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The Baked Potato is offering on demand repeats of select livestream concerts.  Shows feature Kyle Eastwood, Mitchel Forman, Dean Brown, Doug Webb, Luis Conte, Scott Kinsey, Don Randi & Quest, and more.  Check out the shows live from The Baked Potato stage here.  ​

​Sunday, September 15th at Dizzy's, San Diego - Grammy-winning NYC jazz trumpeter Charlie Porter will be at Dizzy's in San Diego with Eric Scott Reed on piano, Mike Gurrola on bass, and Eric Ching on drums.  8:00PM

​​​​​​Music schedules can change on short notice - please check directly with the venue for any last-minute changes.  Links to nearly every venue are available on the LAjazz.com Neighborhoods pages.  If you're not feeling well, please stay home.


September opens with a SoCal jazz week including Jazzmeia Horn, Peter Erskine, The Pacific Jazz Orchestra, Oz Noy, Ben Williams, Chris Botti, Pete Escovedo, Diana Purim, Benjamin Ring, The Messthetics, Trombone Shorty, Scott Kinsey, Graham Dechter, and Joe-Less Shoe.


Please see the Quick Calendar (below) and About & Out online at lajazzpicks.com for ten days of curated SoCal live jazz picks – both are updated on a regular basis throughout the week.


Tom Meek, President & Managing Editor        


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Saturday 9/7

12 Noon – Barbara Morrison Jazz & Blues Festival – TBMPAC – South L.A.  

3:00PM – Josh Nelson/Angie Wells/John Proulx Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald & Chet Baker – San Bernardino Valley College Auditorium – San Bernardino 

6:00PM – Gilbert Castellanos – Fairmont Grand Del Mar – San Diego 

6:30PM – George Kahn – Libretto – Paso Robles 

6:30PM – Adam Wolff – Westgate Hotel – San Diego 

6:30PM – Ian Harland – Black Rail Kitchen & Bar – Carlsbad 

6:30PM – Marc LeBrun – Eddie V's – El Segundo  

6:30PM – Dave Stephens Band – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

7:00PM – Melonie & Justin Grinnell – Books & Records – San Diego   

7:00PM – Michael Paulo – Spaghettini – Seal Beach  

7:00PM – Ed Romero – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

7:00PM – Chris Botti – Thornton Winery – Temecula 

7:00PM – Luke Carlsen & The Fresh Rhythm – Vibrato – Bel Air 

7:00PM – Mikan Zltkovich w/Dave Scott – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

7:00PM – David Leech – Pips On La Brea – West Hollywood 

7:30PM – Ben Williams – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – The Moontones – Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association – Pasadena  

7:30PM – Greg Poree- Sierra Madre Playhouse – Sierra Madre 

8:00PM – Oz Noy – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Pete Escovedo – Camila's Jazz Club – Montclair 

8:00PM – Jazzmeia Horn – Moss Theater – Santa Monica 

8:00PM – Pacific Jazz Orchestra w/John Pizzarelli & Sy Smith – Barclay Theatre – Irvine 

8:00PM – Sonic Rooster – The Grape – Ventura 

8:00PM – Emmanuel Borboa Plays Freddie Hubbard – Dizzy's – San Diego

8:00PM – Baker Brothers Octet – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro 

