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09/30/2017 3:00 pm

From Maxville to Vanport: Community Input Event Portland

Oregon Historical Society Pavilion

1200 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205

The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE) is creating a new piece of community-guided music, “From Maxville to Vanport,” incorporating the stories of two unique towns in Oregon’s history: Maxville and Vanport. …

10/20/2017 7:00 pm

Tenth Anniversary Celebration

Fremont Theatre

2393 NE Fremont St c, Portland, OR 97212

Portland’s only non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to Oregon artists celebrates its tenth anniversary season in a fundraiser and “story-concert” event at the Fremont Theatre.

The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble is turning …

Tickets on sale October 1

11/04/2017 7:00 pm

From Maxville to Vanport: Wallowa County Community Input Event

Josephy Center for the Arts

Joseph, Oregon

The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE) is creating a new piece of community-guided music, “From Maxville to Vanport,” incorporating the stories of two unique towns in Oregon’s history: Maxville and Vanport. …

02/16/2018 7:30 pm

Edna Vazquez with the PJCE

The Old Church

Portland, Oregon

One of Portland’s most dynamic singer-songwriters joins the Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble’s twelve-member band for an evening of original songs arranged by Portland’s best jazz composers. Vazquez’s journey as an …

Albums and Podcasts

Oregonophony: Live at Fremont Theater

Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble

09/08/2017

Beyond Category – Ep 24 – Montavilla Jazz Festival 2017

Beyond Category – Ep 23 – Jasnam Daya Singh

Beyond Category – Ep 22 – Montavilla Jazz Festival Recap

From Maxville to Vanport

3 weeks ago

New songs illuminating Oregon’s history.

“Maxville to Vanport” is new multi-media concert of songs and video for the Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble featuring vocalist Marilyn Keller that tells the story of two little-known …