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Email event items to the calendar editor. Deadline for the newsletter calendar is always the 8th day of each "even" month (February, April, June, August, October, December).
This list is not comprehensive and may not be completely accurate.
Call venues or visit their websites to be sure before you travel to an event.
See list of venues and gathering places.
See links at bottom for more event calendars.
(see also CAMPS/FESTIVALS and Recurring events below)
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
CONCERTS/PERFORMANCES/WORKSHOPS
July 7 (Wed) - Greg Clarke 7 pm, McMenamins Edgefield, 2126 SW Halsey, Troutdale July 7 (Wed) - Folk Remedy (Kate Power and Steve Einhorn), Anne Feeney, and Dick Weissman 8:30 pm, Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta St, Portland. Info: 481-3030 Jul 7 (Wed) - Tannahill Weavers 7 pm, Buckley Auditorium, University of Portland, 5000 N Willamette Blvd. Tickets: BrownPaperTickets.com, Scottish Country Shop, Celtic Corner, Kathleen's of Dublin; $16 pre-purchase, $20 day of show. Jul 9 (Fri) - Henry & Moggy 6-8 pm, that down home country/ragtime sound, New Seasons Market Happy Valley * July 9 (Fri) - Mark Graham/Lauren Sheehan 8 pm, Hayloft Concert Series, Moore barn, 5304 Center St. NE, Salem. Free; tips encouraged. Info: Sharon Moore, 364-6713, or email sharonmooree@comcast.net July 10 (Sat) - Greg Clarke and Lauren Sheehan 9:30 am - 1 pm, Cedar Mill Farmers Market Jul 10 (Sat) - Beltaine 2 pm, Oregon Lavender Festival Helvetia Lavender Farm, 12814 NW Bishop Rd, Hillsboro Jul 10 - 11 (Sat-Sun) - PFS Annual Summer Campout, Barbara and Mark Millikan's farm, Sheridan, OR. Contact Jinx at 816-6407 or jkuehn(at)teleport.com. PFS 2nd Saturday Song Circle will meet here! Details on the events page. Jul 11 (Sun) - Henry & Moggy 10 am to Noon, that down home country/ragtime sound, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Jul 11 (Sun) - Folk Remedy (Kate Power & Steve Einhorn) 2:30 pm, Lavender Daze Festival, Lavender Farm, 3801 Straight Hill Road, Odell OR. Free. Jul 14 (Wed) - Misty River, Gourmet Picnic & Concert 6:30 pm (concert 8 pm), Willamette University, Mary Rogers Concert Hall (in Hudson Hall) $32. Concert only $20. Info: 753-0829 Jul 16 (Fri) - Mick Wolfe with Widdershins 6-8 pm, New Seasons Market Happy Valley * Jul 16 (Fri) - Greg Clarke 8-11pm, Muddy Rudder, SE 7th and Tacoma, 233-4410 Jul 17 (Sat) - Beltaine 9:15 am, Portland Highland Games Mt Hood Community College, 26000 SE Stark, Gresham Jul 17 (Sat) - Greg Clarke 9:30 am, Hillsboro Saturday Farmers Market Jul 17 (Sat) - James Hurley 8 pm, Artichoke Music *, $12 Jul 18 (Sun) - J-grams 7-9 pm, Star E Rose Jul 18 (Sun) - Janet Julian 10 am to Noon, guitar and freewheeling vocals, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Jul 21 (Wed) - Misty Mamas, Lunchbox Concert Series, noon-1 pm, Oregon Square Courtyard, Portland. Free July 21 (Wed) - Misty Mamas, Noon- 1 pm, Lunchbox Concert Series, Oregon Square Courtyard NE 7th & 9th, and between Holladay & Pacific. Free Jul 23 (Fri) - Nancy & Rob Downie, folk with hammered dulcimer and string bass, New Seasons Market Happy Valley * Jul 25 (Sun) - JMJ Trio (Mary Rose, Jane Keefer, and Jim Cook) 10 am to Noon, labor/woman songs/Malvina Reynolds ditties, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Jul 