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Wednesday 9/30

6:00PM – Jumpin' Joz – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

6:00PM – Sam Barsh – The Georgian Room – Santa Monica

6:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – The Manhattan – La Jolla

6:00PM – Irvine Barclay Theatre Jazz Band – Bistango – Irvine

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

7:00PM – Jazz Sundials – The Grape – Ventura

7:00PM – Los Compadres – TriP – Santa Monica

7:00PM – Sylvia & The Rhythm Boys – Culver Hotel – Culver City

7:00PM – TUBOP – Chapter One – Santa Ana

7:30PM – John Clayton Directs The CSUN Jazz Bands w/Jeff Hamilton – The Soraya – Northridge

7:30PM – Carlo Alfonso – Sound Dhaba – Downtown

7:30PM – Victor Baker – Sam First – West L.A.

8:00PM – Dave Rozier – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Bill Frisell & The Harmony Five – Zebulon – Downtown

8:00PM – Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman – Carpenter Center – Long Beach

8:00PM – Special EFX – Lou Lou's – San Diego

8:00PM – Ed Wynne – Dreamland – Malibu

8:00PM – Soul Organ Trio – Club 616 – Santa Ana

8:30PM – Mitchell Long – 1881 – Pasadena

Thursday 10/1

5:30PM – Blake White – Crush Pad – Pasadena

6:00PM – Marilyn Maye – Purple Room – Palm Springs

6:00PM – Jake Tompkins – The Drake – Laguna Beach

6:00PM – Irvine Barclay Theatre Jazz Band – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach

6:00PM – Richard Turner, Jr. & Wayne Cobham – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells

6:30PM – Hagen Jazz – Double Trouble Wine Room – Newhall

6:30PM – Sylvia & The Rhythm Boys – Meet In Paris – Culver City

6:30PM – Roman Palacios – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego

6:30PM – Kevin Tokarz – Eddie V's – Palm Desert

7:00PM – Wes Bozman – Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge – Downtown

7:00PM – Special EFX – The Grape – Ventura

7:00PM – Mercedes Moore – Tio Leo's Lounge – San Diego

7:00PM – Cheryl Bentyne – Campus Jax – Newport Beach

7:00PM – Mitchell Long – Divina Cucina – Montrose

7:00PM – Pascal Valcasara – Culver Hotel – Culver City

7:30PM – Fullerton College Faculty Jazz Cadre – Wilshire Auditorium – Fullerton

7:30PM – Will Brahm – Montauk – Redondo Beach

7:30PM – Efajemue Etoroma, Jr. – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Christopher Linman – Langham Hotel Tap Room – Pasadena

7:30PM – Matt Hall – The Merc – Temecula

8:00PM – Nutty – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman – Carpenter Center – Long Beach

8:00PM – Joe Farnsworth Tribute To John Coltrane – Dizzy's – San Diego

8:00PM – Dalton Mumphrey – The Miracle – Inglewood

8:00PM – Spyro Gyra – Belly Up – Solana Beach

8:00PM – Four And More – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park

8:00PM – Billy Higgins Instrumental Jam Session – The World Stage – South L.A.

8:00PM – Billy T & The Fam – The Dresden – Los Feliz

8:30PM – Matthew Yeakley – Continental Club – Downtown

9;00PM – James Yoshizawa – Bar Bacari – Silverlake

Friday 10/2

1:00PM – Woody James Legacy Big Band – Mayflower Club – North Hollywood

4:30PM – Allison Adams Tucker – The Conrad – La Jolla

5:00PM – Doug MacDonald w/Sherry Williams – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells

6:00PM – Janet Orsi & The Akustakats – Alza Italian Kitchen – Rancho Santa Margarita

6:00PM – Marilyn Maye – Purple Room – Palm Springs

6:00PM – Peter Buck – Queensview Steakhouse – Long Beach

6:30PM – Mercedes Moore – Golden Island – San Diego

6:30PM – Brad Bietry – Al Italiano Restaurant – West Hills

6:30PM – Ron Kobayashi – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach

6:30PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Westgate Hotel – San Diego

7:00PM – Dmitris Mahlis – Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge – Downtown

7:00PM – Michel Camilo – RCC Coil School For The Arts Concert Hall – Riverside

7:00PM – Dennis Mitcheltree – Industry Cafe & Jazz – Culver City

7:00PM – Vincent Ingala – Spaghettini – Seal Beach

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

7:00PM – Boney James – Blue Note LA – Hollywood

7:00PM – Peter Sprague – Ki's Restaurant – Cardiff

7:00PM – Cynthia Gonzalez – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego

7:00PM – Chloe Perrier – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

7:00PM – Teddy Bang – Culver Hotel – Culver City

7:00PM – Route 66 Trio – Bourbon Steak – Glendale

7:00PM – LeJazzanne – Z Club – Joshua Tree

7:00PM – SoCal Jazz Collective – OC Fish Grill – Irvine

7:30PM – Josh Nelson – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Saddleback Big Band – McKinney Theatre – Mission Viejo

7:30PM – Tatiana Tate + Brian McKnight – Hyatt Regency – Newport Beach

8:00PM – Allen Hinds – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Spyro Gyra – Cerritos Center For The Performing Arts – Cerritos

8:00PM – David Cultura – Lou Lou's – San Diego

8:00PM – Gretchen Parlato – Carpenter Center – Long Beach

8:00PM – SuperFunkyVeryLucky – The Grape – Ventura

8:30PM – Artur Zakiyan – Catalina – Hollywood

8:30PM – Kenneth Crouch – The World Stage – South L.A.

8:30PM – Joel Taylor – 1881 – Pasadena

9:00PM – Matt Forbes & Jesse Goddard – The Dresden – Los Feliz

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.

LAjazz.com has been the number one source for information on live jazz in Southern California since 2004. Music schedules can change on short notice - please check directly with the venue for any last-minute changes, especially around holidays. Links to nearly every venue are available on the LAjazz.com Neighborhoods pages. If you're not feeling well, please stay home.

September ends and October opens with a SoCal jazz week including Snarky Puppy, Gretchen Parlato, Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman, Bill Frisell, Isaiah Collier, Greg Phillinganes, Rickie Lee Jones, Justo Almario, Michel Camilo, Josh Nelson, John Clayton, Wayne Bergeron, Cheryl Bentyne, & Martini In The Morning.

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, October 31st at Charisma Friendship Center, Pomona - The very best of Indonesian jazz comes to Pomona as celebrated pianist Joey Alexander and fusion group Krakatau bring Indonesian jazz to Los Angeles as part of the Indonesian Culinary Safari festival of culture, cuisine, and music. 5PM

Sundays at Al Italiano Restaurant, West Hills - Pianist Brad Bietry leads a weekly Sunday night jam session, backed by Adam Cohen on bass and Steve Hass on drums. Singers and instrumentalists welcome! $20 food & drink minimum. 8PM

Sunday, October 4th at The Mint, West L.A. - Saxophonist Dr. Bruce Eskovitz brings an all-star group to The Mint featuring Mark Balling on keys, John Leftwich on bass and Paul Kreibich on drums. It’s a great band that is always hot and never fails to please!! 8PM

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