This 11-day festival celebrates Portland, Jazz and Black History Month with over 150 events including educational programs, ticketed shows and free performances featuring national, regional and local artists. Among this year’s featured performers Branford Marsalis/Joey Calderazzo, Roy Haynes, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Bill Frisell, Thara Memory, Charlie Hunter, Vijay Iyer with Prasanna and Nitin Mitt, Enrico Rava, The Jazz Passengers, Garth Fagan Dance, and Mardi Gras@The Mission.  Ticket packages are available.

Location or Venue:  Multiple venues
Website:  pdxjazz.com/portland-jazz-festival