Dec
02
2010
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Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar December 2010

December 4, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, December 4.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, December 4, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

December 11, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, December 11.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Date: Saturday, December 11, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

December 18, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, December 18.

On Saturday, December 18, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, December 18, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

December 25, 2010 – Christmas Day: West Cafe is closed for the holiday.

We wish you all the very best and we’ll see you in the new year with more of our renowned dining, drinks and free jazz!  Happy Holidays!

December 31, 2010 – New Year’s Eve: Mary Kadderly
Celebrate the first evening of a new year at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Friday, December 31.

Check here for more details about our New Year’s Eve Special Dinner.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.

The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on New Year’s Eve.

Date: Friday, December 31, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30PM
3 Course Meal with Jazz and champagne aperitif included: $45
Make reservations now as the room typically fills quickly!
Contact us at eat@westcafepdx.com or (503) 227-8189.

Nov
16
2010
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West Cafe: Thanksgiving Day

We wanted to let everyone know that West Cafe will take a break for Thanksgiving Day Thurs Nov 25th, but will be here to serve you during our regular hours Wed Nov. 24th and Friday Nov 26th. We look forward to sharing Thanksgiving stories and send our gracious thanks for your continued support!
The West Cafe Team

Please visit our website for menus, catering, jazz events calendar and more!  www.westcafepdx.com

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Oct
29
2010
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Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar November 2010

November 6, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, November 6.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, November 6, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

November 13, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, November 13.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

November 20, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, November 20.

On Saturday, November 20, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

November 27, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Come in from the cold at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, November 27.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.

The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, November 27. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, November 27, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Sep
27
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar October 2010

October 2, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, October 2.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, October 2, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

October 9, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, October 9.

On Saturday, October 9, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

October 16, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, October 16.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

October 23, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Come in from the cold at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, October 23.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.  Mary’s set will be starting at 8PM this Saturday to accommodate a special guest from the Portland Jazz Festival.

The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, October 23. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010
Time: 8-11PM

Aug
26
2010
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Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar September 2010

September 4, 2010:  West Cafe will be closed for Labor Day weekend.  We’re taking a break, but fear not – free jazz returns Saturday, September 11.

September 11, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, September 11.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

September 18, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, September 18.

On Saturday, September 18, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.

He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in September. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

September 25, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Bid adieu to summer as October beckons with the always tantalizing Mary Kadderly on Saturday, September 25.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.

The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, September 25. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Jul
28
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar August 2010

August 7, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, August 7.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

August 14, 2010: Special Guest

Stay tuned for more information on this special evening of Latin influenced jazz!

Date: Saturday, August 14, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

August 21, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, August 21.

On Saturday, August 21, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in August. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, August 21, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

August 28, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Escape the dog days of summer at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, August 28.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.
The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, August 28. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, August 28, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Jun
28
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar July 2010

July 2, 2010:  David Brothers Blues Fest After Hours Jam with Special Guests!

Please join us for a special Friday Evening Blues Jam featuring West Cafe regular David Brothers and assorted Portland Blues Festival guests.  Music kicks off around 7 PM and there is a $5 cover for this very unique event.  Tickets can be pre-purchased via David Brothers at www.davidbrothersmusic.com or at West Cafe the day of the event.  This will be an excellent way to kick-start your 4th of July weekend.  Don’t miss this one of a kind evening!

Date: July 2, 2010
Time: 7-10PM
Cover: $5

July 10, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, July 10.

Let your Francophile flag fly on Saturday, July 10! West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio to help us celebrate Bastille Day.  Carol will be performing earlier in the day at the annual Bastille Festival in the Pearl District and she’ll be bringing the party directly west to us at 7PM.

Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, July 10, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

July 17, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, July 17.

On Saturday, July 17, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.

He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in June. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

July 24, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Summer settles in at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, July 24.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.

The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

July 31, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, July 31.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio for a repeat engagement this month.

Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, July 31, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Jun
01
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar June 2010

June 5, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, June 5.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

June 12, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, June 12.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, June 12, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

June 19, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, June 19.

