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Thursday, Sep 2, 2010

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Mary Wilson 8:30 pm
Catalina Bar & Grill, Los Angeles

Steve Johnson's Jazz Legacy 5:00 pm
Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach

Fine Arts Jazz Group 6:00 pm
Paradise Cove Beach Cafe, Malibu

Impromp2 and hosted by Guitarist Peter White 6:00 pm
Kyoto Grand Hotel, Los Angeles

Jadar Entertainment 6:00 pm
Kyoto Grand Hotel, Los Angeles

Jeff Kashiwa 6:00 pm
Kyoto Grand Hotel, Los Angeles

Ken James Trio with Nancy Sanchez 6:00 pm
Manhattan Supper Club, Orange

Mike Hamilton 6:00 pm
Cedar Creek Inn Brea, Brea

Dean Grech and the New Coast Trio 6:30 pm
The Resort At Pelican Hill - Pelican Grill & Lounge, Newport Coast

Gail Pettis 6:30 pm
Vibrato, Los Angeles

Leslie Lewis 6:30 pm
Pelican Hill Resort in The Grill, Newport Beach

(Pro) Vocalists/Instrumentalists Showcase(s) and Open Mic / Jam(s) 7:00 pm
HSB&G, Hollywood

Amy Cochet & Lisa Herbert 7:00 pm
HSB&G, Hollywood

Gaea Schell Quartet 7:00 pm
Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Airport Hotel, Los Angeles

Jesse Bradley 7:00 pm
Bleecker Street, Tarzana

Le Grand Barr 7:00 pm
French 75 - Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach

Mike Phillips, Paul Jackson, Jr. & Eric Benet 7:00 pm
Kyoto Grand Hotel, Los Angeles

Plas Johnson 7:00 pm
Hotel Casa del Mar, Santa Monica

Derek Bordeaux 7:30 pm
Kobe, Seal Beach

DW3 7:30 pm
Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, Seal Beach

Jack Sheldon 7:30 pm
Jax Bar and Grill, Glendale

Richard Gomez - solo guitar 7:30 pm
Desert Rose, Los Angeles

Baldy Mountain Jazz Band 8:00 pm
The Press Restaurant, Claremont

Ken Song Duo 8:00 pm
Red, White & Bluezz, Pasadena

Marc Bosserman 8:00 pm
Left Coast Wine Bar & Gallery, Glendale

New Astro Turf 8:00 pm
Café 322, Sierra Madre

Ron Eschete Trio 8:00 pm
Steamers Jazz Club and Café, Fullerton

Scott Heustis Group 8:00 pm
Trip, Santa Monica

You & VIP w/ "D'z" In-House Live Jazz Trio "Lady & Gentlemen" Hernandez, Dumas & Penland 8:00 pm
HSB&G, Hollywood

Jazz Vocalist Jay Jackson f/ William Herrington 8:30 pm
Brand Cigar Club & Lounge, Glendale

Native Son 9:00 pm
Café Cordiale, Sherman Oaks

Jeff Kollman Group 9:30 pm
Baked Potato, Studio City

Jessica Vautor and Marcel Camargo Duo Call for Event Times
Blue Whale, Los Angeles

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  • LAJazz Blogs: About & Out (Sep 14, 2009)

    LAJazz Blogs: About & Out

    Tom Meek

    Herbie Hancock's star-studded 70th birthday show highlights the week in L.A. jazz, which also features the Sweet & Hot Music Festival and club dates from Virgil Donati, Sony Holland, Les Hooper, Howard Alden and Shogun Warrior. Read more in this week's About & Out by Tom Meek.

  • LA Jazz Blogs: How I Write Music (Aug 28, 2010)

    LA Jazz Blogs: How I Write Music

    "For me, more composing happens during editing than at the first sitting." Jazz fans who are not themselves musicians may give little thought to how new compositions and arrangements are created. In his latest post, pianist Louis Durra shares some details of his creative process, which he is continually refining.

