Kennedy School Gym
5736 NE 33rd Avenue, Portland
Saturday March 8 2025 7:00PM
All ages welcome * Doors 6:30PM
Join us at the historic Kennedy School for Song Suffragettes PNW, a one-night-only celebration
of female singer-songwriters on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2025. This special
showcase brings together an eclectic mix of talented solo artists and the Cider Janes trio for an
evening of diverse musical styles, powerful storytelling, and soulful performances.
The lineup features:
• Yawa: Creating a sonic landscape with beats and kalimba, Yawa’s sound is both
mesmerizing and atmospheric.
• Rosa Linda: A passionate Indigenous/Chicana artist whose music blends cultural heritage
with contemporary influence
• Marianna Thielen: A sultry pop and jazz artist whose smooth melodies and snare drum
rhythms captivate audiences.
• Naomi LaViolette: A retro jazz-folk singer-songwriter whose nostalgic tunes are rich with
emotion and storytelling.
• Kathryn Claire: A fiddle-playing Americana artist whose heartfelt lyrics and melodie
echo the spirit of folk traditions.
• The Cider Janes: A folk-driven trio renowned for their powerful female harmonies and
thoughtful, poignant songwriting.
This intimate evening of music promises to be a celebration of women’s voices, creativity, and
artistry. Whether you’re a fan of jazz, folk, Americana, or something entirely unique, this
showcase is sure to offer something special for every music lover.
