Posts Tagged: WMPG’s Jazz At The Movies and Portland Conservatory of Music
Jazz At The Movies: This Bud’s for You!
WMPG’s Jazz At The Movies team and the Portland Conservatory of Music are excited to present the next film in our Fall 2026 series, Bud Lives! A Love Letter to Bud Powell, a new documentary celebrating one of the greatest pianists in jazz history. We’re also excited to announce an introduction from the filmmaker Haeyoung Moon during this event! Bud Powell was one of the founding fathers of bebop and helped change the way jazz…
JAZZ AT THE MOVIES – BILL FRISELL: A PORTRAIT
Our Jazz at the Movies team presents a film screening of Bill Frisell: A Portrait A character portrait of anti-archetype guitar hero, Bill Frisell, this nuanced film traces the ideas and processes that shaped Frisell’s music, and provides rare insight into the mind and personality of one of the significant musicians of recent decades. Full of live music, revealing stories, and intimate access to the normally reclusive Frisell, various collaborations are followed from development to fruition,…

