PORTLAND JAZZ FESTIVAL

presented by

Qwest

&

The Oregonian A&E

 

Performance Schedule

 

February 11-20, 2005

 

 

 

KEY

 

Blue=PDX Jazz Ticketed Concert

Plum=PDX Jazz Partner Ticketed Concert (tickets not available through PDX Jazz or part of PDX Jazz packages)

Green=Free Performance (food & beverage and/or cover charges may apply)

Red=PDX Jazz Education event

 

 


Friday, February 11:

12:00 PM                    Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission presents

Jazz Lecture

“I See You Now”—Jazzman Jim Pepper

                             featuring Jack Barry, Sandra Osawa & Gordon Lee

Oregon Historical Society

                                    1200 SW Park

                                                                

7:30 PM                      Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute & Portland Jazz Festival present Remembrance: The Music of Jim Pepper

featuring Gordon Lee, Dennis Springer, Dan Balmer, Glen Moore, Carlton Jackson & Caren Knight-Pepper

First Unitarian Church

                                    1011 SW Twelfth Avenue

                                    $15 advance / $20 day of performance

available at PSU box office, call 503-725-3307, or online at pdxjazz.com

part of the “I See You Now”—Jazzman Jim Pepper Celebration

 

            8:00 PM                      Barbara Lusch Trio with Bobby Torres

Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station

                                                800 NW Sixth Avenue & Irving Street

                                               

            9:00 PM                      Linda Hornbuckle

Jimmy Mak’s

                                                300 NW Tenth Avenue

                                                with applicable cover charge

 

          9:00 PM                      St. James / Woods Nonet

Blue Monk

                                                3314 SE Belmont Avenue

                                                                with applicable cover charge

 

                  

Saturday, February 12:

11:00 AM                   Multnomah County Library & Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute present

                                    Jazz Storytime

                             jazz in words & music for children and families

                                    Multnomah County Library—N. Portland Branch

                                    512 N. Killingsworth Avenue

 

2:00 PM                      Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission presents

Jazz Lecture

 “I See You Now”—Jazzman Jim Pepper

                                      featuring Jack Barry, Sandra Osawa & Gordon Lee

Multnomah County Library—Central Branch

                                                801 SW Tenth Avenue

                                               

 

 

 

            3:00 PM                      Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute presents

Jazz Workshop

“Earth Music:” an Exploration of Native American Music & Culture

Portland State University, Native American Student & Community Center

                                                710 SW Jackson Street

                                      part of “I See You Now”—Jazzman Jim Pepper Celebration

 

4:00 PM                      Multnomah County Library & Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute present

                                                Jazz Storytime

                                      jazz in words & music for children and families

                                                Multnomah County Library—St. John’s Branch

                             7510 N. Charleston Avenue

 

5:00 PM                      NW Film Center Reel Music Festival & PSU Film Committe Presents

                                    Jazz Film

                                                Pepper's Pow-Wow (US 1996) )–Director: Sandra Osawa

                                                                5th Avenue Cinemas, 510 SW Hall,

Tickets $7 general/ $6 students & seniors

Box office opens 1/2 hour before show

 

                                   

8:00 PM                      Creative Music Guild presents

What We Live

Fez Ballroom

                                    316 SW Eleventh Avenue

                                                $15

available only at box office day-of-show, no advance tickets, 21 & over

 

            8:00 PM                      Richard Arnold & The Groove Swingers

Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station

                                               

9:00 PM                      Bobby Torres Ensemble

Jimmy Mak’s

with applicable cover charge

                                                               

          9:00 PM                      The Original Cats

Blue Monk

with applicable cover charge

                                               

 

Sunday, February 13:

            4:00 PM                      Jazz Society of Oregon presents

21st annual First Jazz Concert

                                                featuring Bill Charlap Trio

Dee Daniels

2005 Jazz Society Hall of Fame recipient Dan Balmer

Whiskey Hill Jazz Band

Hilton Portland, Pavilion Ballroom

                                                $50/$35/$28

tickets available online at jsojazzscene.org, or call 503-678-2082

 

 

