Monthly Archives: January 2011

Challenging, complex, ultimately intriguingly beautiful original compositions by bass virtuoso Mark Dresser & his Quintet

featuring Tripp Sprague saxophone, Michael Dessen trombone, Joshua White piano, & Duncan Moore drums 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students) This event will be held in dizzy’s Culy warehouse

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Three For All – Saxophonist & UCSD prof David Borgo performs in three different group configurations celebrating three recent CD releases

Initial Conditions (with Gunnar Biggs bass & Duncan Moore drums), Kronomorfic (with Paul Pellegrin drums, Nathan Hubbard vibraphone, Gunnar Biggs bass), & KaiBorg (with Jeff Kaiser trumpet & live electronics). The music ranges from original freebop & polymetric/world-inflected compositions to … Continue reading

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The ESP Quintet

since 1992, making music inspired by the creative, adventurous approach of Miles Davis – Mitch Manker trumpet, Bob Campbell saxophone, Lynn Willard keyboards, Rob Thorsen bass, & Gary Nieves drums 8PM – $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 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students) This event will be held in dizzy’s Culy warehouse

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Guitar virtuoso Muriel Anderson is joined by German flamenco guitar duo Tierra Negra

for an evening of New World Flamenco & harp-guitar 7:30PM – $20 cover

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Jazz trumpet treasure Gilbert Castellanos & his Quintet go Latin with a night of Boleros Romanticos & original music

featuring Rob Thorsen bass, Tommy Aros percussion, Mike Holguin drums, & Irving Flores piano 8PM – $15 cover ($12 students)

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Young tenor saxophone phenom Chris Burgess with his Quartet

featuring Joshua White piano, Rob Thorsen bass, & Mike Holguin drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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3 bands, 1 wild night of music as local jazz dub-ers the In Motion Trio + 2 mix it up with 2 bands from Brooklyn

the horn heavy 13 piece Afro beat wonders Zongo Junction & the 10 piece soul/funk of Turkuaz – come prepared to move & groove! 8PM – $10 cover

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