Mark Shark & Michael Osborn! Free Show!
Schedule
Tue Jan 13 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
De Nicola's | Portland, OR
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Celebrated Multi-instrumentalist Mark Shark is thrilled to be sharing this special evening of music at DeNicola’s Italian Restaurant.A Portland treasure, the DeNicola family has been providing
delicious Italian meals from their family recipes for 40 years.
During his long and storied career Mark has had the good fortune
to share the stage and studio with many of his own personal heroes Jackson Browne, Jesse Ed Davis, Taj Mahal, John Trudell,
Bonnie Raitt, Bob Dylan…
In addition to gigging, touring, teaching and writing
Mark Shark is getting ready to release his latest album “Trouble In Mind” Produced and recorded at Blue Heron Studio in Lake Oswego under the Gifted and capable hands of Mr. Gene Forte
For more information on Mark Shark please visit:
TaoofTunings.com
MICHAEL OSBORN
Guitar/Vocals/Songwriter
Michael Osborn was John Lee Hooker’s lead guitarist for 13 years. After his stint with Mr. Hooker, one of Michael’s songs, “Spellbound”, was featured on John Lee’s 1998 Grammy Award winner for Best Traditional Blues recording, “Don’t Look Back”! Michael has also backed, recorded with, or played with such musical luminaries as Robben Ford (Michael has a song credit on Robben’s “Blue Moon” release), Willie Dixon, Mark Ford, John Hammond, Bonnie Raitt, The Charles Ford Band, Carlos Santana, Elvin Bishop, Buddy Miles, Charlie Musselwhite, James Cotton, Albert Collins, Jimmy Witherspoon, Johnnie Johnson, Luther Allison, Brownie McGee, Duke Jethro, Garth Webber, Jim Pugh, Karen Lovely, Peter Dammann, Patrick Ford, Chris Cain, Vala Cupp, Ken Emerson, Sugar Blue, Jimmy Thackery, Gary Smith, Mark Werner, Frankie Lee, Robert Cray, Guitar Shorty, David Raitt, Marc Hansen, DK Stewart, Bruce Kaphan, Curtis Salgado, Bill Rhoades, Sista Monica, Annie Sampson and so many others. Mike presently resides in the Portland, Oregon area and has been nominated three times by the Cascade Blues Association for best blues guitarist and once for blues best recording for his CD release of “Touch Tone.” As a member of Bill Rhoades and the Party Kings, he taken home 7 awards for best traditional blues band and was inducted into the CBA Hall of Fame as a member of that band!
Michael Osborn released three recording, “Cold Hearted Girl”, “A Case For The Blues” and “A Background In The Blues” on the Blue Rock’It Records Label and three recordings, “Touch Tone”, “What Goes Around” and “Hanging’ On” on his own, Checkerboard Records label!
“Michael Osborn is one of the most authentic blues guitarists around today. His style goes straight to the heart of the blues and he’ll steal your show if you don’t watch out!” ~ Robben Ford
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Where is it happening?
De Nicola's, 3520 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202-1878, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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