Chris Tyle's Gig Page

2010

(updated 4/19/2010

April 23 - 25: Titanic Jazz Band. Jazz in the Olympics, Port Angeles, Washington.

May 1: Silver Leaf Jazz Band, Bellingham Dixieland Jazz Club, Bellingham, Washington. 2 – 5 p.m. Note: Chris Tyle has reformed the Silver Leaf Jazz Band with a talented cast of new faces: Craig Flory, reeds; Dave Loomis, trombone; Candace Brown, banjo/guitar; Dave Brown, bass; tba, drums.  

May 16: Jim Buchmann (clarinet/soprano and alto sax) leads a group of talented Portland area traditional musicians – Chris Tyle, cornet; Pat O’Neal, trombone; John Bennett, piano; John McKinley, banjo; Kit Johnson, tuba; Ron Leach, drums. Portland Dixieland Jazz Society, 1 – 5 p.m., Milwaukie Elks 2032, 13121 SE McLoughlin Blvd, Milwaukie, OR 97222  

From June 4 until August 1 I'll be working with the Gambit Jazzmen in England. Here's a listing of the gigs:

June 4 – 7: Warner Jazz Break, Alvaston Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire, England

June 9: The New Townhouse Jazz Club, Holtwhites, Enfield, England. 8:15 - 11 p.m.

June 11: 1066 Jazz Club, Azur Marina, St Leonards, East Sussex, England. 8 -11 p.m.

June 12 - 13: Abersoch Jazz Festival

June 18 - 21: Summer Jazz Party, Mill Rythe Holiday Village, Hayling Island, England.

June 27: Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh, England. 8:15 - 10:45 p.m.

July 2 – 5: Hemsby Classic Jazz Parade, Seacroft Holiday Village, England.

July 8 - 11: Flumserberg Jazz Festival, Switzerland.

July 12 – 19: Davos Sounds Jazz Festival, Switzerland.

July 22: 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, England. noon - 2:15 p.m.

July 25: Colchester Jazz Club, Stanway, Essex, England. 7:45 - 10:30 p.m.

July 31: Pickering Jazz Festival, North Yorkshire, England. 8 - 11 p.m.

August 1: The Buck Inn, Thornton Watlass, North Yorkshire, England. 12:15 - 3 p.m. 

August 5 - 8: Titanic Jazz Band, Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, California.

October 1 - 4: Titanic Jazz Band, Glacier Jazz Stampede, Red Lion Inn, 20 North Main Street , Kalispell , Montana . (There are several other venues in the area beside the Red Lion.)

October 22: Combo De Luxe: Private performance for the Theodore Roosevelt Association, evening "meet and greet", Space Needle.

November 25 - 28: Titanic Jazz Band, 28th Annual San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival. Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle North , San Diego , California.

Past Gigs

2010

January 3: Black Swan Classic Jazz Band. Traditional Jazz Society of Oregon, Eugene Eagles Lodge, 1375 Irving Road, Eugene, Oregon. 1 - 5 p.m.

February 5 - 7: Titanic Jazz Band. Fresno Dixieland Society "Sounds of Mardi Gras." Radisson Hotel, Fresno, California.

February 13: Ray Skjelbred's First Thursday Band. Sons of Norway Hall, Bothell, Washington. 8:30 - 11 p.m.

February 15: Noontime Jamboree with Retta Christie. noon - 2 p.m. KBOO-FM, Portland, 90.7 FM, or streaming at kboo.org

February 22: Pat O'Neal's Riverboat Jazz Band. 9 - 10 p.m., Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, OR 97417-9700.

February 25. Sugar Daddy Stompers. 8:30 - 11 p.m. Portland Lindy Society. Portland Policeman's Athletic Association, 618 SE Alder, Portland, Oregon.

February 26 - 28:  Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band, Oregon Dixieland Jubilee, Seaside, Oregon. 

February 28: Sugar Daddy Stompers. Century Ballroom, 9:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m., 915 E Pine, 2nd floor, Seattle WA 98122.

