The 1905's Upcoming Shows

$40 TICKETS | ALL AGES WELCOME

Born in 1980 in Franca, São Paulo State, GRAMMY AWARD nominated guitarist Diego Figueiredo is a virtuoso with an infectious, joyful feeling that will leave you amazed and happy.Don’t miss this opportunity to discover this incredible artist. Figueiredo is an extraordinary star among the world’s greatest jazz guitarists. His superb technique, timing and imagination have made himone of the hottest international names right now. He has very unique skills and his concerts have been a great success in more than 60 countries around the world.

Diego has recorded over two dozen albums, both solo and in collaboration with others, and constantly tours all over the globe. He can no longer be downplayed as a “rising star” among the world’s great (jazz) guitarists – he is now inarguably among the established elite. His skills on his instrument are matched only by his ability to move freely between styles, and his sublime technique is paired with an exquisite ability to vary his playing so that it radiates with unwavering excitement. His expressive voice on the acoustic guitar draws inspiration from his home country’s rich musical heritage, but he also has a deep knowledge and sense of jazz’s quirkiness as well as the classic guitar tradition. Diego Figueiredo can play whatever he desires.

$25 TICKETS | ALL AGES

Led by pianist Kerry Politzer, Bossa PDX is a Portland-based band that pays tribute to the masters of Brazilian jazz and bossa nova. Kerry Politzer is a Portland-based jazz pianist, composer, and educator. She is on the music faculty of Portland State University and Clackamas Community College, and has also taught at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Swing University, the University of Portland, and the University of Manitoba. Prior to her latest album Alternate Route (Whirlwind Recordings), Kerry released eight jazz CD’s as a leader, including Blue in Blue, which featured saxophonist Donny McCaslin and was termed a “first-rate jazz outing” by AllAboutJazz.com. She has also been a featured sideman on albums of George Colligan, Laura Dreyer, and the Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble (PJCE). Her commissions include works for the PJCE as well as a solo piano piece, “Microclimates,” for the pianist Andree-Ann Deschenes. This piece was featured on Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline. In 2019, Kerry was awarded a Regional Arts and Culture Council Artistic Focus grant to explore the music of Brazilian composer Durval Ferreira. The project culminated in the August 2019 release of Diagonal: The Music of Durval Ferreira. Kerry continues to be inspired by Brazilian music. The pianist has headlined the Montavilla Jazz Festival and performed at other festivals and venues including the 25th Annual Gene Harris Jazz Festival, the Black Dolphin, Jazz Forum, the Oregon Coast Jazz Party, Jazz in the Valley, Smalls, the Sound Room, and many others.

TICKETS $30 | ALL AGES

The 1905 Welcomes back, Farnell Newton's "The Soul of Jazz!" Trumpeter Farnell Newton returns to the stage at The 1905, bringing his signature blend of jazz, soul, R&B, and more to one of Portland’s most intimate listening rooms. Joined by an exceptional lineup of musicians, Farnell delivers deep grooves, rich melodies, and high energy performances that keep the room fully engaged. Known for his work with Jill Scott, Bootsy Collins, Liv Warfield, and saxophonist Mike Phillips, Farnell is sure to excite audiences in this classic and intimate jazz setting.

General Admission - $25 | 21+ PLEASE

Mike Burton - sax

Melvin Jones - trumpet

Will Williams - trombone

Darion Javon - drums

Sean Rosati - guitar

Phillip C. Lewis - keys

Philip Chuah - bass

Portland! This is a late show you do NOT want to miss. These world-class musicians who spend their nights playing on some of the biggest stages in the world are gathering at The 1905 for a late night jam session, and you are all invited!

Led by acclaimed saxophonist Mike Burton, this will not be your typical show or jam. This is gonna be THE after hours musical hang of the year!

Raised in a deeply musical household in Jackson, Mississippi, Mike Burton’s artistry blends Southern soul, jazz tradition, and modern groove. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Jazz Studies from Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music, studying under the legendary David Baker. Those roots shine through in every performance, from his rich horn lines to his dynamic, crowd-moving arrangements.

Currently touring with Doja Cat, Mike’s career reads like a who’s who of music royalty. He has toured and performed with artists including Usher, Patti LaBelle, Jill Scott, Mary J. Blige, Anita Baker, New Edition, PJ Morton, and the late Aretha Franklin, among many others.

Taking one night off the tour, Mike and this extraordinary group of musicians are bringing their talents and good vibes to collaborate with our own talented local roster for an epic jam at "The 5."

Tickets will be extremely limited due to the intimate size of The 1905.

General Admission — first come, first served, so spread the word! Grab your tickets ASAP.

TICKETS $25 | ALL AGES

Jack Radsliff - guitar

Randy Porter - piano

Garrett Baxter - bass

Michael Raynor - drums

Classic songs and original music from four mainstays of the Portland Jazz Scene!

Jack Radsliff is on the short list of jazz guitarists in the Pacific Northwest. As a bandleader, his trio featuring Patrick Golichnik and Michael Raynor, has become a fixture at clubs throughout the region. As a collaborator, Radsliff is a first-call for many; frequently playing in the bands of Ron Steen, Michael Raynor, Cyrus Nabipoor, Galen Clark, Christopher Brown, Chuck Israels, Alan Jones, Kerry Politzer, George Colligan, Dan Balmer, Idit Shner, Kathleen Hollingsworth, Torrey Newhart and many more: a veritable who’s who of Oregon’s jazz musicians. In addition to his steady work around the PNW, last year afforded Jack opportunities to work with Jonathan Pinson, Greg Ward, Xavier Lecouturier and the Domo Branch/Charlie Brown Big Band; release his sophomore record “Barefoot” (PJCE Records) featuring Randy Porter, Todd Sickafoose and Alan Jones; and tour the west coast extensively with Ian George, Cyrus Nabipoor and the Jack Radsliff Trio.

Photo: Reed Ricker