Monthly Archives: August 2011

CD Release event for “Feeling Hands” – brand new original California coastal jazz from The Mattson 2

with special guest saxophonist Ian Tordella. Also, just added: an opening set from the In Motion Trio. Here’s a great opportunity to see 2 great young modern jazz groups in one show. 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Creative Latin jazz trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos brings back his quintet

featuring tap dancer/percussionist Claudia Gomez Vorce, with Irving Flores piano, Evona Wascinski bass, Lorrain Castellanos vocals, & special guests 8PM – $15 cover ($12 students)

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Young jazz guitarist Tommy Holladay & his quintet

featuring John Egizi trombone, Joshua White piano, Rob Thorsen bass, & Duncan Moore drums 7:30 – $10 cover

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The Charles McPherson Quintet featuring alto saxophonist Charles McPherson

with Gilbert Castellanos trumpet/flugelhorn, Randy Porter piano, Marshall Hawkins bass, & Chuck McPherson drums with special guest Daniel Jackson 8PM – $20 cover

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Bassist Rob Thorsen & his quartet

featuring pianist Joshua White, trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos, & Duncan Moore drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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CD Release event for Something Beautiful by gifted jazz pianist Eric Reed & his trio

featuring drummer Kevin Kanner & bassist Hamilton Price 8PM – $15 cover ($12 students)

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NYC jazz bassist Danny Weller returns for a show

featuring Mikan Zlatkovich piano & his father, Bob Weller, on drums 7:30PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Jazz pianist Joshua White

with Marshall Hawkins bass, & special guest Charlie Chavez percussion 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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The California Consort

featuring Karen Follingstad piano, Alyze Dreiling violin, Susan Ung viola, Lorie Kirkell cello, & contrabass virtuoso Bert Turetzky perform “The Trout Quintet” by Franz Schubert & J.N.Hummel’s piano quintet 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Young piano sensation Chase Morrin & his quartet

Josh Shpak trumpet, Tyler Eaton bass, & Fernando Gomez drums – tune up in preparation for their appearance @ the Monterey Jazz Festival next month 7:30PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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