2009

March 15: Jim Buchmann (clarinet/soprano and alto sax) leads a group of talented Portland area traditional musicians – Chris Tyle, cornet; Pat O’Neal, trombone; John Bennett, piano; John McKinley, banjo; Kit Johnson, tuba; Ron Leach, drums. Portland Dixieland Jazz Society, 1 – 5 p.m., Milwaukie Elks 2032, 13121 SE McLoughlin Blvd, Milwaukie, OR 97222

March 21: Silver Leaf Jazz Band, Bellingham Dixieland Jazz Club, Bellingham, Washington. 2 – 5 p.m. Note: Chris Tyle has reformed the Silver Leaf Jazz Band with a talented cast of new faces. Making their debut with the SLJB will be Craig Flory, reeds; Dave Loomis, trombone; Candace Brown, banjo/guitar; Dave Brown, bass; Julian Macdonough, drums.

April 17 – 19: Climax Jazz Band. Victoria Jazz Festival, Victoria, B.C., Canada.

April 24 - 26: Titanic Jazz Band. Jazz in the Olympics, Port Angeles, Washington. 

May 2: Black Swan Classic Quartet (Chris Tyle, cornet; Pat O'Neal, trombone; Craig McKinley, banjo; Kit Johnson, tuba.) Kentucky Derby Party, Rialto Poolroom and Cafe, 529 S.W. 4th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204, 12:15 - 3:15 p.m.

May 3: Black Swan Classic Jazz Band. Traditional Jazz Society of Oregon, Eugene Eagles Lodge, 1375 Irving Road, Eugene, Oregon. 1 - 5 p.m.

May 16: Black Swan Classic Jazz Band.  

May 21 - 25: Climax Jazz Band. Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, Sacramento, California.

June 6 - 27: Looking for Josephine (a la Recherche du Josephine), Ronacher Theater, Seilerstätte 9, Vienna, Austria.

August 6 - 9: Titanic Jazz Band, Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Costa Mesa, California

August 22 - 23: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 14700 S.E. Division, Portland, Oregon 97236. Noon - 3 p.m.

September 5: Combo De Luxe. Bellingham Dixieland Jazz Club, VFW Hall, 625 N. State Street, Bellingham, Washington. 2 – 5 p.m. 

September 12: Black Swan Classic Quartet. Private engagement. 2 - 4 p.m.

September 16 - 27: Looking for Josephine.  American debut of the show begun in France in 2006. Montclair State University, One Normal Road, Montclair, New Jersey. Showtimes and more information are listed here. 

October 2 - 5: Ken Colyer Trust Autumn Jazz Parade, Hemsby Seacroft Holiday Village, Hemsby-on-Sea, Norfolk, England.  

October 10 - 11: Combo De Luxe, Issaquah Fred Meyer Store, 6100 E. Lake Sammamish Pky. S.E.
Issaquah WA 98029. Noon - 3 p.m.

October 17 - 18: Combo De Luxe, Alderwood Fred Meyer Store, 2902 164th Street S.W., Lynnwood, WA 98087. Noon - 3 p.m.

October 24 - 25: Combo De Luxe, Ballard Fred Meyer Store, 915 NW 45th St., Seattle WA 98107. Noon - 3 p.m.

October 24 - November 8: Looking for Josephine, Casino Du Liban, Jouniah, Lebanon.  

November 15: Evergreen Jazz Band. 1 - 5 p.m., Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society meeting, Ballard Elks Lodge, 6413 Seaview Ave. NW, Seattle, Washington.

November 19 - 20: Mary Ann Nicholas, vocalist with John Bennett's Combo. 8 p.m., Tony's Starlight Supper Club, 3728 NE Sandy Blvd , Portland, OR 97232. Click Here For Directions Reservations for weekend shows strongly recommended: 503-517-8584 

November 28 - 30: Titanic Jazz Band, 28th Annual San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival. Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle North , San Diego , California.

December 15 - 19: Looking for Josephine. l’Atelier Théâtre Jean Vilar, Aula Magna, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

2008

12 January:  Titanic Jazz Band,  mini-festival in Pacific Grove , California .  

January 26-27: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 2520 Pacific Hwy. South, Kent, WA 98032 Noon - 3 p.m.

