Frank Macchia CD Release Party at Vitello's Jazz Club

Multi-Grammy nominated musician/composer Frank Macchia has a special one-time event, concert planned for his new CD release "Folk Songs for Jazzers"on Monday, January 11, 2010 from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm

The large ensemble includes a stellar line-up of LA musicians:
Wayne Bergeron, Peter Erskine, Ray Frisby, Grant Geissman, Trey Henry, Alex Iles, Sal Lozano, Valarie King, Jay Mason, Kevin Porter, Tom Ranier, Bill Reichenbach, and Bob Seppard

This is not to be missed!

Vitello's
4349 Tujunga Avenue
Studio City, CA 91604

Mike Watt B-Day concert 12/20/2009 08:00 PM

The Prospector at Long Beach:Birthday Concert for Legendary Mike Watt !

This looks like a great line-up for Watt's B-day show tomorrow night. Not to be missed!

"DOS"-Mike Watt, Kira Rosselor
"Studio Kitchen"-Yuka Honda, Nels Cline
"l.h.o.o.q." -Motoko Honda, Kio Griffith and Joe Berardi


The Prospector
2400 E 7th St
Long Beach, California 90804
http://www.myspace.com/theprospectorlongbeach


Photo by eiko kobayashi

Brad Dutz Quartet Live@ CYCLEWAY COFFEE

B.Dutz/J.Findley/R.Shaw/J.Dutz (perc/guit/bass/windz)

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
6:30pm - 9:00pm

Cycleway Coffee
5526 monterey rd, 90042 hermon (LOS ANGLES) right off the 110 exit ave 60, near Highland Park/South Pasadena/El Sereno/Montery hills/Montecito Heights

CAFEMODE presents EARTHWORKS 06 : 50 / 50 SHOW w/ music by GE Stinson & Steuart Liebig

This final Earthworks show for 2009 will feature 50 artists with work priced across the board at $50. This is a CASH & CARRY show and the pieces will go home with the buyer. Great opportunity for original holiday gifts !

LIVE PERFORMANCE BY
G.E. STINSON [ guitar + electronics ] + STEUART LIEBIG [ electric bass + electronics ]

curated by Kio Griffith

opening @ SHOJIN. December 15 @ 8-11pm. 333 S. Alameda St. Suite 310 (3rd Floor) Los Angeles, CA 90013 show runs from December 15 to February 15, 2010 www.cafemode.com

424-785-0303

WORKS BY 50 ARTISTS* + LIVE PERFORMANCE BY L.A.'S CUTTING EDGE MUSICIANS

EARTHWORKS started as a bi-monthly showcase of original art created by Los Angeles' leading designers / painters / musicians / photographers / fashion designer / illustrators / performers / dancers / actors + professionals from diverse backgrounds. *Current shows include artists from Japan and Europe. The shows' themes are freely interpreted by each artist. The collective experience of fine foods, art and music is open to the public at SHOJIN organic + natural foods restaurant.

Ain Soph Aur 2nd Anniversary Performance Monday Jan 4th

Ain Soph Aur will be celebrating its 2nd anniversary with a performance, hosted by the Long Beach Musicians’ League, at The Puka Bar on Monday, January 4th, 2010. The performance will start at 8 PM and run for two hours. We will be joined on stage by a number of artists, some who have performed with us in the past, and some who will be performing with us for the first time.

Guest artists include David Witham, David Bunoan, Christie Scott, Kirk Pickler, Jeremy Morelock, and Mike Weber.

The Puka Bar
710 West Willow Street
Long Beach, CA
90808
There is no cover, and this is a 21+ venue.

David Witham performed with ASA at the Slow Sound Festival. David Bunoan performed with ASA at their 1 year anniversary show, also held at the Puka. Christie Scott performed with ASA at Jawbone Canyon. Jeremy Morelock performed with ASA at the Threads of a Tonal Dream Tapestry show, held at Koos Art Center. Kirk Pickler and Mike Weber will be performing with ASA for the first time.

Daniel Rosenboom Quartet and Slumgum @ ASTO Museum of Art

This Friday night it looks like another great performance at the ASTO Museum of Art

Daniel Rosenboom Quartet featuring:

Daniel Rosenboom, trumpet and flugelhorn
Brian Walsh, clarinet and bass clarinet
David Tranchina, bass
Trevor Anderies, drums

...and of course one of LA's most compelling jazz groups, Slumgum, featuring:

Jon Armstrong, saxophone
Rory Cowal, piano
David Tranchina, bass
Trevor Anderies, drums

Friday, December 4, 2009
7:30pm - 11:00pm

ASTO Museum of Art

4505 Huntington Dr. South

Los Angeles, CA

Jazz and Improvisational Music Series @ 2nd Street Jazz

This looks like an interesting show @ 2nd Street Jazz
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 8:00pm

HATT/RAZ/GLENNOTHY:
Matty Harris - Tenor Sax
Nathan Phelps - Bass
Tim Carr - Drums

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The David/Dan Rosenboom Duo:
David Rosenboom - Piano
Dan Rosenboom - Trumpet/Flug
***This is a special one...
Check out some of David's press at:
http://music.calarts.edu/~david/press/press.html
For Dan:
http://www.danielrosenboom.com/press.php

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What's A Chord Fo(u)r?:
Brandon Sherman - Trumpet
Andrew Conrad - Tenor Sax/Clarinet
Brandon Schmidt - Bass
Colin Woodford - Drums

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Richard Sears Organ/Guitar Trio:
Richard Sears - Organ
Bravey Cohen - Guitar
Dan Schnelle - Drums


366 E. 2nd St.
Los Angeles, CA
8pm-12am
$5 Cover, $5 Minimum collected at the door