunday, February 15
“Winter 2015 PDX Jazz Singing Workshop with Nancy King” - Sundays February 15 and 22, 2015 2-5pm at a studio in the Hawthorne area of SE Portland/ Performance on Tuesday February 24, 2015 at the West Cafe, 7 pm 1201 SW Jefferson Portland, OR 97201 (503) 227-8189. For registration and information, please e-mail mary@marykadderly.com or call 503-222-7310.
Augustana Church: “Jazz Service” - Augustana Jazz Quartet (Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell, Kevin Deitz, Ron Steen), 6-7:30 pm
Camellia Lounge: “Intown Jazz” – Blueprints Trio, (Matt Tabor, keyboard, Craig Snazelle, bass, Dave Averre, drums, join vocalist/host Annie Averre, 6-8 pm
Chrystal Ballroom: “Too Slim Cancer Expense Benefit” – Curtis Salgado All-Stars, Norman Sylvester Band, Lloyd Jones Struggle, DK Stewart, “Women in Blues,” more, $15/$18 dos, doors 4 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: “Ron Steen Jam” – Bill Beach, piano, Phil Baker, bass; no cover, 8:30-11:30 pm
Collins Gallery, Central Library: Adlai Alexander, free, 2-3 pm
EaT, An Oyster Bar: “New Orleans Brunch” Box of Chocolates (Reggie Houston, sax & vocals, Tim Acott, upright bass), 11 am-3 pm
Jacqua Concert Hall at the Shedd, Eugene: The Emerald City Jazz Kings in “Avalon: More great tunes from the Age of Jazz” 1:30 pm
Lodge at Otter Crest: “Jazz at Otter Crest” – Blueprints Trio (Mike Winkle, vocals, Craig Snazelle, bass, Dave Averre, drums), Gregory Ernst, guitar and Chuck Redd, vibes and drums, 2 pm
Marino Café: “Singer’s Jam” – Mike Doolin, guitar, $10, 1-4 pm
Maryhill Winery, Goldendale: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 1-5 pm
St. James Lutheran Church: “Jazz Vespers” - Mike Horsfall Trio with guest Devin Phillips; 4:45-6 pm
Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, Vancouver downtown: Tom Grant Band Concert & Jam Session, $5 minimum, 6:30-9:30 pm
Vie de Boheme: Chuck Israels Jazz Orchestra, all ages until 8 pm, $10, 6:30 pm
Monday, February 16
Jimmy Mak’s: Dan Balmer Trio
Laurelthirst Pub: Kung Pao Chickens (Jon Neufeld, guitar, Tracy Kim, guitar, Gary Guenther, clarinet, Tim Acott, upright bass), no cover, 9-11 pm
Tuesday, February 17
Bradford’s Sports Lounge: Big Easy Band, 8-11 pm
Coyote’s, Hillsboro: “Jazz Jam” – Laura Cunard, guest TBA, 7:30-10:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Septet, 7:30 pm
Orenco Station Grill, Hillsboro: Mike Winkle & Ramsey Embick, 6:30-9 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Reggie Houston & Friends, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wonder Ballroom: “Portland Jazz Festival” – St. Paul & the Broken Bones, $18 general admission, 8 pm
Wednesday, February 18
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Eddie Parente, $5, 7 pm
Augustana Church: “Jazz Service” - Augustana Jazz Quartet (Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell, Kevin Deitz, Ron Steen), 6-7:30 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: “Ron Steen Jam” – Greg Goebel, piano, Phil Baker, bass; no cover, 8:30-11:30 pm
EaT, An Oyster Bar: “New Orleans Brunch” Box of Chocolates (Reggie Houston, sax & vocals, Tim Acott, upright bass), 11 am-3 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Quartet; “80’s Rewind & Unwind” – Christopher Brown Quartet, 9:30-11 pm, $5, 8 pm
Justa Pasta: Anson Wright and Tim Gilson, 7-9 pm
Mazza’s: Gary Smith’s Mardi Gras Band, 7:30 pm
Newmark Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Bebel Gilberto, Somi, 7 pm
Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, Vancouver downtown: Tom Grant Band Concert & Jam Session, $5 minimum, 6:30-9:30 pm