February 2-3: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 2520 Pacific Hwy. South, Kent, WA 98032  Noon - 3 p.m.

February 7 - 10:  Titanic Jazz Band, Fresno Dixieland Society "Sounds of Mardi Gras." Radisson Hotel, Fresno , California .

February 16: Combo De Luxe, wedding reception, Seattle .

February 17: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 10201 SE 240th, KENT , WA 98031 . Noon - 3 p.m.

February 22-24: High Sierra Jazz Band, Oregon Dixieland Jubilee, Seaside , Oregon . 

March 14 - 16: Titanic Jazz Band, Desert Swing 'n' Dixie Festival, Palm Springs, California. 

March 22 - 23: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 2801 Bickford Avenue North , Snohomish, Wasington.   Noon - 3 p.m.

March 29 - 30: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 2801 Bickford Avenue North , Snohomish, Wasington.   Noon - 3 p.m.

April 11 - 14: Titanic Jazz Band, Three Rivers , California . 35th Annual Jazzaffair presented by Sierra Traditional Jazz Club, P.O. Box 712 , Three Rivers , CA 93271 .  

April 20: Combo De Luxe, Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society, Ballard Elks Lodge, 6411 Seaview Avenue NW, Seattle, Washington. 12:30 - 5 p.m.

April 25-27: Buck Creek Jazz Band, Jazz in the Olympics, Port Angeles , Washington . 

May 3: Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, New Orleans Fairgrounds, Economy Hall Tent, 5:45 - 7 p.m.

May 4: "Jelly Roll Morton and me" tribute featuring actor/dancer/vocalist Vernel Bagneris, Norwegian pianist Morton Larsen, clarinetist Orange Kellin and drummer Chris Tyle. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, New Orleans Fairgrounds, Jazz Tent, 2:20 - 3:30 pm. 

May 10 and 11: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 2500 Columbia House Blvd , Vancouver , Wasington.   Noon - 3 p.m.

May 15: Gambit Jazzmen, Lains Barn, Wantage, Oxon , England .

May 16 - 18: Newark Jazz Festival 2008, Newark-on-Trent , England . 

    May 16: Gambit Jazzmen, Newark Jazz Festival

    May 17: Gambit Jazzmen, Newark Jazz Festival. Lunch time.

    May 17: Andrew Hall's Memories of New Orleans, Newark Jazz Festival. Evening session, time t.b.a.

    May 18: Andrew Hall's Memories of New Orleans, Newark Jazz Festival. Time t.b.a.

May 20^: Gambit Jazzmen, Charles Cryer Theartre, Carshalton, Surrey , England .

May 22^: Gambit Jazzmen, Clarendon Hotel Deal, Kent , England .

May 24: Gambit Jazzmen, Chichester Jazz Club, Chicester , Sussex , England .

May 25: Gambit Jazzmen, The Concorde Club, Eastleigh, Hampshire , England .

May 31: Combo De Luxe, Proctor Farmer’s Market, Tacoma , Washington . 12 – 2 pm. 27^th and Proctor, Tacoma , Washington .

May 31: Combo De Luxe, Crossroads Bellevue, 15600 NE 8th St. , Bellevue WA 98008 . 7:30 p.m.

June 26 - 29: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band. 18^th Annual America's Dixieland Jazz Festival, Olympia , Washington . 

July 4: John Bennett’s Jazz Band. Private performance, 5:15 – 9:15 p.m., Waverley Country Club, Portland , Oregon .

July 7: Combo De Luxe, Tall Ships Celebration, 4 – 6 p.m., 1801 Dock Street (near the Glass Museum), Tacoma, Washington.

July  26 – 29: Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2008. Edinburgh , Scotland . For more information on prices and venus, please click on the festival link above.

                July 26: Manhatten Ragtime Orchestra.  7 p.m. The Hub.

July 27: New Orleans vocalist Topsy Chapman, backed by a contingent from the Manhatten Ragtime Orchestra. Gospel performance, 6 p.m., St. Cuthbert’s Church.

