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April winds down with a SoCal jazz week including Luciana Souza, Joe La Barbera, Bernie Dresel, Gordon Goodwin, Angelique Kidjo, Stanley Clarke, Fred Hersch, Lori Bell, Mark Winkler, Doug Webb, Paul Peress, Cathy Segal-Garcia, Peter Sprague, Javier Santiago, Andy Prado, and Tom Kubis.
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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Friday 5/3
5:00PM – Doug MacDonald w/Angie Whitney – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:00PM - Bob Mintzer Big Band - LACMA - West L.A.
6:30PM – Darrel Voss – Libretto – Paso Robles
6:30PM – Jazz Cartel – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:30PM – Ron Kobayashi – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach
6:30PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Westgate Hotel – San Diego
7:00PM – Janice Anderson – Canyon Bistro – Topanga
7:00PM – Grace Fae & The Grandbirds – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
7:00PM – Claude Hall – Butcher's Daughter – West Hollywood
7:00PM – Anthony Smith w/Santino Sgambelluri - Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
7:00PM – Route 66 Trio – Bourbon Steak – Glendale
7:00PM – Karim Yengsep – OC Fish Grill – Irvine
7:00PM – Kaylee Daugherty – Books & Records – San Diego
7:30PM – Tim Lefebvre – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Seth MacFarlane – Vibrato – Bel Air
8:00PM – Steve Smith & Vital Information – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Ben Williams – The World Stage – South L.A.
8:00PM – Niki Harris – Purple Room – Palm Springs
8:00PM – SicNarf – The Grape – Ventura
8:00PM – Joel Taylor – 1881 – Pasadena
8:30PM – Stanley Jordan – Catalina – Hollywood
Saturday 5/4
5:00PM – Rose Mallett – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
5:30PM – Anita Robles – Garden Cafe – Sherman Oaks
6:30PM – Adam Wolff – Westgate Hotel – San Diego
6:30PM – Michael Wolff – Soka Performing Arts Center – Aliso Viejo
7:00PM – Kenny Washington – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:00PM – Ed Romero – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
7:00PM – The Swingsations – Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association – Pasadena
7:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
7:00PM – David Leech – Pips On La Brea – West Hollywood
7:00PM – Blake Aaron – Spaghettini – Seal Beach
7:00PM – Lori Bell – Books & Records – San Diego
7:30PM – Russell Ferrante – Sam First – West L.A.
8:00PM – Steve Smith & Vital Information – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Pierre Bensusan – McCabe's Guitar Shop – Santa Monica
8:00PM – Janis Mann – Purple Room – Palm Springs
8:00PM – Ari Silberman – Harmony Room – Eagle Rock
8:00PM – Ibrahim Maalouf – Lodge Room – Highland Park
8:00PM – Steve Tyrell – Coach House – San Juan Capistrano
8:00PM – Grace Fae – Azo Vino – Covina
8:30PM – Stanley Jordan – Catalina – Hollywood
8:30PM – Phat Cat Swinger – Cicada Club – Downtown
Sunday 5/5
10:00AM – Lia Booth – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach
11:00AM – Josie Lavalle – Hotel Republic – San Diego
12 Noon – David Marcus – Sogno Toscano – Santa Monica
1:00PM – Sam Shepherd – Jack's Restaurant – Dana Point
2:00PM – Mitchell Long – Urban Press Winery – Burbank
5:00PM – Beth Rohde Jam Session – Barsha – Hermosa Beach
5:30PM – Jacques Lesure – Lavender Blue – Inglewood
6:00PM – Irving Flores – Madison On Park – San Diego
6:00PM – Mike Wofford – The Manhattan – La Jolla
6:00PM – Ken Song – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
6:00PM – Jelly Roll Jazz Band – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park
6:00PM – Mando Cordova – Humphrey's Backstage – San Diego
6:30PM – Jacqui Hylton – Wolfsglen – Westwood
6:30PM – Lia Booth – Campus Jax – Newport Beach
7:00PM – Jacky Terrasson – Moss Theater – Santa Monica
7:00PM – Louie Cruz Beltran – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:00PM – Robert Turner – Langham Hotel Tap Room – Pasadena
7:30PM – Los Angeles Jazz Quartet – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Steve Smith & Vital Information – The Baked Potato – Studio City
9:30PM – Sam Hirsh Trio & Jam Session – The Mint – West L.A.
10:00PM – Ryan Cross – Delilah – West Hollywood
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Wednesday, May 29th at Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood - Multifaceted singer-songwriter Phillip Brandon returns to Catalina for the first time since 2015, celebrating the release of his latest single "Mystery", which reached #2 on the iTunes Jazz Charts! 8:30PM
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