25 (Sun) - Innisfree 2-3 pm, Tryon Creek State Park, 11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd July 28 (Wed) - Misty Mamas, Noon Concert Series, Esther Short Park, Vancouver, WA. Free. Jul 28 (Wed) ? Misty River 6:30- 8:30 pm, Summer Concerts in Portland Parks Willamette Park, SW Macadam & Nebraska (south end picnic area) Jul 28 (Wed) - Misty River, Noon Concert Series, Noon, Esther Short Park, Vancouver. Free. Jul 28 (Wed) - Misty River 6:30-8:30 pm, Willamette Park, SW Macadam & Nebraska. Info: portlandparks.org Jul 30 (Fri) - Brian Oberlin, mandolin virtuoso playing swing, folk, bluegrass (& he sings too) 6-8 pm, New Seasons Market Happy Valley * Jul 31 (Sat) - Hans York 8 pm, Artichoke Music *, $12 Aug 1 (Sun) - KingniK (aka Nikki & Curtis) 10 am to Noon, a tub, a saw, 2 ukes & songs galore, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Aug 7 (Sat) - Beltaine, celtic 6 pm, Bite of Oregon, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Aug 7 (Sat) ? Misty River 6:30 - 8:15 pm, Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery 2411 N.E. 244th Street, Ridgefield, WA. $12.50. Info: 360-263-3669. Outdoor concert; bring blankets or chairs. Aug 7 (Sat) - Misty River 6:30-8:30 pm, Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery 2411 NE 244th St, Ridgefield, WA. Outdoor concert, bring blankets or chairs. $12.50 Aug 8 (Sun) - Henry & Moggy 10 am to Noon, that down home country/ragtime sound, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Aug 8 (Sat) - PFS 2nd Saturday Sing Aug 9 (Mon) - Irish Sean-n¢s Dance Workshops with Shannon Dunne 6-9 pm. Sliding scale $15-$35. Advance registration only (limit 20 per workshops). Maldon Meehan Studio, AudioCinema Building, 226 SE Madison. Register at: maldonmeehan.com August 10 (Sat) - PFS 2nd Saturday Song Circle Aug 11 (Wed) - Talisman (Carl Thor & Rich Goss) 4-7 pm, Oregon City Farmers Market, 8th & Main, Oregon City Aug 11 (Wed) - Clogging Workshops with Shannon Dunne 6-9 pm. Sliding scale $15-$35. Advance registration only (limit 20 per workshops). Maldon Meehan Studio, AudioCinema Building, 226 SE Madison. Register at: maldonmeehan.com Aug 13 (Fri) - Brokentop / Shawn Morford, Andy Emert 8 pm, Hayloft Concert Series, Moore barn, 5304 Center St. NE, Salem. Free; tips encouraged. Info: Sharon Moore, 503-364-6713, or email sharonmooree@comcast.net August 14 (Sat) - PFS Mini FolkFest 8 am-1 pm at the Beaverton Farmers Market Aug 15 (Sun) - Janet Julian 10 am to Noon, guitar and freewheeling vocals, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Aug 18 (Wed) - Peter Yeates & Beltaine, celtic 7 pm, Irishtown * Aug 22 (Sun) - GTM String Band, bluegrass, celic, blues & ragtime 6-8 pm, New Seasons Market Happy Valley * Aug 22 (Sun) - JMJ Trio (Mary Rose, Jane Keefer, and Jim Cook) 10 am to Noon, labor/woman songs/Malvina Reynolds ditties, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Aug 26 (Thu) - Brian Hart and Len Graham Irish Songs House Concert sliding scale price $15-$35. Advance tickets only (limit 40) Maldon Meehan Studio, AudioCinema Building, 226 SE Madison. Register at: maldonmeehan.com Aug 29 (Sun) - Misty Mamas 12:30-2pm, Montavilla Farmers Market, 7600 SE Stark Aug 29 (Sun) - There She Goes 10 am-noon, contemporary acoustic duo, Star E Rose 2403 NE Alberta 503-249-8128 Aug 29 (Sun) - Misty Mamas 12:30-2 pm, Montavilla Farmers Market, 7600 SE Stark Aug 29 (Sun) - Beltaine 7 pm, Highland Stillhouse, 201 2nd St, Oregon City Aug 31 (Tue) - Irish Language workshops with Brian Hart and Irish Songs from the Ulster Tradition with Len Graham Sliding scale $15-$35. Advance registration only (limit 20). Maldon Meehan Studio, AudioCinema Building, 226 SE Madison. Register at: maldonmeehan.com*** CAMPS/FESTIVALS
