All ages welcome.
Event in the Gym
Portland’s own 6-piece Robin Jackson and the Caravan present a wild and whimsical night of music with Lewis Childs and other surprise artists!
Let your senses unwind in a musical soundscape of soulful clarinets, dreamy folk strings, dance-able funky grooves, lush harmonies and whimsical Americana indie-folk. Fiery violins, sexy saxophones and featuring an all-star lineup of Portland music heavyweights.
ABOUT ROBIN JACKSON
“A catchy and captivating song-crafter, a true storyteller” –NPR
A multiple award-winning songwriter, teacher, and spirited impresario, Robin Jackson has built on his colorful bohemian upbringing and dedicated himself to creating connection through art and music. For more than a decade with Vagabond Opera and MarchFourth!, he has performed everywhere from Red Rocks to the World Cup, with everyone from The Decembrists and Amanda Palmer to The Polish Ambassador.
In 2010, Robin founded the Songwriter Soiree, a nationally recognized organization dedicated to nurturing songwriting prowess and creative interdependence. He currently leads his band, the Caravan, playing an eclectic brew of cathartic folk-pop, whimsical Americana, and enigmatic storytelling. He has released three albums as a solo artist, Dust Diaries (2012), Dark Stars (2017), and Silver Lining (2024), leading to critical acclaim in the US and viral popularity in China with over 60 million streams on his single “Roses and Gold.”
www.robinjackson.net
ABOUT LEWIS CHILDS
Lewis is a songwriter, international performer, educator and recording engineer based in Portland, Oregon. Coming straight form the source, Childs delivers a truly enigmatic and soul-stirring style of song-crafting. His eclectic and diverse musical style is accentuated by his vast vocal range and penchant for storytelling. He sings in many languages and has a diverse set of musical influences that inform his work as a songwriter and producer, notably the music of Brazil. A true troubadour, his music helps to tell the story deep inside all of us. Lewis is the founder of Groundswell Studios.
http://lewischilds.com
