About Curtis
Curtis James showcases the power of rock & roll combined with the world of Country. His classic "Elvis" flavor captures audiences immediately - this timeless sound was cultivated at the age of 15 and keeps audiences coming back for more.
Curtis is an Oregon native who was exposed to music early on and studied guitar for years, which led him to becoming a member of the band “The Country Twilights”, followed by several other bands that he would go on to create and build throughout the pacific northwest.
As a child, his stage presence and persistence led him to be a winner of the Portland battle of the bands where he gained the opportunity to connect with an instant following in his home city.
Curtis James music connects to audiences of all backgrounds and genres. His musical gift allows him to be free with his creativity while pulling the crowd in with the classic tunes they know and love.
His diversity of songs, genres, and artists that he showcases in his performance allow him to have a broad appeal.
Curtis Rice is a versatile musician with an extensive background in performance and entertainment, bringing enthusiasm, dedication, and an exceptional work ethic.
He is a trained vocalist, guitarist and bassist showcasing a unique sound reflected in a wide variety of genres including but not limited to: Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Blues, Pop, Country, and Folk Rock.
Highlights:
Performing Artist
Creative Consultant
-
Singer
-
Song Writer
-
Recording Artist
-
Traveling Musician
-
Working with outside agencies, including media to promote and advertise creative events, touring bands, fundraisers, local business events and tourism.
-
Ability to Create, Develop, Manage & Work as Lead Vocalist in multiple bands including:
-
Rose City Reign
-
Cascade Freedom
-
The Reflections
-
The Country Twilights
-