Are you a fan of jazz music (or other niche genres) or  just curious to know what it's all about and why we "jazzers" are so dedicated to the art (or somewhere in between?)? If so, join us as we explore the great music and more that Portland has to offer. I had originally created this meetup to bring out what I (perhaps mistakenly) considered a lost generation of jazz listeners -- namely, my peers in their late 30's through mid 40's -- but have decided to leave my emotional baggage behind :-) an …

Meet local jazz fans to hear and attend live jazz events together, share our love of jazz, and keep jazz alive in our lives. Activities include: jazz brunches, jazz festivals, jazz concerts, jazz theater, jazz promotions, jazz cruises and much more! OUR GOALS: New Jazz Experiences, New Jazz Venues, New Jazz Artists, New Jazz Friends and The Same Great Jazz Fun! ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE: $12 Membership by approval of the Organizer. You must answer all profile questions, include a current photo of y …

… To achieve its mission in the world, the Institute: empowers those who always wanted to sing or speak their best with the vocal, emotional, and spiritual tools and techniques to do so; enables professional, ex-professional, and professional-calibre singers to recover their true purpose and thus heal vocally, emotionally, and spiritually; offers Teacher Apprenticeship programs in both Voice and Musicianship to develop a cadre of holistically trained teachers certified in the Transformat …