Bring a chair and something tasty to eat! ... Kim Field and the Perfect Gentlemen is an all-star roots-music group fronted by harmonica player and vocalist Kim Field. They were honored by the Cascade Blues Association with their 2019 Muddy Award for Best New Blues Act. Individually, the members of the band have been honored by the Cascade Blues Association with a total of 39 Muddy Awards for their instrumental prowess and recordings. Guitarist Alan Hager, bassist/keyboardist Albert Reda, drummer Jeffrey Strawbridge, and guitarist Whit Draper have all been inducted in the Cascade Blues Association’s Hall of Fame. With their…

Bring a chair and something tasty to eat! Michelle Alany & the Mystics  -- Sephardic, Balkan and Original soul music, with Mediterranean sensibilities.   Michelle Alany and the Mystics is a fiddle-driven musical feast of Mediterranean and Eastern European-inspired folk and original music. The band brings together players that share years of international touring, cross-cultural collaborations and depth of musicianship. It features captivating Sephardic (Judeo-Spanish), Balkan and Klezmer original and traditional melodies, sharing songs as cultural vehicles for celebrating differences and similarities. The players bring mesmerizing and celebratory sounds of clarinet, accordion, percussion and strings. The band will bring fresh…

Join your neighbors at Springwater Meadows (SE Marion between SE 9th and 8th – off the Springwater Trail).  We'll be weeding and mulching our native plants.  Please bring your own gloves and water. Items always useful to bring if you have them: Wheelbarrows Pitchforks Rakes Shovels Buckets Tell your neighbors - see you then!

Bring a chair and something tasty to eat!   Paul Brainard, Ian Miller, and Mark Shark are three of Portland's in-demand string-bending multi-instrumentalists who love playing together and seeing what percolates. Dipping into country, blues, folk, jazz, and more, hearing them is like having a jukebox with an endless supply of quarters. Punch any number … you’re gonna love it!

Are you able to donate blood?  If so, consider signing up for an upcoming blood drive at the SMILE Station (SE 13th/Tenino).  Details HERE.

SMILE and Portland Parks & Recreation present: Jenny Don’t and The Spurs Since their inception in 2012, the Spurs have kept a relentless schedule of recording, playing locally, and touring. After nearly 500 live appearances in almost a dozen countries, and with a slew of albums and singles to their name, Jenny Don’t and The Spurs are just getting warmed up. The Spurs are a musical force to be reckoned with, and the intensity and energy of their live set is a must-see for anyone who enjoys spirited garage-infused country music played with sincerity and raw conviction. "Jenny Don't and…

Bring a chair and something tasty to eat! Sellwood Jazz Ensemble plays jazz from 1940-2010's as well as a few choice French songs and the occasional rock/pop song. Founded and led by David Stone, this entertaining ensemble features trombone, trumpet, drums, bass, guitar, piano, flute and vocals. They are a band dedicated to having fun!