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​​Friday 6/19

1:00PM – Woody James Legacy Big Band – Mayflower Club – North Hollywood 

6:00PM – Marvin “Smitty” Smith – LACMA – West L.A.  

6:00PM – Peter Buck – Queensview Steakhouse – Long Beach 

6:30PM – Ron Kobayashi – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach 

6:30PM – Dave Tull – Eddie V's – El Segundo 

6:30PM – Pocket Candy – Golden Island – San Diego 

6:30PM – Mando Cordova – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

7:00PM – Cunliffe/Leftwich/Wabich – Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge – Downtown 

7:00PM – Lalah Hathaway – Blue Note LA – Hollywood 

7:00PM – Ibrahim Maalouf – Troubadour – West Hollywood 

7:00PM – Peter Sprague – Ki's Restaurant – Cardiff 

7:00PM – Erin Stevenson – Spaghettini – Seal Beach 

7:00PM – Adam Wolff – Books & Records – San Diego 

7:00PM – Tony Guerrero w/Lia Booth – Vibrato – Bel Air 

7:00PM – Janeen Wilburn – The Jazz Lounge – San Diego 

7:00PM – Cynthia Gonzalez – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

7:00PM – Chloe Perrier – Edwin Mills – Pasadena   

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

7:00PM – Route 66 Trio – Bourbon Steak – Glendale 

7:00PM – LeJazzanne – Z Club – Joshua Tree 

7:00PM – SoCal Jazz Collective – OC Fish Grill – Irvine 

7:30PM – Gengis Don – Sam First – West L.A. 

7:30PM – Daniel Harris III – Montauk – Redondo Beach 

8:00PM – Anthony Wilson – Motivo LA – Atwater Village 

8:00PM – Groove Lexicon Big Band – Alvas Showroom – San Pedro 

8:00PM – Brian Swartz – The Grape – Ventura 

8:00PM – Greg Solman – Azo Vino – Covina 

8:30PM – Thelma Houston – Catalina – Hollywood 

8:30PM – Marc Cary – The World Stage – Pasadena 

8:30PM – The Esquires – Cicada – Downtown 

9:30PM – Clifford Morin – Bar Bacari – North Park  

10:00PM – Dusty Brough – Bar Bacari – Culver City 



Saturday 6/20

9:30AM – Cathy Segal-Garcia – Brightside California Kitchen – Santa Monica 

10:30AM – Danielle Angeloni – California English – San Diego 

1:30PM – Eric Reed Workshop Reed's Creeds – The World Stage – South L.A. 

6:00PM – John Opferkuch  - Black Rail Kitchen & Bar – Carlsbad 

6:00PM – Brass & Keys – Alza Italian Kitchen – Rancho Santa Margarita 

6:00PM – Amanda Portela – Panama 66 – San Diego 

6:00PM – Peter Buck – Queensview Steakhouse – Long Beach

6:00PM – Doug MacDonald – Palmina By Puglia – Palm Springs

6:30PM – Dave Stephens Band – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

6:30PM – Dave Tull – Eddie V's – El Segundo  

7:00PM – Kenny G – Thornton Winery – Temecula 

7:00PM – Palladium Mambo Orchestra – Lou Lou's – San Diego 

7:00PM – Amanda Castro – Vibrato – Bel Air 

7:00PM – Jonathan Cohen – The Jazz Lounge – San Diego 

7:00PM – Mercedes Moore – Books & Records – San Diego 

7:00PM – Lalah Hathaway – Blue Note LA – Hollywood 

7:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego

7:00PM – Daryl Darden – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

7:00PM – Izzak Weatherwax – Culver Hotel – Culver City

7:30PM – Alpha Rhythm Kings – Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association – Pasadena 

7:30PM – Emilio Solla & Antonio Lizana – Sam First – West L.A. 

7:30PM – Frescia Belmar – Montauk – Redondo Beach  

8:00PM – Mike Garson – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Sidney Jacobs – Boston Court – Pasadena

8:00PM – Ardeshir Farah & Luis Villegas – Grand Annex – San Pedro 

8:00PM – Joshua White Plays Rodgers & Hart – Dizzy's – San Diego

8:00PM – Perry Ostrin – The Washington – West L.A.  