Monday, February 14:

            10:00 AM                   Jazz Society of Oregon presents

Jazz Piano Master Class

Bill Charlap: The Great American Songbook

Sherman Clay/Moe’s Pianos

131 NW Thirteenth Avenue

                                               

            7:00 PM                      KMHD Jazz 89.1 presents

Valentine’s Jazz Dinner/Dance

Valerie Day & The Knights of Swing

Portland Marriott (on the Waterfront), Oregon Ballroom

                                                $50 per couple for performance only / $115 per couple for dinner & performance /

                                                overnight accommodations package also available

                                                tickets available by calling 503-491-7271

                                                           

            7:30 PM                      Dan Balmer

Jimmy Mak’s

with applicable cover charge

 

 

Tuesday, February 15:

            7:00 PM                      Under 21 Student Jam Session

Mel Brown Septet

Jimmy Mak’s

with applicable cover charge

                                      please note that all student musicians under 21 must vacate premises by 9:00 PM

 

            8:00 PM                      Ramsey’s Groove Trio

                                                Blue Monk

no cover charge

 

 

Wednesday, February 16:

           7:00 PM                       Vocal Jazz Workshop

                                      Nancy King & Mary Kadderly

                                                Abou Karim Restaurant

                                                221 SW Pine Street

                                                $50 fee for 3-hour program

 

           7:30 PM                       Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute presents

                                                1st Annual Young Artist Jazz Concert

                                      Esperanza Spalding

                                                The Old Church

                                                1422 SW Eleventh Avenue

                                                $10 advance / $12 day of show

                                                tickets available at PSU box office, or call 503-725-3307

 

          7:30 PM                        Mel Brown Quartet

                                                Jimmy Mak’s

                                                with applicable cover charge

 

           8:00 PM                       Carlos Washington & The Amazing Giant People

                                                Blue Monk

                                                with applicable cover charge

                                               

 

Thursday, February 17:

            7:00 PM                      Jazz Open House

Qwest presents

Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra

Tommy Smith

Doug Wamble

Embassy Suites Portland, Queen Marie & Colonel Lindbergh Rooms

                                                $20 adv / $30 day of show

           

            7:00 PM                      John Gilmore Trio

Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station

                                             

          8:00 PM                      Triclops Organ Trio

Blue Monk

with applicable cover charge

           

                9:00 PM                      Jean Ronne Quartet featuring Lee Wuthenow

Benson Hotel

                                                               

9:00 PM                      Mel Brown B-3 Organ Band

Jimmy Mak’s

with applicable cover charge

                                               

Friday, February 18:

            10:00 AM                   PGE presents

Young People’s Jazz Workshop

Steel Drum Master Andy Narell

Portland Children’s Museum

                                                4015 SW Canyon Road

                                                for ages 7 & up

 

            12:00 PM                    Jazz Lunch

                                                Carlton Jackson Trio

                                                Jimmy Mak’s

                                                                advance reservations suggested 503-295-6542

 

1:00 PM                      Jazz Society of Oregon presents

Jazz Dialogue

                                    Andy Narell

Borders Books & Music

                                    708 SW Third Avenue

                                               

2:00 PM                      Amtrak presents

Jazz Workshop

Vibraphonist Joe Locke

Portland State University, Lincoln Hall, Room 37

                                                1620 SW Park Avenue

                                               

            4:00 PM                      PGE presents

World Music Workshop

Andy Narell

Portland State University, Lincoln Hall, Room 75

                                                                                               

5:00 PM                      Jazz & NW Wine Tasting

                                                Eddie Parente Trio

                                                5th Avenue Suites                                          

 

5:00 PM                      Jazz & MicrobrewTasting featuring Rogue Ales

                                    Alfredo Muro                   

                                                Westin Portland

                                               

            7:00 PM                      Jazz Reception & Cocktails

                                      Portland Marriott (on the Waterfront), Main Lobby

 

8:00 PM                      Pacific Power presents

                            Charlie Haden Quartet West

                                               Portland Marriott (on the Waterfront), Oregon Ballroom

                                                $37.50 adv / $47.50 day of show

 

