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Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, United StatesJackstraw at the Laurelthirst Public House. Free show!
Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst Public House. Free show!
The Landing at Tallman Brewing is a community driven, family friendly, kid friendly and pet friendly establishment hosting 30 taps, 10 food trucks with large indoor and outdoor enjoyable space. There are enough options here to keep your whole party happy, and the boys of Tuesday String Band will keep your feet tapping!
Josh Cole’s Monthly Bluegrass Matinee at the Laurelthirst Public House. Free and all ages!
The boys of Tuesday String Band return to Salt Creek Cider House for some more cool weather pickin'! Don't worry, this cozy spot has plenty of VERY powerful heat lamps under their spacious covered patio, and their delicious ciders will keep you warm too! Watch our social media pages to find out who will be […]
Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass and fiddle. They will steal your heart with hard driving vocal harmonies and instrumentals. Allow them to take you down a path of yesteryear with a good old fashioned sound inspired by the […]
Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass and fiddle. They will steal your heart with hard driving vocal harmonies and instrumentals. Allow them to take you down a path of yesteryear with a good old-fashioned sound inspired by the masters […]
Mighty Poplar is back in Portland at Revolution Hall!
Kitchen Dwellers twist bluegrass, folk, and rock through a kaleidoscope of homegrown stories, rich mythology, American west wanderlust, and psychedelic hues. $21 in advance, $26 day of show.
Kitchen Dwellers twist bluegrass, folk, and rock through a kaleidoscope of homegrown stories, rich mythology, American west wanderlust, and psychedelic hues.
Kitchen Dwellers twist bluegrass, folk, and rock through a kaleidoscope of homegrown stories, rich mythology, American west wanderlust, and psychedelic hues. $25 in advance, $30 at the door.
This multi-generational duo presents a broad spectrum of American acoustic music, and their new CD, Grit & Polish, went to #1 on the DJ Folk Charts in 2021. Both Schatz and McDowell are multi-instrumentalists who cruise seamlessly from old-time to bluegrass, from folk to swing, playing and singing tunes and songs, old and new, including […]
Four-time GRAMMY winner Sarah Jarosz has announced her new album, Polaroid Lovers. The record is set for release on January 26th, 2024 via Rounder Records. To mark the occasion she has shared the album opener, "Jealous Moon," and its companion video.
Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst! Free show.
Innovation meets tradition in bluegrass band Fog Holler. Based in Portland, Oregon, the band features keening brother duo harmonies, rollicking banjo, sassy guitar, bowed bass, and ripping fiddle. Inspired by a range of influences from The Stanley Brothers to Buck Owens to Primus, Fog Holler breathes fresh life into well worn forms like the murder […]
Advancing Beginner/Early Intermediate Jam Workshop with Tom Nechville & Linda Leavitt Thursdays at 7:00 pm March 14 - May 16, 2024 Registration required, class limited to eight students. $275 in advance or $30 per class. In this workshop, we will take a deeper dive into standard bluegrass repertoire, jam skills, listening, rhythm back-up, improvisation and […]
The Muddy Souls are a leading progressive/jamgrass band based in Eugene, OR featuring original songs, virtuosic improvisation, tight vocal harmonies, and a high-octane groove that always has the dance floor bouncing.
Syco Billy’s String Band is a bluegrass and americana ensemble that tightly wraps the eclectic tastes of the members refined by decades of musical experience around a solid bluegrass core layered with honeyed strings and rich harmonies.
Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass and fiddle. They will steal your heart with hard driving vocal harmonies and instrumentals. Allow them to take you down a path of yesteryear with a good old fashioned sound inspired by the […]
All levels welcome, and standard etiquette is followed so bring a tune you know well to share. Acoustic instruments only, no amplification. Great area for listeners to hang out, too. Bevel Brewing has food trucks onsite. We'll take it outside when the weather is nice. $1 off beers for all jammers!
From Portland, Oregon, Lost Creek sings and twangs about happiness and heartache in the bluegrass style. For years they've delighted audiences at festivals, street corners, dances, and weddings throughout Oregon and Washington.
Pick and grin with us on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at La Sierra in Dundee. 7-9.
join our duo and we play 1st Wednesdays in historic downtown Forest Grovc at a great new venue
With a sound deeply rooted in the rich American tradition of Bluegrass, the County Fools take the stage. All ages, no cover.
Sunny South is playing the first Wednesday Bluegrass Nights at Haymaker! Sunny South is one of the top bluegrass bands playing in the Portland, Oregon area. They play fiery bluegrass with tight harmonies, and wonderful musicianship. They have been playing together in various configurations for over 30 years and cover a wide range of bluegrass […]
Whiskey Deaf performs bluegrass, old-time and early country, mostly drawn from early pioneers in the music, and brings to the stage many years of professional experience and skill. Their shows are always spontaneous, entertaining, and joyous, and feature exciting instrumental work and a unique repertoire of interesting songs and tunes.
The Muddy Souls Live! @ The Big Dirty Bluegrass Sessions
Fresh bluegrass, old-time, and roots music from the hills of Southern Oregon.
