Monthly Archives: April 2013

The New Youth Orchestra Lab Jazz Band & Advanced Jazz Ensembles

under the direction of Steve & Ella Steinberg – featuring talented young musicians, ages 8-20, from the greater San Diego area. Come hear & support the young jazz performers of tomorrow 7:30PM – $10 cover

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LATINIUM featuring members of the Luis Miguel Band

Grammy Award winning keyboardist/composer/arranger/music director Francisco Loyo, percussionist Tommy Aros, bassist Lalo Carrillo, & trumpeter Peter Olstad, joined by San Diego drum master Duncan Moore 7PM – $15 cover

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Alto-madness: 2 exceptional alto saxophonists – LA’s Danny Janklow & San Diego’s Christopher Hollyday

they square off with the cookin’ rhythm section of Joshua White piano, Hamilton Price bass, & Bob Weller drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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From San Francisco, the FISHTANK ENSEMBLE

4 master musicians – violin virtuoso Fabrice Martinez, Douglas Smolen guitar, slap bassist Djordje Stjiepovic, & Ursula Knudson voice, violin & bowed saw – who create music that combines ragtime, jump swing, Middle Eastern folk, & gypsy jazz, turning it … Continue reading

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The Joshua White Trio

featuring Joshua White piano, Hamilton Price bass & Marvin “Smitty” Smith drums! with special guest tenor saxophonist Ben Schachter 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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The Tonga Ross-Ma’u Quintet

featuring Tonga Ross-Ma’u piano/guitar, Kamau Kenyatta piano, Derek Cannon trumpet, Javon Harvey saxophone, Antar Martin bass, & Richard Sellers drums 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Jazz pianist Richard Thompson with his Quintet

featuring Tripp Sprague saxophone, Derek Cannon trumpet, Doug Walker bass, & Russell Bizzett drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Tenor saxophone dynamo Gerard Nolan

with Justin Grinnell bass, LA trumpeter Brian Swartz, Bob Weller piano, & Matt Taylor drums 7PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Honoring the music of Joni Mitchell with their own creative voice, Robin Adler & Mutts of the Planet have built a loyal following around the world. For this show, they present an intimate rendering of Joni Mitchell’s “For the Roses” album in its entirety

plus a few tunes from Joni’s first two albums “Songs to a Seagull” & “Clouds”. Featuring vocalist Robin Adler, guitarist Dave Blackburn, pianist Barnaby Finch, Peggy Watson backup vocals/guitar, Danny Campbell percussion, & Barry Cahill backup vocals/saxophone/flute 8PM – $20 … Continue reading

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An engaging evening of music from Spain and Eastern Europe from two gifted guitarists Fred Benedetti & George Svoboda

8PM – $10 cover

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