7:30 PM                      George Mitchell

Heathman Restaurant & Bar

Late Night Jazz

with complimentary Jazz Shuttles stopping at each of these locations between 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM--most venues with multiple sets:

 

8:00 PM                      Shirley Nannette & Friends featuring Tony Pacini & Kevin Deitz

                                                Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station

                                   

8:30 PM                      Tom Grant

                                                Abou Karim Restaurant

                                   

9:00 PM                      Brews & Blues

                                         Rue de Blues featuring Don Latarski & Marilyn Keller

                                                Rogue Distillery & Public House

                                    1339 NW Flanders Street

                                   

9:00 PM                      Jean Ronne Quartet featuring Lee Wuthenow

                                    Benson Hotel

                                   

9:00 AM                     David Friesen Band

                                               Jimmy Mak’s

                                               with applicable cover charge

                                   

10:00 PM                    Stephanie Schneiderman & George Mitchell

                                    Heathman Restaurant & Bar

                                   

            10:00 PM                    Randy Porter Trio

                                                Paramount Hotel

                                               

            10:00 PM                    Klezmocracy

                                                Portland Marriott (on Broadway)

                                               

10:00 PM                    Dan Balmer & Go By Train

                                                Portland Marriott (on the Waterfront), Champions Bar & Lounge

                                               

            10:00 PM                    David Evans Quartet

                                                RiverPlace Hotel, Three Degrees Bar

                                               

10:00 PM                    Darrell Grant

                                   Hotel Vintage Plaza

 

 

10:30 PM                    Patricia Barber

Hilton Portland, Pavilion Ballroom

                                                $25 adv / $35 day of show

 

 

 

 

           

            11:59 PM                    Midnight Jam Session

featuring artists from throughout Friday & other surprises

Hilton Portland, Alexander’s atop the Hilton

                                                beginning just before midnight and going until ???

                                                                21 & over

 

 


Saturday, February 19:

            10:00 AM                   Jazz Brunch & Cruise

Phil Goldberg Trio

Portland Spirit

                                                2-hour cruise on the Willamette River boards at SW Front & Salmon

                                                                advance reservations suggested 503-224-3900

           

10:00 AM                   Jazz Society of Oregon & Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute present

Jazz Dialogue & Education Roundtable

                                    Tommy Smith

                             Jake’s Grill               

                                    611 SW Tenth Avenue

 

 

            11:00 AM                   Jazz Dim Sum

Rob Davis Trio

Paramount Hotel, Dragon Fish Lounge

                                                advance reservations suggested 503-223-9900

                                                           

12:00 PM                    Jazz Tea

Teisha Helgerson & Randy Porter

Heathman Restaurant & Bar

advance reservations suggested 503-790-7752

 

            1:00 PM                      Jazz Society of Oregon presents

                                                Jazz Dialogue

                                      Joe Locke

                                                Borders Books & Music

 

1:00 PM                      Multnomah County Library & Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute present

                                    Jazz Storytime

                             jazz in words & music for children and families

                                                Multnomah County Library—Central Branch

 

          2:00 PM                      PGE presents

Andy Narell & Calypsociation

McMenamins Crystal Ballroom

                                                1332 W Burnside

                                                $20 adv / $30 day of show

                                    all ages

 

4:00 PM                      Multnomah County Library & Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute present

                                                Jazz Storytime

                                      jazz in words & music for children and families

                                                Multnomah County Library—Hollywood Branch

                                                4040 NE Tillamook Street

 

            4:30 PM                      Luciana Souza

Brazilian Duos with Romero Lubambo

Jake’s Catering at The Governor Hotel, Grand Ballroom

                                                $22.50 adv / $32.50 day of show

           

5:00 PM                      Jazz & NW Wine Tasting

                                                Tony Pacini           

                                                Hotel Vintage Plaza

 

5:00 PM                      Jazz & Microbrews Tasting featuring Rogue Ales

                                                In Good Measure

                                                Westin Portland                                            

 

 

6:00 PM                      Oregon Coast Buffet & NW Microbrews featuring Rogue Ales)

