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THE GORGE — CGOA’s 20th Anniversary Season will feature concerts from each of its ensembles, all with an appeal to new and returning audiences.

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HOOD RIVER — The Ruins will host two jazz bands in one evening on Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m.: the Jazz Collective Big Band from Hood River and Portland’s acclaimed NoPo Big Band, for “a spectacular night of swing under the stars.”

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HOOD RIVER — Black in the Gorge (BIG) and The Next Door, Inc. will host the third annual free Gorge Juneteenth Celebration on Thursday, June 1…

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THE GORGE — The CGOA Jazz Collective Big Band will Swing into Spring, with two performances on May 23 and May 25. Join the band for an exhilarating journey through the heart of big band jazz, with a repertoire that spans timeless classics and contemporary works, brought to life with the band’s signature energy and passion.

GORGEous Music Events is a new performing arts organization in the Columbia River Gorge. They are offering “Best of Broadway, jazz and opera” …

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this performance has been postponed until further notice, according to organizer David Kelly.

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HOOD RIVER — Columbia Arts and Black in the Gorge present a musical celebration of Black History Month, featuring the “The First Lady of Portland Blues,” LaRhonda Steele & Band with special guest, renowned saxophonist Eldon T. Jones, on Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m.

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HOOD RIVER — A Valentine’s Day jazz dance is set for Feb. 14, 7 p.m. at The Ruins, 13 Railroad Street. The Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association (CGOA) Jazz Collective, directed by Michael Paul, invites couples and music lovers to step back in time for a romantic evening of big band swing.

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HOOD RIVER — Returning to the Hood River Elks Lodge for what has become a holiday tradition, CGOA’s Jazz Collective Big Band presents an evening of danceable jazz and holiday favorites arranged with a touch of swing on Nov. 22, 7 p.m.