Patrick’s Weekly Bluegrass Session
Hopworks Brewery 2944 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, ORCome on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.
Come on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.
Backup & Push is a 5 piece bluegrass band situated in Welches, Oregon. We play traditional bluegrass, and Americana music.
6 musicians, 6 instruments, and of course, 33 strings – with perfectly harmonized vocals and string playing like you’ve rarely seen, this group is not to be missed!
Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –
In Dante’s Inferno, the author grapples with sin, its various manifestations, and its consequences. This time ultimately traces a trajectory of self-realization, acceptance, and accountability. Kitchen Dwellers embark on a similar odyssey over the course of their fourth full-length offering, Seven Devils. The Montana quartet—Shawn Swain , Torrin Daniels ,
In Dante’s Inferno, the author grapples with sin, its various manifestations, and its consequences. This time ultimately traces a trajectory of self-realization, acceptance, and accountability. Kitchen Dwellers embark on a similar odyssey over the course of their fourth full-length offering, Seven Devils. The Montana quartet—Shawn Swain , Torrin Daniels ,
Syco Billy's are more than just a band—they’re the heartbeat of a progressive bluegrass movement that blends Americana, folk, and newgrass with a touch of French influence. Their sound bursts with tight harmonies, soulful vocals, and high-energy performances that ignite every stage. With exceptional musicianship and undeniable camaraderie, this 5-piece
Tuesday String Band is stoked to be ushering in the New Year with their danceable string band music at McMenamins Boon's Treasury! This comfy spot is housed in a historic building that was once a general store, dating back to 1860. Pub grub, craft beer, an enchanting patio, and an
Oregon's best Americana dynamic duo. Steve Blanchard and Matthew Snook take their guitars, banjo and dobro to the limit. Best of bluegrass, blues, Americana and Old-Time music.
Come on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.
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.
Moon Mountain is a seven-piece band grown in the forests of western Oregon. With a blend of traditional bluegrass roots and newgrass flair, our band captivates audiences across the state with rich harmonies and technical musicianship. Featuring a dynamic lineup including banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro, and guitar, we craft a
You’re invited to come dance your post-holiday blues away with us January 3rd, 2026 at the Axe & Fiddle in Cottage Grove. It’s gonna be a good one, you won’t want to miss it.
Fine bluegrass matinee show for the whole family! ALL AGES WELCOME
Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –
“A Lost Creek Cocktail is made with two parts Traditional Bluegrass, one part Old-time fiddle tunes, and a splash of Honkytonk – served up with a stout on the side. It’s delightful. Come and enjoy.”
The Book Pub Regulars play every other Tuesday at the Rose City Book Pub from 7-9:30 pm. Hard, fast and earnest.
Join the band at the garage door stage on first Wednesday’s starting on January 7th
Midshelf String Band takes the Tigard stage for a lively bluegrass show. With roots in bluegrass, folk, Celtic, honky-tonk and other Americana, there's never a dull moment. They bring danceable jam tunes, originals, acoustic folk rock, blues and bluegrass standards. all ages | free
The Front Porch Swingers are steeped in that good ole Kentucky bluegrass music and Appalachian fiddle tunes. We like to play that foot tapping, feel good music. We’re extremely excited to be playing every Thursday at the Grand Fir brewing! Great food, outstanding beer, and all the Bluegrass and Old
Come on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.
If you were to bump into a member of the County Fools in the real world - walking the streets of Portland, kicked back on a barstool, or wandering in a hayfield - you might think to yourself "Hey, these are some good timin' guys. There's not a serious thing
Syco Billy's are more than just a band—they’re the heartbeat of a progressive bluegrass movement that blends Americana, folk, and newgrass with a touch of French influence. Their sound bursts with tight harmonies, soulful vocals, and high-energy performances that ignite every stage. With exceptional musicianship and undeniable camaraderie, this 5-piece
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,
Indie bluegrass band
The Multnomah Grange kicks off its Second Saturday concert series in the new year with Filthy Skillets and Sweet Fern on Sat Jan 10, 2026. The show starts at 7pm, but pickers are welcome to join the open jam in the Grange lobby when the doors open at 6pm. You
Moon Mountain String Band is a seven-piece outfit grown in the forests of western Oregon. With a blend of traditional bluegrass roots and newgrass flair, the band captivates audiences across the region with high lonesome melodies, rich vocal harmonies, and an infectious groove that will get you dancing. Featuring a
About us: Bluegrass? Americana? Just three guys inspired by Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson and Jerry Garcia(and our pets), picking tunes and having a good time
Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –
The Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!
