Arietta Ward
OUTER ORBIT FEAT ARIETTA WARD
Goodfoot Pub & Lounge
2845 SE Stark St
Portland, OR 97214
Apr 9, 2024
8:00 PM PDT
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The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge (est. 2001) is a two level Pub & Lounge in SE Portland. Rotating art shows (monthly), live music (local, national & international touring bands)...
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Arietta Ward Biography
It's rare to find anyone in the blues, jazz, soul, funk, or R&B genres who isn't familiar with her name. Arietta Ward, affectionately known as Mz. Etta, has become an integral part of Portland's vibrant and diverse music scene
With a diverse musical background and unparalleled versatility, Arietta has shared the stage with acclaimed artists such as Esperanza Spalding, the late Obo Addy, Linda Hornbuckle, Curtis Salgado, Jarrod Lawson, Nigel Hall, Tony Ozier, Tyrone Hendrix, and Farnell Newton. She began her musical journey alongside her beloved mother, the late pianist and esteemed Northwest legend, Janice Marie Scroggins.
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"All of the music, all the songs... these are my stories. They’re stories that need to be told, and I am here to tell them.”
While many try to label her music within specific genres like Neo-Soul/Blues, Funk, or R&B, Arietta refuses to confine herself to any one category. Instead, she remains focused on the content and the profound responsibility she believes every artist carries. "Be mindful of how you deliver. Be mindful of your intent while conveying your messages. When you open your mouth, always hold that intent in the highest positive vibration possible.
With an ensemble of exceptional musicians or as a featured artist, Arietta is committed to spreading joy and happiness through unforgettable performances that leave a lasting impact on the hearts of her audience.
Her highly anticipated debut album, “Arietta”, captures her live performance persona as well as her studio self.
With high energy, humor and passion, the unique sound experience of Arietta Ward will surely have you wanting more.
Read MoreWith a diverse musical background and unparalleled versatility, Arietta has shared the stage with acclaimed artists such as Esperanza Spalding, the late Obo Addy, Linda Hornbuckle, Curtis Salgado, Jarrod Lawson, Nigel Hall, Tony Ozier, Tyrone Hendrix, and Farnell Newton. She began her musical journey alongside her beloved mother, the late pianist and esteemed Northwest legend, Janice Marie Scroggins.
.
"All of the music, all the songs... these are my stories. They’re stories that need to be told, and I am here to tell them.”
While many try to label her music within specific genres like Neo-Soul/Blues, Funk, or R&B, Arietta refuses to confine herself to any one category. Instead, she remains focused on the content and the profound responsibility she believes every artist carries. "Be mindful of how you deliver. Be mindful of your intent while conveying your messages. When you open your mouth, always hold that intent in the highest positive vibration possible.
With an ensemble of exceptional musicians or as a featured artist, Arietta is committed to spreading joy and happiness through unforgettable performances that leave a lasting impact on the hearts of her audience.
Her highly anticipated debut album, “Arietta”, captures her live performance persona as well as her studio self.
With high energy, humor and passion, the unique sound experience of Arietta Ward will surely have you wanting more.
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