On Saturday, June 19, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in June. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, June 19, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

June 26, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Summer finally arrives at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, June 26.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.
The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, June 26. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, June 26, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Apr
25
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar May 2010

May 1, 2010: Mike Metzner with Peter “Spud” Siegel
West Café brings mandolin and guitar with a Latin Flair in honor of Cinco de Mayo downtown on Saturday, May 1.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Peter “Spud” Siegel.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and guitarist/mandolin player Peter Siegel will be performing standards with a Latin vibe in our warm and intimate bar. Come celebrate an early Cinco De Mayo while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, May 1, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

May 8, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, May 8.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

May 15, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, May 15.

On Saturday, May 15, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in March. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

May 22, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Spring is here at downtown Portland’s West Cafe with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, May 22.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.
The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, May 22. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

Mar
26
2010
0

Downtown Portland Jazz Club: West Cafe Jazz Calendar April 2010

April 3, 2010: Mike Metzner with Steve Cleveland
West Café brings intimate Portland jazz standards downtown on Saturday, April 3.

West Café is always pleased to present Northwest jazz singer Mike Metzner and accompanist Steve Cleveland.  Mike “Scheckie” Metzner’s musical experiences cover miles of ground – with stints in bands such as The Crackpots, Mas Y Mas and the Latin band, Los Comatosos. Mike’s musical travels also extend to England, Ireland and Spain. He and acclaimed pianist Steve Cleveland will be performing standards from the 20s, 30s and 40s in our warm and intimate bar. Come enjoy the best songs of the 20th century while dining in our restaurant or simply relax at the bar with a perfect glass of wine and our always delicious appetizers. Our jazz performances are typically free.

Date: Saturday, April 3, 2010
Time: 7-10PM


April 10, 2010: Carol Rossio
West Café, jazz and a taste of French flair downtown on Saturday, April 10.

West Café is proud to present Portland recording artist and performer Carol Rossio. Carol is a shining light on the Pacific Northwest jazz scene, performing jazz and pop with French flair – ooh-la-la! Her vocal stylings conjure visions of a perfect Parisian café night – filled with the joys and sorrow of love discovered and lost. Working in an intimate combo setting, Carol’s live shows enchant audiences with her range and charisma. For more info on Carol and her various projects, please visit www.carolrossio.com.

Come take advantage of the West’s cozy intimate space and imagine you’re lost in the Latin Quarter, sipping the West’s finer wines and tasting the exquisite dishes crafted by head chef Sean Concannon. Saturday jazz shows are typically free.

Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010
Time: 7-10PM


April 17, 2010: David Brothers
West Café presents down-home folk and blues downtown Saturday, April 17.

On Saturday, April 17, West Café is happy to welcome back the always captivating David Brothers and his award-winning urban folk and blues. Schooled in multiple disciplines, David  artfully incorporates bebop, Latin jazz, gypsy swing, blues, Americana, and solo concert guitar into his compositions and playing.  David’s special guest for this evening is Portland legend and blues-master, the inimitable Terry Robb.  You won’t want to miss this evening’s collaboration.
He typically packs the house and we expect the café to be jumping in March. Please stop by and unwind at our cozy bar with excellent company, breathtaking music and top-notch aperitifs and appetizers.
Saturday music is almost always free.

Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010
Time: 7-10PM


April 24, 2010: Mary Kadderly
Spring arrives at the West Café in downtown Portland with the distinctive jazz of Mary Kadderly on Saturday, April 24.

Mary Kadderly’s smoky vocals recall Natalie Cole in her “Unforgettable” phase, though she can get sassy and coy like Kay Starr, be as coolly detached as Sade, and ooze overt sensuality like Julie London. More information can be found at www.marykadderly.com.
The West always has a cozy seat reserved for you. So come on in and dine, drink, unwind and enjoy the jazz on Saturday, April 24. There’s rarely a cover charge.

Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010
Time: 7-10PM

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