6725 W Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis
In a career spanning forty years, Marilyn McCoo has become one of the most successful female recording artists in American music.
Steamer
The Southern California jazz quartet performs its unique blend of straight ahead jazz, bossa, funk and fusion.
Steve Tyrell
The Grammy-winner and Emmy-nominated pop/jazz artist performs familiar tunes at Catalina Jazz Club on extended stay.
Oct 15, 2009 08:00PM
Oct 16, 2009 08:00PM
Donald R. Wright Auditorium
Pasadena Central Library
285 E. Walnut St., Pasadena
New Chamber Music and Raymond Scott Sextet
Composers Ryan Tanaka, Andrew McIntosh, Joshua Charney, and Gabriel Deutsch showcase new chamber works, followed by a performance by the L.A.-based Raymond Scott Sextet, performing pieces by composer Raymond Scott.
Oct 12, 2009 06:00PM
111 S. Grand Ave., L.A.
Lewis and Callaway
Piano legend Ramsey Lewis performs bop-inspired tunes and Ann Hampton Callaway presents songs from Broadway, pop and jazz.
Performing separately and then together.
Oct 14, 2009 08:00PM
Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC
3616 Trousdale Parkway, L.A.
Eighth Blackbird
The Grammy Award-winning jazz ensemble performs original works by Missy Mazzoli, Pierre Boulez, Donald Crokett, Marc Mellits, Goerge Perle and more.
Oct 16, 2009 07:30PM
1310 11th St., Santa Monica
The Italian singer-songwriter and composer will perform his cross-genre brand of Italian song and music as part of (H)itweek L.A, a six day festival celebrating Italian music, art, poetry, literature and cinema.
Oct 18, 2009 06:00PM
Vista Del Mar
3200 Motor Ave, Los Angeles
Sheila E
Grammy-nominated artist Sheila E. And the E family performs along with Grammy nominated saxophonist Dave Koz in a benefit for Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services.
Oct 18, 2009 01:00PM
UCLA LIVE! Royce Hall, UCLA
405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles
Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, & Edgar Meyer: Classical and New Music
All virtuosos on their respective instruments, Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer move with ease among the musical arenas of bluegrass, world and classical.
Oct 22, 2009 08:00PM
Omara Portuondo
UCLA Live! presents the Cuban and international star from “The Buena Vista Social Club,” presenting her boleros and ballads.
Oct 23, 2009 08:00PM
Gal Costa
The Brazilian songstress of the Tropicalia movement in the 1960’s performs samba and bossa nova songs, some of which she helped to make famous.
Oct 24, 2009 08:00PM
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
Enjoy free jazz nights at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Every Friday through November.
Oct 16, 2009
Oct 23, 2009
Billy Childs Jazz-Chamber Ensemble
Warner Grand Theatre
478 W. Sixth St., San Pedro
The Grammy winner performs selections from his new album on piano with his jazz-chamber ensemble.
13725 Victory Boulevard, Valley Glen
Diane Hubka Quartet
Joe Bagg, piano; Jeff D'Angelo, bass; Ryan Doyle, drums.
Oct. 12, 2009
Bob Sheppard Quartet
Oct. 13, 2009
Jack Sheldon California Cool Quartet
Oct. 14, 2009
Bill Cunliffe Trio
Oct. 15, 2009
Ricky Woodward, Sax
Andy Langham, piano; Lorca Hart, drums; Brandino, bass.
Oct. 16, 2009
James Smith, Trumpet
Andy Langham, piano; Brandino, bass.
Oct 17, 2009
Theo Saunders Quartet
Oct. 18, 2009
Luther Hughes Cannonball Coltrane Project
Oct. 19, 2009
Pete Christlieb Quartet
Oct. 22, 2009
Hip Kitty Jazz & Fondue
502 W 1st St, Claremont, CA, 91711
This place usually has jazz Wednesdays through Sundays.
Episcopal Church of the Messiah
614 N. Bush Street, Santa Ana, CA, 92701
Home of concerts by the OC Creative Music Collective, who perform in an intimate space below the more than 100-year-old church with musicians from here and abroad.
Singer Cathy Siegal-Garcia and guest vocalists
8:00 pm
Spazio, Sherman Oaks
Nick Mancini Organ Quartet
11:00 am
Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach
Freddie Ravel Trio
5:00 pm
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Santa Monica
DW3
6:00 pm
Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club
Seal Beach
James Alcantara
6:00 pm
The Press Restaurant
Claremont
Ken Song
6:00 pm
Bandera's
Los Angeles
Sunday Night Jazz Jam
Hosted by Keyboardist Norm Abejon
6:00 pm
Holiday Inn Laguna Hills - Charlie's Bar
Laguna Hills
Bill Tannebring Trio
6:30 pm
Watermarc Restaurant
Laguna Beach
Corky Hale and Ariana Savalas Duo
6:30 pm
Vibrato
Los Angeles
Zak Astor and his Latin Music Power
6:30 pm
Mama Juana's
Studio City
Betty Bryant
7:00 pm
Street
Hollywood
Karen Hernandez with Lou Shoch
7:00 pm
Jax Bar and Grill
Glendale
Kevin Kanner's Jazz Jam
8:00 pm
Steamers Jazz Club and Caf
Fullerton
Louis Taylor
8:00 pm
Hal's Bar and Grill
Venice
The Wes Smith Jazz Quintet
8:00 pm
Brian Carmody Jazz Trio
10:00 pm
Room 5
Los Angeles
Allan Holdsworth
9:30 pm
Baked Potato
Studio City
For more information contact All About Jazz.