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Tuesday 4/29
8:30AM – Matt Politano – Jones Coffee Roasters – Pasadena
4:30PM – Derrik Lewis – The Tropicale – Palm Springs
5:30PM – Crystal Clulee – The Drake – Laguna Beach
6:00PM – Coco Lamarr – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
6:00PM – Mike Wofford – The Manhattan – La Jolla
6:30PM – Michael Peed – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
6:30PM – Slim Man – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:30PM – Rose Mallet – Purple Room – Palm Springs
7:00PM – Sultans Of Swing – La Puglia – Santa Monica
7:30PM – Bernie Dresel BBB – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – West Coast Jazz Hour Big Band – Riverside Community College – Riverside
7:30PM – Shafter Big Band – The Phoenix At Sundale Country Club – Bakersfield
7:30PM – Gerald Clayton Tuesday Happenings Jam Session – Sam First – West L.A.
8:00PM – Allen Hinds & Brad Rabuchin – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Brig Band – The Brig – Venice
9:00PM – Matthew Yeakley Jazz Jam – General Lee's – Chinatown
10:00PM – Sam Barsh – Shoo Shoo Baby – Downtown
Wednesday 4/30
4:00PM – Kevin Tokarz – Purple Room – Palm Springs
6:00PM – Jumpin' Joz – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
6:00PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – The Manhattan – La Jolla
6:00PM – Angelo Metz – Native Fields – Walnut
6:00PM – Barclay Theatre Jazz Band – Bistango – Irvine
6:00PM – Michael LeVan – Il Gatto – La Habra
6:30PM – Adam Wolff – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego
6:30PM – Justin Chart – Florence Osteria – West Hollywood
7:00PM – Ronnie Laws & Doug Carn – The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center – South L.A.
7:00PM – Mark Towns – Mozambique – Laguna Beach
7:00PM – JazzZone – Gorganson's Vegan – Pomona
7:00PM – Tom Dante – Gaslamp – Long Beach
7:30PM – Teddy Bang – The Washington – Culver City
7:30PM – Jacob Wendt – Saddleback McKinney Theatre – Mission Viejo
7:30PM – Nick Finzer – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Bobby Lyle – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:30PM – CSUN Jazz A Band – CSUN Playa Del Sol – Northridge
8:00PM – Charlie Arbelaez – Lou Lou's – San Diego
8:00PM – Les Bons Garcons – Garcons De Cafe – Downtown
8:00PM – Soul Organ Trio – Club 616 – Santa Ana
8:30PM – Joel Zobrist – 1881 – Pasadena
Thursday 5/1
4:00PM – Coby Brzeski – California English – San Diego
5:00PM – Tom Collins – The Grape – Ventura
6:00PM – DeAndre Grover & Josh Warren – Segerstrom Argyros Plaza – Costa Mesa
6:00PM – Natalie Hanna Mendoza – The Biltmore Hotel – Downtown
6:00PM – Kevin Crabb Jam Session/Singer Showcase – Thai Fusion Bistro – West Hills
6:00PM – The Aristocats – Sogno Toscano – Santa Monica
6:00PM – Richard Turner, Jr. – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells
6:00PM – West Coast Jazz Duo – Stella's – Dana Point
6:00PM – Irvine Barclay Theatre Jazz Band – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach
6:00PM – Doug MacDonald – Edwin Mills – Pasadena
6:00PM – Michael LeVan – Il Gatto – La Habra
6:30PM – Sylvia & The Rhythm Boys – Meet In Paris – Culver City
7:00PM – Judy Wexler – Cascade Lounge – Palm Springs
7:00PM – Matt Hall – Lou Lou's – San Diego
7:00PM – Tony Guerrero & Ron Stout – Campus Jax – Newport Beach
7:00PM – Mina Choi – Jojo's Hideaway – Tustin
7:00PM – David Patterson – Pips On La Brea – West L.A.
7:00PM – Tom Scott – Vibrato – Bel Air
7:00PM – Groove Legacy – The Grape – Ventura
7:30PM – Lori Bell – Sam First – West L.A.
7:30PM – Valerie Monroe – The Merc – Temecula
7:30PM – CSUN Jazz A & B Bands – CSUN Plaza Del Sol – Northridge
8:00PM – Danny Janklow – The Baked Potato – Studio City
8:00PM – Four And More – Casey's Tavern – Canoga Park
8:00PM – Billy Higgins Instrumental Jam Session – The World Stage – South L.A.
8:30PM – Matthew Yeakley – Continental Club – Downtown
8:30PM – Santos/Gazzola/Jacobs/Fortier – Catalina – Hollywood
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.
Music schedules can change on short notice - please check directly with the venue for any last-minute changes. Links to nearly every venue are available on the LAjazz.com Neighborhoods pages. If you're not feeling well, please stay home.
April ends and May opens with a SoCal jazz week including Patrice Rushen, Billy Childs, Tom Scott, Gordon Goodwin, Bernie Dresel, Ronnie Laws & Doug Carn, Lalah Hathaway, Lori Bell, Clarence Penn, Danny Janklow, Melissa Morgan, Andy Prado, and the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra.
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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Thursday, May 29th at The Baked Potato, Studio City - Keyboardist David Garfield celebrates the 50th anniversary of his band Karizma, with special guests including Chad Wackerman, Tom Scott, Dean Parks, Jimmy Earl, Luis Conte, Brandon Fields, James Harrah, Larry Klimas & many more! Shows at 8 & 10PM
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