April General Membership Meeting

March General Membership Meeting

March will find us again in our temporary home — The Mission Theater — for our monthly meetings. This is our next to last meeting here before we move in May into our permanent location at The East Eagles Lodge on Hawthorne. During our tenure…
April General Membership Meeting

February’s General Membership Meeting

The Mission Theater, 1624 NW Glisan Street, Portland Wednesday, February 13 ~ 7:00 pm Members always Free ~ Non-Members $5.00 (Members please show your current cards at the door) Opening Acoustic Set ~ Terry Robb Second Electric…
What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting
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Applications Now Being Accepted For 2019 Journey To Memphis

The Journey To Memphis is the Cascade Blues Association’s regional competition to select the acts that will represent our organization and region in 2020’s International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. Up to 250 acts from around the…
What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting
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Ben Rice All Star IBC Fundraiser Slated for Catfish Lou’s

On January 20, help the CBA’s Journey To Memphis winner Ben Rice make his way to the International Blues Challenge at the end of the month by attending an all-star extravaganza of some of Portland’s most amazing talent. This all day event…
Fenix Project
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The Blue Diamond Hosts Fenix Project’s International Blues Challenge Fundraiser

The Fenix Project will represent The Cascade Blues Association at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis this month. A dynamic, soulful rhythm and blues band led by saxophonist/vocalist Fenix Sanders, the band has held court in Portland’s…
General Membership Meeting Slated for Wednesday, December 5

General Membership Meeting Slated for Wednesday, December 5

For more than the past year we have been holding our monthly membership meetings at Catfish Lou’s thanks to the generosity of Michelle and Michael Bean who stepped forward when our time at The Melody Ballroom came to a close. In January we…
What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting

What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting . . .

Catfish Lou’s, 2460 NW 24th Ave, Portland Wednesday, October 3 ~ 7:00 pm Members always Free ~ Non-Members $5.00 (Members please show your current cards at the door) Opening Acoustic Set ~ Justus Reece Second Electric Set ~ Louis Creed &…
Portland Spirit of Portland Blues Cruise
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Portland Blues Cruise to Feature the Journey to Memphis All Stars

Join the Rae Gordon Band on October 6 for the biggest party and Fall Floating Fundraiser of the year! Once again, Rae and the guys will be hosting a Willamette River party on The Portland Spirit, featuring the acts who won the Cascade Blues…
What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting

What’s on Tap for September’s General Membership Meeting . . .

Wednesday, September 5 – 7:00 pm Catfish Lou’s, 2460 NW 24th Ave, Portland Members always Free – Non-members $5.00 (Members please show your current card at the door) Opening acoustic set – Julie Amici Second electric set – Rich Layton…
What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting

What’s on Tap for August’s General Membership Meeting . . .

Wednesday, August 1 – 7:00 pm Catfish Lou’s, 2460 NW 24th Ave., Portland Members always Free – Non-members $5.00 (Members please show your current cards at the doors) Opening Set –The Killer Granddaddies (acoustic) Second Set – Johnny…