What’s on Tap for November’s General Membership Meeting

What’s on Tap for November’s General Membership Meeting . . . The Muddy Awards!!

Melody Ballroom, 615 SE Alder St., Portland Wednesday, November 1 - 6:30 pm Members always Free, Non-members attending the Muddys $5.00 It’s here again. The biggest night for the blues in the City of Portland as the Cascade Blues Association…
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 Avenue, Portland Wednesday, October 4, 7:00 pm Members Always Free – Non-Members $5.00 (Members please show your current cards at the door) Opening Acoustic Set – Julie Amici Second Electric Set – Thunder…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

Journey to Memphis Finals

Portland, OR July 4, 2017 The Cascade Blues Association Journey to Memphis final competition was held on the final day of this year’s Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival. The finals started early, so it meant an early trip to the waterfront.…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

Journey To Memphis Finals To be Held July 4 At Waterfont Blues Festival

Eleven acts took part in the opening round of the Cascade Blues Association’s 2017 Journey To Memphis competition to determine who will represent us at the International Blues Challenge next January. Over two night at the Vinyl Tap, each act…
Muddy Awards Voting

MUDDY AWARDS 2018 – Voting

We have yet to get through summer but the Muddy Awards nomination and voting activity is on our radar.  Be advised that the nomination and voting process will begin in the fall.  In preparation for this, we are working hard to ensure it goes…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

Here’s Your Last Chance To Enter The 2017 Journey To Memphis Competition

The Journey To Memphis is the Cascade Blues Association’s regional competition to select the acts that will represent our organization and region in next year’s International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, TN, held in early 2018. This…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

What’s on Tap for March’s General Membership Meeting …

Melody Ballroom, 615 SE Alder Str., Portland Wednesday, March 1 – 7:00 pm Members always Free – Non-members $5.00 Opening Acoustic Set – Mark Shark Second Electric Set – Sister Mercy If you look at the BluesNotes calendar for March you’ll…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

2017 Journey To Memphis Applications Due By April

The Journey To Memphis is the Cascade Blues Association’s regional competition to select the acts that will represent our organization and region in next year’s International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, TN, held in early 2018. This…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

Applications Now Being Accepted For 2017 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 next year’s International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN, held in early 2018. More than…
Journey To Memphis All-Stars

Acts Going to Memphis Janaury 2025

Thank you to the four acts that shared their talent and passion at the Waterfront Blues Festival on July 4th for the Journey to Memphis.   They were Beacon Street Titans, Dave Fleschner, Jason Thomas, and the Nikki Jones Band. We want…