Turn, Turn, Turn: “Creative Music Guild Presents” – Aux. 78 (Nicholas Matta), DMONI (David Owen Tevlin), $5-$15 sliding scale, all ages, 8 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: “Ron Steen’s Vocal Showcase” – Jan Koenig, vocals, Joe Millward, piano, Ron Steen, drums, $7, 7 pm
Thursday, February 19
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Kathleen Hollingsworth, vocals, compositions
Clay Giberson, keys, compositions, Charlie Doggett, drums
Kevin Dietz, bass, compositions, Lars Campbell, trombone, compositions, Gary Harris, saxes, arrangements, $5, 7 pm
Camellia Lounge: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Blueprints Trio, $5, 6 pm
Christos Lounge @ Christo's Pizzeria and Restaurant, Salem, tba, 7 pm
First Congregational Church: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Taylor Eigsti featuring Becca Stevens, Free Country Ensemble (David Binney, Taylor Eigsti, Michael Bates, and Ted Poor) $30/$15 students, 7 pm
Halibuts: Terry Robb & Albert Reda. 8 pm
Heathman Hotel: Johnny Martin Trio, 7-10 pm
Hotel Monaco: “Portland Jazz Festival” – PSU Vocal Duo (Paul Peresa, Meghan Wilson) no cover, 6:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Freda Payne, Mel Brown B-3 Organ Band, 7 pm & 9:30 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Milenburg Jazz Band, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wine Up on Williams: Christopher Brown “Jam Session”
Yoshida Riverview Restaurant, Troutdale: Matt Schiff, 5-8 pm
Friday, February 20
Aloft Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Anson Wright and Jasnam Daya Singh, (Weber Iago), 7-10 pm
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Two Grands” - “Portland Jazz Festival” Rich Turnoy & Clay Giberson, $5, 8 pm
Art Bar & Bistro: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Ezra Weiss Sextet, no cover, 11 pm
Birch Street Lounge, Camas: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 8-11 pm
Blue Diamond: Norman Sylvester Band, 9 pm
Hilton Hotel Executive Tower, Porto Terra Lounge: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Michalangela & Ramsey Embick, no cover, 4 pm
Hotel Monaco: “Portland Jazz Festival” – PSU Vocal Duo (Paul Peresa, Meghan Wilson) no cover, 6:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Frank Catalano “Blowin’ in from Chicago for Vonski, Jug and Eddie Who?” 8 pm
Langdon's Grill: “Dinner & Jazz” - Rebecca Hardiman & Friends 6-8:30 pm
Mazza’s: “Women With Standards” - vocalists Lori Boone and Lura Griffiths, Mike Doolin on guitar, John Dover on trumpet, Craig Snazelle on bass, Ward Griffiths on drums/percussion, $10, 7:30 pm
Newmark Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Elling Swings Sinatra with the Art Abrams Swing Machine Big Band, $29-$59, 7 pm
O’Connor’s Vault, Multnomah Village: True North (Kathy James, piano, Eric Austin, saxophone, Brad McMillan, trombone, Steve Morgan, bass, Steve Turmell, drums, Dan Murphy, vocals) $5, 7-10 pm
Oxford Hotel, Bend: “Jazz at the Oxford” – Soul Vaccination & B-3 Legend Chester Thompson, $49, 8 pm
Portland Prime: Jarod Lawson, 7-11 pm
Riverplace Hotel: “PDX Jazz Festival” - Tom Grand & Toni Lincoln, no cover, 8 pm
Salty’s on the Columbia: Mel Brown & Jof Lee, 7-10 pm
Sentinel Hotel: “Lines for Life” - Patrick Lamb Band, all ages, 8 pm
Spirit Mt. Casino: Franco Paletta & the Stingers, 9:30 pm
West Café: “PDX Jazz Festival” – Mitzi Zilka & Tony Pacini, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: Greta Matassa Band with Darin Clendenin, Clipper Anderson & Ron Steen, $10, 7:30-11:30 pm
Wine Up on Williams: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Euge Organ Trio, no cover, 8 pm
