Festival and Annual EventsRose Festival (1989-99, 02, 06, 07)Lewis and Clark College (2002-07) Zimbabwean Music Festival (1993-2004, 06, 07) Zoolala (2006-07) Portland Community College Artbeat 2006 Folklife Festival, Seattle (1989-95) Music Fest Northwest (2001) Oregon Coast Aquarium/Rhythms by the Bay The Mayor's Ball (1989-92) Rose Festival (1989-94) The Bite (1991-95, 1997) Oregon State Fair (1996) Salem Art Fair (1997) KBOO's Boo Ball (1990) Renn Fayre, Reed College (1991) Taste of Beaverton (Almost every year since 1992) Bridgeport Brew Pub's Rhythm & Blues Series (1994) Ducky Derby (1992) Good in the Hood (1996-2000) Hawthorne Street Fair (1992, 1997, 2001) Oregon Peace and Music Festival (1989, 1990) Earth Day Celebrations (1990, 1991) Diversity Celebration (1993) (band highlighted by Dan Rather on the CBS Evening News) Peanut Butter & Jam Sessions, Pioneer Square (1989, 1992) Northwest Marimba Fest, Seattle (1991, 1992) Zimbabwean Music Festival (1993, 1995-2001) OMSI's Worldbeat Dance Party (1994, twice) Model Democratic Convention (1992) (Attended by Bill Clinton, Paul Tsongas, and Jerry Brown) |
Statue of Portlandia's 10-year Anniversary Celebration (1995) Homowa Festival (1995, 1998) Opening Night concerts and Portland Center Stage (1996-2000) Oregon Drum and Percussion Festival at Portland Statue University (1997) Portland City Hall rededication (1998) Hawthorne Bridge rededication (1999) Opened for the following African musicians on tourThomas Mapfumo (Zimbabwe)Bhundu Boys (Zimbabwe) Aster Aweke (Ethiopia) Fela Kuti (Nigeria) Dumisani Maraire (Zimbabwe) |
Concerts in the following clubsEcho Theatre Private/Corporate EventsNational College of Natural MedicineNW Medical Teams As well a multitude of conferences, conventions, private parties, benefits, and weddings Summer Park Seriesin Portland, McMinnville, Salem, Cannon Beach, Seaside, Hood River, Prineville, Sandy, and Vancouver, WA.Collaborations with the following artists and groupsDo Jump! TheaterThe Concord Choir Aurora Women's Choir Ysaye Barnwell, formerly of Sweet-Honey-in-the-Rock |
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