• Josh Cole Band and Blackbird Cole Bluegrass Matinee at the Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    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

  • Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    The Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!

  • 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.”

  • Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    The Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!

  • Thunder Ridge at the Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    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

  • Jackstraw at the Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    The Jackstraw boys return for their “2nd and 4th Tuesdays” regular bluegrass happy hour!

  • Syco Billy's at Laurelthirst Public House

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    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

  • Sweet Fern at the Laurelthirst Public House

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    Traditionally inspired, vocally driven bluegrass music with a Pacific Northwest feel.

  • dadweed at Laurelthirst

    Laurelthirst Public House 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

    dadweed 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