solar ecopalooza wine jazz
KBOO is a proud sponsor for the Wine & Jazz Ecopalooza
When: 7/23/2011 @ 2PM
Where: Pioneer Courthouse Square
The Ecopalooza Project is a non-profit organization founded in 2009 with the mission to promote the use of clean energy in the Portland Community through creative thought. The Ecopalooza Project works locally in ways that promise more sustainable living for future generations. The Ecopalooza Project presents Ecopalooza, a 100% Solar-Powered Wine and Jazz Concert using 100% clean energy on Saturday, July 23, 2011. Proceeds from the concert will enable the donation of a solar panel array to a local High School.
Music Line Up
Patrick Lamb, Grammy Nominee
Patrick is one of those extraordinary performers who combine raw talent and energy with a singular ability to captivate an audience with his charm, sincerity and pure magnetism. In 1996 and 1997 Patrick was invited to perform at the White House during the holiday Congressional VIP Tours. His focus as...
June 4th, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Devin Phillips
His reputation as a sax man with intricate and rhythmically innovative sounds made him a popular feature at jazz festivals around the world. Come see Devin Phillips perform live at Ecopalooza. Website
June 4th, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Sarah Billings
A pretty little thing with a kitten strut and a church smile, Ms. Billings is not yet what one might call seasoned, but she has nevertheless been swiftly welcomed into the oftentimes exclusive blues family—which should tell you something—gigging with the respectable likes of the Norman Sylvester...
June 4th, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Mel Brown
Mel performed with Motown legends Diana Ross and The Temptations before applying his distinctive style and consummate skill to the jazz idiom. In addition to leading several high profile combos, Mel’s rock-solid time and high-energy solos have made him the drummer of choice for jazz superstars...
June 4th, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Shannon Sanders, Two-time Grammy Winner with guests
Live performances by two-time Grammy winner Shannon Sanders, Grammy nominee Patrick Lamb, saxophonist Devin Phillips, Mo-town legend Mel Brown, and special guest performances. Doors open at 2pm, the concert kicks off with an eco-fashion show.
June 4th, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Gretchen Mitchell Band
A popular performer throughout the Pacific Northwest, Gretchen recorded on the 2007 and 2008 Deep Roots albums, and has performed with Obo Addy, Richard Arnold, Ben Darwish, Excellent Gentlemen, Patrick Lamb, Norman Sylvester and Liv Warfield. In 2008 she opened for the Oregon Symphony Pops Season with...
May 31st, 2011 | Line-up | Read More Opening Act at Ecopalooza
SEMPER Fashion is Portland’s oldest and most respected fashion show. If it has anything to do with Portland fashion, SEMPER Fashion has probably had a hand in it. Semper Fashion will showcase an eco-friendly fashion show at Ecopalooza as the opening act. “What an honor to be affiliated with such...
May 29th, 2011 | Entertainment, Line-up | Read More