Category Archives: Mission Series

PDX Jazz @ The Mission Theater Presents Dan Balmer Thursday, Nov. 15th @ 7:30 PM – “Far Wes” A Tribute to Wes Montgomery

Posted on September 19, 2012 by pdxjazz Posted in 2012, Highlighted, Mission Series | Leave a comment

PDX Jazz @ The Mission Theater Presents Pianist George Colligan Thursday, Dec. 13th @ 7:30 PM

Posted on September 12, 2012 by pdxjazz Posted in 2012, Mission Series | 1 Comment

Pianist George Colligan To Make Portland Debut PDX Jazz Tuesday, December 13 @ The Mission Theater- 8pm

Posted on November 9, 2011 by pdxjazz

PSU Professor, and recent New York Transplant, to Perform
Originals and the Works of Piano Icon Andrew Hill

“As a creative artist, he’s really up there…. In terms of technique, knowledge of music and improvisational creativity, there aren’t a whole lot of cats from his generation that are any better than him. As a matter of fact, I can’t think of any.”
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Cyrille Aimée and Diego Figueiredo -From Django to Jobim – Thursday January 19, 2012 @ The Mission Theater – NOTE NEW TIME 7:30pm

Posted on November 4, 2011 by pdxjazz

Winner of the Montreux Jazz Vocal Competition Runner-Up Thelonious Monk Jazz Vocal Competition    “One of those singers whom non-singing musicians call ‘a musician.’” BEN RATLIFF / New York Times   “Her arranging capabilities show a maturity beyond her years. I … Continue reading →

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Trumpeter Cuong Vu and Quartet, Burn List / PDX Jazz @ The Mission Theater / October 26 @ 8pm

Posted on October 11, 2011 by pdxjazz

Sideman to the Stars to Make Debut Performance With New Band/
Trumpeter Cuong Vu and Quartet/
PDX Jazz @ The Mission Theater/
October 26 @ 8pm
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