Dedicated series / mission5.0/25
A basement jazz club programming jazz, blues, soul and funk; adventurous/improvised bookings appear occasionally within a mostly mainstream slate.
[1]Frequency of relevant shows8.0/20
Frequent live music, but free/avant-leaning nights are occasional.
[1]Artist roster8.0/20
Mix of local and touring jazz/soul/funk acts; some improvisers, not an avant focus.
[1]Self-description2.4/12
Presents itself as a classic jazz club with a Portland edge, not specifically experimental.
[1]Operating model4.0/10
Commercial club (beneath the Rialto Poolroom), opened 2017 after Jimmy Mak's closed.
[1]Community reputation4.8/8
A well-known downtown jazz room, successor to the city's Jimmy Mak's legacy.
[1]Listening-room intent3.0/5
Intimate 220-seat basement club with tight seating; music-focused but a bar/club atmosphere.
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