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Tuesday 1/20

8:30AM – Matt Politano – Jones Coffee Roasters – Pasadena

5:30PM – Matt Von Roderick – The Drake – Laguna Beach

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

6:00PM – Slim Man – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells

6:00PM – Edward Gabrielyan – The Manhattan – La Jolla

6:30PM – Carlos Velasco – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego

6:30PM – Rose Mallett – Purple Room – Palm Springs

7:00PM – Shea Welsh – La Puglia – Santa Monica

7:00PM - Angelo Metz – Visionarium – South Pasadena

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

7:00PM – Louis Valenzuela – Madison On Park – San Diego

7:30PM – Melissa Aldana – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Chuck Israels Octet – Vibrato – Bel Air

7:30PM – Hamilton de Holanda – Athenaeum Library – La Jolla

8:00PM – Beer For Dolphins – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Corcovado – TRiP – Santa Monica

8:00PM – Brig Band – The Brig – Venice

9:00PM – Matthew Yeakley Jazz Jam – General Lee's – Chinatown

9:00PM – Sam Barsh – Shoo Shoo Baby – Downtown

Wednesday 1/21

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

6:00PM – Angelo Metz – Native Fields – Walnut

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

6:30PM – Yve Evans – Eddie V's – Palm Desert

6:30PM – Lori Bell – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego

7:00PM – Shai Golan – Visionarium – South Pasadena

7:00PM – Doug MacDonald Jazz Jam – Z Club – Joshua Tree

7:30PM – Wesley Ritenour – Vibrato – Bel Air

7:30PM – Grant Hungerford Jazz Jam – Collage – San Pedro

7:30PM – Genesys Project w/Devin Daniels – Sound Dhaba – Downtown

7:30PM – Melissa Aldana – Sam First – West L.A.

8:00PM – Beer For Dolphins – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah – Lodge Room – Highland Park

8:00PM – Gorden Campbell – The Mint – West L.A.

8:00PM – Renaissance Room – Gold-Diggers – Hollywood

8:00PM – Lia Booth – Garcons De Cafe – Downtown

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

8:30PM – Quinn Johnson – 1881 – Pasadena

8:30PM – Judy Wexler – The Famous – Glendale

Thursday 1/22

5:30PM – Simon Drew – Roost 374 – San Clemente

6:00PM – Lena Maria Cardinale – Biltmore Hotel Gallery Bar – Downtown

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

6:00PM – Richard Turner – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells

6:00PM – Doug MacDonald – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

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

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

7:00PM – Stanley Clarke – Blue Note LA – Hollywood

7:00PM – Pino Noir – Campus Jax – Newport Beach

7:00PM – Urban Renewal Project – Cascade Lounge – Palm Springs

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

7:30PM – Marlonious Jazz Orchestra – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Sam Hirsh w/Henry Franklin – The Merc – Temecula

7:30PM – Maria Puga Lareo – Vibrato – Bel Air

8:00PM – Larry Carlton – The Baked Potato – Studio City

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

8:00PM – Rez Abassi – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro

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 – Simon Phillips Protocol V – Catalina – Hollywood

8:30PM – Nadav Peled – Bar Bacari – Sherman Oaks

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

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

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.

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It's NAMM Week in Southern California so expect clubs to be extra busy. Local jazz highlights include Stanley Clarke, Simon Phillips, Melissa Aldana, Michael Landau, David Garfield, Larry Carlton, Wesley Ritenour, Josh Nelson, Anthony Wilson, Chuck Israels, Jenny Scheinman, Roxy Cross, Oskar Cartaya, Marlon Martinez, and Poncho Sanchez.

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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Sunday, January 25th at Alvas Showroom, San Pedro - Keyboardist David Garfield leads a true world-class trio featuring bassist Jimmy Earl and drummer Chad Wackerman at Alvas in a collection of classic songs from Karizma, Los Lobotomys, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Weather Report & more! 7PM

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Sunday, January 25th at The World Stage, South L.A. - Indonesian bassist Aubrey Situmorang kicks off the monthly Leimert Park Jazz Festival Sunday Jazz Concert Series, which moves to The World Stage for 2026. Situmorang and her band start at 3PM, followed by a 4PM jam session.

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Sunday, February 1st at The Mint, West L.A. - Saxophonist Dr. Bruce Eskovitz celebrates his annual "Birthday Bash" at The Mint on Pico featuring Mark Balling on keys, John Leftwich on bass, and Paul Kreibich on drums. It'll be a hot night! 8PM