Performances
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Back Up and Push, and Ash Creek at the Multnomah Grange #71
Multnomah Grange 71 30639 SE Bluff RD, Gresham, OR, United StatesCelebrate the sweet 14th by coming out to see Back Up and Push, and Ash Creek at the Multnomah Grange in Gresham. Sure to be a fine evening of live music, this performance is part of the Grange's Second Saturday bluegrass concert series. An open jam is held in the
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Free Range at Oak Flat Winery Tasting Room
Oak Flat Vineyards 4701 SE Belmont St, Portland, ORThis tasting room, featuring delicious wines from its Wasco County Vineyard, is hosting a Bluegrass and Barbecue afternoon at its Belmont location. Cost for delicious food and good music is $25. You are invited to reserve a space: https://block55.app/wineryevents/oak_flat/bluegrass-music-and-bbq-free-range/2865CE00-EA3A-11F0-BCC7-D878D2369583 $25 for a meal and music
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Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United StatesTuesday 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 –
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Whiskey Deaf Duet at Big River Taproom
Big River Taproom 313 Strand Street, St Helens, ORWhiskey 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.
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Book Pub Regulars at Rose City Book Pub
Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont St., Portland, OR, United StatesThe Book Pub Regulars play every other Tuesday at the Rose City Book Pub from 7-9:30 pm. Hard, fast and earnest.
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Sunny South at Haymaker Bar & Eatery
Haymaker Bar & Eatery 1233 N Killingsworth St, Portland, ORWonderful food and drink options! Enjoy live music while dining in an intimate, cozy atmosphere. No cover.
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The Front Porch Swingers at Grand Fir Brewing
Grand Fir Brewing 1403 SE Stark St, Portland, ORThe 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
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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.
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Whiskey Deaf at the Muddy Rudder
The Muddy Rudder Public House 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesWhiskey 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.
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dadweed at Great Pacific
Great Pacific 403 S Main Street, Pendleton, ORdadweed is a Portland, OR acoustic trio reimagining pickin' and thumpin' by blending elements of jazz/folk/pop/R&B within a traditional bluegrass lens.
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Blackbird Cole at 48 North Pizzeria
48 North Pizzeria 6500 S. Virginia Ave., Portland, OR, United StatesPNW bluegrass legend Josh Cole and country & ballad singer Heather Blackbird and Friends share soulful original and traditional tunes.
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Sunny Sky Boys (with special guest Fiddlin’ Alli Lindley) at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market in Roseburg
Umpqua Valley Farmers Market 1771 West Harvard, Roseburg, OR, United StatesSunny Sky Boys at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market SECOND SATURDAYS EVERY OTHER MONTH throughout 2025 March 8, May 10, July 12, Sept 13, Nov 8 10:30 am-12:30 pm (unless otherwise indicated) The Sunny Sky Boys with special guests will be jammin’ from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm at the
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Sunny Sky Boys (with special guest Fiddlin’ Alli Lindley) at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market in Roseburg
Umpqua Valley Farmers Market 1771 West Harvard, Roseburg, OR, United StatesSunny Sky Boys at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market SECOND SATURDAYS EVERY OTHER MONTH throughout 2025 March 8, May 10, July 12, Sept 13, Nov 8 10:30 am-12:30 pm (unless otherwise indicated) The Sunny Sky Boys with special guests will be jammin’ from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm at the
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Josh Cole Band and Blackbird Cole Bluegrass Matinee at the Laurelthirst
Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United StatesJosh 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
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Tuesday String Band at 7 Devils Brewery and Public House
7 Devils Brewery 247 S. 2nd St., Coos Bay, ORTuesday String Band is excited to make their debut at 7 Devils Brewery and Public House! The band met folks from 7 Devils while performing at the Bluegrass & Butterflies Festival and decided that a show at 7 Devils needed to happen. This fun coastal spot features house microbrews &
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dadweed at the River City Saloon
River City Saloon 207 Cascade Ave, Hood River, ORdadweed is an acoustic trio based out of Portland, OR. Reimagining pickin' and thumpin' by blending elements of jazz/folk/pop/R&B within a traditional bluegrass lens, their sets explore a wide variety of styles and dynamics – with a focus on improvisation – showcasing both covers and originals.
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Front Porch Swingers at Northwest Portland Hostel
The Hostel Cafe 1810 NW Glisan Street, Portland, ORJoin us every Monday from 6:30–10 PM at The Hostel Cafe for our weekly Open Mic Night, a cozy, community-focused space where local and traveling musicians share original songs, covers, and acoustic sets. Enjoy live music, good vibes, and cafe drinks while discovering new talent and supporting our featured performers.
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Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United StatesTuesday 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 –
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Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst
Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!
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Bean Water Bluegrass at Haymaker Bar & Eatery
Haymaker Bar & Eatery 1233 N Killingsworth St, Portland, ORMonthly on every last Wednesday
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The Front Porch Swingers at Grand Fir Brewing
Grand Fir Brewing 1403 SE Stark St, Portland, ORThe 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
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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.