Winningstad Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Vijay Iyer Trio, $35-$45, 9:30 pm
Saturday, February 21
Alberta Street Pub: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Blue Cranes with the Lost Trio (Phillip Greenlief, Dan Seamans, Tom Hassett) $10, 8 pm
Allison Inn, Newberg: Marilyn Keller, 6:30 pm
Aloft Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Dan Balmer “Go By Train” (Clay Giberson, Micah Cassel) no cover, 7 pm
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Ma Fondue Jazz Funk by Nayibe Rojas, $5, 8 pm
Art Bar: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Kerry Politzer Trio, no cover, 4:45 pm; Fractal, no cover, 11 pm
Benson Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Ben Darwish & Tim Willcox, no cover, 8 pm
Billy Blues, Vancouver: Norman Sylvester Band, no cover, 9 pm
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Zenda Torrey & Mike Doolin, 8-11 pm
Classic Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Taylor Eigsti, $15-$20, 4:30 pm
Five-0-Three Restaurant, West Linn: Phil Baker Trio with David Goldblatt & Ron Steen, no cover, 6:30-9:30 pm
Heathman Hotel: Shelly Rudolph & Tom Grant
Hotel Rose: “Portland Jazz Festival” – David Kim, Cary Miga, Stu Cook, no cover, 7 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Young Lions Revisited (Christopher Brown & Devin Phillips) $15-$20, 7:30 pm
Mark Spencer Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Ryan Meagher, no cover, 5 pm
Melody Ballroom: “20th Annual Harmonica Blow-Off” – Bill Rhoades, Kim Field, Lynnann Hyde, Dave Mathis, Johnny Ward, Mike Moothart, 21+, $10, 8-midnight
Newmark Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Christian McBride Trio & Lou Donaldson Quartet, $29-$59, 7 pm
Oxford Hotel, Bend: “Jazz at the Oxford” – Soul Vaccination & B-3 Legend Chester Thompson, $49, 5 pm & 8:15 pm
Portland Prime: Mel Brown Trio (Tony Pacini, Ed Bennett) 7:30-11 pm
Spirit Mt. Casino: Franco Paletta & the Stingers, 9:30 pm
Wine Up on Williams: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Farnell Newton’s Soul II, no cover, 8 pm
Winningstad Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” Bill Charlap Trio Swings Sinatra in the “Wee Small Hours” $25-$45, 10 pm
Sunday, February 22
Ace Hotel, Pepe le Moco: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Noah Bernstein & Andre St. James, no cover, 10 pm
Art Bar: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Shelly Rudolph Wildbird Project, 4:45 pm
Augustana Church: “Jazz Service” - Augustana Jazz Quartet (Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell, Kevin Deitz, Ron Steen), 6-7:30 pm
Bijou Café: Nancy King & Friends (Nancy King, Steve Christofferson, Scott Steed, Todd Strait, Cheryl Alex) all ages, $10 Cover, 7-10 pm
Classic Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Becca Stevens, $15-$20, 2 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: “Ron Steen Jam” – Greg Goebel, piano, Phil Baker, bass; no cover, 8:30-11:30 pm
Corkscrew: “Singer Songwriter Project” - George Colligan & Jon Lakey, 7-9 pm
EaT, An Oyster Bar: “New Orleans Brunch” Box of Chocolates (Reggie Houston, sax & vocals, Tim Acott, upright bass), 11 am-3 pm
Hotel Modera: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Dan Gaynor, Bill Athens, Michael Raynor, 11 am
Newmark Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Nicholas Payton Trio & Billy Childs’ “Map to the Treasure” reimagining Laura Nyro and featuring Becca Stevens, $29-$49. 7 pm
Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, Vancouver downtown: Tom Grant Band Concert & Jam Session, $5 minimum, 6:30-9:30 pm
