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Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Saturday 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sunday 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sunday 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sat 23 May 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sun 24 May 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sun 24 May 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sat 30 May 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sun 31 May 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sun 31 May 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

The People's Jam (FREE) at Revolution Hall

Wed 3 Jun 630pm

The People's Jam (FREE)

Revolution Hall

Open Jam

Show Bar Presents The People's Jam (FREE) Wed, June 3rd, 2026 Doors: 6:30 PM / Show: 7:30 PM Ages 21 and up Info

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sat 6 Jun 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Artichoke Jazz Jam at Artichoke Music

Sun 7 Jun 2pm

Artichoke Jazz Jam

Artichoke Music

Live MusicOpen Jam

An open jazz jam session for all ages and levels. An opportunity for younger musicians to play with seasoned pros and learn from experience.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sun 7 Jun 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sun 7 Jun 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sat 13 Jun 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sun 14 Jun 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sun 14 Jun 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sat 20 Jun 11am

Open Bluegrass Jam!! 10am-2pm, free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Open Jam

An intimate, community-driven café and venue hosting live music, open jams, comedy nights, and regular livestreamed performances.

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam at Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Sun 21 Jun 5pm

Kevin Selfe's Blues Jam

Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

Live MusicOpen Jam

Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam is a high-energy Sunday afternoon session kicking off at 5 PM, led by acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Kevin Selfe. Featuring a rotating lineup of top Portland musicians, the jam delivers spontaneous collaborations, extended grooves, and plenty of room for musical surprises. Band members: Kevin Selfe (guitar, harmonica, vocals), Jimi Bott (drums), Allen Markel (bass), and friends. Thanks for coming out to The Blue Diamond — we’re excited to have you! Doors open at 4 PM for dinner & drinks Music kicks off at 5 PM Here’s the quick rundown so everyone has a blast: No reservations needed — first come, first served. Grab a good spot early! There’s a $6 cover 21+ show

Church of Jam! Free, 21+ at Covert Cafe

Sun 21 Jun 7pm

Church of Jam! Free, 21+

Covert Cafe

Live MusicOpen Jam

No covers, no originals. All congregants welcome. Music made in the Jam Gods' image 🎶

Venues

10 venues

Portland

13th Moon Gravity Well

13th Moon Gravity Well pours small local brews alongside sake, cider, mead, and odd little finds from farther afield, making it an easy place to settle in with friends or lean into a low-lit date night.

4513 SE 41st Ave, Portland, OR 9720650 capacity
Portland

Al's Den

Al's Den is Portland's original speakeasy-style hideout, a below-street room where live music and comedy feel a little secret even when the place is packed.

303 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 9720590 capacity
Portland

Aladdin Theater

Aladdin Theater is a long-running Brooklyn neighborhood landmark, a former vaudeville house turned beloved Portland stage with old bones and a strong sense of occasion.

3017 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202620 capacity
Portland

Alberta Abbey

Alberta Abbey is a venue and arts center inside the old Mallory Christian Church, a big, atmospheric building with room for ambitious shows, community gatherings, and a little beautiful chaos.

126 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211380 capacity
Portland

Alberta Rose Theatre

The Alberta Rose Theatre has reemerged as one of Portland's sharpest rooms for acoustic music, art-house films, and live performance with a touch of old-showbiz glow.

3000 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211400 capacity
Portland

Alberta Street Pub

Alberta Street Pub is an old-school watering hole with live music, a covered patio, and the kind of comfort food that plays well with a long night.

1036 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211100 capacity
Portland

Alibi Tiki Lounge

A long-running Polynesian-style bar and karaoke hotspot known for its kitschy tiki decor, strong drinks, and unapologetically lively crowd.

4024 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227200 capacity
Portland

Arbor Beer Lodge

A cozy, lodge-inspired beer bar on Mississippi with a large patio, fire pits, and a strong focus on craft beer.

3326 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227150 capacity
Portland

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

The historic Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall has served as the Oregon Symphony's home since its 1984 rebirth, a grand old room built for big sound and bigger entrances.

1037 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 972052776 capacity
Portland

Artichoke Music

Artichoke Music is a venerable nonprofit music house offering classes, event space, and a gear-and-instrument shop that feels stitched into Portland's folkier corners.

2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 9720275 capacity
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