10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
Join us for Open Mic Night at Taborgrass! Jamming and pizza at 6:30, performances start at 7:00. Sing your favorite song and cheer on your friends.
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
Mountain Honey returns to our favorite vintage guitar store with new songs that will turn your heart inside out and new tunes that might set your hair on fire. Plus there is beer, wine and twinkly lights. Mountain Honey plays at Strum every second Sunday, 7-9. Free!
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
Jimmy Martin and Judith Martin walk into a bar... As an auxilary to the Taborgrass course, The Sessions is your local bluegrass refinery. We take your raw material(songs), send them through the juicer, and out comes a delicious product that you can share with your kith and kin. Bluegrass is a group sport; no matter […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
Jimmy Martin and Judith Martin walk into a bar... As an auxilary to the Taborgrass course, The Sessions is your local bluegrass refinery. We take your raw material(songs), send them through the juicer, and out comes a delicious product that you can share with your kith and kin. Bluegrass is a group sport; no matter […]
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Taborgrass Bluegrass Class and Jam is held every Saturday at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St. (Corner of Southeast 33rd and SE Woodward) in Portland. For all instruments. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers – of all skill levels – to come […]
Jimmy Martin and Judith Martin walk into a bar... As an auxilary to the Taborgrass course, The Sessions is your local bluegrass refinery. We take your raw material(songs), send them through the juicer, and out comes a delicious product that you can share with your kith and kin. Bluegrass is a group sport; no matter […]
Bluegrass music and a buffet-style Southern mealcooked up by our kitchen will begin at 5 PM and will be $30 per person. Wine and beer will be a la carte. Call us right now at (503) 747-7263 for reservations for a memorable evening, sending summer off in style! Hope to see you September 21st for […]
Washington Bluegrass Association presents Mountain Honey, with Ellie Hakanson at Veterans Memorial Museum Saturday, November 30 at 7:00 pm. $10 donation. 100 SW Veterans Way, Chehalis, Washington. Doors open at 6:00 pm.
Join Mountain Honey January 27th and every 4th Monday at the Landmark Saloon, 8:00-11:00. Bluegrass music and some classic tear-in-your-beer songs.
Chris Jones is a singer, a songwriter, a guitarist and, thanks to his role hosting SiriusXM's Bluegrass Junction, one of the most widely heard broadcasting voices in bluegrass music. His immediately recognizable voice and warm sense of humor have combined to make him one of the music's most distinctive personalities and one of its strongest […]
Join Mountain Honey every 4th Monday at the Landmark Saloon, 8:00-11:00. Bluegrass music and some classic tear in your beer songs.
TABORGRASS CLASS & JAM CANCELLED FOR MARCH 14, 2020 AND UPCOMING CLASSES ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO CONCERN ABOUT COVID-19. Keep checking in for information about future classes. Taborgrass Bluegrass Classes & Jams. Every Saturday, October 5th - April 25th, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Learn to play & sing bluegrass repertoire and […]
The March 16th show at Landmark Saloon has been cancelled.
Taborgrass Bluegrass Classes & Jams. Every Saturday, October 5th - April 25th, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Learn to play & sing bluegrass repertoire and play bluegrass music with friends. Knowledge of basic chords required. All bluegrass instruments. Admission $15. Drop-ins welcome. No registration required. Located at Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St., Portland, 97202. […]
Taborgrass First Friday Open Mic Night, October 4th - April 3rd. Pizza & Jam at 6:30 PM, performances at 7:00 PM. Sign up in advance with Linda Leavitt (lleavitt@comcast.net) or sign up at the door. Suggested donation $10. Old-time, bluegrass, country, story-telling...everyone is welcome! Waverly UCC, 3300 SE Woodward St., Portland, 97202.
Tom Nechville and Linda Leavitt will bring the bluegrass and country duets to The Dig In Diner & Spirits’s Harvest Market, Saturday, October 24th, 3-5 PM, in beautiful downtown Fossil, Oregon. 415 First Street, Fossil, Oregon.
Learn & Share During Our Bluegrass & Banjo Grand Opening Experience Cool Banios, Accessories, Repair Playing & Vocal Workshops Slow and Fast Jams Banjo Set Up & Advice Participate in Live Music Snacks and Beverages Your Hosts Linda Leavitt & Tom Nechville Sisters, Oregon Shop Open House Saturday, June 11 from 10am to 4pm. 411 […]
Join Lois & Clark Expedition for dinner and music at the historic Butteville Store. Dinner seating at 5:30 pm, music starts at 7 pm. For reservations, call (503) 678-1605. 10767 Butte Street, Butteville, Oregon 97002. For more information: https://butteville.org/butteville_store.html
Bring your acoustic bluegrass instruments and join the jam hosted by Nechville banjo player, Donna Dunaif. To view Donna's bio: https://banjoswest.com/events
SEPT. 14, 2022 JAM CANCELLED DUE TO AIR QUALITY ISSUES, SORRY!
