Tag Archive for: Jimmy Mak’s

A Musician’s Life: Lived By the Moment

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Naomi LaViolette states she is “feeling lucky” to be an independent singer-songwriter in Portland. But so much more than good luck is packed into a successful singer-songwriter career. I admit to a fair bit of envy when I see how some…

Third time = a Charmer!

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For the third year, Portland drummer Mel Brown and Martha Reeves (yes, of the Vandellas) will reunite at Jimmy Mak's!   Motown legend Martha (of the Vandellas) Reeves and Mel Brown crossed paths at a chance meeting Vancouver, B.C.…

What is Success? Raising $$$ for Bruce!

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Organizers are thrilled with the outpouring of generosity for former Tower of Power guitarist Bruce Conte over the weekend. Two nights of concerts at Portland's premier jazz club Jimmy Mak's produced a hefty contribution to a health fund…

Getting Funky for a Good Friend

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What is Hip? promises to be a funky, fun, music-filled time at Jimmy Mak's Friday and Saturday, as we all gather together to support Bruce Conte.  It'll be a funky weekend at Jimmy Mak's!  Portland's music community is coming together…