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Sunday, May 17th at The Mint, West L.A. - Saxophonist Dr. Bruce Eskovitz leads an all-star quartet featuring Mark Balling on keys, John Leftwich on bass, and Paul Kreibich on drums at The Mint. It’s a great band that is always hot and never fails to please!  8PM

Monday 4/27

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

6:00PM – Jay Israelson – Bub & Grandma's – Eagle Rock 

6:00PM – Riner Scivally – Edwin Mills – Pasadena

6:30PM – Poncho Sanchez – Spaghettini – Seal Beach 

6:30PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Eddie V's – San Diego

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

7:30PM – Ian Harland Jazz Jam Session – Charade Speakeasy – San Diego 

7:30PM – KoMaGa Trio – SohO – Santa Barbara 

8:00PM – Phatback, Earl & Me – The Baked Potato – Studio City  

8:00PM – Alexander Noice – The High Low – Atwater Village 

8:00PM – Tom Kubis Big Band – Gaslamp – Long Beach 

8:00PM – Jacques Lesure Jam Session – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach 

8:00PM – Very Good Mondays w/Hadrien Feraud – Gold-Diggers – Hollywood 

8:00PM – Jazz Eclectic – Sofitel Riviera 31 – Beverly Hills

9:00PM – Hot Club Of Los Angeles – Cinema Bar – Culver City 



Tuesday 4/28

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

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

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

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

6:30PM – John Lindsay – Visionarium – South Pasadena 

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

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

7:00PM – Courtney Lemmon – La Puglia – Santa Monica  

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

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

7:30PM – Ryan Dragon/Joey Sellers – Saddleback McKinney Theatre – Mission Viejo 

7:30PM – Devin Daniels Tuesday Happenings Jam Session – Sam First – West L.A.  

8:00PM – Doug Webb – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Angelo Metz – 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 4/29

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 – Riner Scivally – Visionarium – South Pasadena 

6:30PM – Adam Wolff – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

6:30PM – Scotty Bramer – Guenther's Lounge – Murrieta 

7:00PM – Dirty Work Big Band – Dreamland – Malibu

7:00PM – Lucy Khanyan – Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge – Downtown 

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

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

7:30PM – Debby Boone – Vibrato – Bel Air 

7:30PM – CalArts/USC Jazz Bands – Sam First – West L.A.

8:00PM – Doug Webb – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Ellen Warkentine – Garcons De Cafe – Downtown 

8:00PM – Buena Vista Orchestra – Belly Up – Solana Beach 

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

8:00PM – Los Compadres – TRiP – Santa Monica 

8:30PM – David Arnay – 1881 – Pasadena  

​​​​​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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April ends and May opens with a SoCal jazz week including Take 6, Hiromi, Doug Webb, Andrew Synowiec, Angélique Kidjo, Erc Johnson, Ralph Moore, Thom Rotella, Nolan Shaheed, Michael Ragonese, Michelle Coltrane, Dafnis Prieto, Lucia, Lucy Khanyan, Stu Hamm, and Theo Saunders.  


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​​Sunday, May 24th at The World Stage, South L.A. - Vocalist/flutist B-Free & keyboardist Q lead the monthly Leimert Park Jazz Festival Sunday Jazz Concert Series.   B-Free & Q start at 3PM, followed by a 4PM jam session.  

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SoCal Jazz Fan


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Drummer, Bandleader


Cheryl Barnes

Jazz Vocalist, Performer


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