                             Dinner & Prime Concert Seating

                                                Hilton Portland, Grand Ballroom

                                                $85 Dinner & Performance Package

 

            8:00 PM                      Enterprise Rent-A-Car presents

                                                Dave Holland Quintet

                                      featuring Chris Potter, Robin Eubanks, Steve Nelson & Nate Smith

                                                $35 adv / $45 day of show (Performance Only)

                                      

            7:30 PM                      Darin Clendenin

                                                Heathman Restaurant & Bar

 

9:00 PM                      Carlos Washington & The Giant People

Blue Monk

with applicable cover charge

                                               

Late Night Jazz

with complimentary Jazz Shuttles stopping at each of these locations between 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM—most venues with multiple sets:

 

8:30 PM                      Nancy King

                                    Abou Karim Restaurant

 

9:00 PM                      Brews & Blues

                                                Ellen Whyte

                                                Rogue Distillery & Public House

 

            9:00 PM                      Storm Large

                                                Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station

                                   

9:00 PM                      Jean Ronne Quartet featuring Lee Wuthenow

                                         Benson Hotel

 

            9:00 PM                      Thara Memory Super Band with Marilyn Keller                                              

                                    Jimmy Mak’s

                               with applicable cover charge

 

10:00 PM                    Greta Matassa

                                                Heathman Restaurant & Bar

 

            10:00 PM                    Tim Jensen

                                                Paramount Hotel

 

10:00 PM                    Nancy Curtin

                                                Portland Marriott (on Broadway)

 

            10:00 PM                    Gypsy Cab             

                                                5th Avenue Suites

 

            10:00 PM                    Upper Left Trio

                                    RiverPlace Hotel, Three Degrees Bar

 

            10:00 PM                    Mary Kadderly

                                                Daily Grill at the Westin Portland

           

10:30 PM                    Amtrak presents

Joe Locke & 4 Walls of Freedom

Jake’s Catering at The Governor Hotel, Grand Ballroom

                                                $22.50 adv / $32.50 day of show

                                               

          11:59 PM                    Midnight Jam Session

featuring artists from throughout Saturday & other surprises

Hilton Portland, Alexander’s atop the Hilton

                                                beginning just before midnight and going until ???

                                                21 & over

 

 


Sunday, February 20:

            10:00 AM                   Gospel Brunch

                                                Marilyn Keller

                                                Benson Hotel, Mayfair Ballroom

           

10:00 AM                   Jazz Brunch

                                    Clay Giberson

                                    RiverPlace Hotel, Three Degrees Restaurant

 

11:00 AM                   Jazz Dim Sum

                                                Jeff Leonard & Dan Balmer

                                                Paramount Hotel, Dragon Fish Restaurant

                                                Advance reservations suggested503-223-9900

 

            2:00 PM                      Jeld-Wen presents

Sunday Afternoon Double Feature

John Patitucci & Adam Rogers

                                      plus Danilo Perez Trio

Hilton Portland, Pavilion Ballroom

                                                $30 adv / $40 day of show

                                               

          5:00 PM                      Jazz & Microbrews Tasting featuring Rogue Ales

Avi

Westin Portland

                                               

            5:00 PM                      Jazz & NW Wine Tasting

Aaron Meyer & Bill Lamb

Embassy Suites Portland, Arcadian Garden Room

                                               

            5:00 PM                      Touch of Tuscany Buffet & NW Wines

                                      Dinner & Prime Concert Seating

                                                Hilton Portland, Grand Ballroom

                                                $85 Dinner & Performance Package

 

7:00 PM                      Dianne Reeves

                                                $40 adv / $50 day of show (Performance Only)

                                     

            9:00 PM                      Bryant Allard & The Powerhouse Quintet

Paramount Hotel

                                               

            9:30 PM                      Panasonic presents

The Bad Plus

Hilton Portland, Pavilion Ballroom

                                                $25 adv / $35 day of show

 

 

 

All events are open to the public.  Except where noted, events are free of admission charges, but with applicable food & beverage charges

 

Performance schedule is subject to change