Turn, Turn, Turn: “Experimental Portland Presents” - Samantha Boshnak Quintet & Get Smashing Love Power (Blue Cranes' Reed Wallsmith and Noah Bernstein on alto sax, bassist Andre St James, and Tim DuRoche on drums) +21 only, $5-$7 sliding scale, 8pm
Winningstad Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Lee Konitz Quartet (Dan Tepfer, Alan Jones, Tom Wakeling)/ Young Lions Revisited (Christopher Brown & Devin Phillips) $35-$45, 3 pm
Monday, February 23
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Nettwork Trio (Charnett Moffett, Stanley Jordan, Jeff “Tain” Watts) $18-$25, 7 pm & 9:30 pm
Laurelthirst Pub: Kung Pao Chickens (Jon Neufeld, guitar, Tracy Kim, guitar, Gary Guenther, clarinet, Tim Acott, upright bass), no cover, 9-11 pm
Old Church: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Ralph Bowen Quartet (Chris Brown, George Colligan, Dylan Sundstrom) $15, 7 pm
Tuesday, February 24
Andina Restaurant: JB Butler
Coyote’s, Hillsboro: “Jazz Jam” – Laura Cunard, Julie Homi, piano, 7:30-10:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – NYC-PDX Jazz Project, directed by Darrell Grant, $13-$18, 7:30 pm
Marriott Waterfront: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Dan Balmer & Tom Wakeling, no cover, 5 pm
Orenco Station Grill, Hillsboro: Heather Keizur & Steve Christofferson, 6:30-9 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Reggie Houston & Friends, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wednesday, February 25
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Mike Horsfall Quartet (Mike Horsfall, vibes, Dan Faehnle, guitar, Phil Baker, bass, Todd Strait, drums) 8-11 pm
Classic Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – “For the Love of Abbey: A Tribute to Abbey Lincoln” Marc Cary, $15-$20, 7:30 pm
Hotel Monaco: “Portland Jazz Festival” – PSU Vocal Duo, Paul Paresa & Miles Forte, no cover, 6:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – A Tribute to Michel Legrand, featuring Jackie Ryan and the 2015 Portland Jazz Master, Wayne Thompson, $13-$25, 7 pm & 9:30 pm
Justa Pasta: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Anson Wright and Jasnam Daya Singh, (Weber Iago), 6:30-9 pm
Mazza’s: Bo Ayars Piano Bar (open mic for singers) free, 6 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: “Ron Steen’s Vocal Showcase” – Shelly Rudolph, Tom Grant, Dave Captein, Ron Steen, $7, 7 pm
Thursday, February 26
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Blueprints Trio with Mike Horsfall, $5, 7 pm
Christos Lounge @ Christo's Pizzeria and Restaurant, Salem: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Trio Subtonic (Galen Clark keys, Bill Athens bass and Jesse Brooke, drums) 7 pm
Heathman Hotel: Johnny Martin Trio, 7-10 pm
Hotel Modera, Nel Centro: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Chance Hayden, Michael Raynor, Dave Captein, no cover, 9 pm
Hotel Monaco: PSU Vocal Duo, Paul Paresa & Kanda Mbenz-Ngoma, no cover, 6:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – “What’d I Say for Brother Ray” - Joe McBride, Mel Brown B-3 Organ Band, $18-$25, 7 pm & 9:30 pm
Marriott Waterfront: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Nicole Glover, Lucy Yeghiazaryan & Jon Lakey, no cover, 5 pm
No Ho’s Hawaiian Café, Fremont: Circle 3 Trio (David Friesen, bass, Rob Davis, tenor, soprano, Charlie Doggett, drums) 6:30-9:30 pm
Old Church: “Portland Jazz Festival” – PJCE Records Showcase: The Sound of Our City, $15/$5 students, 7 pm
Portland State University, Lincoln Hall Room 75: Park Avenue Group & the PSU Jazz Ensemble, free, noon