July 2-4, Wheeler County Bluegrass Festival Wheeler County Courthouse lawn, 701 Adams St, Fossil, OR. Free. wheelercountybluegrass.org July 2-5, Waterfront Blues Festival. Info: waterfrontbluesfest.com July 2-5, San Francisco Folk Music Club Boulder Creek Campout. Jams, open mics, and workshops at the Boulder Creek Scout Reservation near Big Basin Redwood State Park, CA. SFFMC has issued a warm invitation to PFS members to attend this event, as well as the SFFMC Labor Day Campout at the same location. Adults $15/day, kids under 12 $7, babes in arms free. Info: sffmc.org or folkniked(at)earthlink.net July 12-16, Wallowa Fiddle Tunes Workshop, Enterprise, OR www.wvmusicalliance.org/fiddletunes/ July 30-Aug 7, Lark Camp Celebration of World Music, Song and Dance, Celebration of World Music, 8-day and 4-day sessions. Registration open now: www.larkcamp.com Aug 20-22, 3rd Annual Princeton Traditional Music Festival: 100+ traditional singers, dancers, and musicians on two stages Princeton, BC, 300 km E of Vancouver 7-10 pm Friday 10-6 pm Saturday & Sunday FREE princetonfestival.wordpress.com*** Recurring events
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAYMONDAY
SING (1st & 3rdCanceled! SING (2nd & 4th) - Vancouver 6:30-9:30 pm, Rich Powell leads, Firstenburg Community Center, 700 NE 136th Ave., Vancouver OPEN MIC (1st) - Portland Guitar Society, 7pm, Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis, 823-3177, www.pdxguitarsociety.com OPEN MIC (Every) - Tom’s Open Mic 7-10 pm (random draw for time slots at 6:50 pm), Irishtown Bar and Grill, 11600 SE Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver. 21 and over. Info: users1.jabry.com/tomsopenmic/ (Note: this event used to be on Tuesdays) JAM (Every) - OBA Ramblin’ Jam, 6-10 pm, Papa's Pizza Parlor, 15700 NW Blueridge Drive, Beaverton, Info: www.ramblingbluegrass.org.JAM (1st/3rd) - Contra & ethnic 8-10:30 pm, It's a Beautiful Pizza 3342 SE Belmont 503-233-5444; All Welcome. We use the Portland Collection & participants’ sheet music. Info: Rob, 452-8780 or cuemoon(at)pcez. Comchange of business! JAM (1st/3rd) - Mountain Dulcimer Group 6:30 pm, Just a Little Class Gallery, Broadway, Estacada, Beginners welcome. Info: Sally Smith, 824-2520 or sally(at)sssmith. com OLD TIME MUSIC (Every) - Michael Ismerio, Kevin Sandri & friends, Alberta St. Public House, 1036 NE Alberta St. 21+ 8-12 pm, Free, no smoking. DANCE (Every) - Sean-nos Class, 7pm, Performance Works NW, 4625 SE 67th Ave, Portland, Maldon Meehan teaching, live music. $10. Info: 206-9311 DANCE (Every) - Percussive Choreography Class, 7pm, Performance Works NW, 4625 SE 67th Ave, Portland, Maldon Meehan teaching, live music. $10. Info: 206-9311 DANCE (Every) - Traditional Irish Céilí Dance Class 7-9 pm, Yeates-Malone Studio, 1st floor of Arciform Bldg., 4231 N. Interstate (at Skidmore), $3, age 13+, no exp. or partner needed, Sam Keator teaching, Info: 286-4812 DANCE (Every) - Random Waltz Monday Night Dance 8:30-11 pm, Lenora’s Room at the Melody Ballroom, 615 SE Alder, $5. Info: randomwaltz.orgTUESDAY