July 27: Manhatten Ragtime Orchestra performs the music of Jelly Roll Morton. 8:30 p.m., The Hub.

July 28: Chris Tyle’s Silver Leaf Jazz Band. 12:30 p.m., Royal Overseas League.

July 28: John Gill’s King Oliver Band. 6:30 p.m., Spiegeltent.

July 29: Orange Kellin’s New Orleans Blues Serenaders. 2 p.m., The Hub.

August 1: Private performance with Butch Thompson Trio.

August 8 - 10: Titanic Jazz Band: Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Costa Mesa , California

August 23 – 24: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 37702 21^st Avenue S.W., Federal Way, Washington. 11 am – 2 pm.

August 30 – 31: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, 5253 SE 82^nd, Portland, Oregon. 11 am – 2 pm.

September 19 - 21: Titanic Jazz Band, Rain Or Shine Jazz Festival, Aberdeen , Washington .

September 26 – 28: New Black Eagle Jazz Band. Summit Jazz Weekend, Sheraton Four Points Hotel, Denver , Colorado .

October 2 – 5: High Sierra Jazz Band. Glacier Jazz Stampede, Red Lion Hotel, 20 North Main Street , Kalispell , Montana .

October 10 – 12: High Sierra Jazz Band. Medford Jazz Jubilee, Medford , Oregon

October 25 – 26: Combo De Luxe. Fred Meyer Store, 800 Teeney Road, Salmon Creek, Washington. 11 am – 2 pm.

November 1 - 2: Combo De Luxe. Fred Meyer Store, Mill Creek, 12906 Bothell-Everett Hwy. Everett Washington. 11 am – 2 pm.

November 7 – 9: High Sierra Jazz Band. Arizona Classic Jazz Festival, Crowne Plaza , San Marcos Golf Resort, Chandler , Arizona .

November 22 – 23: Combo De Luxe, Fred Meyer Store, Mill Plain, Vancouver, Washington. 11 am – 2 pm.

November 28 - 30: Titanic Jazz Band. 28th Annual San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival. Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle North , San Diego , California . 

2007

January 17: Gambit Jazzmen. Amersham Jazz Club, Beaconsfield Sycob Football Club, Hall Barn, Holloway Park, Slough Road, Beaconsfield,
Bucks, England.

January 19-21: Gambit Jazzmen. Winter Jazz Party. Lyme Bay , Seaton, Devon , England.

January 23: Gambit Jazzmen. Bay Jazz Club, Botany Bay Cricket Club, East Lodge Lane , Enfield , Middlesex , England . 

January 25 - February 25: Looking for Josephine, Teatro Tivoli, Casp 8, 08010 Barcelona , Spain . 

March 2-4: Titanic Jazz Band. Dixieland Monterey, Monterey , California .

March 9-11: Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band.  Southcoast Dixieland Clambake, Coos Bay , Oregon .

March 13-31: Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band. Midwest tour.

Mar 9-11 South Coast Dixieland Festival Coos Bay, OR
Mar 16 Rapid City, SD
Mar 18 Cozad, NE
Mar 19 Norfolk, NE
Mar 20 Clear Lake, IA
Mar 22 Perryville, MO
Mar 24 Warsaw, IN
Mar 25 Indianapolis, IN Jazz Club
Mar 27 Austin, MN
Mar 29 Sauk Centre, MN
Mar 30 Hazen, ND
Mar 31 Miles City, MT
Apr 1 Flathead Valley Jazz Society - Kalispell, MT concert time TBA

April 26 - June 27: Looking for Josephine, Opéra-Comique, 5 Rue Favart, Paris , France .

August 3-5: Titanic Jazz Band: Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Costa Mesa , California

August 11: Combo De Luxe: Fred Meyer Store, 16735 SE 272nd St. , Covington , Washington . Noon - 3 p.m.

August 18: Combo De Luxe: Fred Meyer Store, 4505 S. 19th, Tacoma , Washington . Noon - 3 p.m. 

August 19: Black Swan Classic Jazz Band. (Tentative).

