Mike Horsfall and Kevin Deitz Jazz Duo
Thu, May 22
|Portland
Mike Horsfall is a composer, arranger, recording artist and concert soloist on both piano and Vibraphone. Kevin Deitz is a composer/arranger, and multi-instrumentalist and together bring a sound that defines jazz and solidifies why we love to listen to live music!
Time & Location
May 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Portland, 3332 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Guests
About the event
Mike Horsfall has enjoyed a successful and diverse musical career for over 35 years, serving as an educator, composer, arranger, recording artist and concert soloist on both piano and vibraphone. Mike began his musical career in the 70’s, performing in venues across the country. He settled
down in Portland with his wife and two daughters in 1980, and went to work establishing his music career. In 1989 he co-founded the trio Tall Jazz, playing vibes and piano and serving as musical director. The trio started a record company, PHD Music, which represents jazz artists in
the Portland area, and currently has 15 titles on the market, including Mike’s solo piano CD recorded in 1998 ("I Thought About You" PHD-1008).
His acclaimed composing and arranging skills can by heard on any of the eight recordings that Tall Jazz has on the PHD label. In 1994 Mike designed a
program giving piano…