06/01/2026
AJAM First Monday Concert đˇ Honoring: Sonny Rollins đˇ June 1st, 2026 at 8pm
Tomorrow, Social Music celebrates the late great jazz legend Sonny Rollins, an indisputably influencial figure for the global music scene who passed away just days ago. Join us in 1 day for a welcomed round of tunes from some of Portland's finest musicians: Leon Cotter, Noah Simpson, Garrett Baxter, Matt Sazima, and Alan Jones. See you soon!
05/26/2026
A throwback to months ago in December 2025 during an abroad music adventure đŠī¸ Alan Jones with bandmates at the Ra'anana Jazz Festival and sightseeing elsewhere! What a treat that jazz music connects with audiences across the globe. As summer approaches, be on the lookout for new Alan Jones/AJAM performances coming soon! đĨ
05/08/2026
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! Join Alan Jones and a wonderful community of jazz enthusiasts for the milestone grand opening of AJAM's second building in Hood River at The Ruins Events. Starting in an hour, this open house event will be a memorable night marking the expansion of Oregon's music scene. Join us soon for this free celebration!
đĨ Event: Grand Opening of "AJAM East"
đĨ Location: The Ruins
đĨ Address: 13 Railroad Street, Hood River, OR 97031
đĨ TONIGHT: May 7th, 2026 at 6pm
05/03/2026
AJAM First Monday Free Jazz Concert đĨ May 4th, 2026 @ 8pm đĨ 714 SW 20th Place, Portland, OR
Happy May! đĨŗ Join us in 2 days for a Charlie Parker themed music event with Alan Jones and the Social Music band. Bring your instruments for the open community jam session following the concert. We'll see you soon!
05/02/2026
It's happening! Join us next week on Thursday May 7th at 6pm for the grand opening event of "AJAM East" â the 2nd Alan Jones Academy of Music building opening within The Ruins space in Hood River! You won't want to miss this milestone event, where you are welcomed to bring your instruments and anyone you know! Help us SHARE this great news! It's an open house event â see you there! đĻ
04/23/2026
Willamette Singers at AJAM đī¸ Friday May 1st, 2026 đī¸ 8pm
Join us as we kick-off next weekend with the Willamette Singers, a stunning group of jazz vocalists directed by Matt Sazima ⨠This free event will be a treat, featuring 8 vocalists and 3 combo musicians. Share with your friends, and see you soon!
04/17/2026
Turning a dream into a reality, AJAM is officially getting a SECOND building for students to learn jazz music! Introducing: AJAM in Hood River, opening in May and expanding upon the still-operating downtown Portland location. The new AJAM is part of "The Ruins" space in Hood River, Oregon. Stay tuned for more big updates coming soon as this building becomes an integral part of the Pacific Northwest jazz scene! Thank you to our wonderful community for this opportunity! đĻ
04/13/2026
Alan Jones & Social Music: First Monday Concert (April 6, 2026) | Portland, OR | Full jazz event video!
Alan Jones & Social Music: First Monday Concert (April 6, 2026) | Portland, OR
Alan Jones plays with his band Social Music in Portland, OR for their monthly jazz concert! Thank you to everyone who attended our first concert of the 2026 ...
04/02/2026
AJAM First Monday Free Jazz Concert ⨠April 6th, 2026 @ 8pm ⨠Social Music Band
Spring is here, and so is another round of live music! We'll see you next week in downtown Portland on what's expected to be a bright and sunny spring day. The weather is warming -- why not end the day with our band?
03/06/2026
Ensemble Night đģ March 9th, 2026 at 7:30pm đģ 714 SW 20th Place đģ Free event!
We'll see you soon! Join Olivia, Patrick, the ensembles, and our community of music lovers who will be attending this special night next week. Do you want to show support to these performers? Attend in person to hear them live for the both sets, and witness a fun open jam session afterwards!