An up-to-date version (with links!) can be found at:
http://www.westworld.com/~elson/music/lajazz.html
live:
FRI Oct 11:
From NYC, it's GROOVE COLLECTIVE along with local Jazzy
Trip-Hop faves VELVET CHAIN, @ Billboard Live, 9039 Sunset Blvd,
Sunset Strip. 310.786.1712
10 p.m. 00 SOUL @ LunaPark, 665 N. Robertson (Bet. Santa
Monica Blvd & Melrose), W. Hollywood. 310.652.0611
STRANGEFRUIT @ House of Blues, 8430 Sunset Blvd, Sunset Strip,
213.650.1451
SUN Oct 13:
9 p.m. Jazzid Up! featuring PMJQ @ Zabumba, 10717 Venice Blvd,
1 blk w of Overland, West Los Angeles. 310.236.0141.
MON Oct 14:
WDOUJI @ Luna Sol Cafe, 2501 6th St, Downtown L.A., 213.380.4754
TOLEDO @ Union, 8210 Sunset Blvd, 213.654.1001
SIMPLE SOUL @ Atlas Bar & Grill, 3760 Wilshire Blvd,
Mid-Wilshire. 213.380.8400
TUE Oct 8:
B-SHARP QUARTET @ Catalina Bar & Grill, 1640 N Cahuenga Bl,
Hollywood. 213.466.2210
9 p.m. FIVE DEGREES OF SOUL @ Lounge 217, 217 Broadway,
Santa Monica. Info: 310.391.0779 Ext 1
10 p.m. Arguably L.A.'s funkiest, THE POLYEZTER PLAYERS @
LunaPark, 665 N. Robertson, West Hollywood.
Noche de Salsa con OZOMATLI @ The Opium Den, 1605 1/2 Ivar
Ave, Hollywood. 213.466.7800.
WED Oct 16:
B-SHARP QUARTET @ Catalina Bar & Grill.
Groove Lounge featuring GROOVIN' HIGH @ St. Mark's, 23
Windward Ave, Venice Beach. 310.452.2222
THU Oct 10:
B-SHARP QUARTET @ Catalina Bar & Grill.
BOBBY MATOS ENSEMBLE @ Cava, 8384 W 3rd St (at the Beverly
Plaza Hotel), 213.658.8898
The sambacidjazz sounds of RED CLAY @ The Lava Lounge, 1533 La
Brea Ave, 213.876.6612
Coming Soon:
Oct 22: Luscious Jackson @ The Troubador.
Oct 24: The Roots @ House of Blues.
Nov 13: Everything But The Girl @ The Hollywood Palladium.
Nov 21: Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Landing of the
Mothership with George Clinton,
Parliament, Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins & The Brides of
Funkenstein @ The Universal Ampitheatre.
dance/chill:
FRI
Nice @ Club 8531, w DJs Steve Levy and Dave Aude of Moonshine
Music. 8531 Santa Monica Blvd,
West Hollywood. 310.364.3313
SAT
High Society w/DJs Marques Wyatt, Sean Perry & Chris Monaco @
Nightwatch, 6290 Sunset Blvd.
213.871.2995
SUN
Jazid Up! w/Stereotypes DJs DJ T-Bird and Jr. Roach spinning
dub-hop-jazz and rare & international
grooves @ Zabumba, 10717 Venice Blvd, 1 blk w of Overland.
310.236.0141
MON
The Move featuring DJ T-Bird @ The Room, 1626 Cahuenga Blvd,
Hollywood. 213.462.7196
TUE
Evolution @ Checca, 7323 Santa Monica Blvd 213.850.7471
Blew Notes w DJ Evil E & Special Guests @ Nightwatch
DJs Michael Angelo & Ron Ison spin @ Zona Rosa Cafe, 15 S. El
Molino, Pasadena. 818.793.2334
WED
Manteca @ Checca.
Grooves w DJs Edgar, Terry, Carlos, Fabien & Hive, featuring
grooves, beats, roots, rare jazz & misc
@ Luna Sol Cafe, 2501 W 6th St.
w/DJ Javier FX @ 217 Broadway, 217 Broadway, Santa Monica
THU
Bossa Nova, w/DJs Jason Bentley & Bruno Guez (both of Quango Music
and KCRW-FM 89.9) @ The
Pink, 2810 Main St, Santa Monica