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Rose City Blues 2026
Event by: Portland Blues & Jazz Dance Society (PB&J DS), Alberta Abbey, Robert Umali Evans
Location: Alberta Abbey, Northeast Alberta Street 126, Portland
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Concerts, Dance
About event
Portland Blues and Jazz Dance Society is proud to present Rose City Blues 2026- Mardi Gras Jamboree!
February 20- 22, 2026
Featuring New Orleans style music from~
The Norman Sylvester Band
Curtis Salgado
The Webfoot Brass Band
Kevin Selfe Duo
Featuring Dance workshops by
Undre Reed (Yakima)
Michael Galen (Portland)
Rachel Stirling (Portland)
Lila Faria and Dillon Arevelo (Seattle)
Daytime dance workshops and evening dances at the beautiful and historic Alberta Abbey.
During the Main Band Breaks:
Instructor Showcase and LED Parade Friday Night
Mix and Match Dance Contest Saturday Night
Solo Dance Contest Sunday Night
We are proud to partner with Misti Krewe of Nimbus to feature an indoor parade!
In celebration of Black History Month we will be honoring Black history through dance!
Full Weekend/All Access Passes
Early Bird 100 goes on sale Dec 5th at noon
Middle Bird 150
Regular price $200
If you can pay more $250
TICKETS
Dance Passes
All 3 evening socials $70
Single evening social $30
Workshop Passes
Single workshops $20 each
Thank you Azita Roshani for this year's logo!
Attendees will be required to do daily testing for the event. Masks are encouraged and provided.
February 20- 22, 2026
Featuring New Orleans style music from~
The Norman Sylvester Band
Curtis Salgado
The Webfoot Brass Band
Kevin Selfe Duo
Featuring Dance workshops by
Undre Reed (Yakima)
Michael Galen (Portland)
Rachel Stirling (Portland)
Lila Faria and Dillon Arevelo (Seattle)
Daytime dance workshops and evening dances at the beautiful and historic Alberta Abbey.
During the Main Band Breaks:
Instructor Showcase and LED Parade Friday Night
Mix and Match Dance Contest Saturday Night
Solo Dance Contest Sunday Night
We are proud to partner with Misti Krewe of Nimbus to feature an indoor parade!
In celebration of Black History Month we will be honoring Black history through dance!
Full Weekend/All Access Passes
Early Bird 100 goes on sale Dec 5th at noon
Middle Bird 150
Regular price $200
If you can pay more $250
TICKETS
Dance Passes
All 3 evening socials $70
Single evening social $30
Workshop Passes
Single workshops $20 each
Thank you Azita Roshani for this year's logo!
Attendees will be required to do daily testing for the event. Masks are encouraged and provided.