8:00PM – Incendio – The Grape – Ventura 

8:30PM – Thelma Houston – Catalina – Hollywood 

8:30PM – Adriana Wagner – Bar Bacari – Sherman Oaks 

8:30PM – Pepper Moons – Cicada – Downtown 

8:30PM – Jeffrey Gimble – 1881 – Pasadena 

8:30PM – Jazztown Band – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park 

9:00PM – Taiki Tsuyama – Bar Bacari – Silverlake 

9:00PM – David Moscoe – The Dresden – Los Feliz

9:30PM – Julian Esparza – Bar Bacari North Park – San Diego 

10:00PM – Dylan Meek – Bar Bacari – Culver City  



Sunday 6/21

10:00AM – Matt Greif – Lighthouse – Hermosa Beach 

12 Noon – James Love & Patrick Barnitt – Visionarium – South Pasadena 

2:00PM – Kenny Washington w/Tamir Hendelman & Danny Janklow – The Jazz Salon – Downtown 

2:00PM – Kris Tiner & Cathlene Pineda – Healing Force Of The Universe – Pasadena 

4:00PM – Santa Ana Swingers – Club 616 – Santa Ana 

4:00PM – Secret Agents w/Mark Kopitzke – Grand Annex – San Pedro 

4:30PM – Devin Daniels – Sound Dhaba – Downtown 

5:00PM – Bill Cunliffe – Tio Leo's Lounge – San Diego 

5:00PM – Jorg Dubin – Zinc Cafe – Laguna Beach 

5:00PM – Tom Collins – Ojai Pub – Ojai 

5:30PM – Jacques Lesure – Lavender Blue – Inglewood

5:30PM – Lia Booth – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

6:00PM – Matt Politano – Bub & Grandma's – Eagle Rock 

6:00PM – Louie Cruz Beltran – Playhouse Village Park – Pasadena 

6:00PM – Great American Swing Band – Big Jim's Family Restaurant – Sun Valley 

6:00PM – Ken Song – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

6:00PM – Jelly Roll Jazz Band – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park 

6:00PM – The Hard Bop Ensemble – The Copper Room – Yucca Valley 

6:30PM – Jens Lindemann/Matt Catingub/Califoria Pops Orchestra – Vibrato – Bel Air 

6:30PM – Salvador Padilla – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

6:30PM – ESP Jazz Collective Open Jam Session – Black Rail Kitchen & Bar – Carlsbad 

7:00PM – Cathy Segal-Garcia – Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge – Downtown

7:00PM – Michael Wolff & Michael Barsimanto – Tuning Fork – Studio City 

7:00PM – Don Brown Collective – Townhouse – Venice 

7:00PM – Dave Harrington – Zebulon – Silverlake 

7:00PM – Nicole McCabe & Logan Kane w/Clarence Penn – Justine's Wine Bar – Downtown 

7:00PM – Richard Glaser – The Barkley Restaurant – South Pasadena  

7:30PM – Taylor Eigsti – Sam First – West L.A.  

7:30PM – Dave Koz – Hyatt Regency – Newport Beach 

7:30PM – Emilio Solla & Antonio Lizana – Athenaeum Library – La Jolla 

7:30PM – Matthew Yeakley – Cafe Tondo –  Downtown

8:00PM – Minta Spencer – The Baked Potato – Studio City

8:00PM – Kobie Dozier – Miracle Theatre – Inglewood 

8:00PM – Susan Krebs & The Local Outfit – Kulak's Woodshed – North Hollywood 

9:00PM – Jens Lindemann/Matt Catingub/Califoria Pops Orchestra – Vibrato – Bel Air 

10:00PM – Ryan Cross – Delilah – West Hollywood

Sunday, June 21st at The Jazz Salon, Downtown - Vocalist Kenny Washington makes a rare L.A. appearance at The Jazz Salon, backed by Tamir Hendelman on piano and Danny Janklow on sax.  Discount parking and brunch available!  2PM

LAjazz.com has been the number one source for information on live jazz in Southern California since 2004.  ​​​​​​​​​​Music schedules can change on short notice - please check directly with the venue for any last-minute changes, especially around holidays.   Links to nearly every venue are available on the LAjazz.com Neighborhoods pages.  If you're not feeling well, please stay home.


June continues with a SoCal jazz week including Lalah Hathaway, Branford Marsalis, Kenny Washington, Anthony Wilson, Taylor Eigsti, Bill Cunliffe, Marvin “Smitty” Smith, Ann Hampton Callaway, Sidney Jacobs, Brian Swartz, Ibrahim Maalouf, Clayton Cameron, Sasha Berliner, Kalia Vandiver, and Keyon Harrold.  


​​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, June 21st @ Kulak's Woodshed - Vocalist Susan Krebs & The Local Outfit come to North Hollywood featuring Rich Eames on piano,  Ken Wild on bass, Scott Breadman on percussion, Jerry Kalaf on vibes, and Rob Lockart on sax.   8PM

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​​Sunday, June 28th 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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LA Jazz Quick Calendar

Visit The Neighborhoods Pages For More Venue Information & About & Out Online At lajazzpicks.com For Ten Days Of Curated SoCal Jazz Listings