Monthly Archives: October 2002

A special Halloween treat (tropical costumes are definitely encouraged) as Sue Palmer & her Motel Swing Orchestra celebrate the release of her new CD “Live @ Dizzy’s”

The artwork of Scott (”Attack of the Killer Tikis,” “Invasion Yellow”) Saw will also be displayed. 7-10 PM – $20 cover (includes a copy of CD)

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The LA OCTET presents an evening of West coast COOL jazz

with Leo Adelman, Clark Gault, Peter De Luke, Gasper Constantini, Pitt Warner, Marvin Drucker Joseph Angelestro, & Susan Murray 7:30-9:30PM – $8 cover ($6 students)

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We celebrate the 84th birthday of living jazz legend, bassist, scatmaster, & Ambazzador to the Groove of Swing – Chubby Jackson

appearing with Duffy Jackson & the trio 3PM – $15 cover

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Drummer Duffy Jackson

foremost practitioner of the universal groove & frequent collaborator with Count Basie, Lionel Hampton, & Dizzy Gillespie, pays tribute to the Grand Masters of American Swing with Rob Whitlock, & Pat Kelley 8:30-11PM – $15 cover

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Classic jazz by reedmaster Chris Klich & his Quintet

plus vocalist Laura Preble 8:30-11PM – $8 cover

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Dizzy Gillespie’s Birthday

We celebrate our “patron saint” – with a night of his bopalicious music featuring trumpeters Derek Cannon & Gilbert Castellanos with John Opferkuch, Rob Thorsen, & Kevin Kanner 8-11PM – $10 cover

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Lou’s Records in Encinitas & Sony Music host a release party for the new 4 CD box set by jazz guitar pioneer Charlie Christian

including promotional giveaways & a short performance of some of Christian’s best known music by guitarists Adrian Demain & Bob Boss 7 PM – $5 cover

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A rare opportunity to experience the amazingly talented saxophonist Hollis Gentry III in Dizzy’s intimate confines

with special guests Gaea Schell piano, Glen Fisher acoustic bass, Herb Martin drums, Iggy Thomas trumpet, with vocalists Marguerita Page & Amber Whitlock 8:30 PM – $15 cover

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A spotlight on the music of Prez Prado & Tito Puente

the 20 piece Bi-National Mambo Orchestra under the direction of trumpeter Bill Caballero returns to rock the roof with Latin rhythms 9 PM – $10 cover

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LA jazz pianist Jeff Colella

th Trey Henry bass & Kendall Kay drums 8-11PM – $10 cover

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