Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis unveiled the promotional poster for the 26th annual Mt. Hood Jazz Festival on Wednesday. The poster features a photo of Mt. Hood by Portland photographer Steve Terrill.

introducing what he called the "27th annual" Mt. Hood Jazz Festival, which got underway Friday night with a double bill of Benny Green and Diane Schuur in the Mt. Hood Community College Theater.

August 03, 2004 at 5:00 pm PDT The Mount Hood Jazz Festival kicks off its 23rd season with one of its most appealing straight-ahead jazz lineups ever. In recent years the festival was spooked in ...

PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) - A year ago, it looked like the gig was up for the Mount Hood Jazz Festival, a victim of the bad economy and debts dating from when the bands were booming. In June 2002 ...

In the late 1990s, JazzSet made two visits to the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival in Gresham, Ore. Music started before noon, and as the sun burned the haze away, the snow-capped peak shimmered on the ...