8:30PM – David Burnham – Catalina – Hollywood 

8:30PM – Tino Productions – Cicada Club – Downtown 

9:30PM – Alligator Beach – Harvelle's – Santa Monica 



Sunday 9/8

10:00AM – Nick Gomez – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach 

12:30PM – Tom Dante – Mozambique – Laguna Beach 

1:00PM – Shawn Thies – SOhO – Santa Barbara 

2:00PM – Brian O'Rourke Open Mic – Urban Press Winery – Burbank 

4:00PM – Andrea Miller w/Tony Guerrero – Norris Pavilion – Rolling Hills Estates 

5:00PM – Kristin Korb – Tio Leo's Lounge – San Diego

5:00PM – Beth Rohde Jam Session – Barsha – Hermosa Beach 

5:00PM – Allen Takatsuka – Zinc Bar – Laguna Beach 

5:30PM – Crystal Clulee – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

5:30PM – Jacques Lesure – Lavender Blue – Inglewood 

6:00PM – Chris Botti – Hyatt Regency – Newport Beach 

6:00PM – Patrick Yandall & Rebecca Jade – Humphrey's Backstage – San Diego

6:00PM – Mike Wofford – The Manhattan – La Jolla 

6:00PM – Irving Flores – Madison On Park – San Diego 

6:00PM – Ken Song – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

6:00PM – Jelly Roll Jazz Band – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park

6:00PM – The Hard Bop Ensemble – The Copper Room – Yucca Valley 

6:00PM – Tom Braxton & Ilya Serov – Spaghettini – Seal Beach

7:00PM – John Tesh – Campus Jax – Newport Beach 

7:00PM – JB Saxx – Lou Lou's – San Diego 

7:30PM – Nita Whitaker – Vibrato – Bel Air 

7:30PM – Dave Tull – Sierra Madre Playhouse – Sierra Madre  

7:30PM – Richard Cortez – Catalina – Hollywood  

8:00PM – Joshua Christian Childress – The Mint – West L.A.

8:00PM – Joe-Less Shoe – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Sam Hirsh – Kookaburra Lounge – Hollywood 

9:30PM – Kevin Kanner Jazz Jam – The Mint – West L.A. 

10:00PM – Ryan Cross – Delilah – West Hollywood 



Monday 9/9

5:30PM – Richard Hastings – The Drake – Laguna Beach

6:00PM – Llew Matthews Memorial Concert – Campus Jax – Newport Beach

6:00PM – Angelo Metz – Wally's – Santa Monica 

6:00PM – Riner Scivally – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

6:30PM – Michael Peed – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego  

7:00PM – Scotty Bramer & Aaron Provisor – Yogalution – Redondo Beach 

7:00PM – Harry Selvin Orchestra – Palm Garden Hotel – Newbry Park 

8:00PM – Blanco Diablo – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Very Good Mondays – Gold-Diggers – Hollywood 

8:00PM – Jacques Lesure Jam Session – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach  

8:00PM – Jazz Eclectic – Sofitel Riviera 31 – Beverly Hills 

9:00PM – Hot Club Of Los Angeles – Cinema Bar – Culver City

9:00PM – Trio Renacimiento – Las Perlas – Downtown 

Wednesday, September 25th at Catalina, Hollywood -  LA's favorite keyboardist David Garfield celebrates 50 years of amazing shows in LA with a world class ensemble including Eric Marienthal, Rick Braun, Toshi Yanagi, John "JR" Robinson, Chad Wackerman, Lenny Castro & many more!  8:30PM

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Saturday, November 2nd at Alvas Showroom, San Pedro - The Hollywood Jazz Orchestra has been quickly recognized as one of the top Jazz Orchestras on the West Coast, featuring standouts including Justo Almario, Ann Patterson, Anne King, Rene Camacho, and Clayton Cameron.  8PM

LA Jazz Quick Calendar

Visit The Neighborhoods Pages For More Venue Information & About & Out Online At lajazzpicks.com For Ten Days Of Curated SoCal Jazz Listings

Justin Chart

Saxophonist, Colorstorm


Natalie Jacob

Vocalist, Recording Artist


Douglas Flaker

SoCal Jazz Fan


Dean Mucetti

Drummer, Bandleader


Cheryl Barnes

Jazz Vocalist, Performer


Kiki Ebsen

​Jazz Vocalist, Songwriter


Lois Mosgrove

Marketing Professional


Liz Holmes
Vocalist, Retro Swing


Bill A. Jones
Actor, Singer


Shea Welsh
Guitarist, Producer, Songwriter


​Sal Crocker
Jazz Saxophonist, Airline Pilot



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