Afrodaddy's Jazz Club

Afrodaddy's Jazz Club is a platform for people of color to culturally participate in and financially benefit from Oregon's cultural tourism market.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Food and Beverage
  • Location Portland, OR, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2016
  • Employees 1
  • Incorporation Type Not Incorporated
  • Website afrodaddyjazz.club

Company Summary

Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club is a jazz restaurant which features live jazz performance in the North East Portland, Oregon. Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club will be located in the heart of Portland’s oldest community of color and serviced by people of color.
Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club is a black “experience oriented” jazz club that is missing from the Pacific Northwest jazz scene.

Team

  • Carmelita Blanchard
    General Manager

    My areas of expertise include over tens years of education and work in Management Development, Conflict Management, Business Process Analysis and Information Technology.
    My cultural work and experience involve over twenty years of contributing to the research, education and preservation of live jazz performance in national and global conversations.

Advisors

  • Joe Maita Board President of non-profit cultural arts organization, PDX Jazz Mr. Maita has played a supportive roll and resource to launch Afrodaddy's Jazz Club.
    Unconfirmed
    Kate Dean Neighborhood Manager | PDC Urban Renewal Kate is a Portland Development Commission contact who is a supportive player with establishing opportunities for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to the City of Portland’s thriving jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed
    Chris Young Editor-In-Chief | Vortex Music Magazine Chris Young is a Portland music scene contact who's a supportive player with establishing partnerships and advertising opportunities for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club thrive in Portland’s jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed
  • Neil Mattson
    Ryan Meagher
    Dale Dobbins President | Jazz Society of Oregon Dale Dobbins is a jazz community contact who is a supportive player with establishing partnerships and advertising opportunities for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to Oregon’s thriving jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed
  • Gene Forte Project Manager | Blue Hern Studio Gene Forte is a jazz community contact who is a supportive player with establishing partnerships for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to Portland’s thriving jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed
    Tony Frederickson President |Washington Blues Society Tony Frederickson is a Washington community contact who's a supportive player with establishing partnerships & ad opportunities for Afrodaddys Jazz Club contributing to the Pacific NW’s jazzscene
    Unconfirmed
    Scott Cunningham Managing Director | Oregon Music News Scott Cunningham is an Oregon music community contact who's a supportive player with establishing partnerships and ad opportunities for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to Oregons thriving jazzscene
    Unconfirmed
  • Ryan Meagher
    Thomas Smith Past Board President | PDX Jazz Festival Thomas Smith is a jazz community contact who is a supportive player with establishing partnerships for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to Portland’s thriving jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed
    Campy Draper Account Executive | Portland Mercury Magazine Campy Draper is a Portland music scene contact who is a supportive player with establishing advertising opportunities for Afrodaddy’s Jazz Club contributing to Portland’s thriving jazz scene.
    Unconfirmed

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