music Archive
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Entertainment Guide, March 23-29
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsSaturday Market — Portland Saturday Market is open each Saturday and Sunday along the waterfront in Old Town. The market has celebrated arts and crafts in the Pacific Northwest for... -
Nick Christmas III
Posted on March 2, 2011 | No CommentsA funeral for Nick Christmas III, who died Feb. 19, 2011, was held on Saturday, filling Maranatha Church in northeast Portland. He was born Dec. 25, 1947, in Vanport, the... -
Entertainment Guide
Posted on February 23, 2011 | No CommentsFilms from Around the Globe — The Northwest Film Center continues screenings for the Portland International Film Festival, its annual cinematic foray of thought-provoking, engaging, and entertaining works from around... -
Best New Artist
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsEsperanza Spalding impresses music world with Grammy win The popular music culture expanded significantly when Esperanza Spalding, a home grown Portland musician won the Grammy for Best New Artist Sunday... -
Aretha Franklin Recovers at Home
Posted on December 21, 2010 | No CommentsSinger is ‘so grateful’ to be alive Aretha Franklin is on the mend. In a phone interview with Jet magazine — her first since her serious health scare — the... -
Home for the Holidays
Posted on December 21, 2010 | No CommentsPortland trombonist and composer Javier Nero will perform three local concerts during his winter break at home from the Juilliard School in New York City. Nero, 20, who was recently... -
Love-Rock Musical Revival
Posted on December 21, 2010 | No CommentsThe smash Broadway revival of ‘Hair,’ comes to Keller Auditorium, Tuesday, Dec. 28 through Sunday, Jan. 2. ‘Hair’ depicts birth of cultural movement The 2009 Tony Award Winning Musical Revival... -
Cultural Traditions at Milagro
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsMiracle Theatre Group presents a Christmas celebration with theatre, music, dance, and traditional foods for the whole family. Miracle Theatre Group invites the whole family to enjoy the Posada Milagro,... -
Hawthorne Holiday Stroll on Thursday
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsThe Hawthorne Boulevard District of southeast Portland hosts a Holiday Stroll celebration on Thursday, Dec. 9 with extended business hours for local merchants, live music and entertainment, complimentary snacks and... -
Concert for Parents and Kids
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsThe adventurous, original string trio ‘Terracoustic’ will bring music from American and Irish dance traditions during a free family concert on Friday, Dec. 10 at the Community Music Center, 3350... -
Night of Joy, Cheer
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsNorthwest notable performer and recording artist Julianne R. Johnson presents the concert “Home for the Holidays/Believe” on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 8 p.m.at the Portland Center for the Performing Arts,... -
Bravo! Vancouver’s Holiday Classic
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe Bravo! Vancouver Chorale, Washington Chamber Orchestra and guest soloists will perform George F. Handel’s Classic Messiah: An Oratorio on Sunday, Dec. 5 at St. Joseph Church in Vancouver. Concert... -
Sylvester has New CD
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe first two songs from the Norman Sylvester Band’s newest recording project have just been released. Recorded live at north Portland’s Ethos Inc., the new CD features Fine as Frog... -
Jammin’ For Justice
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsArea residents are invited to join the staff and board of Oregon Action for a night of bluesy rock with the Kirk Green Band and others–all in the name of... -
Hip Hop Dreams
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsThree Portland locals, Jacque, a.k.a. J-Kronic (from left); Rose City Miss Chief; and Kheoshi, a.k.a. Lady Trinity, are on their way to making a impact in Portland’s urban music scene...
