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Upcoming events

2024 Young Jazz Composers Concert

Alberta Street Pub
1036 NE ALBERTA STREET, PORTLAND, OR, 97211

A quintet of PJCE musicians perform music by the 2024 cohort of Young Jazz Composers! Join us at Alberta Street Pub to hear original music by new composers written with …

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“Ruminations” | Album Release

The 1905
Portland, OR

Kerry Politzer – piano

Tim Willcox – tenor and soprano sax

Garrett Baxter – bass

George Colligan – drums

 

 

Join us in celebration of Politzer’s newest release on PJCE Records!

Ruminations, Kerry Politzer’s eighth album …

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PJCE Annual Fundraiser | Composers Cookoff

The Alberta House
830 N Shaver St, Portland, OR 97227

Join us for PJCE’s annual fundraiser in the style of “Iron Chef!”

Three composers will head off in a friendly competition—who can create the most delicious, the most delightful, the …

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Open call for Portland area composers

Montavilla Jazz and Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble are excited to announce our partnership for the 2023 season and the 10th Annual Montavilla Jazz Festival. This project supports the expansion of …

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2022-23 Season Announcement

PJCE’s 2022-2023 season will be the first under Executive Director Meg Morrow and the organization’s soon-to-be-announced-first-ever Artistic Director, (announcement expected in late October). Former Executive Director and current Interim Artistic …

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PJCE Seeks Artistic Director!

Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE) is excited to announce a search for our first-ever Artistic Director! This is an important evolution in the organization’s continued growth, and one of the …

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