Wednesday 9/11

6:00PM – Christopher Linman – 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

6:00PM – Jumpin' Joz – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

6:30PM – Tom Dante – Skyloft – Laguna Beach 

7:00PM – Lisa Andrea Torres & Sandro Rebel – Garcons De Cafe – Downtown 

7:30PM – Kristin Korb – Sam First – West L.A.  

8:00PM – Charles Ruggerio – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Julien Knowles Jam Session – The York – Highland Park 

8:00PM – Jazz On Tap – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood 

8:00PM – Pedro Martins + Peter Evans – Zebulon – Silverlake 

8:00PM – Tito Puente, Jr. - Venice West – Venice 

8:00PM – Supa Lowery Brothers – Freehand Hotel – Downtown 

8:00PM – Modern Time Trio – Club 616 – Santa Ana 

8:30PM – Jimmy Branly – 1881 – Pasadena 

8:30PM – Myron McKinley – Catalina – Hollywood 



Thursday 9/12

5:00PM – Karolyn Dudro – The George – Pasadena 

5:30PM – David Marcus – Sogno Toscano – Santa Monica 

6:00PM – Richard Turner, Jr. - Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells 

6:00PM – Will Brahm – The Jazz Lounge – San Diego 

6:00PM – West Coast Jazz Duo – Stella's – Dana Point 

6:00PM – Rob Thorsen – Jack & Giulio's – San Diego  

6:00PM – Ron Kobayashi – Bayside Restaurant – Newport Beach

6:00PM – Doug MacDonald – Edwin Mills – Pasadena 

6:30PM – Maria Schafer – Casino San Clemente – San Clemente 

6:30PM – Anthony Fung – Libretto – Paso Robles 

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

6:30PM – Mikan Zlatkovich – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

6:30PM – Sylvia & The Rhythm Boys – Meet In Paris – Culver City 

7:00PM – Gilbert Castellanos – Lou Lou's – San Diego 

7:00PM – Yocoya – The Grape – Ventura 

7:00PM – Andrea Miller – Jojo's Hideaway – Tustin 

7:00PM – Mitchell Long – Davina Cucuina – La Crescenta-Montrose 

7:00PM – Kristin Korb – Campus Jax – Newport Beach 

7:00PM – Karim Yengsep – Basil Brazil – San Juan Capistrano

7:00PM – David Patterson – Pips On La Brea – West L.A. 

7:30PM – Javier Santiago – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Danny Janklow – The Merc – Temecula 

7:30PM – ESP Jazz Collective – Black Rail Kitchen & Bar – Carlsbad 

8:00PM – Bob Reynolds & Mark Lettieri – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Oscar Hernandez & Alma Libre – Camila's Jazz Club – Montclair 

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

9:00PM – Amanda Portela – Seven Grand SD – San Diego 

10:00PM – Joel Schnaper – Seven Grand – Downtown 

10:00PM – Joey De Leon – Cana Rum Bar – Downtown 


Friday 9/13

5:00PM – Doug MacDonald w/Francesca Amari – Vicky's Of Santa Fe – Indian Wells

6:00PM – Jamael Dean – LACMA – West L.A. 

6:00PM – West Coast Jazz Hour Trio – The Jazz Lounge – San Diego 

6:30PM – Irving Flores – Golden Island – San Diego 

6:30PM – Trevor Ware – Libretto – Paso Robles 

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

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

6:30PM – Matt Von Roderick – The Drake – Laguna Beach 

7:00PM – Jenessa Noland – Books & Records – San Diego  

7:00PM – Veronique Forget – Il Sogno Italiano – San Diego 

7:00PM – Janis Mann – Canyon Bistro – Topanga 

7:00PM – Brenna Whitaker – Vibrato – Bel Air 

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

7:00PM – Sunny Blue Trio – Pips On La Brea – West L.A.  

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

7:00PM – Karim Yengsep – OC Fish Grill – Irvine

7:30PM – Syndee Winters Sings Lena Horne – Sam First – West L.A.

7:30PM – Grace Fae & The Grandbirds – Urban Press Winery – Burbank 

8:00PM – Bob Reynolds & Mark Lettieri – The Baked Potato – Studio City 

8:00PM – Nestor Torres – Camila's Jazz Club – Montclair 

8:00PM – Joel Taylor – 1881 – Pasadena 

8:30PM – Elephants N Da Park – The World Stage – South L.A. 

Wednesday, September 25th at Catalina, Hollywood -  LA's favorite keyboardist David Garfield celebrates 50 years of amazing shows in LA with a world class ensemble including Eric Marienthal, Rick Braun, Toshi Yanagi, John "JR" Robinson, Chad Wackerman, Lenny Castro & many more!  8:30PM

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Saturday, November 2nd at Alvas Showroom, San Pedro - The Hollywood Jazz Orchestra has been quickly recognized as one of the top Jazz Orchestras on the West Coast, featuring standouts including Justo Almario, Ann Patterson, Anne King, Rene Camacho, and Clayton Cameron.  8PM

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SoCal Jazz Fan


Dean Mucetti

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Cheryl Barnes

Jazz Vocalist, Performer


Kiki Ebsen

​Jazz Vocalist, Songwriter


Lois Mosgrove

Marketing Professional


Liz Holmes
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