Monthly Archives: February 2014

Stunningly creative young violinist Nora Germain

with Marshall Hawkins bass & Bob Boss guitar 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 – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Latin jazz pianio virtuoso/composer Irving Flores

with Christopher Hollyday alto saxophone, Justin Grinnell bass, & Fernando Gomez drums 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Brasil Jazz Festa – the annual celebration of Brazilian Jazz & Choro

returns to Dizzy’s with 3 sets of music featuring Choro Sotaque, the Danny Green Trio, & the Allison Adams Tucker Group – 10 musicians in all, including: Stefanie Schmitz sax/clarinet, Halysson da Silva percussion, Marcus Alcantarilla guitar/voice, Joe Amato 7-string … Continue reading

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We celebrate the 81st 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 Francesca Savage viola, Lorie Kirkell cello, Nancy Turetzky flute, David Savage bassoon, & narrator Chuck Perrin 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Bring your special one to dizzy’s annual Jazz Valentine tribute to “Pops & Ella” – Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald

featuring vocalist Leonard Patton with Teagan Taylor vocals/trumpet, Ed Kornhauser piano, Justin Grinnell bass, & Duncan Moore drums 8PM – $15 cover

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Renown alto saxophonist Charles McPherson goes Latin with his sextet

featuring Gilbert Castellanos trumpet, Randy Porter piano, Charlie Chavez percussion, Katie Thiroux bass, & Fernando Gomez drums 8PM – $20 cover

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The Fishtank Ensemble

featuring violin virtuoso Fabrice Martinez, Douglas Smolen guitar, slap bassist Djordje Stjiepovic, & Ursula Knudson voice, violin & bowed saw 8PM – $20 cover

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Authentic folklojazz from Guanabacoa, Cuba: Los Hermanos Arango

featuring world-renowned bassist Feliciano Arango, Ignacio Arango guitar, Cristina Arango vocals, Eugenio Arango vocals & percussion, Lazaro Aguiar, Jesus Lara, & Jose Castellanos bata drums, Peter Green trumpet, & Gabriel Sundy saxophone 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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Hawaiian-based jazz trio The North

Romain Collin piano, Shawn Conley bass, & Abe Lagrimas Jr. drums – present their new album “ Slow Down, This Isn’t The Mainland” 8PM – $15 cover ($10 students)

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