Celtic Jam Night ~ Every Other Wednesday

 Date :June 3rd & 17th

Time:  6 pm - 8 pm

Do you love Irish Music? Do you play an instrument? Come on by Oran Mor Artisan Mead's PDX tasting room. Our hosting musicians are almost certainly going to play Swallowtail Jig, Butterfly, and Silver Spear if you'd like some ideas of things to practice, but please feel free to bring other songs you know to share!

Open Mic Night with Lara Carlisle | Oran Mor PDX

Date: The First Thursday Of Every Month

June 4th
Time: 5-7pm

Come join us for Open Mic Night, hosted by our very own Lara Carlisle on the first Thursday of every month! All kinds of music, poetry, and comedy are welcome, and slots will be first come first served. There will be sign-ups on sight, or you're welcome to message Lara on Facebook if you want to make sure you're on the list! People can share anywhere between one and four songs (depending on how many people are signed up to perform). Tips are encouraged!

Joey Collins and Boomerang Sky at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Friday June 5th
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested Donation: $5-20

Boomerang Sky is an eclectic storm of rhythmic persuasion, playful insight, and cheeky silliness. Centered on the creative expressions of multi-media artist Jo Plicata, the project is a constantly morphing presentation of earthly delights. Be it visual displays, sonic tapestries, or what have you, Boomerang Sky is sure to make you consider why you take life so seriously.

Born in New York State and transplanted to Portland, singer-songwriter Joey Collins brings an infectious live energy and passionate performance to the stage. Displaying his love for improvisation and musical exploration with spontaneous jams and ear-catching original songs at every live show. Joey blends flavors from Blues, Jazz, Country, Rock, and pop with thoughtful lyrics and a unique vocal style to make his own sound.

Gina DeNoble at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Sat June 6th
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested donation: $15

Gina DeNoble a local independent vocalist and songwriter! She specializes in intimate, acoustic performances that aim to captivate and engage small audiences.

Nathan Gittleman Jazz Duo at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Fri 6/12
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested Donation: $15

Come catch this fantastic Jazz Duo as they combine skill, talent, and voice to bring both original and classic jazz pieces to life.

Soleia, (Singer, Songstress) brings her world to you via the magic of musical storytelling. Drawing from the deep wells of blues, jazz, and soulful RnB, the Portland-based artist paints a space in the soundscape for the truth seekers and the lovers. Soleia explores themes of spiritual rebirth, divine femininity, and the tangles of love and relationships. Accompanied by Nathan Lev, an accomplished guitarist, composer, and producer, the pair have been praised for their ‘ethereal grit’. Together, they create an undeniable dreamy atmosphere for the listener to get lost in. The duo is preparing for the release of a collection of songs that dives even deeper into Soleia’s signature celestial bluesy sound.

https://youtube.com/shorts/dC771av2pSU?feature=share

Epiphany - Songs to Serenade the Soul at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Sun 6/14
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested Donation: $10

Join “Epiphany,” songwriter duo Viveka and Relendra, for sweet string serenades to uplift and inspire!  Allow the sweet harmonies to open your heart while you sip award-winning mead. These two songstresses have been singing together for over five years; their unique sound is in the “medicine folk” genre and includes splashes of sound healing with instruments such as handspan and harp, in addition to guitar, baritone ukulele, and hand percussion. See you at Óran Mór for soothing vibrations and inspiration!

Instagrams on:
@viveka_moonchild
@relendralove

Bardic Song Circle with Ah'Nexus J. Silverhorn -Songs to tend the Spirits at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Wednesday, June 10th and 24th
Time: 5-7pm
Suggested Donation: $5-20

In these tumultuous times, we are witnessing community singing and its power to guide a movement, to build community, and to bring deep soul healing. We would love to invite you to lift up your voice in chorus with ours- to share song and story and spirit to sustain a society of synchronicity.

Join Ah'Nexus J. Silverhorn for an evening blending ritual theater, community singing, and award-winning mead as we lift our glasses to the muses and spirits of the Earth and lift one another with our hearts and voices.

We ask that everyone bring 1 song from any genre to toss into the hat for the Game

HighersElves at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Thursday 6/18
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested Donation: $15

The HighersElves are a mystical forest folk duo inspired by the beauty of the natural world. Their music is often described as soothing, enchanting & uplifting to the soul. Rhapsody’s sweet, ethereal voice and lyrics paired with Brian’s heart-inspired guitar aim to reach hearts and remind people of their wholeness and of the natural beauty of life.

