June 2022 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
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June 2022 General Membership Meeting

June 2022 General Membership Meeting WEDNESDAY June 1st, 6PM -7:30PM Join us at the Garages, Lake Oswego on June 1 for the next Cascade Blues Association member meeting beginning at 6pm. First up musical guests this month are The Chris Stone…
2023 Journey to Memphis Finalists
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Journey to Memphis Youth Showcase Contest 2022 – Entries now open

Journey to Memphis Youth Showcase Contest 2022 Entries now open The Cascade Blues Association will appoint one youth showcase act to perform at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis 2023. Entries are now open and will close at midnight…
Key Events - Save the Date! 2022 May
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Key Events – Save the Date! 2022 May

Key Events - Save the Date! 2022 May May 5/1 - Booker T. Jones Alberta Rose Theater 5/5 - St Paul & The Broken Bones, Crystal Ballroom 5/10—Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Roseland Theater 5/21 - David Bromberg Aladdin Theater 5/24…
Richard Wilkins - Life's For Livin'
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Richard Wilkins – Life’s For Livin’

Richard Wilkins Life's For Livin' Self release Review by Anni Piper Originally from sunny California, Richard Wilkins has made Portland his home and obviously rode the rails into the blues scene here in a big way. Wilkins is a vocalist, bassist,…
Keeping the Blues Alive by Kirk Andersen
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Keeping the Blues Alive

Keeping the Blues Alive by Kirk Andersen So many cities around the United States have been touched by the history of music and the musicians and businessmen and women who propelled it.  Unfortunately, either due to politics, commercial pressures/buyouts…
Ramblings - May 2022
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Gorge Blues and Brews 2022

Gorge Blues and Brews 2022 GORGE BLUES & BREWS FESTIVAL IN STEVENSON, WASHINGTON RETURNS FROM PANDEMIC! Mark your calendars now for Friday and Saturday, June 24-25, when Gorge Blues & Brews Festival hits the Skamania County Fairgrounds…
Ramblings - May 2022
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Ramblings May 2022

Ramblings May 2022 by Anni Piper We are grateful to everyone for attending the celebration of life for our late president emeritus, Greg Johnson, and acknowledging his contribution to our community in such a meaningful way. Best wishes to Greg’s…