The U.S. West Coast's largest festival of its kind, the Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival features over 80 national and regional blues acts over five days on two stages at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon, USA, traditionally during the Fourth of July week annually.

SXSW, Inc presents the North by Northwest Music and New Media Conference and Festival in Portland, OR Sept 30 - Oct 2 1999.

Chamber Music Northwest is one of the leading festivals of chamber music in North America. Festival musicians have international solo and ensemble careers with The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, The Beaux Arts Trio, The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Tashi, and other ensembles. CMNW's summer festival is a five-week season of 5 concerts a week in June ...