River’s Edge Hotel, Aquariva Restaurant: “Portland Jazz Festival” - Terry Robb Acoustic Trio (Dennis Carter, Albert Reda) no cover, 7 pm
Riverplace Hotel: Karla Harris with Mark Simon, 6-8 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Milenburg Jazz Band, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
The Lehrer, Beaverton: Dave Fleschner & Alan Hager, no cover, 7 pm
Wine Up on Williams: Christopher Brown “Jam Session”
Yoshida Riverview Restaurant, Troutdale: Matt Schiff, 5-8 pm
Friday, February 27
Allison Inn, Newberg: Barbara Lusch Trio, Mark Simon, piano, 6:30-10:30 pm
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Rae Gordon Band, $5, 8 pm
Bijou Café: Rebecca Kilgore Trio, $10
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Zenda Torrey & Mike Doolin, 8-11 pm
Christos Lounge @ Christo's Pizzeria and Restaurant, Salem, tba 7 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: Norman Sylvester Band, 9 pm
Heathman Hotel: Johnny Martin Trio, 7-11 pm
Hilton Executive Tower, Porto Terra Lounge: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Mike Horsfall & Christopher Woitach, no cover, 4 pm
Hotel Monaco: “Portland Jazz Festival” – PSU Vocal Duo, Paul Paresa & Miles Forte, no cover, 6:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Hailey Niswanger & PDX Soul, $15-$20, 8 pm
Langdon's Grill: “Dinner & Jazz” - Rebecca Hardiman & Friends 6-8:30 pm
Lewis & Clark College, Evans Auditorium: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Julian Lage Trio (Scott Colley & Eric Harland) $15-$30, 7:30 pm
Mazza’s: “Sinatra to Cash” – John Knowles Quartet, 8 pm
Michelle’s Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Portland Jazz Workshop, $12/$8 students, 8 pm
Michelle’s Pianos: Portland Jazz Workshop Sextet (Tim Willcox, tenor sax, John Nastos, alto sax, Thomas Barber, trumpet, Ryan Meagher, guitar, Dan Schulte, bass, Todd Bishop, drums) 8 pm
Old Church: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Hal Galper Trio (Jeff Johnson, John Bishop) $15-$20/$10 students, 8 pm
Portland Prime: Jarod Lawson, 7-11 pm
Riverplace Hotel: “PDX Jazz Festival” - "Origine' & Comtempore” - Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell & Darrell Grant, 8 pm
Salty’s on the Columbia: Mel Brown & Jof Lee, 7-10 pm
Trail’s End Saloon: Franco Paletta & the Stingers, 8 pm
West Café: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Clay Giberson & Jessie Marquez, no cover, 6 pm
Wine Up on Williams: “Portland Jazz Festival” – MS Quintet, led by Mary Sue Tobin, no cover, 8 pm
Saturday, February 28
Arrivederci! Wine Bar, Milwaukie: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Bleu Phonk, $5, 8 pm
Benson Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Anandi & Jasnam Daya Singh, no cover, 8 pm
Birch Street Uptown Lounge: Dawid Vorster, 8-11 pm
Brasserie Montmartre: Jonathan Smith Trio with Laura Cunard
Classic Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Tony Pacini, $15-$20, noon
Coyote’s, Hillsboro: Jonathan Smith Trio
Halibut’s: Norman Sylvester Band, 8 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Luis Conte & the Bobby Torres Ensemble featuring Karla Harris, Julana & Carmelo Torres, $18-$25, 7:30 pm & 10 pm
Las Primas: JB Butler, Latin Fusion
Lewis & Clark College, Evans Auditorium: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Cyrille Aimee’, Trio Subtonic, Dan Balmer, $15-$30, 7 pm
Mark Spencer Hotel: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Brooks Robertson, no cover, $5
Old Church: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Sheila Jordan & Cameron Brown Duo, $20-$25, 3 pm