Join Donna Dunaif for a bluegrass jam at Nechville’s Banjos West in beautiful downtown Sisters on Wednesday September 28, 6-8. Donna is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and Nechville banjo owner, in addition to being an experienced jam leader. We’ll have some chairs available and if you’ll bring your own pickin’ chair, we would appreciate it!
Join the Oregon Bluegrass Association at Wintergrass in our Hospitality Suite Thursday from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM for beverages, jams & workshops, and after 6:00 PM in the Juniper Room for jams, an open mic, more workshops and our Band Showcases. This year the OBA sponsors a pop-up stage featuring OBA bands in the […]
Jim Faddis & Dale Adkins House Concert at the Banjo Kitchen in Nechville Banjos West, Tuesday, March 14th at 7:00 PM. $20 suggested donation. All proceeds to the artists. Dale has performed across the U.S. and Europe . Many of the Northwest's premier Bluegrass bands have benefited from Dale's creative mastery of the guitar including […]
Bluegrass Jam 101 Class 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Nechville Banjos West, 411 East Main Avenue, Sisters, Oregon 97759 Learn standard bluegrass jam repertoire, jam etiquette, ear training and how to use the Nashville Numbering System to play and sing in a bluegrass jam. Participants should know how to play basic chords and how to […]
June 22, 12:00 - 5:00 Nechville Banjos West Open House - Let's Pick! Join us for pickin' on the porch of the famous Nechville Banjo Kitchen, try out a banjo, and say howdy! Learn about lessons, upcoming bluegrass workshops and events. The Oregon Bluegrass Association will be on hand, serving ice cream & Aunt Pearl's […]
June 23, 4:00 - 6:00 pm Tom Nechville & Linda Leavitt at Nechville Banjos West Big Ponderoo Art Walk. Join Tom Nechville (banjo) & Linda Leavitt (guitar) for bluegrass and classic country favorites on the porch at Nechville Banjos West. For more about Tom & Linda and Nechville Banjos West, visit https://banjoswest.com/about.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 SECOND SUNDAY JAM IS CANCELLED
Second Sunday Monthly Bluegrass Jams at Banjos West, 2:00 - 5:30 PM. Facilitated Beginner Jam: 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Regular Jams: 3:00 - 5:30 PM. Beginners should know the I,IV, V & vi of major keys, should be able to keep time, and should know at least one song or tune by heart to call […]
Bluegrass & Country Harmony Singing Workshop - Saturday, April 6, Noon - 1:30 pm We’ll explore the elements of bluegrass & country vocal harmony and show you how to find your harmony part by ear. We’ll discuss vocal production, phrasing, and how to blend your voice with other singers. Let's sing! Limit 8 students. […]
Banjos West Bluegrass Jam Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. (We mean it.;-) Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and open to the […]
Bluegrass & Country Harmony Singing Workshop - Sunday, April 21, 2:00 - 3:30 pm We’ll explore the elements of bluegrass & country vocal harmony and show you how to find your harmony part by ear. We’ll discuss vocal production, phrasing, and how to blend your voice with other singers. Limit 8 students. $30 per person. […]
We’ll explore the elements of bluegrass & country vocal harmony and show you how to find your harmony part by ear. We’ll discuss vocal production, phrasing, style, and how to blend your voice with other singers. Limit 10 students. $55 per person, pay when they arrive. We’ll have snacks and drinks. Everyone should bring a […]
Our Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam at Banjos West is ON! Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and […]
Our Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam at Banjos West is ON! Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and […]
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 […]
Our Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam at Banjos West is ON! Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and […]
Our Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam at Banjos West is ON! Intermediate/Advanced Level. Traditional acoustic bluegrass instruments only: Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, dobro & upright bass. Bring traditional bluegrass and classic country songs and tunes you know by heart. No jam-busters, please. Leave sheet music, iPads, music stands, electric instruments or amplification at home! Free and […]
Join us Thursday July 4th, 3:00 - 5:00 pm for an intermediate/advanced bluegrass jam on the Nechville pickin’ porch. Traditional bluegrass instruments only please. Listeners are welcome!
Taborgrass Fall classes start on Saturday, October 6, 2018 and go from 10AM to 1PM. Class admission is $15, but we encourage all Taborgrassers - of all skill levels - to come and jam! We have plenty of room for jams in our new location. If you're coming only to jam, we ask for a […]
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 […]
Keith Little and The Lonesome Town Painters are coming to our house Sunday July 14 (6 - 7:30) for a concert on our lawn in downtown Sisters. Y’all should come on over, too. Jamming & potluck 4 - 6 pm, Concert 6 pm. Email lleavittmusic@icloud to reserve your spot. All proceeds go to the bands.
