Creative Music Guild presents: Mike Gamble, Todd Sickafoose, Matt Mayhall, & Chris Shuttleworth

Jan 6th

8pm

$6-21 sliding scale

The Creative Music Guild “Outset Series” and Music Portland Music Month co-present a monthly residency from CMG Artistic Director/guitarist Mike Gamble at Blue Butler Studios in SE. The series will be held every Saturday and feature a trio of improvised music each accompanied with a solo set from a different special guest each week. This event was also made possible via the support of RACC.

Mike Gamble- Guitar and Efx

Todd Sickafoose- upright bass

Matt Mayhall- Drums

With a solo set by 

Chris Shuttleworth- trombone

Mike Gamble is an adventurous guitarist and multi-instrumentalist whose work with electronic modes of composition are integrated endlessly into his setup. Gamble has spent the last 15 years immersed in the creative jazz, experimental rock and improvised music scene primarily in NYC, with close ties to New Orleans, Burlington, Boston, San Francisco and now in Portland OR, where he currently lives. Todd Sickafoose is Tony & Grammy award-winning composer, producer, orchestrator, bandleader and double bassist whose music straddles the worlds of folk, indie rock, jazz and chamber music. Matt Mayhall is a drummer, composer, session musician, and educator in Los Angeles, CA and Portland, OR. He is active in jazz, improvised music, singer-songwriter, folk, indie rock, indie pop, American roots music and performance art. Chris Shuttleworth Originally from Eugene, Oregon, Chris Shuttleworth moved to Chicago to pursue a Jazz Studies degree at the prestigious DePaul University School of Music, where he studied under a number of staples of the Chicago music scene, including Dennis Carroll, Mark Fisher, and Charles Vernon.

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