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Oregon: 1000 Kilometers
by John Kelman
The challenge facing any longstanding group is retaining its core qualities while remaining contemporary and vital as the years pass. Oregon may well be the longest-running group in jazz today, with three of its four members together since its inception in 1970. Its ability to combine detailed composition with near-telepathic free improvisation can still be heard ...
26th Annual MT. Hood Jazz Festival - August 3rd & 4th
Revered Festival Music to the Ears of NW Jazz Lovers 26th Annual Mt. Hood Jazz Festival - August 3rd & 4th High Powered Jazz Fest offers Fun for the Whole Family Calling all jazz lovers! Mark your calendars. The 26th Annual Mt. Hood Jazz Festival presented by Persimmon Development Group happens August 3rd and ...
Oregon in Montreal, February 22, 2007
by John Kelman
Oregon The SpectrumMontreal, Canada February 22, 2007 Ask any artist who has performed there and they'll tell you that Montreal audiences are something special. Nowhere was this more evident than on Thursday, February 22, 2007, when the stylistically genre-busting group Oregon made its first visit to the Canadian jazz mecca ...
Latin Jazz in Portland Feb. 24-26 with Rob Scheps, Romero Lubambo, Brasilia, Oregon Symphony
Saxophonist Rob Scheps (soprano/alto/tenor) will solo with the Oregon Symphony + special guest band Brasilia( w/ Romero Lubambo, Cafe, Helio Alves, Ted Moore, Pamela Driggs,Sergio Brandao). Conductor: Jeff Tyzik. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Hall SW Broadway Portland, Oregon Saturday Feb, 24 at 7:30 pm Sunday Feb. 25 at 3 pm
Oregon: Out of the Woods / Roots in the Sky
by John Kelman
It's dangerous to ascribe new musical paradigms to one artist or group. There's no denying, however, that Oregon was one of the first groups to explore the nexus of jazz, classical and folk musics with ideas endemic to the music of India, Brazil and other cultures abroad. Although Oregon's entire discography has been available on CD ...
Waterwheel
Featuring the music of Oregon
Duration: 9:59
Oregon: Out of the Woods
by J. Glenn Miller
This album can be judged by its cover, an illustration by David Wilcox depicting an idealized old-growth forest. Scattered amongst the too-perfect trees and well-pruned shrubs are various oversized acoustic instruments sharing a well-manicured lawn with a gray squirrel, a curious raccoon, a startled owl and a pileated woodpecker. It's all pleasant greens bordering warm shades ...
Branford Marsalis, Chick Corea & Gary Burton Headline 2007 Portland Jazz Festival
2007 PDX Jazz Expands to Two Weekends of Programming The 2007 Portland Jazz Festival, presented by Qwest & The Oregonian A&E, expands to two full weeks of programs, February 16-25. Festivities will begin on Friday, February 16 with dual headline concerts featuring Chick Corea & Gary Burton (7:30 PM, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall) and Branford Marsalis ...
Oregon: Prime
by AAJ Italy Staff
In Europa, lo scorso anno, per festeggiare il trentacinquesimo anno di attivita', lo storico gruppo degli Oregon ne ha approfittato per registrare ad Oslo, nel mitico Rainbow Studio, un album celebrativo per la Cam Jazz, che permette di ribadire quel che scrivemmo in occasione della tournee' (clicca qui per leggere la recensione del concerto tenutosi a ...
