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Tuesday 4/23
12 Noon – Magnolia Street Jazz Band – Joe's Great American – Burbank
5:00PM – Steve Johnson – Viva Rancho Cantina – Burbank
5:00PM – Derrik Lewis – Tropicale Coral Seas Lounge – Palm Springs
6:30PM – Yve Evans & John Bolivar – Woody's Palm House – Palm Springs
7:00PM – Brian Swartz – Perch – Downtown
7:00PM – Barbara Morrison – Pips On La Brea – West L.A.
7:00PM – Jason Fabus w/Natalie Mendoza – The Country Club – Costa Mesa
7:30PM – Chapman University Jazz Bands w/Rickey Woodard – Musco Center – Orange
7:30PM – John Pisano's Guitar Night w/Cary Denigris – Viva Rancho Cantina – Burbank
8:00PM – Roy McCurdy – The Write-Off Room – Woodland Hills
8:00PM – Strange Jazz Universe – Industry Cafe – Culver City
8:30PM – Jacques Lesure – The Parker Room – Hollywood
8:30PM – Elyadeen Anbar Trio & Jam Session - The San Fernando – Glendale
8:30PM – Colburn School Jazz Workshop – Catalina – Hollywood
9:00PM – Katalyst – Blue Whale – Downtown
9:00PM – Dos Bros – TRiP – Santa Monica
10:00PM – The Makers – Seven Grand – Downtown
Saturday April 27th at South Pasadena Public Library - Grammy-winning vocalist Luciana Souza with pianist Otmaro Ruiz, vocalist Julia Vari, and David Plenn perform on the library's Carnegie Stage as part of the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival - Free admission. 4-7PM
Thursday 4/25
12 Noon – Jazz Holiday Band – Joe's Great American – Burbank
5:00PM – Derrik Lewis – Tropicale Coral Seas Lounge – Palm Springs
6:00PM – Javier Vergara – Senor Fish – Downtown
7:00PM – Ben Rose – Perch – Downtown
7:00PM – Cassia DeMayo – Barcito – Downtown
7:00PM – Ken Bauer Big Band – Viva Rancho Cantina – Burbank
7:00PM – David Ross w/Cathy Segal-Garcia – LA Athletic Club – Downtown
7:00PM – Mon David – The Merc – Temecula
7:00PM – Hans Ottsen – Hong Kong Inn – Ventura
7:30PM – Jean-Michael Bernard – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – VDE Big Band – Vitello's – Studio City
7:30PM – VR Smith – Blue Guitar – South Pasadena
8:00PM – Otmaro Ruiz & Bruno Manguiera – Sam First – West L.A.
8:00PM – Sunny Blue – Pips On La Brea – West L.A.
8:00PM – Logan Johnson – BMPAC – South L.A.
8:00PM – Linda Purl – The Muck – Fullerton
8:00PM – Michelle Coltrane – Westlake Brewing Company – Westlake Village
8:30PM – 8-Bit Jazz Heroes – The Press Restaurant – Claremont
9:00PM – Billy Mohler – ETA – Highland Park
9:00PM – Dean Mucetti – Blue Whale – Downtown
9:00PM – Strange Jazz Universe Jazz Jam – Viva Rancho Cantina – Burbank
9:00PM – Woody Mankowski – Joe's Great American – Burbank
9:30PM – Benjamin Shepherd – The Baked Potato – Studio City
10:00PM – Joey De Leon – Cana Rum Bar – Downtown
10:00PM – Sax Offenders – Seven Grand – Downtown
Tuesday, April 30th at Barbara Morrison PAC, South L.A. - Vocalist Karina Corradini debuts her new CD with Mahesh Balasooriya (piano), Will Lyle (bass), Roy McCurdy (drums), Nolan Shaheed (trumpet), Rickey Woodard (sax), and Munuyngo Jackson (percussion). 7PM
Wednesday 4/24
5:30PM – Sylvia Rodriguez – Crowne Plaza Hotel Blu Restaurant – San Pedro
6:00PM – Tim Gill – Casino San Clemente – San Clemente
6:00PM – Bill Spoke – Lighthouse - Hermosa Beach
6:30PM – Shelley Yoelin – Woody's Palm House – Palm Springs
6:30PM – Slim Man – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:30PM – Route 66 Trio – Bourbon Steak – Glendale
7:00PM – Doug MacDonald – AJ's On The Green – Cathedral City
7:00PM – Jimmy Spencer & Karen Hernandez – Colombo's – Eagle Rock
7:00PM – Riner Scivally – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
7:00PM – Martin Diller – Hotel Zoso – Palm Springs
7:00PM – Anthony Wilson – Urban Radish – Downtown
7:30PM – John Proulx – Vitello's – Studio City
7:30PM – Flight 584 Big Band – Viva Rancho Cantina – Burbank
7:30PM – James Newton – Mr. Musichead Gallery – West Hollywood
8:00PM – Nick Mancini – Sam First – West L.A.
8:00PM – Carey Frank – Three Clubs – Hollywood
8:00PM – DE Quartet – Oyster House – Studio City
8:00PM – Debbie Joyce – Pips On La Brea – West Hollywood
8:00PM – Wayne Spencer – BMPAC – South L.A.
8:30PM – Tim Fenton – Oeno Wine Bar – Atwater Village
9:00PM – Fabiano Do Nascimento – Blue Whale – Downtown
9:00PM – Kathleen Grace & Kaveh Rastegar – The Love Song Bar – Downtown
9:30PM – Matthew Yeakley – Continental Club – Downtown
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