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Scott Heustis Group Live @ The Hive July 3rd
The Hive Gallery is full of amazing art and artists, and this Saturday night. The Hive will also be full of some amazing improvised live music by The Scott Heustis Group. We go on at 8:00PM and the cover is only $8 ($5 if you wear black and yellow... bee colors!)Scott Heustis guitar, Robert ...
Midtones Returns! Plus Shin Kawasaki CD Release! July 7th!
The Midtones makes a mighty return!From Shin Kawasaki:well folks, here it is; after much experimentation, pursuit of perfection (and procrastination) - I am releasing my 1st solo effort. honestly, yet there's still much room to improve, I believe that I managed to enclose a lot of different aspects of my musical interests in these ...
Ogt Presents; Ellen Burr's L.A. Collective and the Ogt Ensemble July 11th
Another great show by Will Salmon at the Open Gate Theatre in Eagle Rock. Check it out!Open Gate Presents:Ellen Burr's L.A. Collective is a multi-disciplinary improvisational ensemble working with structures, textures and the interdependence of the mediums.Ellen Burr, flutes,Laura Osborn, flutes,Bruce Friedman, trumpet,Jeff Schwartz, upright/acoustic bass, Oz, stick,
Sonny Rollins Receives Miles Davis Award at Montreal Jazz Festival
The Montreal Jazz Festival bestowed awards on three of the biggest names in jazz over the weekend, including Sonny Rollins, who won the Miles Davis Award. The tenor saxophonist, a legend on the jazz scene for five decades, was presented with the award Sunday ahead of his concert at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier. Nicknamed the “Saxophone Colossus," he ...
July Jazz at Charlie O's
Come to Charlie O's for a birthday celebration for our own John Heard on the 3rd, a birthday celebration for Tom Ranier on the 13th, Sax Liberation Day with the Saxtet on the 29th. Listen to some Latin Jazz with the Jimmy Branly Quartet on the 28th, enjoy the Pinky Winters Quartet on the 22nd and ...
Liberation Frequencies
Independence Day weekend has always been good for John Phillip Sousa but bad for jazz. Seems everyone is out picnicking and watching fireworks or at least drinking and playing with sparklers and not in the clubs, so we were pleasantly surprised to see such a strong run of stuff this week. Let's start with tenor Rickey ...
Villaraigosa's Vanishing Veracity
His executive directive No. 1 in 2005 vowed to halt even the appearance of sleaze and conflicts. The lofty-sounding 2005 directive from Antonio Villaraigosa read: Avoid actual and perceived conflicts of interest at all times during my service to the city of Los Angeles ... Take full responsibility for learning and complying with all laws and ...
Hollywood Bowl Fireworks with Vince Gill
It doesn't get much more all-American than fireworks and Vince Gill. The country superstar joins the L.A. Philharmonic and the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West for a night of patriotic music and dazzling pyrotechnics. July 2nd through July 4th Daily : 7:30 p.m. $12-$120 Hollywood Bowl ...
Allyn Ferguson: Prolific Hollywood Composer Dies
Allyn Ferguson, a prolific, Emmy-winning composer who co-wrote the themes for the popular TV series “Charlie's Angels" and “Barney Miller," has died. He was 85. Ferguson, who also was known as an arranger and conductor, died of natural causes June 23 at his home in Westlake Village, said his daughter, Jill Ferguson. Teamed with composer Jack ...
Corey Allen Actor Played Gang Leader in 'Rebel Without a Cause' Dies
In 'Rebel,' Allen played Buzz Gunderson, who challenges James Dean to a 'chicken run.' In 1984, Allen won an Emmy for directing an episode of 'Hill Street Blues.' Corey Allen, an actor-turned Emmy Award-winning director who earned a slice of film immortality in the 1950s playing the doomed high school gang leader who challenges James Dean ...
