Monthly Archives: February 2013

Anthony Smith & La Vibra present a Latin jazz tribute to influential bass icon Jaco Pastorius

featuring Anthony Smith vibraphone/piano, Derek Cannon trumpet, Kevin Freeby bass, Mark Lamson drums, & Steve Haney percussion 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Creative original jazz from the Joshua White – Jeff Denson Project

with Dayna Stephens featuring Joshua White piano, Jeff Denson bass, Dayna Stephens tenor saxophone, & Dan Schnelle drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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In honor of George Harrison’s birthday – a tribute to his music

lovingly performed by guitar virtuoso Fred Benedetti & his vocalist daughters Regina & Julia, with special guest multi- instrumentalist Jeff Pekarek 8PM – $10 cover

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Just in time for Carnaval, the 5th annual Brasil Jazz Festa celebration of Brazilian jazz

4 sets from 9 musicians: featuring Allison Adams Tucker voice, Rebecca Kleinmann flute/voice, Danny Green piano, Dani Lasalvia guitar/voice, Steve Haney percussion, Julien Cantelm drums, Justin Grinnell bass, Claudia Lyra percussion, & Joe Amato guitar 6 till 9PM – $20 … Continue reading

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We celebrate the 80th Bertday of contrabass champion & mentor Bertram Turetzky with a performance by the UCSD Professor Emeritus of Music himself

joined by some of his longtime collaborators, including Robert Zelickman clarinet, Lorie Kirkell cello, & Nancy Turetzky flute 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Composer/pianist Danny Green his quartet

featuring Tripp Sprague woodwinds, bassist Justin Grinnell, & drummer Julien Cantelm – focus on the music of Chick Corea 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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dizzy’s presents the annual Jazz Valentine show – a tribute to the man affectionately called “Pops” – the great Louis Armstrong

featuring vocalist Leonard Patton with Teagan Taylor vocals/trumpet, Ed Kornhauser piano, Justin Grinnell bass, & Duncan Moore drums. This show will be held at 98 Bottles, in order to take advantage of their romantic menu highlighting wine & chocolate dessert. … Continue reading

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A special show from jazz keyboard virtuoso Mikan Zlatkovich & his JAZZMIKAN TRIO+

featuring Lori Bell flute, Dave Curtis bass, Duncan Moore drums, Allison Adams Tucker & Craig Dawson vocals, & Jamie Shadowlight violin, with special guests 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Former David Bowie keyboardist & music director, longtime jazz composer Mike Garson brings his all star Quartet

featuring Lori Bell flute, Bob Magnusson bass, & Duncan Moore drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Soulful, jazzy vocalist/guitarist Steph Johnson & her trio

featuring Rob Thorsen bass & Fernando Gomez drums – performing material from her highly anticipated new CD “Nature Girl” – which will be available for purchase at the show! 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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