August 23: Combo De Luxe: Curran Apple Orchard Park , 3920 Grandview Dr. W. , University Place , Washington . 6:30 - 8 p.m.

August 24: Combo De Luxe: Private gig, Tacoma .

August 25: Combo De Luxe: Fred Meyer Store, 4505 S. 19th, Tacoma , Washington . Noon - 3 p.m.

September 1: Combo De Luxe: Fred Meyer Store, Kennewick , Washington .

September 8: Combo De Luxe: 12 - 3 p.m. Fred Meyer Store, Kennewick , Washington .

September 14: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band: 7 - 10 p.m., Bellingham Dixieland Jazz Club, Bellingham Elks Lodge, 710 Samish Way, Bellingham , Washington . 

September 15: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band: 5 - 9 p.m., New Orleans Creole Restaurant, 114 First Ave. South , Seattle , Washington

September 16: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band: 1 - 5 p.m., Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society meeting, Ballard Elks Lodge, 6413 Seaview Ave. NW , Seattle , Washington

September 21-23: Titanic Jazz Band: EarlyJas Fall Festival, Strongville , Ohio .

September 28-30: Paramount Jazz Band: Vancouver Dixiefest, Vancouver , B.C., Canada .

October 4: New Orleans Creole Restaurant, 7 - 10 p.m., 114 First Ave. South , Seattle , Washington . Chris Tyle, cornet, with Steve Wright, reeds; Ray Skjelbred, piano; Buddy Cattlett, bass. 

October 5-7: Titanic Jazz Band: Glacier Jazz Stampede, Kalispell , Montana . 

October 20: Butch Thompson Trio: Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Main St. , Hopkins , MN 55343 . Box office: 952-979-1111.

October 21: Butch Thompson Trio:  8 pm, A Center for the Arts, 124 West Lincoln Avenue , Fergus Falls , MN 56538 . For more information, phone 218-998-ARTS. 

November 4-6: New Reformation Jazz Band. Diggin' Dixie at the Beach, Ocean Shores , Washington . 

November 16-18: Titanic Jazz Band. Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Classic, Clearwater Beach , Florida .

November 23-25: Titanic Jazz Band. 28th Annual San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazz Festival. Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle North , San Diego , California . 

2006

September 1: Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders. Downtown Swing 'n Dixie Festival, 7:30 p.m., Peery's Egyptian Theatre, Ogden , Utah

September 7: Chris Tyle and the Able-Bodied Brothers, Minstrel Cafe & Bar, 7-11 p.m., 4639 Lakeshore Rd., Kelowna, B.C., Canada.

September 8-10: Climax Jazz Band. Pentastic Hot Jazz Festival, Penticton , B.C., Canada

September 16: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band. New Orleans Creole Restaurant, 114 First Ave. South , Seattle , Washington

September 17: Bob Schulz' Frisco Jazz Band. Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society meeting, Mountainier's Club, 300 Third Ave. West , Seattle , Washington

September 23 and 24: Combo de Luxe. Fred Meyer store grand opening, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., 17404 Meridian East, Puyallup , Washington

October 13-15: New Reformation Jazz Band. Medford Jazz Jubilee, Medford , Oregon .

October 19: Combo DeLuxe. The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, approximately 4 to 7 p.m., 1600 S. Eagle Ridge Dr. , Renton , WA  

October 20: Combo DeLuxe. ReStore's 5th Annual Recyled Fashion Show Reception, 7 to 9 p.m., 1440 NW 52nd Street, Seattle, WA 

October 21: Combo DeLuxe. Fred Meyer Tacoma Pacific Store, Grand Re-Opening Celebration, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 7250 Pacific Ave. Tacoma , WA

October 22: Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders. Everett , Washington .

October 27-29: Chris Tyle's Pacific Players. Pismo Beach Jubilee-by-the-Sea, Pismo Beach , California

November 5: Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders. Indianola , Iowa .

November 7: Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders. Concordia , Kansas

November 12 to January 14, 2007: Looking for Josephine, Opéra-Comique, 5, Rue Favart, Paris , France .