Monthly Archives: November 2009

Jazz up your Thanksgiving weekend with a tribute to the great Benny Golson by trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos & his special guest, burnin’ LA guitarist Graham Dechter

8PM – $15 cover ($12 students)

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Exhilarating Latin jazz from Quinteto Caballero

featuring trumpeter Bill Caballero with Mark Lampson drums, Ignacio Arango guitar, Kevin Freeby bass, & Nengue Hernandez conga 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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20 of the region’s premier jazz musicians join forces in a cross-cultural orchestra that will rock your socks off with Latin BIG BAND sounds

The Bi-National Mambo Orchestra makes a triumphant return, under the direction of trumpeter Bill Caballero 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Saxophonist Paul Viani & the San Diego Jazz Cats

featuring guitarist Mark Augustin, Jeff Denson bass, & Richard Sellers drums, with special guest vocalist Tokeli 7PM – $10 cover

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Jazz pianist Mikan Zlatkovich presents outstanding NYC vocalist/keyboardist Kathy Farmer with his trio

featuring Rob Thorsen bass & Russell Bizzett drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Boogie Woogie pianist Sue Palmer joins up with saxophonist Marcia Forman & her band

Mike Stewart guitar, Dan Coulson bass, Dave Page drums, & Floyd Fronius violin – for some hot sounds 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Jazz pianist Joel Forrester has had a fascinating career. He studied piano with Thelonious Monk, scored early Andy Warhol films, wrote the theme for the popular NPR show Fresh Air, & accompanied silent films at the Louvre

He is joined by Claire Daly, 2009 Downbeat Critics Poll rising star winner, on baritone saxophone, with bass mentor Bert Turetzky, & Duncan Moore drums 7:30PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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The inimitable Daniel Jackson on piano

with Henry Franklin bass, & Mark Nielson conga – featuring 4 fine vocalists: Edward Williams, David Moseby, Sharon Dubois, & Lashaun Lothridge 7:30PM – $10 cover

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Jazz pianist/composer Jaeryoung Lee

with Bob Magnusson bass & Kevin Koch drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Brazilian, tango, flamenco, & gypsy jazz highlight a performance by The Rebecca Kleinmann Sextet

featuring Rebecca Kleinmann flutes/vocals, Danny Green piano, Dusty Brough guitar, Steve Haney percussion, Kevin Freeby bass, & Julien Cantelm drums 7:30PM – $10 cover ($7 students)

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