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9th Annual Wine & Jazz Summer Concert Series Returns To Hollywood & Highland Center

Hollywood's hottest jazz concert series returns this summer. Celebrating its 9th year at the Hollywood & Highland Center, the highly popular Wine, Jazz & Moonlight Summer Concert Series kick's off with Jose Rizo’s MONGORAMA. Sponsored by kjazz 88.1 FM, the Wine, Jazz & Moonlight Concert Series takes place every Tuesday evening, June 12 - August 28 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Central Courtyard (2nd Level) at Hollywood & Highland Center.

Appealing to music lovers from around the world, last summer’s series broke records by attracting more than 13,000 people throughout the 13- week tenure. This year’s stellar line-up of artists includes:

June 12 Jose Rizo's Mongorama
June 19 Les Hooper Big Band
June 26 Elijah Rock
July 3 Pete Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra
July 10 Brian Auger's Oblivion Express
July 17 Barbara Morrison
July 24 Bob Sheppard Quartet
July 31 Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band
August 7 New Jump Blues
August 14 Western Standard Time
August 21 The Luis Conte Ensemble
August 28 Hot 8 Brass Band

At each concert, guests have the opportunity to enjoy fine wines while nibbling on an assortment of cheeses, fruits and breads prepared by Wolfgang Puck Catering. The entertainment is FREE. Wine tasting (and assorted sampler box) is $10.00. All proceeds from the wine bar will directly benefit Project Angel Food (www.angelfood.org), a non-profit organization, whose mission is to deliver free and nutritious meals to men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS and other serious life- threatening illnesses. Since the series inception, Hollywood & Highland Center, Hollywood’s prominent retail and entertainment center and kjazz 88.1 FM have raised nearly $230,000 for Project Angel Food.

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