HighersElves are very passionate about being a voice for Mother Earth and bringing light and encouragement to those who need it. Light, whimsical acoustic often meets passionate, energetic catharsis in HighersElves' music.

https://www.higherselvesmusic.com/epk

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1eGMeBwcFSthRW6l4fStla...

https://www.youtube.com/@HighersElvesMusic-k6n

Instagram.com/higherselvesmusic

Instagram.com/rhapsody_phoenix

Fortress Dwellers Live at Oran Mór PDX

Thursday June 18th 6:00-8:30pm

Hail and welcome kindred, we invite you to join us for an evening of otherworldy entertainment as the Fortress Dwellers step from realms of myth and magick to share music and musings from a time yet remembered. Bringing their music inspired by Ancient traditions, Fantasy and their own Heroes journeys, this will be a night to be remembered. One of the most beloved of Renaissance Faire bands is sharing their time and music with us in the intimate setting of Oran Mór PDX in Sellwood.

Tickets $20

Ticket link

https://events.humanitix.com/fortress-dwellers-live-at-oran-mor?_gl=1*tdr9ao*_gcl_au*NDc1MTEzNjA5LjE3ODA2MjUwNTU.*_ga*MTI0NzU4MDAxOS4xNzgwNjI1MDU1*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*czE3ODA4NTQzOTAkbzMkZzEkdDE3ODA4NTc1NjEkajU4JGwwJGgw

https://www.fortressdwellers.com/about

https://youtube.com/shorts/NZEfjKfdy9I?si=ytpMVoC4r6WHPb6_

https://youtu.be/R7i6B1v7xYU?si=yBVUZbagfxpoCDz_

The Derry Aires at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Friday 6/19
Time: 6-8pm
Suggested Donation: $15

Get your Derry Aires over to Oran Mor Meadery in Sellwood! The Derry Aires play reels, waltzes & jigs suitable for dancing; they also sing a few songs in the Irish-Celtic tradition. The band is: Kim & Ellen on fiddles, Chuck on whistle, Tim on bodhran, and Paul on mandolin. and David on guitar & vocals.

Hobbit's Tea and Mead Club Pickup Party at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Saturday 6/20
Time: 3-9pm

Once upon a soon, the Shire celebrates the summer solstice with mead and tea and revelry into the night. Well, until 9pm anyway.

We will be pairing internationally award-winning mead with food fit for a feast of dwarves!

We will start with a Hobbit-style tea party at around 3pm and meander through the evening till bout 9pm.

Throughout the afternoon, guests will have the chance to enjoy live music, participate in games inspired by and loved by the folk of Middle-earth, or compete in the costume contest. One might even receive a quest from a wizard for an immersive scavenger hunt through parts of the surrounding Sellwood District- a small there and back again for those who dare.

Members of the Óran Mór Meadery Club will receive special discounts and exclusive event-specific offerings.

Oran Mor PDX

Jeremy Fama

Date: 6/21

Time:5-7pm

$10 suggested donation

Jeremy Famà brings a passion for building community through music.

He is known for blues trumpet and folk guitar with mesmerizing melodies

https://jeremyfamaandfriends.bandcamp.com/

https://www.instagram.com/jeremyfama?igsh=MWM5Nnk2enI4eTljYg==

Sequoia Rose And Blazing Suns

Date: Sunday 6/27

Time:5-7pm

$10 suggested donation

Sequoia Rose seamlessly blends traditional roots with contemporary flair to deliver a truly unique musical experience. Sequoia Rose combines soulful vocals, intricate instrumentals, and dynamic arrangements to create a distinctive sound that fuses traditional bluegrass with elements of jamgrass and modern influences. With an expansive repertoire that includes beloved classics, original compositions, and imaginative reinterpretations of popular tunes, each Sequoia Rose performance is a unique experience.

Prepare to be swept away by their soul-stirring melodies, infectious rhythms, and a passion for country and bluegrass that knows no bounds.

https://sequoia-rose.com/press-kit

Adrienne Awen at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Sunday 6/28
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Suggested Donation: $10

Adrienne Awen is an Oregon-based harpist, model, songwriter, poet, and vocalist. Through otherworldly vocals & ethereal harp melodies, Adrienne Awen’s music is an homage to the muses of the natural world. Weaving earthly tales of shadow & light, in an intuitive display of sound and emotion, her music is poetry that evokes a hypnotic encounter with something deeper–holy and wild, of the earth, and from the deep wells of inner constellation.

Dungeon's and Dating

Tuesday, Jun 30

6:30pm

Hark! Do you seek adventure, playful interaction, and magic in a Forgotten Realm?

