Friday 4/26
5:00PM – Doug MacDonald w/Paul Mackey – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:00PM – Grace Fae – Hearts & Flame – Downtown
6:30PM – Jake Tompkins – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:30PM – Ron Kobayashi – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach
6:30PM – Dave Tull – Eddie V's – El Segundo
6:30PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Westgate Hotel – San Diego
7:00PM – Janis Mann – Canyon Bistro – Topanga
7:00PM – Veronique Forget – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
7:00PM – Sylvia & The Rhythm Boys – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
7:00PM – Route 66 Trio – Bourbon Steak – Glendale
7:00PM – Karim Yengsep – OC Fish Grill – Irvine
7:00PM – Braxton Brothers – Spaghettini – Seal Beach
7:00PM – Mercedes Moore – Books & Records – San Diego
7:00PM – Amanda Castro – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – Joe La Barbera – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Luciana Souza & Trio Corrente – Scripps Research Auditorium – San Diego
8:00PM – Allen Hinds – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Mark Guiliana – UCSD The Loft – San Diego
8:00PM – Christopher Hollyday – La Jolla Community Center – La Jolla
8:00PM – Andy Prado – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro
8:00PM – Black Market Trust – Purple Room – Palm Springs
8:00PM – Jive Aces – The Grape – Ventura
8:00PM – World Stage Big Band – The World Stage – South L.A.
8:30PM – Joel Taylor – 1881 – Pasadena
8:30PM – Viva Puente – Catalina – Hollywood
8:30PM – Logan Richardson – Little Lunch Coffee – Venice
9:00PM – Wayne Wilentz & Craig Cochrane – The Gardenia – West Hollywood
Saturday 4/27
1:00PM – Dymally Jazz Festival – Dignity Health Sports Park – Carson
5:00PM – Rose Mallett – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:30PM – Jazz Cartel – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:30PM – Marc LeBrun – Eddie V's – El Segundo
6:30PM – Adam Wolff – Westgate Hotel – San Diego
6:30PM – Tim Shaghoian – Libretto – Paso Robles
7:00PM – Luke Carlsen & The Fresh Rhythm – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:00PM – The Aristocats – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
7:00PM – Phat Cat Swinger – Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association – Pasadena
7:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich w/Dave Scott – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
7:00PM – David Leech – Pips On La Brea – West Hollywood
7:00PM – Michael Paulo – Spaghettini – Seal Beach
7:00PM – Sue Palmer – Books & Records – San Diego
7:30PM – Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band – Scherr Forum – Thousand Oaks
7:30PM – Simon Drew – Collage – San Pedro
7:30PM – Joe La Barbera – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Holly Hofmann – Meraki – San Diego
8:00PM – Ernie Watts – The Baked Potato – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Luciana Souza & Trio Corrente – The Nimoy – Westwood
8:00PM – Peter Sprague Plays Jobim – Dizzy's – San Diego
8:00PM – Black Market Trust – Purple Room – Palm Springs
8:00PM – Fred Hersch – Aratani Theatre – Downtown
8:00PM – Mara Kaye & The Marlonious Jazz Orchestra – Grand Annex – San Pedro
8:00PM – Catatonic – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro
8:00PM – Doug Webb – The Grape – Ventura
8:00PM – Michelle Coltrane – Shit Art Club – Downtown
8:00PM – Black Diamonds – Azo Vino – Covina
8:30PM – Jive Aces – Cicada Club – Downtown
8:30PM – Logan Richardson – Little Lunch Coffee – Venice
9:00PM – Dale Fielder – The Dresden – Los Feliz
9:00PM – John Vance – The Gardenia – West Hollywood
9:30PM – Alligator Beach – Harvelle's – Santa Monica
Sunday 4/28
10:00AM – Marina Pacowski – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach
11:00AM – Justin & Melonie Grinnell – Books & Records – San Diego
11:00AM – Mercedes Moore – Hotel Republic – San Diego
12 Noon – David Marcus – Sogno Toscano – Santa Monica
12:30PM – Sandy Cummings – SOhO – Santa Barbara
1:00PM – Sam Shepherd – Jack's Restaurant – Dana Point
1:00PM – AFM Jazz Fest – AFM Local 47 – Burbank
2:00PM – Todd & The Brazilians – Urban Press Winery – Burbank
4:00PM – Chris Powe – ORA – South L.A.
5:00PM – Beth Rohde Jam Session – Barsha – Hermosa Beach
5:00PM – Lori Bell – Tio Leo's Lounge – San Diego
5:30PM – Jacques Lesure – Lavender Blue – Inglewood
5:30PM – Bryan Cabrera – The Drake – Laguna Beach
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
6:30PM – Jacqui Hylton – Wolfsglen – Westwood
7:00PM – Johnny Britt – Venice West – Venice
7:00PM – Robert Turner – Langham Hotel Tap Room – Pasadena
7:00PM – Julie Newsome – Bogie's – Westlake Village
8:00PM – Paul Peress – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – CSUN Jazz Combo – The Mint – West L.A.
9:30PM – Sam Hirsh Trio & Jam Session – The Mint – West L.A.
10:00PM – Ryan Cross – Delilah – West Hollywood
Sunday, April 28th at Wolfsglen, Westwood - Join vocalist Jacqui Hylton at the top-rated Wolfsglen restauaurant in Westwood for an evening of jazz featuring pianist Jeff Colella. 6:30PM
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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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