JAM (Every) - Bluegrass, led by In the Grove 7-9 pm, McMenamins Rock Creek Tavern, 10000 NW Old Cornelius Pass Road, Hillsboro, Call Nancy 348-5374 JAM (2nd & 4th) - Old-Time Music 6:30 pm, Fearless Brewery, 326 S Broadway, Estacada, open jam WORKSHOP (Every) - Marimba Workshop 5:30-7:00pm, $12/class. Info: Kite Giedraitis, 775-9039 or KiteG(at)yahoo.com DANCE (Every) - Sean-nos Dance 5:30-6:30pm, VFW Hall, 630 Hood Street NE, Salem, Maldon Meehan teaching, $5-8, Info: 206-9311 DANCE (Every) - Irish Ceili and Set Dance 6:30-8:30pm, VFW Hall, 630 Hood Street NE, Salem, Maldon Meehan teaching, $5-8, Info: 206-9311DANCE (Every) - Balkan music and dance. 9 pm, Live music by Kafana Klub, It’s a Beautiful Pizza*, no cover.change of business! DANCE (Every) - Israeli Dance 8 pm, Chalet of Dance, 7045 SW Taylor's Ferry Road DANCE (1st & 3rd) - Scandinavian Folk Dance 7-8 pm, Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th, Info: Karen Thompson, 367-5014, ktmoonblue(at)yahoo.com VARIETY (Every) - Acoustic Music Variety Show 6:30-9 pm, East Fork Cellars, 24415 NE 10th Ave, Ridgefield, WA. 360-727-3055WEDNESDAY
SING (2nd) - West Side Song Circle 7:30-9:30 pm, check for location. Diane Robertson, 503-314-9184 or Bill Murlin, 503-642-9100 SHOWCASE (2nd) - Portland Songwriter’s Association 7 pm, Mississippi Pizza, 3552 N Mississippi Ave, 288-3231 Members Free, $10 Non-members. More info: www.portlandsongwriters.org/calendar.htm OPEN MIC (Every) - Macadam’s Writers Night 8 PM, Macadam’s Bar and Grill, 5833 SW Macadam Ave JAM (Every) - Celtic Jam 9 pm, Biddy McGraw's, 60th & NE Glisan St. Info: 233-1178 JAM (Every) - Guitar Jam 7:30 pm, St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, 17435 NW West Union Rd., Beaverton Info: Pat Adamosky, 643-9414 or 645-7501. JAM (1st and 3rd) - WHUUF Ukers, 6:30-8 pm, West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 8470 SW Oleson Rd, 246-3351 WORKSHOP (Every) - Old Time Fiddle Class, Just a Little Class Gallery, Broadway, Estacada, Info: Donna Freeman, 630-3577 DANCE (Every) - Zydeco dance. Lesson: 7:15, CD dance 8-10 pm, Sposored by Cascade Zydeco, Portland Police Athletic Association* dance hall, $3 DANCE (1st) - Joyride Contra Dance, 7:30-10:00 PM, Polish Hall, 3832 N Interstate, Admission: $7, 246-2219 (Info: www.kluberg.com/joyride.html, 293-1446) DANCE (2nd & 4th) - Square Dance 7-9 pm, People’s Co-op, 3029 SE 21st Ave DANCE (3rd) - Square Dance 7-10 pm, Sellwood Public House, 8132 SE 13th Ave, Caller Paul Silveria; House Band Clarke, Sandri, and Alsobrook. 21+, $5THURSDAY
Roots songster, Lauren Sheehan Muddy Rudder; SE 7th and Tacoma; 503-233-4410 SONGWRITERS SHOWCASE (Every) - Songwriters Roundup 7 pm, hosted by Matt Meighan, weekly featured artist and open mic Backgate Stage, Artichoke Music 3130 SE Hawthorne Boulevard (503) 232-8845 www.artichokemusic.com SING (Last) - Shaped Note Singing from the Sacred Harp Songbook 7-9 pm, McMenamins Kennedy School Community Room, 5736 NE 33rd Ave. Songbooks provided, no experience necessary. www.portlandsacredharp.org or Meg Larson, 282-6004 JAM (Every) - Bluegrass 9 pm, Alberta Street Public House *, 284-7665 SING (Every in January) - Quality Folk Sing