The Argyros welcomes legendary American singer-songwriter, Randy Newman. With songs that run the gamut from heartbreaking to satirical and a host of unforgettable film scores, Randy Newman has used his many talents to create musical masterpieces widely recognized by generations of audiences.
Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience formed in 1995 to perform the most accurate and captivating Led Zeppelin live show since the real thing. For Zoso, it’s much more than just being a tribute. It’s about touching a golden era in music. Zoso embodies Page, Plant, Bonham and Jones in their spirit, tightly wound talent and authenticity.
Brett Dennen is a nationally known, beloved singer-songwriter who has played at Austin City Limits, Newport Folk and Telluride Bluegrass Festivals and appeared on Jimmy Kimmel, David Letterman and Conan O’Brien. His songs are carefully crafted, beautiful and often exhibit a wry sense of humor.
International Guitar Night has become a fan favorite for local students and our evening concert goers. As the group celebrates its 21st year of touring the US, IGN’s founder Brian Gore has put together another brilliant lineup – with guest host Germany’s Latin Swing master Lulo Reinhardt, who is joined by Italian acoustic rock sensation and local favorite Luca Stricagnoli, progressive fingerstyle guitarist Thu Le from Vietnam, and a favorite IGN alumni, Hawaiian Slack Key master Jim Kimo West.
International Guitar Night has become a fan favorite for local students and our evening concert goers. As the group celebrates its 21st year of touring the US, IGN’s founder Brian Gore has put together another brilliant lineup – with guest host Germany’s Latin Swing master Lulo Reinhardt, who is joined by Italian acoustic rock sensation and local favorite Luca Stricagnoli, progressive fingerstyle guitarist Thu Le from Vietnam, and a favorite IGN alumni, Hawaiian Slack Key master Jim Kimo West.
One of Ireland’s best live touring acts on the scene today, the multi-award winning We Banjo 3 combine supergroup credentials with a breath-taking command of the emotive power of fiddle, guitar, mandolin and banjo. Any single member of this group could a electrify a venue with a solo performance, but together with their passionate lead vocalist who sounds like a young Springsteen adopted by the Chieftains, the result is truly unforgettable.
One of Ireland’s best live touring acts on the scene today, the multi-award winning We Banjo 3 combine supergroup credentials with a breath-taking command of the emotive power of fiddle, guitar, mandolin and banjo. Any single member of this group could a electrify a venue with a solo performance, but together with their passionate lead vocalist who sounds like a young Springsteen adopted by the Chieftains, the result is truly unforgettable.
What started in 2006 as a one-off with a group of nine cellists onstage at Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge has evolved into a nationally recognized performing, recording and educational group with a revolving cast of cellists. Portland Cello Project (PCP) has developed a three-part philosophy that has mostly remained unchanged over the years: Bring the cello places you wouldn't normally see it; perform music on the cello you wouldn't normally associate with the instrument alongside music from the Western Classical Tradition; and build bridges between different musical communities through education, community outreach, and collaboration with myriad artists.
Roots powerhouse duo The Small glories are Cara Luft & JD Edwards, a musical tour-de-force partnership planted on the Canadian Prairies. The Winnipeg duo will visit The Argyros with their soaring, interwoven vocals, synergistic stage banter, and innate ability of making time disappear, rooms shrink, and audiences feel as though they are right there on stage with the band.
Legendary artist Graham Nash, as a founding member of both the Hollies and Crosby, Stills and Nash, is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. He has seen rock history unfold at some of its seminal moments – from the launch of the British Invasion to the birth of the Laurel Canyon movement a year later. An extraordinary Grammy Award® winning renaissance artist – and self-described “simple man” – Nash was inducted twice into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, for his work with CSN and his work as a solo artist.
