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Picks of the Week: Sept. 11 – 16

By Don Heckman Los Angeles – Sept. 11. (Tues.)  Sarah Chang. A gifted child prodigy, violinist Chang has matured into a superb interpretive artist. In this far-reaching program, she performs a suite from Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story with the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Bramwell Tovey.  Also on the bill – works by Copland… Read More Picks of the Week: Sept. 11 – 16

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Picks of the Week: Oct. 18 – 22

By Don Heckman Los Angeles – Oct. 18 – 20. (Tues. – Thurs.)  John Scofield.  Always looking for new musical adventures, guitarist Scofield has moved through every imaginable jazz variation, including – among others –blues, gospel, pop, funk and beyond.  But he’s always been a solid bebop master, as well.  Lately, he’s been going back… Read More Picks of the Week: Oct. 18 – 22

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Picks of the Week: May 3 – 8

By Don Heckman  Los Angeles – May 3. (Tues.)  Leon Russell.  One of the great iconic figures of the golden era of rock makes a rare local appearance in a relatively small venue.  There’ll also be a special performance by Booker T. Jones.  The El Rey.   (323) 936-6400. – May 3. (Tues.)  Emil Richards, Mike… Read More Picks of the Week: May 3 – 8

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Picks of the Week: May 17 – 23

By Don Heckman Los Angeles – May 18. (Tues.)  Don Menza’s Stan Getz Tribute.  Not exactly the return of the Four Brothers, but it should be a mellow saxophone night with Pete Christlieb, Gary Foster and Gene Cipriano, saxes, Don Rader, trumpet,  Tom Ranier, piano, Chris Connor, bass and Dick Weller, drums.  Vibrato (310) 474-9400.… Read More Picks of the Week: May 17 – 23

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Picks of the Week. Nov. 24 – 29

By Don Heckman Los Angeles – Nov. 24. (Tues.)  Bob Mintzer’s Big Band.  Mintzer’s a high visibility saxophonist with the Yellowjackets, but he’s also a first rate big band arranger and composer.  All those skills will be on display in this rare appearance with a full ensemble.  Vibrato Grill Jazz…etc. (310) 474-9400. – Nov. 24.… Read More Picks of the Week. Nov. 24 – 29

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Picks of the Week: May 11 – 17

By Don Heckman Los Angeles – May 13. (Wed.) Mumiy Troll. The Russian rock band has been around since the ‘80s, paid their dues during the Soviet era, and emerged as one of the most popular Russian groups of the ‘90s and beyond. The Roxy. (310) 276-2222. – May 13 – 16. (Wed. – Sat.)… Read More Picks of the Week: May 11 – 17

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