Tracy Kim Gypsy Jazz

Thursdays, February 6th & 20th 8:00-10:00 pm in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Gypsy Jazz Duo with accordion master Doug Stickler

The Modest Proposals

Tuesdays, February 25th & March 17th 8-10 pm in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Traditional Irish music Collin Stackhouse, Amy Hakanson, Joe Pomianek Meeting at the crossroads between traditional Irish music, Swedish dance tunes, and American bluegrass, the Modest Proposals are anything but expected. With a sound that reminds you of the old country, and an impulsive attitude that can only be found in Portland. Banjos, Mandolins, Guitars, Voices, and always a fiddle or two.

Green Mountain Guild Duo

Tuesday, February 18th & March 3rd 8-10 pm in The Rookery Bar No Cover GMG will be playing a stripped down duo of their own mix of folk, soul and jazz in balladeer fashion. A relatively new group in the Portland scene with a focus on composing beautiful, haunting tunes that have a story to tell on keys/vox and cello.

Galen Clark

Thursday, March 26th 8:00 - 10:00 pm in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Soul Galen Clark leads the genre bending soul jazz group, Trio Subtonic who released their newest album 'Fiction' on Ropeadope Records in 2016. Clark's music explores a range of rock, soul, funk, hip hop and jazz that simultaneously draws in listeners and pushes boundaries.

Ben Graves Duo

Thursday February 27th & March 19th 8:00-10:00 pm in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Brazilian Jazz Guitarists Ben Graves and Nat Hulskamp will be performing sambas, choros, and bossa novas from legendary Brazilian composers such as Luis Bonfa, Baden Powell, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nacscimento and Ivan Lins. Enjoy a night of beautiful melodies, Brazilian rhythms and guitar interplay.

Cory Limuaco Trio

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Michelle Medler Trio

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Jazz Deeply rooted in swing tradition, Michelle enjoys funky, modern Jazz sounds, laced with interesting harmony. Her shows are usually a mixture of Jazz, Latin and funk standards with her original tunes

Bill Athens Duo

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Contemporary Jazz This duo stretches the boundaries of sonic interplay fusing Jazz, Rock, Brazilian and Country music into an intricate interwoven tapestry

Dan Balmer

TBD in The Rookery Bar No Cover Jazz guitar From coffee house gigs at fifteen to chart-topping success with the Tom Grant Band in the 90s, world tours with two-time Grammy Award winner Diane Schuur and contemporary jam-bands, Dan Balmer brings fire and heart every time he plays the guitar. His playing spans nearly one hundred CDs including twelve as a leader from which his original works have appeared internationally in television, film and radio.

Avi Haviv

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Solo classical acoustic guitar and original music Music has taken master guitarist Avi Haviv all over the world. Join us for an evening of original music reflecting his widespread musical studies, journeys, and influences.

Katie Jane Band

TBD in The Rookery Bar No Cover The Katie Jane Band is all about spreading the joy of Celtic music to their listeners. The talented group has a fiery energy that is only rivaled by their unmistakable on-stage chemistry. Not only do these talented musicians perform original arrangements of high-speed AmeriCeltic fiddle tunes and heart-warming original songs, but their dynamic performance gets toes tapping and dancers dancing in every venue they attend!

Tristan Weitkamp Trio

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Jazz Saxophonist Tristan Weitkamp and his trio play a mix of standard jazz classics and original melodies from the Western Cape region of South Africa. Come enjoy an exciting mix of musical flavors and harmonies from two far corners of the world.

Jenny Jahlee Duo

TBD in The Rookery Bar No Cover Genre: Soul, Folk A Portland based soulful folk fusion duo combining groovy rhythms and sweet melodies to create an approachable and meaningful music listening experience. With Chris Stevenson on keys and Jenny on guitar and vocals, they create a beautiful and welcoming environment rooted in their love of music, of joy, and of each other.

Ben Medler Trio

TBD in The Rookery Bar No Cover Genre: Swing Join us for an evening of lyrical swingin' trombone melodies and vocals accompanied by the talented Ez Weiss on Keys and Edwin Coleman III on drums.

Larhonda Steele Duo

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Ron Steen Duo

TBD in The Rookery Bar No Cover. Genre: Jazz A Portland native, drummer Ron Steen understands the rhythm of jazz. He has, after all, been playing those sticks with finesse for five decades.

Jeremy Joyce

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Singer Songwriter, Contemporary Jazz, R&B and Soul Jeremy is originally an Austin Texas native who moved to the Pacific northwest in Portland Oregon, 6 years ago to start his music career. Since then he has collaborated with many local musicians and created a distinct original sound of his own. He delivers with his velvet vocals and lush falsetto range that is pure delight and Joy as he captivates each audience with every song.

Michal Angela Wilson Duo

TBD in The Rookery Bar Genre: R&B Soul Michalangela is a dynamic and powerful vocalist, whose emotive and engaging performances capture the attention of any audience. Because of her fluid and musical vocal style, Michalangela is backed by some of the most talented and sought-after musicians in the Northwest. She is joined by Alex Milsted on keys, and will be playing a mixture of styles, Jazz, Soul, R&B, & Neo-Soul.

Tristan and Ben

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Jazz Tristan Weitkamp, a Portland native, blends the sounds of American jazz from the 50's and 60's with the music of Cape Town, South Africa. For this event, the trio will be joined by performer and educator Ben Medler; they will be honoring the music of the late Ben Webster.

Teddy Presberg Trio

TBD in The Rookery Bar. No cover. Genre: Soul Teddy Presberg’s music has been the constant underground soundtrack for the music lover who dares to enjoy something different and soulful. His music is an experimental mash of the soul genres: jazz, funk, R&B, gospel, and rock n’roll. His live shows are rooted in improvisation, inspired by the moment and the audience.

CFCollective

TBD in The Rookery Bar Genre: Contemporary Jazz The CFTRIO, led by drummer Corey Foster, has a clean and classic bebop sound. From Bird and Diz to early Miles and Monk, this trio captures the essence of 50's and 60's jazz through classic repertoire and thoughtful improvisation.

Integer

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Modern Jazz Integer is an original instrumental trio comprised of Todd Marston on piano & keyboards, Andrew Jones on bass, and Micah Hummel on drums. This collaborative project pushes the edges of each member's compositional skills while focusing on rhythmically and harmonically rich vehicles for improvisation. The trio blends influences ranging from post rock to 20th century classical and modern jazz.

Catarina New

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: Smooth Jazz/Bossanova Catarina New delivers a melodic and smooth sound of Jazz and bossanova with her saxophone and voice. With great musicians and opportunities, her music has been performed In Scandinavia, New York, Los Angeles and now Portland.

Laura May

TBD in The Rookery Bar No cover Genre: FolkSinger/Songwriter Up and coming Pacific-Northwest singer-songwriter shows a promising future in the music industry. Her music is Indie folk grown in southern rock.

Tom Sandahl & Ben Graves Duo

Thursday, August 1st & 29th 6:30-8:30 pm in The Rookery Bar No Cover Genre: Jazz Portland jazz guitar players Tom Sandahl and Ben Graves perform jazz standards, Latin Jazz, and popular music. Both musicians perform in several other projects, but rarely get the chance to perform together.

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