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Sunny South at the Muddy Rudder
The Muddy Rudder Public House 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesSunny 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
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Syco Billy’s at Blacksmith Public House
Blacksmith Public House 308 SW Evergreen Ave, Redmond, ORSyco 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
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dadweed at Floyd’s Coffeehouse and Wine Bar
Floyd's Coffee House & Wine Bar 1996 SE Ladd Ave, Portland, ORdadweed is an acoustic trio based out of Portland, OR. Reimagining pickin' and thumpin' by blending elements of jazz/folk/pop/R&B within a traditional bluegrass lens, their sets explore a wide variety of styles and dynamics – with a focus on improvisation – showcasing both covers and originals. Leaning heavily into three-part
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Sunny South at Threshold Brewing
Threshold Brewing 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, ORSunny 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
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The Syco Billy’s and Tuesday String Band at the Granada Theater
The Granada Theatre Te Dalles 221 E 2nd St, OR, The Dalles, OR, United StatesSyco Billys - 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,
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Hood Mountain Bluegrass Band at Arch Bridge Taphouse
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Whiskey Deaf Duet at T.C. O’Leary’s
T.C. O'Leary 2926 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR, United StatesWhiskey 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.
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Ross Island Ramblers at Threshold Brewery
Threshold Brewing 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, ORMixing bluegrass, old-time, classic country tunes, and a few originals, the Ross Island Ramblers play a soulful and high-energy blend of the best in traditional American folk music.
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Whiskey Deaf Duet at Corkscrew in Sellwood
Corkscrew Wine Bar 1665 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland, ORWhiskey 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.
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Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United StatesTuesday 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 –
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Lost Creek Bluegrass Band at the Laurelthirst
Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States“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.”
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Book Pub Regulars at Rose City Book Pub
Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont St., Portland, OR, United StatesThe Book Pub Regulars play every other Tuesday at the Rose City Book Pub from 7-9:30 pm. Hard, fast and earnest.
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Rogue Moon at McMenamins Grand Lodge Garage Door
Acoustic Music from the Great NorthWest. Playing the tunes of Merle Haggard, Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan, The Grateful Dead, and more!
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Tuesday String Band at Cooper Mountain Aleworks
Cooper Mountain Aleworks 12562 SW Main St, Tigard, OR, United StatesThe boys of Tuesday String Band return to a very Bluegrass-friendly spot in the Portland suburbs - Cooper Mountain Ale Works! "CMAW" has a full selection of 20 beers brewed in their own Tigard and Sherwood breweries as well as carefully-crafted cocktails and locally-sourced wines. Their exceptional menu takes "pub
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Josh Cole Band at Double Mountain Woodstock
Double Mountain Woodstock 4336 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, ORJosh 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
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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.
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Whiskey Deaf at the Muddy Rudder
The Muddy Rudder Public House 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesWhiskey 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.
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Front Porch Swingers at Hopworks Brewery
Hopworks Brewery 2944 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, ORThe 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.
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dadweed at the Midtown Ballroom
Midtown Ballroom 51 Northwest Greenwood Avenue, Bend, ORdadweed is an acoustic trio based out of Portland, OR. Reimagining pickin' and thumpin' by blending elements of jazz/folk/pop/R&B within a traditional bluegrass lens, their sets explore a wide variety of styles and dynamics – with a focus on improvisation – showcasing both covers and originals. Leaning heavily into three-part
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Mountaintop Sound at La Baguette Music Cafe
La Baguette Music Cafe 30 A Street, Ashland, ORSouthern Oregon's friendliest Americana/Bluegrass band, Mountaintop Sound, creates a vibrant and uplifting musical experience. This eclectic group of musicians brings an unmistakable vocal harmony to the forefront, drawing inspiration from the lively spirit of Traditional Bluegrass, the heartfelt lyrics of Singer-Songwriters, and the relaxed, feel-good vibe of Jamgrass. Featuring founding
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Syco Billy’s at Beachcrest Brewing
Beachcrest Brewing Company 7755 N Highway 101, Gleneden Beach, ORSyco 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
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Bluegrass Bend-r at the Volcanic Theatre
Volcanic Theater 70 SW Century Drive, Bend, ORA one-day mini-festival bending the genre of bluegrass in Bend, OR featuring Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, Quattlebaum, Midnight 45 and more.
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Dander at Threshold Brewing
Threshold Brewing 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, ORBluegrass? Americana? Just three guys inspired by Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson and Jerry Garcia(and our pets), picking tunes and having a good time
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Doublewide and Cold on the Shoulder at Threshold Brewing
Threshold Brewing 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, ORDoubleWide is a fun and folksy Americana duo based in Sisters, Oregon consisting of husband and wife team Sue and Rick Moore. Sue plays guitar, bass, and fiddle. Rick plays mandolin and guitar. They weave their original music and cover tunes together with lots of traditional and soulful harmonies, and
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Whiskey Deaf Duet at Big River Taproom
Big River Taproom 313 Strand Street, St Helens, ORWhiskey 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.
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Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
Gilgamesh Brewing 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, United StatesTuesday 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 –
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Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst
Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!