Always on The Second Saturdays from 10:30 am-12:30 pm, The Sunny Sky Boys will be jammin’ on guitar and mandolin from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market! Award-winning guitarist Jerry Ashford & mandolinist Joe Ross play a lively variety of Hillbilly Jazz, Classic Country, Bluegrass Hoedown, and Western Swing music. Special […]
Rogue Moon - Rogue Moon plays covers of tunes by Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Martin, Old and in the Way, Jesse Fuller and more. Ash Creek - Ash Creek explores the frontiers between bluegrass, folk, and traditional country music. They work hard to find songs that respect those traditions, but aren’t the […]
First ever Band Scramble hosted by Josh Cole, Clayton Eiberg, and Dan Wolken. to benefit the Oregon Bluegrass Association. If you play an instrument, come down, put your name in a hat, meet your new bandmates and get up on stage and play some music! Or if you don't play, come down and support the OBA. […]
Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst! Free show.
Acoustic instruments only, no amplification. Instruments must be tuned. Everyone must be supportive of other musicians' efforts. The Pine Forest Grange has ample room for jamming and listeners. Pine Forest Grange is a drug, alcohol and tobacco free facility. For further information, please contact: Becky Brown and Verda Hinkle 541-318-7341 or email: hinklebrown@bendbroadband.com
WHERE: Marys River Grange, 24707 Grange Hall Rd., Philomath, OR WHEN: Wednesday – Jan. 10, 2024 7-10 PM WHAT: Bluegrass Workshop/Jam WHO: Bluegrass guest musicians-workshops Bluegrass musicians! Wednesday, January 10, is our monthly bluegrass workshop and jam in Philomath, the second Wednesday of every month. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to learn and enjoy […]
The County Fools' sound and sensibility is deeply rooted in that rich American dirt first tilled by the founders - folks like the Stanley Brothers, Flatt and Scruggs, and Bill Monroe - and further shaped by the great second generation of bluegrass musicians. Continuing this tradition with reverence and creativity, and playing this music as […]
The Muddy Souls are a leading progressive/jamgrass band based in Eugene, OR featuring original songs, virtuosic improvisation, tight vocal harmonies, and a high-octane groove that always has the dance floor bouncing.
Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard "Midnight Moonlight" from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. Josh's influences include Ralph Stanley, Larry Sparks, and Bill Monroe, many of whom are featured […]
Setting roots in the high and dry Central Oregon desert, Skillethead calls forth the best of bluegrass old and new. They ground themselves firmly in the bluegrass traditions of driving fiddle tunes, layered harmonies, and single mics, all the while weaving in inspiration and originality gleaned from genres far and wide. You can expect to […]
1 pm til 4:30 pm at Sutherlin Senior Center, 202 East Central Avenue, Sutherlin, OR Open to listeners and pickers alike. All levels encouraged. Refreshments! Coffee......Cookies.......Donations kindly accepted Sponsored by Oregon Bluegrass Assn - Roseburg Chapter. Ample paved parking in the back. Handicapped parking accessible. For more information, please call Liz at 541-679-0553 or EMAIL […]
Join us at La Sierra at 6 p.m. for an enchilada and at 7 to pickalotta. Can you play a G Chord? Then you will fit right in with our group. If you know a C as well, you'll be way ahead of our banjo player. We just have fun playing tunes together. Contact Larry […]
2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month. 6-8 p.m. Woodland Park Baptist Church, 11375 NE Halsey Come help us Keep Portland Steered - in the direction of Bill Monroe and the Stanleys, that is. Everyone is welcome who can sing a lick or grip a pick. We're just about having fun doing tunes together. Info: Larry […]
Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard “Midnight Moonlight” from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. Josh’s influences include Ralph Stanley, Larry Sparks, and Bill Monroe, many of whom are featured on […]
Thursdays at 7:00 pm from March 14 - May 16, 2024 Registration required, class limited to eight students. $275 in advance or $30 per class. In this workshop, we will take a deeper dive into standard bluegrass repertoire, jam skills, listening, rhythm back-up, improvisation and harmony singing. We'll learn how to memorize songs and tunes […]
Whiskey Deaf performs bluegrass, old-time and early country, mostly drawn from early pioneers in the music, and brings to the stage many years of professional experience and skill. Their shows are always spontaneous, entertaining, and joyous, and feature exciting instrumental work and a unique repertoire of interesting songs and tunes.
Black Flags & Black Grass - Based out of Portland, Ore., since 2011, Blue Flags and Black Grass blends viper jazz, jug band, ragtime and freak folk along with original arrangements. Thunder Ridge - Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, […]
Grateful Puppy (Whiskey Puppy duo) plays bluegrass-ish tunes for your enjoyment. Great singing and picking with KBOO's Rachel and Justin!
Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass and fiddle. They will steal your heart with hard driving vocal harmonies and instrumentals. Allow them to take you down a path of yesteryear with a good old fashioned sound inspired by the […]
Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst! Free show.
Acoustic instruments only, no amplification. Instruments must be tuned. Everyone must be supportive of other musicians' efforts. The Pine Forest Grange has ample room for jamming and listeners. Pine Forest Grange is a drug, alcohol and tobacco free facility. For further information, please contact: Becky Brown and Verda Hinkle 541-318-7341 or email: hinklebrown@bendbroadband.com
Very few musicians of any stripe so personify a musical genre as completely as Tony Furtado embodies Americana roots music. Tony is an evocative and soulful singer, a wide-ranging songwriter and a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist adept on banjo, cello-banjo, slide guitar and baritone ukulele who mixes and matches sounds and styles with the flair of a […]
Fog Holler - Innovation meets tradition in bluegrass band Fog Holler. Based in Portland, Oregon, the band features keening brother duo harmonies, rollicking banjo, sassy guitar, bowed bass, and ripping fiddle. Inspired by a range of influences from The Stanley Brothers to Buck Owens to Primus, Fog Holler breathes fresh life into well worn forms […]