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Calendar - Catch the Bobby Torres Ensemble - Live
 FREE and Family Friendly!
Friday, August 15, 2008
Heathman Hotel Tea Room
1001 S.W. Broadway, downtown Portland, OR 97205. Tel. (503) 790-7752. Enjoy the intimate setting of the elegant Tea Room as Bobby's quartet drives the Latin beat into the heart and soul of jazz. 8:00 pm - 12:00 am. This is a family friendly venue. No cover. Quartet. Mapquest
Saturday August 16, 2008
Private corporate event.
Quartet. 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Photo courtesy of the Oregon Zoo.
Later this month...
 FREE and Family Friendly!
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Beaverton Last Tuesday
Join Bobby and the Ensemble for Beaverton’s summer celebration of music, art and food. Beaverton "Last Tuesday" is held in the Fountain Plaza at The Round, 12600 Crescent St.
adjacent to the Beaverton
Central light rail station).
Indoor and outdoor dining is available.
Enjoy the music and view original art work. Parking for the event is available off Cedar Hills Blvd. in the former Westgate Cinema parking
lot. Contact Beaverton Arts Commission for more info: 503-526-2288.
Instrumental Quartet. 5:00-8:00 pm.
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Planning an Event?
The Ensemble can flex from
a tight trio to the full dozen
with 5 sizzling Latin horns.
Add dance instruction and/or the colorful Mirandas and your event will be underway.
Contact Bobby |
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 Free and Family Friendly!
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Riverfest Event time: 11:00 - 5:00 pm
South Waterfront Neighborhood Park located at
3508 SW Moody Ave. The BobbyTorres 13 piece Ensemble performs from 12:45 to 2:00 pm.
South Waterfront Day will be a family and dog-friendly mini-fest of activities including concerts, market place, food and wine vendors, river paddle, district walking tours, family fun zone, art exchange, free bike tune ups, and sailing regatta. See also performances by OBT and PICA/TBA Sojourn Theater and concerts by the Devin Phillips Funk Band and the Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra.
FREE and Family Friendly!
Friday, September 19, 2008
Heathman Hotel Tea Room
1001 S.W. Broadway, downtown Portland, OR 97205. Tel. (503) 790-7752. Enjoy the intimate setting of the elegant Tea Room as Bobby's quartet drives the Latin beat into the heart and soul of jazz. 8:00 pm - 12:00 am. This is a family friendly venue. No cover. Quartet. Mapquest
 Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Bobby Torres Ensemble opens for Maraca!
at the
Roseland Theater and Grill
Eight N.W. Sixth Ave.
(on Burnside street, downtown) Portland, OR 97209
Tel.
503-219-9929
$20.00. Quintet, instrumental.
Considered as “one the hottest names in Afro-Cuban music” by The Los
Angeles Times, Orlando “MARACA” Valle is highly appreciated for his
spontaneously celebratory, rhythmically complex, lyrically clever,
instrumentally thrilling music. His brilliant fusions embrace Latin jazz with
the most danceable tropical rhythms. His spectacular live
performances as well as his multi-awarded recordings has made him
famous all over the world.
Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Jimmy Mak's
221 N.W. 10th (close to the corner of NW 10th and Everett in the Pearl District),
8 PM to 12:00 AM. $12.00 cover. This is a family friendly venue. Minors are welcome to join us for the first set (which usually ends at 9:30). We suggest you book your reservations 10 days in advance: (503) 295-6542. For the late night crowd without reservations, some seating does open up after 10:00 pm. Down
Beat Magazine calls Jimmy Mak's "One of the world's top 100 places to hear jazz."
13-piece. Mapquest
Saturday, November 8th, 2008
Jimmy Mak's
221 N.W. 10th (close to the corner of NW 10th and Everett in the Pearl District),
8 PM to 12:00 AM. $12.00 cover. This is a family friendly venue. Minors are welcome to join us for the first set (which usually ends at 9:30). We suggest you book your reservations 10 days in advance: (503) 295-6542. For the late night crowd without reservations, some seating does open up after 10:00 pm. Down
Beat Magazine calls Jimmy Mak's "One of the world's top 100 places to hear jazz."
13-piece. Mapquest
Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Jimmy Mak's
221 N.W. 10th (close to the corner of NW 10th and Everett in the Pearl District),
8 PM to 12:00 AM. $12.00 cover. This is a family friendly venue. Minors are welcome to join us for the first set (which usually ends at 9:30). We suggest you book your reservations 10 days in advance: (503) 295-6542. For the late night crowd without reservations, some seating does open up after 10:00 pm. Down
Beat Magazine calls Jimmy Mak's "One of the world's top 100 places to hear jazz."
13-piece. Mapquest
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Planning an
Event?
The Ensemble can flex from
a tight trio
to the full dozen.
Add dance instruction and/or the colorful Mirandas and your event will be underway.
Contact Bobby
Photo: The Ensemble Horns, Sean Holmes, Julana Torres and Asha Memory | | | |
Drumming Parties Now Available!!
Ideal for birthdays, corporate events, schools...
No experience required.
Fun, entertaining, educational, and uniquely memorable. Using drums and other percussion instruments, participants in your event will play together as One, making real music composed of many interrelated parts. Bobby will bring instruments and drummers. He will personally guide each participant, sharing the art of connecting through rhythm. Complete beginners to accomplished musicians will all play together as One! Any size group. 1½ hour session; combine sessions for half-day and full day events. Contact Bobby
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  Plan Ahead for New Year's Eve - 2009!
 Wednesday, December 31, 2008
OBA! Restaurant
Bobby and the Ensemble invite you to celebrate
New Year's Eve with them at OBA! Restaurante Y Refresqueria located at 555 NW 12th (on 12th between Glisan & Hoyt in the Pearl). Plan now to Party with Bobby and create a memorable night for you and your friends. The band will play
from 8:30 pm - 12:30 am. Cover and more details to follow. Quintet. Mapquest
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