Enjoy a little weekday evening acoustic bluegrass and americana music at BenBears with the band Dander.
Join us Wednesday evening, Jan. 14, in the lovely lobby of the Hilton Hotel in downtown Portland. Just off the lobby is the Hop City Tavern, where you can enjoy traditional pub food with a Northwest twist while you listen. Join us for a low-key but happy way to ring
The Front Porch Swingers are steeped in that good ole Kentucky bluegrass music and Appalachian fiddle tunes. We like to play that foot tapping, feel good music. We’re extremely excited to be playing every Thursday at the Grand Fir brewing! Great food, outstanding beer, and all the Bluegrass and Old
‘Themes from The Bottle Shop,’ is a series of concerts featuring concept-based performances from revolving Portland musicians, all live! We’re excited to welcome you to our first Theme on January 15th, at 7pm: ‘Pickin On Classic Rock
Come on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.
Sunny South is one of the top bluegrass bands in the Portland, Oregon area, playing fiery bluegrass with tight harmonies and wonderful musicianship. Sunny South has played together in various configurations for over 30 years. Founding members Mike Stahlman (banjo) and Dave Elliott (mandolin) are joined by Steve Reischman (guitar), Dee
We are STOKED to have McKenzie Crossing Bluegrass Band on our stage for the first time ever! Members: - Dennis Berck, guitar and vocal - Anne Leong, bass and vocal - Linus Tremaine, banjo and vocal - Aedan Seaver, fiddle and vocal. As always, shows are ALL AGES and no
Corral (as in horse fence) Creek Bluegrass has been performing in the NW for 17 plus years. The homespun humor and verbal dialogue sprinkles each performance and draws the audience in. Don’t be surprised to see them welcome kids to the stage to sing a tune. The years have been
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. He went on to serve as President of the Oregon
The Filthy Skillets are a Portland-based bluegrass band known for their lively performances and dynamic blend of traditional and modern stringband sounds. Much like a well-seasoned cast iron pan, their music brings together a mix of ingredients — from classic bluegrass and western swing to country and rock and roll
$10 at the door
Free Range - Free Range is a musical duo that's out to make sure its audiences enjoy every song. Drawing from bluegrass, country and folk traditions, they sing and play simple music that makes for great listening. In short, their music is user friendly. Blackbird Cole Band - Soulful traditional
Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends –
What: Come hear and play bluegrass/old-time/bluegrass-adjacent music! Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the stage, we want to hear from you! Bring your band, your jam group, or put together a new one! Here's a great opportunity to perform on a professional stage in Portland's Premiere Listening Room
The Book Pub Regulars play every other Tuesday at the Rose City Book Pub from 7-9:30 pm. Hard, fast and earnest.
Sunny South is one of the top bluegrass bands in the Portland, Oregon area, playing fiery bluegrass with tight harmonies and wonderful musicianship. Sunny South has played together in various configurations for over 30 years. Founding members Mike Stahlman (banjo) and Dave Elliott (mandolin) are joined by Steve Reischman (guitar), Dee
This dynamic duo brings a broad and diverse range of music, including originals, familiar melodies and dynamic instrumentals through unique vocal interpretations, beautiful harmonies, and humor. Presented in partnership with Oregon Bluegrass Association
The Front Porch Swingers are steeped in that good ole Kentucky bluegrass music and Appalachian fiddle tunes. We like to play that foot tapping, feel good music. We’re extremely excited to be playing every Thursday at the Grand Fir brewing! Great food, outstanding beer, and all the Bluegrass and Old
Come on by! We'll have some musician rotation from week to week, but it'll always be bluegrass. Come have some bevs, some bites, and enjoy some music! No cover.