Americana PDX matches local musicians with venues across metro area

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A Portland-based company is connecting talented musicians with venue spaces across the metro area.

The collaborative business model is what fuels Americana PDX.

The business matches artists with its network of venues, which include De Nicola's Italian Restaurant, The Burlingame Space, The Old Market Pub and HōKū Events on Madison.

Shelley Garrett, owner of Americana PDX, musician Lloyd Jones and host of the Queer Storytelling monthly event at HōKū joined us on AM Extra to break down the shows coming up on the calendar.