Ramblings on My Mind August 2021
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Ramblings on my Mind July 2021

Ramblings on my Mind July 2021 by Shelley Garrett CBA Vice President July and the rest of the year are going to be BUSY! CBA members are sponsoring two acts at the 2021 Upriver Waterfront Blues Festival -- Johnny Rawls, noon and 6 p.m.  July…
CBA President Greg Johnson diagnosed with cancer
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Greg “Slim Lively” Johnson CBA President Health Update

Greg “Slim Lively” Johnson CBA President health update July 1 2021 On May 27, Greg “Slim Lively” suffered a severe, massive stroke. This, as you can imagine, has caused catastrophic repercussions in addition to Greg’s planned lengthy…
New Music to Note-September 2021
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New Music to Note -July 2021

Here’s a collection of new music releases for July. Christopher Dean Band — Songs from French Street Guy Davis — Be Ready When I Call You Gerald McClendon — Let’s Have a Party Debbie Bond — Blues Without Borders Mojo Holler — Root Adam…
The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys
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The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys

The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:30 PM  8:30 PM Botanist/Lovejoy_Patio 910 NW 14th Avenue in the Pearl Admission: $10 members/$15 public Tickets at Eventbrite We…
CBA Board Important Message
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Welcome New CBA Board Members

Welcome New CBA Board Members
Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music  Present Livestream with adam Scramsted

Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music Present Livestream with Adam Scramstad

Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music Present Livestream with Adam Scramstad The Cascade Blues Association in partnership with Artichoke Music, brings the July edition of our Monthly Blues Meeting on Wednesday, July 7th the Livestream…
41st Annual Good in the Hood
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41st Annual Good in the Hood Multicultural Festival Goes Virtual!  June 26-27

41st Annual Good in the Hood Multicultural Festival Goes Virtual! June 26-27 One of the longest running festivals in Portland goes virtual this year.  The event is being live streamed from 3-7 p.m. each day. Get updated information and register…
Greg Johnson Health Update
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Greg Johnson Health Update

Greg Johnson Health Update As you may know, Greg Johnson had a stroke right after completing his first chemo treatment the last week of May. Greg will be in the hospital at Providence St. Vincent in Portland, then be transferred to a care facility…
Waterfront Blues Festival July 2-5, 2021
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Waterfront Blues Festival July 2-5, 2021

Waterfront Blues Festival July 2-5, 2021 It's getting closer! With safety at the forefront of planning, the festival is moving less than a mile “Upriver” to The Lot at Zidell Yards, Portland’s premier socially-distanced, outdoor performance…
Ramblings on My Mind August 2021
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Ramblings on My Mind June 2021

Ramblings on My Mind June 2021 by Shelley Garrett, CBA VP Hello, everyone! There’s a lot of news to share this month as summer heats up! The 2021 version of the Waterfront Blues Festival “Upriver,” July 2-5, has been announced, and tickets…