with Kate Power and Steve Einhorn 7-9 pm, Costello’s Travel Caffe, 2222 NE Broadway. Bring Rise Up Singing, instruments welcome. Donation friendly. OPEN MIC (Every) - Open Mic with Lyman Louis 8 PM, Macadam’s Bar and Grill, 5833 SW Macadam Ave JAM (3rd) - OBA Jam: Oregon City (Feb-June) 7:30 pm, Wally's Music, 607 Washington Street, Oregon City, Info: 656-5323. WORKSHOP (1st) - PCDC Sponsored 1st Thursday Fiddle Workshop, All instruments and abilities welcome 7-9 pm, 0214 SW Dakota; $5 Group lesson. Flavia is hostess. Bring your fiddle, tape machine & musical enthusiasm. George Penk & Dan Compton alternate. Info: 244-7307 or moshofsk(at)ohsu.edu. WORKSHOP (1st) - Contra Dance Music teaching session 7-9 pm, George Penk or Dan Compton instructing, SW Portland, $5, Info and directions: 244-7307 DANCE (1st/ 3rd) - Zydeco dance, 7:00 lessons, 8:00 CD dancing. $4 cover. Occasions Ballroom* DANCE (Every) - Portland Waltz Eclectic, CD Waltzing 7:30-10pm, $4, Sellwood Community Center DANCE (Every) - Irish Dance Class. 7pm, Winona Grange #271, 8340 SW Seneca Street, Tualatin, $5, 13 & older, 691.2078FRIDAY
SHOWCASE (Every) - Artichoke Community Music 7-10 pm, featuring local performers, Backgate Stage, $5, Info: 232-8845 or richard(at)artichokemusic.org SING (1st) - Shaped Note Singing from the Sacred Harp Songbook 6:30-9:00 pm, People’s Co-op Community Room, 3029 SE 21st, Portland. Songbooks provided, no exp necessary. Info: www.portlandsacredharp.org or Meg Larson, 282-6004SING (1st) - Irish Song Circle 7-9 pm, Friendly House Community Center, 26th & NW Thurman. Info: 228-4391. Free.canceled. SING (3rd) - Folk/Eclectic Song Circle 7-9 pm, Friendly House Community Center, 26th & NW Thurman. Info:228-4391. Free. OPEN MIC (1st) - North Clark Historical Museum, sign-up 6 pm, play at 7pm, 21416 399th St. at Rte. 503, Amboy, WA, Info 360-247-5620, wakjh(at)aol.com OPEN MIC (2nd or 3rd) - Teenth Friday Open Mic (on that Friday each month which date is in the ‘teens), sign-up 6 pm, play at 7pm, La Center Grange Hall, on 5th St. just west of La Center Rd., La Center, WA, Info 360-247-5620, wakjh(at)aol.com JAM (Every) - Mikey’s Irish Jam 9 pm, Alberta St. Public House, 1036 NE Alberta St. JAM (2nd) - Portland Autoharp Group 7:30 pm, location varies, Open to anyone interested in autoharps. Info: Karen, 636-9755 OPEN MIC (Every) - Influence Gallery 7-9:30 pm, 231 E. Main St, Hillsboro, 648-8249 DANCE (Every) - PCDC English Country Dance, 7:30 - 10:30 PM, Burlingame Water Tower (BWT)*, $9 general, $7 members, $6 students/seniors DANCE (1st) - S&A TIE Live Irish Music and Ceili Dance 7-11 pm, Sam Keator calling, Winona Grange #271, 8340 SW Seneca St., Tualatin, $10, $5 for 18 & younger and 65 and older. Info: 691-2078 DANCE (1st) - Ceili of the Valley Society Dance 7 pm lesson 8 pm dance to live music w/caller Maldon Meehan, VFH Hall, 630 Hood St. NE (Hood & Church), Salem, $8 Members, $10 non-members, Info: Susan Spencer 585-4542, www.myspace.com/ceiliofthevalley DANCE (2nd) - CFS Contra Dance, jan-Jun 7:30 pm beginners lesson 8 pm dance to live music, bands and callers TBA, Gatton Hall, FCC, Corvallis, $7/$6 PFS-CFS-EFS members, directions www.cfs.peak.org, 931-5754 DANCE (2nd & 4th) - Zydeco 7:30 pm, Wayne’s Chicago Red Hots at the Scappoose Bay Marina, 57420 Old Portland Rd., Warren. No cover. Info: Jim Emery, 