The Christopher Brown Quartet
- When
- Friday, November 20, 2026 · 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM PST
- Venue
- The Jazz Station
- Where
- The Jazz Station, 124 W. Broadway, Eugene, OR
- Source
- Eugene Weekly
Affirming the Standard: Through the use of storytelling and Jazz standards, you'll leave with a brand new set of "ears" and love of music. **John Nastos** alto saxophone **Greg Goebel** piano **Garrett Baxter** bass **Christopher Brown** drums Drummer, bandleader, and educator Christopher Brown has a career that spans 30-years. As an educator he holds two music degrees from Rutgers University, eight years of college teaching experience between Rutgers University and Portland State University, and has instructed at various Jazz workshops between Portland and the Czech Republic over the past 20 years. His current obligations include serving as the Jazz drums instructor at Portland State University, leading the Jazz division of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony in Portland, and partnering with Montavilla Jazz to host a monthly workshop called "Behind the Scene" at the famed 1905 Jazz club in Portland. And lastly, he's a 20 year military veteran between the Marines and Army National Guard. As a musician, he has had the pleasure of recording and/or performing with artists such as Beyonce, Esperanza Spalding, Branford Marsalis, Delfeyao Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove, Jimmy Heath, Benny Golson, Randy Brecker, David Sanborn, Ralph Peterson Jr., Ralph Bowen, Don Braden, the New York Voices, John Patitucci, Steve Turre, Conrad Herwig, Paquito D'Rivera, Vincent Herring, Cyrus Chestnut, Gerald Clayton, Aaron Goldberg, Sean Jones, Chad LB, Orrin Evans, Ben Wolfe, Seamus Blake, Benito Gonzalez, Kamasi Washington, and many more. His most recent accomplishments of note include a 2025 performance at the TEDx conference in Portland, a featured big band performance with the Eugene Symphony, the release of his debut recording "Sole City" (3.5 stars in the February 2026 edition of Downbeat), and a featured lecture performance on behalf of the Humanities Department at the University of Oregon.
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