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ART DECO
& HIS SOCIETY ORCHESTRA
A NIGHT AT THE COCOANUT GROVE
Saturday, July 7at 8:00 PM - $25
Full time students and children (12 and under)
$12
DRC members 20% off
Sound Clip - Sing, Sing,
Sing
(Vincent Houser)
Visit L.A.'s world
famous nightclub of the 30s, where celebrities were truly stars and Swing
was king. Shake those "Snake Hips," puff a "Cuban Cigar" and "Sing, Sing,
Sing."
Bluegrass
Association of Southern California
presents
BLUEGRASS
AT THE FORD
Saturday, July 14 at 7:30 PM - $22
Full time students and children (12 and under) $12
General Admission
Sound Clip - Blue Highway - Born
With A Hammer In My Hand
(Shawn Lane, Tim Stafford, Daniel House Music, BMI, Cat Town Music, BMI)
Headliners Blue
Highway boast the Bassist and Guitarist of the Year from the Fans
Choice Bluegrass Awards. The on-the-rise Blade
Runners kick off an evening bursting with fresh material and talent.
JAZZ
BAKERY
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S JAZZ
Friday, August 10 at 8:00 PM - $25, $20
Sound Clip - Kenny Barron and Regina Carter
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
(Romberg/Hammerstein)
A night
of Verve recording stars! Legendary pianist Kenny Barron in duo
with his amazing protege, violinist Regina Carter, plus powerful
young Chilean-born vocalist Claudia Acuņa and her sensational quartet.
Garry George and Gecko
Records
presents
AMANDA McBROOM &
JULIE WILSON
Sunday, August 19 at 8:00 PM - $36
Sound Clip - Amanda McBroom
Whoever You Are
(Amanda McBroom)
Sound Clip - Julie Wilson
Use What You Got Big Spender
(Cy Coleman - Ira Gasman)
Call them "The Two
Mezzos." Manhattan star Wilson and LA nebula McBroom - two of the country's
top cabaret divas - orbit in tandem in a galaxy of vocal standards.
Hollywood
Arts Council
presents
JAZZ PILGRIMAGE 2001
Saturday, August 25 at 8:00 PM - $25
Jazz on the Latin
Side All-Stars, featuring the likes of Poncho Sanchez, Justo Almario
and Alex Acuņa, heat up the night and honor master drummer and mentor
Francisco Aguabella.
P.E.B. Foundation
presents
INSTRUMENTAL WOMEN 2001
JAZZ ON A STRING
Sunday, August 26 at 6:30 PM - $30
Full time students and children (12 and under) $12
The inaugural celebration of "Women N Jazz" was among the best jazz events (Los Angeles Times) of 2000. Vocalist Phyllis Battle and keyboardist Vanessa Burch direct the excellent roster for 2001.