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The Tom Ranier Quartet

Talented Pianist/Woodwind Specialist and Group Play Jazz From The Great American Songbook. Tom Ranier Quartet Tom Ranier - Piano/Claranet Trey Henry - Bass Larry Koonse - Guitar Ralph Humphrey - Drums 4 world class musicians showcasing their multi-talented abilities as soloists and a tight knit quartet, who musically exchange with each other wonderful interplay with [...]

2019-12-31T12:50:00-08:00|Comments Off on The Tom Ranier Quartet

The Carl Saunders Be-Bop Big Band

Exciting 17 Piece Big Band Led by Trumpet Great Playing Straight Ahead Jazz Charts of West Coast Jazz History. Carl Saunders 17 piece be-bop big band One of Southern California's hottest jazz big bands performing exceptional arrangements of straight-ahead jazz. Trumpet virtuoso, composer, bandleader, and educator, Carl Saunders, leads a talented Southern California 17-Piece Big [...]

2019-12-31T12:53:16-08:00|Comments Off on The Carl Saunders Be-Bop Big Band

The LA Six

The L.A. 6 is a talented jazz sextet that includes saxophonist Tom Peterson, trombonist Ira Nepus, trumpeter Kye Palmer, pianist Rich Eames, bassist Jeff D'Angelo, and drummer Dick Weller. Their recent recording, "Frame of Mind", showcases their tremendous talent as soloists, and tight ensemble. Deeply rooted in traditional jazz, The L.A. 6 blends cool west [...]

2019-12-23T17:27:14-08:00|Comments Off on The LA Six

Free Veterans Day Concert

Music will be performed by the 11 Piece Mirage Jazz Band. The Mirage band is: Leader and Trombone - John Leys, Steve Alaniz on Saxophone, Joe Caroura on Saxophone, Gary Bollard on Saxophone, Geoff Winstead on Trumpet, Troy Lombard on Trumpet, Eric Lindstrom / Eric Walters / Jim Watson / John Tedder on Rhythm, and [...]

2019-10-17T10:37:08-07:00|Comments Off on Free Veterans Day Concert

The Eric Reed Quartet

Pianist, Composer, Producer, Educator, Director, and Arranger Eric Reed, heads a talented quartet with Saxophonist Chris Lewis, Bassist Mike Gurrola, and Drummer Kevin Kanner to perform an evening of great jazz music. Pianist Eric Reed is a consummate artist who has followed the sounds of many great musicians like Bobby Timmons, Art Blakey, Horace Silver, [...]

2019-12-18T13:18:41-08:00|Comments Off on The Eric Reed Quartet

The Curtis Taylor Quartet

Nationally touring, Grammy award winning trumpeter, Curtis Taylor, leads a talented, first-rate quartet, with pianist Hugo Suarez, bassist Ben Shepherd, and drummer Gene Coye. Curtis Taylor is a trumpet stand-out who has worked with notable jazz artists like pianist Cyrus Chesnut, saxophonist James Carter, and vocalist Gregory Porter. Taylor’s recent CD recording, “Snapshot”, is a [...]

2019-12-02T16:03:16-08:00|Comments Off on The Curtis Taylor Quartet

The Tom Scott Quintet

Renowned composer,arranger, producer, music director, saxophonist, and educator, Tom Scott, has made 33 solo recordings, earning him 13 Grammy nominations, and 3 Grammy awards. Over the last 50 years, Tom has appeared on over 500 recordings with diverse artists like Barbra Streisand, Quincy Jones, Thelonious Monk, The Blues Brothers, The L.A. Express, Don Ellis, Frank [...]

2019-11-30T17:53:00-08:00|Comments Off on The Tom Scott Quintet

The Doug McDonald All-Star Sextet

Guitarist and composer, Doug McDonald leads an All-Star Sextet to play a concert benefiting The American Jazz Institute, a 501 C-3 non-profit corp., in Palm Desert, Ca.. This talented group includes Doug McDonald on guitar, Kim Richmond on saxophones, Ron Stout on trumpet, Keith Droste on piano, Henry Franklin on bass, and Tim Pleasant on [...]

2019-11-01T11:03:09-07:00|Comments Off on The Doug McDonald All-Star Sextet

The Joshua Breakstone Trio

N.Y. touring guitarist, composer, and educator, Joshua Breakstone and his Trio make a rare appearance playing the music of Jazz Drum Legend, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. On Bass is stand-out Mike Gurrola, and on Drums is the legendary Roy McCurdy. The Trio will play favorites from a vast selection of Modern Jazz Be-Bop, [...]

2019-11-01T10:57:20-07:00|Comments Off on The Joshua Breakstone Trio

The Jon Mayer Quartet

Pianist and composer, Jon Mayer leads a talented quartet, featuring Saxophone great, Doug Webb, Bass standout, Mike Gurrola, and Drum legend, Roy McCurdy, playing high level, straight ahead Jazz favorites that include standards, originals, and classics from the Great American Songbook.  Jon Mayer grew up in NYC, and learned the craft of playing be-bop, and [...]

2019-10-25T17:08:51-07:00|Comments Off on The Jon Mayer Quartet
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