  • Sweet & Hot Jazz Festival Returns to LAX Marriott Labor Day Weekend (Aug 31, 2009)

    Sweet & Hot Jazz Festival Returns to LAX Marriott Labor Day Weekend

    Yve Evans

    The 15th Annual Sweet & Hot Music Festival takes place at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel over the Labor Day weekend, Friday, September 3rd through Monday, September 6th. Featuring the swing, blues, jazz and big band sounds of the 1920s through the 1950s, this year's festival includes over 200 musicians, 20 bands, 8 venues, 4 dance floors and 180 scheduled events. Headliners include Herb Jeffries, Ernestine Anderson, Jack Sheldon, The Mills Brothers, Yve Evans and many others. For more information, call (909) 983-0106 or click www.sweethot.org.

  • LA Vida Music Festival at the Ford Theatre Sunday September 5th (Aug 22, 2010)

    LA Vida Music Festival at the Ford Theatre Sunday September 5th

    Poncho Sanchez

    The 2nd Annual LA Vida Music Festival will be held at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on Sunday, September 5th, beginning at 7 pm. The festival combines an exciting blend of music influenced by diverse Latin cultures. Once again, LA Vida will be headlined by the Louie Cruz Beltran Latin Jazz Ensemble with this year's special guest star, Grammy® Award winning percussionist Poncho Sanchez. Also scheduled to appear is Real Tango, an featuring famed dancers Sandor & Parissa. The Grammy ® Award winning Mariachi Divas will open the show, and returning by popular demand in a special tribute to Brazilian Independence Day are the Robert Kyle Brazilian Quartet and the high energy percussion group Chalo Eduardo and the Brazilian Beat. Comedian Mike Marino will be Master of Ceremonies. Tickets are available online at www.FordTheaters.org or by calling The Ford Box Office at 323.461.3673

  • Manhattan Transfers' Janis Seigel at Vitello's, Friday, September 10th (Aug 22, 2010)

    Manhattan Transfers' Janis Seigel at Vitello's, Friday, September 10th

    Janis Siegel

    Over the past three decades, Janis Siegel -- nine-time Grammy winner and a seventeen-time Grammy nominee -- has achieved recognition as part of the world's best-known vocalese group, The Manhattan Transfer. At the same time, Siegel has sustained a solo career including a half dozen solo albums and numerous collaborative projects. Siegel will be appearing at Vitello's Jazz Supper Club in Studio City -- one night only -- on Friday, September 10th, with shows at 8 and 10 pm. Appearing with her will be Alan Pasqua (piano) Darek Oles (bass) and Steve Hass (drums &percussion). Tickets are available at www.ticketweb.com or 818-769-0905. 

  • Barbara Morrison Birthday Bash at Leimert Park Sunday, Sept. 12 (Aug 28, 2010)

    Barbara Morrison Birthday Bash at Leimert Park Sunday, Sept. 12

    Barbara Morrison

    Jazz and blues singer Barbara Morrison will be celebrating her birthday with an afternoon picnic and concert from 3-7 pm in Leimert Park, 4305 Degnan Blvd. Morrison, whose vocal range is matched by an equally wide range of styles, will be backed by the 18-piece Frank Capp Juggernaut Big Band. She promises celebrity guests and a good time for all. No alcohol, please. Tickets are $35 in advance and $50 at the door. For more information, call 310-330-0178 or visit www.barbaramorrison.com.

  • Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani Kick Off the 2010-11 Jazz Series at OCPAC September 24 & 25 (Aug 28, 2010)

    Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani Kick Off the 2010-11 Jazz Series at OCPAC September 24 & 25

    Sachal Vasandani

    Two formidable young vocalists, Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani, will open the new jazz season at Orange County Performing Arts Center's Samueli Theater in Costa Mesa Friday and Saturday, September 24th and 25th. These two young singers have been producing music that is fresh and original while also honoring the rich jazz tradition. Recently, Vasandani won the 2010 DownBeat Critics Poll for best Male Jazz Vocals in the Rising Star category. And Gazarek was voted one of the Best New Artists in the JazzTimes Readers Poll. Tickets are available at the Center box office or by calling 714-556-2787.

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