804-0707. www.cascade-zydeco.com DANCE (3rd) - Portland Ceili Society Dance 8 pm lesson 9 pm dance, Portland Police Athletic Association (upstairs) *; Sep-May. $8 Members & Students, $10 non-members, No one under 13 admitted. Info: Maldon Meehan, 206-9311 or portlandceilisociety(at)yahoo.com portlandceilisociety.org DANCE (4th) - Scandia of Salem’s Fourth Friday Dance 8-11 pm, $6, Knights of Columbia Hall, 725 Shipping NE, Info: sharonmooree(at)comcast.net, 364-6713 STORYTELLING (1st) - Portland Storytellers Guild (PSG) Story Swap and Potluck; 6:30 pm, bring entrée. Kennedy School Community Room (SE corner), 5736 NE 33 Ave., Portland www.portlandstorytelling.org Friday dances: See also PCDC calendar and Portland Dance CalendarSATURDAY
SING (Every) - Artichoke Community Music Song Circle 1-3 pm, Backgate Stage, $5 Artichoke Music 3130 SE Hawthorne Boulevard (503) 232-8845 www.artichokemusic.com SING (1st*) - Folk Songs & Sing Alongs with Cyndi Turtledove 6-8 pm, 365 NE Jackson St., Hillsboro acoustic instruments only please, bring a snack to share, Cyndi 617-6986, cynditurtledove(at)comcast.net (*Unless there are 5 Saturdays in the month, then it will be the 2nd Saturday) SING (1st) - Vancouver Folk Singers Sing Along 6:15 pm pot luck 7 pm sing, Clark County Genealogical Society, 715 Grand Blvd, Vancouver, mostly 60’s-70’s folk, Info: Bob 360-253-9715 or Ted 360-883-3030 SING (2nd) - Portland FolkMusic Society Song Circle July 10/11 - Barbara & Mark Millikan PFS Annual Summer Campout Sheridan, OR contact Jinx 503-816-6407 jkuehn(at)teleport.com (Interested in hosting a future song circle? Call Kathleen Ingerson 503-231-6610). SING (3d) - 60's Folk 6 pm potluck 7 pm sing. Call Carol for location, 287-7593 SING (Every) - Artichoke Community Music Song Circle 1-3 pm, Backgate Stage, Artichoke Music*, $5 JAM (Every) - Artichoke Community Music Jam 4-6 pm, Artichoke Music*, $5. This is the perfect venue to learn how to play music with other musicians in a fun and supportive group. Bring 15 copies of your favorite songs to add to our songbook! JAM (3rd) - Washington Old-Time Fiddlers Assn. Acoustic Jam 7 pm, Fisher's Grange Community Center, 814 NE 162nd Ave., Vancouver, WA JAM (4th) - Dulcimer Jam 11 am-noon, Artichoke Music, $5, beginners welcome, Info: Sally Smith, 824-2520, sally(at)sssmith.com DANCE (Every) - Sean-nos (old style) Irish Dance; 11 am - Beginners 12 pm - Intermediate; Performance Works Northwest, 4625 SE 67th Ave (between Foster and Holgate), $10, info: 206-9311, seannospdx.blogspot.com DANCE (1st) - PCDC English Ball; 7:30-11:30 pm, Oaks Park Dance Pavilion; Caller: Mary Devlin, Music: HorNovlay, $35 per person. Info: Carmen Doerge, 287-8468 DANCE (1st) - Cats and Dogs Contra Dance; 8-11 pm, Fulton Community Center*; $8/$6 students and seniors, Info: Dave Goldman at 245-2185 DANCE (1st) - Corvallis Folklore Society Contra Dance - First Congregational Church, 4515 SW West Hills Rd. 7:30 pm instruction 8 pm dance. DANCE (2nd) - PCDC Family Dance; 5-7 pm, followed by pot luck dinner, Fulton Community Center* DANCE (2nd) - PCDC Contra Dance; 8-11 pm, Fulton Community Center*; $8/$6 students and seniors, Info: Dave Goldman at 245-2185 Mar 14: No dance-Portland Megaband Contra Dance at PSU DANCE (2nd & 4th) - Eugene Folklore Society Contra Dance 8 pm (7:30 lesson), César Chavez Elementary School, 