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 …
Oregonophony: Works Inspired by the Sounds of Oregon
New music for 12-member jazz ensemble incorporating field recordings
Concert details:
April 13th, 2017 – Willamette University, Rogers Hall, Salem
7 pm — $15 General admission, …
Thomas Barber’s workshop covered the basics of composing for the brass family, including transposition, articulation, mutes, orchestration, and more.
Audio recording here and download the handout here.
Mieke Bruggeman’s hour-long workshop covered a range of basic topics to help emerging composers score for woodwinds in a jazz ensemble.
Hear audio here, and download the handout here.
The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble is seeking proposals for its spring “Oregonophony” concert from Oregon-resident established and emerging professional composers, and college-level students who aspire to professional careers. Oregonophony will …
We’ve set a goal: 50 new or returning members by the end of 2016.
The PJCE is growing, and we’re looking for new supporters to help us! With your $50 donation, …
This position has been filled.
The Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble is seeking a motivated, early-career arts administrator or artist with an interest in arts administration to join our 3-member administrative team. …
The Oregon Stories Project is a program of three new radio documentary pieces with original music produced for broadcast on public radio and for live performance throughout Oregon featuring the stories …
New album from Cartridge “Black Heron and the Spoonbill” available June 17 at pjcerecords.org!
CD Release Performance June 17
at Turn Turn Turn, presented by the Creative Music Guild’s Outset Series
8 NE …
A preview from the Willamette Week’s Brett Campbell of our Winter 2013 concert.
“The concert includes brand new music by pianist James Miley, guitarist Ryan Meagher (whose new album on the …