Portland Prime: Mel Brown Trio (Tony Pacini, Ed Bennett) 7:30-11 pm
River’s Edge Hotel, Aquariva Restaurant: “Portland Jazz Festival” – John Nastos & Matt Tabor, no cover, 7 pm
Westin Portland: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Tahirah Memory & Jarrod Lawson, no cover, 7 pm
Wine Up on Williams: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Christopher Brown Quartet, no cover, 8 pm
Sunday, March 1
Ace Hotel, Pepe le Moko: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Noah Bernstein & Andre St. James, no cover, 10 pm
Aladdin Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Lucky Peterson, $30-$35, 7 pm
Augustana Church: “Jazz Service” - Augustana Jazz Quartet (Marilyn Keller, George Mitchell, Kevin Deitz, Ron Steen), 6-7:30 pm
Classic Pianos: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Laurence Hobgood, $15-$20, 5:30 pm
Clyde’s Prime Rib: “Ron Steen Jam” no cover, 8:30-11:30 pm
EaT, An Oyster Bar: “New Orleans Brunch” Box of Chocolates (Reggie Houston, sax & vocals, Tim Acott, upright bass), 11 am-3 pm
Newmark Theater: “Portland Jazz Festival” – Ron Carter Trio (Russell Malone, Donald Vega) and the Benny Green Trio, $29-$59. 8 pm
Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, Vancouver downtown: Tom Grant Band Concert & Jam Session, $5 minimum, 6:30-9:30 pm
Monday, March 2
Jimmy Mak’s: Dan Balmer Trio
Laurelthirst Pub: Kung Pao Chickens (Jon Neufeld, guitar, Tracy Kim, guitar, Gary Guenther, clarinet, Tim Acott, upright bass), no cover, 9-11 pm
Portland State University, Room 47: Hal Galper “Master Class” 2-4 pm
Tuesday, March 3
Coyote’s, Hillsboro: “Jazz Jam” – Laura Cunard, Dan Wilensky, sax, 7:30-10:30 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Septet, 7:30 pm
Tapalaya Restaurant: Reggie Houston & Friends, all ages, no cover, 6-9 pm
Wednesday, March 4
Grant House, Officer’s Row, Vancouver: Terry Robb, no cover, 6 pm
Jimmy Mak’s: Mel Brown Quartet; “80’s Rewind & Unwind” – Christopher Brown Quartet, 9:30-11 pm, $5, 8 pm
Mazza’s: Bo Ayars Piano Bar (open mic for singers) free, 6 pm
Orenco Station Grill, Hillsboro: Mike Horsfall/Haley Horsfall Duo, 6:30-9 pm
Wilf’s at Union Station: “Ron Steen’s Vocal Showcase” - Marita Aguas, vocals, Joe Millward, piano, Ron Steen, drums, $7, 7 pm

RADIO JAZZ HIGHLIGHTS

KMHD Portland, 89.1fm - all jazz 24/7 (blues on Friday nights): listen on the web at www.kmhd.org
KBOO Portland, 90.7fm: Corvallis 100.7fm; Hood River 91.9fm; listen on the web at www.kboo.fm
KPSU Portland, 98.1 fm, 1450am
KLCC Eugene, 89.7fm; Cottage Grove/Oakridge, 91.5fm; Riddle, 103.9fm; Sisters, 90.3fm: listen on the web at www.klcc.org
KLBR Bend, 88.1fm
KLFO Florence, 88.1fm
KLCO Newport, 90.5fm
KLFR Reedspoprt, 89.1fm
KMPQ Roseburg, 88.1fm

Sundays
KMHD -"Art Abrams' Jazz Summit", 11am-2pm; "High Standards" with host George Fendel, 2-6pm
KLCC - "Jazz Sunday," host Jeffrey Ogburn, 6-8pm

Mondays
KPSU -"NW Jazz & More!"-host Noah Peterson, 10am - 12pm
KBOO - "Noontime Jamboree" Retta Christie, 9/19 special guest is Dave Frishberg, noon-2 pm; "Blue Monday," host Bill Rhoades, 2-4pm

Wednesdays
KBOO - "Jazz Lives," host Nick Gefroh, 12-2pm; "A Jazz World," host David Lifton alternates with "Jazz in the Afternoon," host Bob Riddle, 2-4pm
KLCC - "The Soul of Jazz," host Carl Woideck, 7:30-10pm

Thursdays
KLCC - "Jazz Inside and Out," host Ethel Weltman, 7:30-10pm; "Night Jazz," host David Gizara, 10pm-1am

Fridays
KMHD - blues shows, 4pm-2am

Saturdays
KMHD -"Bossa Nova" host Krishna, 9-11am; Jukebox Saturday Night, with host Art Abrams, 6-7pm 
KBOO - "Blues Junction",host Tom Wendt, 2 pm-4 pm; "Jazz Rap II," host Yugen Rashad, 4 pm-7 pm