For over 30 years, Shoehorn Conley has filled Portland’s streets with tap-danced jazz, turning sidewalks into stages and sparking joyful, spontaneous community.

For more than three decades, Shoehorn Conley has brought music to Portland’s streets. His saxophone sways, his tap shoes spark, and passersby pause as everyday sidewalks transform into stages. His busking stitches joy into the city’s fabric—jazz, rhythm, surprise—keeping Portland’s public spaces alive with sound, soul, and spontaneous community.
1234 Harvey Milk St
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