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December opens with a SoCal jazz week including Eric Scott Reed, Billy Childs, Jazz At Lincoln Center, West Coast Jazz Hour Big Band, Terrace Martin, Marvin “Smitty” Smith, Beverly Church Hogan, Graham Dechter, Jon Hatamiya, Yuko Mabuchi, and Marianne Solivan.
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.
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Monday 12/2
5:30PM – Crystal Clulee – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:00PM – Matt Politano – Bub & Grandmas – Eagle Rock
6:00PM – Riner Scivally – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
6:30PM – Michael Peed – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
6:30PM – Rick Braun w/Keiko Matsui – Spaghettini – Seal Beach
7:00PM – Harry Selvin Orchestra – Palm Garden Hotel – Seal Beach
7:00PM – SMC Jazz Ensemble – SMC Performing Arts Center – Santa Monica
7:00PM – SBCC Small Group Jazz – SOhO – Santa Barbara
8:00PM – Very Good Mondays – Gold-Diggers – Hollywood
8:00PM – Jacques Lesure Jam Session – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach
8:00PM – Jazz Eclectic – Sofitel Riviera 31 – Beverly Hills
8:00PM – Dan Rosenboom – The High Low – Atwater Village
8:00PM – Justin Chart – R Bar – Downtown
9:00PM – Hot Club Of Los Angeles – Cinema Bar – Culver City
Tuesday 12/3
8:30AM – Matt Politano – Jones Coffee Roasters – Pasadena
5:30PM – Justin Chart – Sogno Toscano – West L.A.
6:00PM – Mike Wofford – The Manhattan – La Jolla
6:00PM – Phineas Leevy – Senses Bistro – San Diego
6:30PM – Tommy Gannon – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
6:30PM – Slim Man – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
7:00PM – Antonio Artese – SOhO – Santa Barbara
7:00PM – Keri Kelsey Open Mic – The Gardenia – West Hollywood
7:00PM – Grape Gratitude Jazz Jam – The Grape – Ventura
7:00PM – Louie Valenzuela – Madison On Park – San Diego
7:00PM – Jennifer Leigh Warren – La Puglia – Santa Monica
7:30PM – Casey Abrams – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – Gerald Clayton Tuesday Happenings Jam Session – Sam First – West L.A.
8:00PM – Beer For Dolphins – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Terrace Martin – Verse LA – Toluca Lake
8:00PM – The Brig Band – The Brig – Venice
8:00PM – Jazztown Band – Casey's – Canoga Park
9:00PM – Matthew Yeakley Jazz Jam – General Lee's – Chinatown
10:00PM – Sam Barsh – Shoo Shoo Baby – Downtown
Wednesday 12/4
5:00PM – Brad Bietry Open Mic/Jam – The George – Pasadena
6:00PM – Matt Von Roderick – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – The Manhattan – La Jolla
6:00PM – Barclay Theatre Jazz Band – Bistango – Irvine
6:00PM – Michael LeVan – Il Gatto – La Habra
6:30PM – Tom Dante – Skyloft – Laguna Beach
6:30PM – Carlos Velasco – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
7:00PM – 805 Jazz Jam – A Twist On Main – Ventura
7:30PM – Jon Hatamiya – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Flight 584 Big Band – Mayflower Club – North Hollywood
7:30PM – West Coast Jazz Hour Big Band w/Melissa Morgan – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – Sweet Baby J'ai – Ebell Theatre – West L.A.
8:00PM – Beer For Dolphins – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Eric Letta & Leah Ashton – The Stowaway - Downtown
8:00PM – Supa Lowery Brothers – Freehand Hotel – Downtown
8:00PM – Modern Time Trio – Club 616 – Santa Ana
8:30PM – Jimmy Branly – 1881 – Pasadena
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Thursday, December 12th at The Write-Off Room, Studio City - Aaron Jacobs & The Swing Tones featuring guest vocalists Stu James & Patrick Barnitt offer their 6th annual Rat Pack Holiday Tribute Show featuring favorites from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis, Jr. 8PM
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