1510 W 14th Ave., Eugene, Info: 541-302-2628, www.efn.org/~efs DANCE (3rd) - PCDC Contra Dance; 8:00 pm, (7:30 beginners) , Fulton Park Community Center*, $8, $6 - Students/Seniors DANCE (3rd) - CFS Contra Dance 8 pm (7:30 lesson), First Congregational Church, 4515 SW West Hills Rd. DANCE (4th) - PCDC Contra Dance; 8:00 pm, (7:30 beginners), Fulton Park Community Center*, $8, $6 - Students/Seniors DANCE CLASS - Irish Ceili lessons, Info: hometown.aol.com/aicsoregon/Dancing.html STORYTELLING (2nd) - Portland Storytellers Guild 7 pm, Kennedy School Community Room, 5736 NE 33 Ave., Portland. Adults $4, Children (to 12 yrs) $3, Family $10 STORYTELLING (4th) - Portland Storytellers Guild, Stories at the Oregon Zoo share stories and songs, with Zoo admission 2 pm. Info: Anne 503 238-1203 or Rick 503 720-0397 www.portlandstorytelling.org DANCE (Every) - Sean-nos (old style) Irish Dance; 11 am - Beginners 12 PM - Intermediate; Performance Works Northwest, 4625 SE 67th Ave (between Foster and Holgate), $10, info: 206-9311, seannospdx.blogspot.com DANCE (Every) - Cats and Dogs Country Dance; 7:30 - Beginners Workshop 8:00 PM - dance; Fulton Park Community Center, 68 SW Miles Street, Portland, Admission: $8, $6 Students/Seniors, $1 off before 7:30 Info: Dave Goldman at 245-2185. DANCE (1st) - PCDC English Ball; 7:30-11:30 pm, Oaks Park Dance Pavilion; Caller: Mary Devlin, Music: HorNovlay, $35 per person. Info: Carmen Doerge, 287-8468 DANCE (1st) - Contra Dance; 8-11 pm, Fulton Community Center*; $8/$6 students and seniors, 293-1446 Nov 3: Music by UnLeashed w/ Sarah Goss , with Rich Goss calling Dec 1: Music by Calico, with David Kaynor calling DANCE (1st) - Corvallis Folklore Society Contra Dance - First Congregational Church, 4515 SW West Hills Rd. 7:30 pm instruction 8 pm dance. DANCE (2nd & 4th) - Eugene Folklore Society Contra Dance 8 pm (7:30 lesson), César Chavez Elementary School, 1510 W 14th Ave., Eugene, Info: 541-302-2628, www.efn.org/~efs/ DANCE (3rd) - PCDC Contra Dance; 8:00 pm, (7:30 beginners), Fulton Park Community Center*, $8, $6 - Students/Seniors Nov 17: Jigsaw, Mike Richardson (Seattle) calling Dec 15: Pied-a-Terre, Susie Kendig calling DANCE (3rd) - CFS Contra Dance - First Congregational Church 8 pm (7:30 lesson), 4515 SW West Hills Rd, Corvallis OR DANCE CLASS- Irish Ceili lessons, Info: hometown.aol.com/aicsoregon/Dancing.html See also PCDC calendar and Portland Dance Calendar STORYTELLING (2nd) - Portland Storytellers Guild 7 pm, Kennedy School Community Room, 5736 NE 33 Ave., Portland. Adults $4, Children (to 12 yrs) $3, Family $10 Nov 10: “Heroes and Villains”, Anne Penfound, Concetta Antonelli, Foster Nuffer, Rick Huddle Dec 8: "Be Careful What You Wish For", Anne-Louise Sterry, Will Hornyak, Pam Maben STORYTELLING (4th) - Portland Storytellers Guild, Stories at the Oregon Zoo - share stories and songs, with Zoo admission 2 pm. Info: Anne 503 238-1203 or Rick 503 720-0397 Info: www.portlandstorytelling.orgSUNDAY