Are you curious to meet new maidens, laddies, and gentlethems for dating, gaming partners, and/or friendship?

Join us as we gather to unearth the mysteries of the Emberheart Guild. Dungeon Masters will guide you through a series of mini quests, as our clever and intriguing NPCs help to move the story along. This interactive and game-filled evening will have you laughing, world building, and making new connections as you hop station-to-station, solving puzzles and working collaboratively to resolve our story.

6:30: Arrival and creation of characters, open mingle

7:00 Adventuring begins

All experience levels with D&D players are welcome. Come solo or with friends! Costumes and/or festive attire encouraged!

Delicious vittles and libations available for purchase from our affable hosts at Oran Mor Mead.

Pay-what-you-can tickets are available through Humanitix!

https://events.humanitix.com/dungeons-and-dating/tickets

Melissa Ruth Duo

Date: July 3rd

Time: 6-8pm

$15 suggested donation

Built upon Ruth's adept songwriting and the sensitivity of Leal's guitar chops, Melissa Ruth and Johnny Leal are known as much for the space between the notes as the notes themselves. The pair creates music that is as sparse as it is interconnected, reflecting the rural Western countryside that they call home. Links:

www.melissaruthmusic.com

https://www.facebook.com/melissaruthmuse

https://www.instagram.com/msmelissaruth/

https://www.tiktok.com/@msmeliVideos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uXfdt0z54M

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN5f_6umkFQ

ssaruthe. 

Remedy Tree

Date:July 10th

Time:6-8pm

$15 suggested donation

Remedy Tree is a Florida-based Americana band rooted in bluegrass, old-time, and folk traditions. Founded in 2015 by Gabriel and Abigail Acevedo, the group blends Gabriel’s unique perspective—born in Puerto Rico and raised in rural Florida—with Abigail’s deep old-time background. Together with Nathan Beaumont on mandolin and Isaac Taylor on banjo, they create original music that feels both timeless and fresh. Since signing with Mountain Fever Records in 2024, Remedy Tree has performed at Ireland, England, and all over the Eastern US, sharing stages with notable acts such as Peter Rowan, The Infamous Stringdusters, Sister Sadie, Ricky Skaggs, and The Steeldrivers. Their 2025 album Beyond What I Can See continues to gain momentum as they headline The Forest Tour in the Summer of 2026. A growing force in Americana music—deep roots, new ground.

Portland Recurring Events

Open Mic Night with Lara Carlisle | Oran Mor PDX
First Thursday of Every Month

June 4th
Time: 5-7pm

Come join us for Open Mic Night, hosted by our very own Lara Carlisle on the first Thursday of every month! All kinds of music, poetry, and comedy are welcome, and slots will be first come first served. There will be sign-ups on sight, or you're welcome to message Lara on Facebook if you want to make sure you're on the list! People can share anywhere between one and four songs (depending on how many people are signed up to perform). Tips are encouraged!

Crafty Thursdays

Every Thursday

Common Thread Thursdays at Oran Mor PDX
Date: Every Third Thursday
Time: 6-9pm

Are you into fiber arts? How about building community with other crafters? Do you need help getting started with fiber crafts or mending? Come on by Oran Mor for Common Thread Thursdays!

Along with space to work on fiber arts with like minded people, we will also have:

- A selection of upcycled crocheted, and curated clothing, with a theme of whimsy and fantasy, both subtle and flashy, with prices ranging from $5-$100.

- A visible mending station with patches and thread. Thread and patches alone are $3-5. To have our host sew them on, or to fix an existing seem is $10-20.

- A variety of craft instruction books, priced $6-40.

- A mail station, with "draw your own" postcards ($5), and small cards with envelopes ($3), both with postage included.

Noon - 9pm

Come by and bring a craft you're working on for Crafty Thursdays! Sometimes getting your project out of your house can be just the thing to motivate you, and it just feels nice to craft around other crafters. We can't wait to see what you're working on! If you don't have a project, we'll have some basic art supplies and paper and coloring sheets to share!

Every Other Wednesday

Board Game Nights

4pm - 9pm

Come get out of the house and bring your friends or come and make new friends at our board game nights. We have games to borrow or you can bring your own.

Please call for reservations for groups of 6 or more!

Celtic Jam Night ~ Every Other Wednesday

 June 3rd and 17th 6 pm - 8 pm

Do you love Irish Music? Do you play an instrument? Come on by Oran Mor Artisan Mead's PDX tasting room. Our hosting musicians are almost certainly going to play Swallowtail Jig, Butterfly, and Silver Spear if you'd like some ideas of things to practice, but please feel free to bring other songs you know to share!