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Sunday, August 9th at Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood - British jazz sensation Claire Martin makes a rare L.A. appearance joining her pal Platinum Awarded Mark Winkler in a show benefiting Richard Del Belso Animal Rescue (SPCALA), backed by the Rich Eames Quartet. 7:30PM

Tuesday 8/4

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

5:30PM – Crystal Clulee – The Drake – Laguna Beach

5:30PM – Satin Keys – Spaghettini – Seal Beach

6:00PM – Byron Stripling & Bobby Floyd Quartet – Bistango – Irvine

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

6:00PM – David Eastlee – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

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

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

7:00PM – Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra – Tio Leo's Lounge – San Diego

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

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

7:30PM – Tom Kubis Big Band – Vibrato – Bel Air

7:30PM – Gerald Clayton Tuesday Happenings Jam Session – Sam First – West L.A.

8:00PM – Jazz Bakers – The Baked Potato – Studio City

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 8/5

5:30PM – Andrea Miller – The Drake – Laguna Beach

6:00PM – Bryan McCann – Cafe Fiore – Ventura

6:00PM – Hagen Jazz – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

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

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

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

7:00PM – Chris Dave – Blue Note LA – Hollywood

7:00PM – Brenda Greggio w/Leonard Patton – The Jazz Lounge – San Diego

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

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

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

7:30PM – John Proulx & Marina Pacowski – Vibrato – Bel Air

7:30PM – Ian Coury – Sam First – West L.A.

8:00PM – Scott Kinsey – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Fabiano do Nascimento – Zebulon – Silverlake

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

8:30PM – Francisco Torres – 1881 – Pasadena

Thursday 8/6

4:00PM – Kaylee Daugherty – California English – San Diego

5:30PM – Spencer Day – Festival of Arts – Laguna Beach

5:30PM – Lia Booth & Simon Drew – Roost 374 – San Clemente

6:00PM – Young Musicians Concert & Jam Session – Collage – San Pedro

6:00PM – Seth MacFarlane & His Chamber Orchestra – Vibrato – Bel Air

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

6:00PM – Matt Von Roderick – The Drake – Laguna Beach

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

6:30PM – Joe Rotondi – Eddie V's – El Segundo

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

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

6:30PM – Matt Barber – Visionarium – South Pasadena

7:00PM – Ella & The Bossa Beat – The Grape – Ventura

7:00PM – Doug MacDonald Plays Joe Williams – Cascade Lounge – Palm Springs

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

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

7:30PM – Peter Smith – Langham Hotel Tap Room – Pasadena

7:30PM – Nicolaus Gelin – Montauk – Redondo Beach

7:30PM – Pritesh Walla/Henry Godfrey Big Band – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Rose Mallet – The Merc – Temecula

8:00PM – Rachel Eckroth – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Don Preston – Healing Force Of The Universe – Pasadena

8:00PM – Bobby West – The Grape – Ventura

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

8:00PM – Modern Motion Orchestra – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro

8:00PM – Kasey Knudsen – Hammer Museum – Westwood

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 – Amber Weekes Sings Oscar Brown, Jr. – Catalina – Hollywood

8:30PM – Ben Dabiri – Bar Bacari – Sherman Oaks

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

9:30PM – Louie Valenzuela – Bar Bacari North Park – San Diego

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.

Saturday, August 8th at Hawg Heaven BBQ & Gastropub, Pasadena - Howie Levine sings Sinatra & The Great American Songbook, accompanied by pianist Mike Saul's Jazz Quartet with guest vocalist Paula Sargent. 7:30-9PM

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August kicks off with a SoCal Jazz Week including Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, Nicole McCabe, Lalah Hathaway, Claire Martin & Mark Winkler, Rachel Eckroth, Phi-Psonics, Jason Harnell, John Proulx & Marina Pacowski, Bill Cunliffe, Brian Charette, and Amber Weekes.

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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