Bazingen Klezmer (Every) - a celebration in klezmer song. 11 am - 1 pm Tour de Crepes at 29th on NE Alberta St SING - Shaped Note Singing from the Sacred Harp Songbook, Songbooks provided, no experience necessary. 1st Friday--People's Co-op--6.30-9pm (Singing from The Cooper Book) 1st Sunday--Enterbeing--2-4pm 2nd Sunday--Waverly Heights--2-4pm 3rd Sunday--Cedar Hills UCC--2-4pm 4th Sunday--Kennedy School--4-6pm 5th Sunday--Peninsula Baptist--3-5pm Last Thursday--Kennedy School--7-9pm Info: www.portlandsacredharp.org, or Meg Larson, 282-6004. OPEN MIC/SONGWRITER SHOWCASE (Every) - Eclectic mix 7:30 pm sign-up, McMenamins White Eagle Saloon 836 N. Russell St 503-282-6810 Music 4-7, Irish with Barb Tetenbaum Muddy Rudder; 8105 Tacoma; 503-233-4410 JAM (Every) - Traditional Irish Music Session 6-8 pm, Kells 112 SW 2nd Ave 503-227-4057, kellsirish.com JAM (Every) - Old Time at Haven Coffee *** canceled! *** JAM (Every) - Irish Music Open Jam 7:30 - 10:30 pm, Biddy McGraws 6000 NE Glisan St 503-233-1178, www.biddymcgraws.com JAM (1st) - Waldo Hills Old-Time Music Jam 2-6 pm, Waldo Hills Community Center, south of Sliverton at Cascade Hwy & Sunnyview Rd. All levels, acoustic only. Info: 873-0563 or George.Bretz2(at)verizon.netJAM (1st) - Portland Ragtime Society 2-6 pm, It’s a Beautiful Pizza. play or listen, Info: Mark 963-8238, MNuismer(at)aol.comchange of business! JAM (1st) - Oregon Bluegrass Assoc, December - May: 12:30-4:30 pm, Portland Audubon Center, 5151 NW Cornell Rd. Information: Audubon 292--6855 or powellr5923(at)pacifier.com. JAM (2nd) - Acoustic - Oak Grove 2-6 pm, Grange hall across from the church in Oak Grove, OR. Info: 623-2410. JAM (2nd) - Dulcimer Jam 1-3 pm, primarily hammered dulcimer, but other instruments and listeners welcome, Tualatin Heritage Center, 8700 SW Sweek Dr., Tualatin, Info: Rob & Nancy Downie, 885-1502, DownieMusic(at)msn.com. JAM (3rd) - “Sore Fingers Jam”, 2:30 -5 pm, old time/bluegrass/folk music, Twin Paradox Coffee House, 8609 SE 17th Ave, 232-8202, Info: 245-4873, bayless(at)hevanet.com JAM (4th) - Portland Ukulele Association Gathering 1-3 pm, St. David’s Episcopal Church, 2800 SE Harrison. Instruction for beginners is available at each gathering (loaner ukuleles are available for the curious). Occasionally guest teachers drop in to play and teach songs. Marianne at 236-5064, $5JAM (Last) - Bluegrass/Old Time Music 1-4 pm, Zebruns Deli, 320 Pioneer, Ridgefield, WA,caneled! DANCE (Every) - Wonders of Waltzing 9-10 am, Laurelhurst Park's Dance Studio, 3756 SE Oak, Vintage waltz, $6 if registered, $10 to drop in, beginning and intermediate vintage waltz classes offered through Portland Parks & Recreation. Info: donh(at)vintagewaltz.org. DANCE (3rd) - Portland Waltz Eclectic Sunday Brunch Lesson: 10:30, Waltz: 11:30-2 pm; CD music by Dennis Myers. Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th, Cost: $7 (includes brunch buffet)
See also:
Portland Metro Area Farmer's Markets
Musician's JAM LIST
www.aladdin-theater.com/
www.artichokemusic.com/community/
www.bubbaguitar.com/calendar.html
www.cascade-zydeco.com
www.concertsinyourhome.com
www.portlandblues.com/calendar.php
www.doranproductions.com/
www.dougfirlounge.com/calendar.html
www.mississippistudios.com/
www.mississippipizza.com/calendarnew.htm
www.myspace.com/albertastreetpub
www.oregonbluegrass.org/calender.htm
www.portlandcountrydance.org/Calendar.htm
www.portlanddancing.com
www.portlandsongwriters.org/calendar.htm
www.portlandsongwriters.org/open_mikes.htm
www.portlandcountrydance.org/Calendar.htm
www.TalismanMusic.com/MoonMusic.html
www.waltzeclectic.org/
www.musi-cal.com/search?city=portland,OR&keywords=folk
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