GRAMMY Award-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum brings his signature blend of jazz, gospel, and R&B to Blue Note Los Angeles for an evening of extraordinary musicianship. Known for his expressive tone and celebrated collaborations with artists including Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross, and Barbra Streisand, Whalum continues to be one of contemporary jazz's most respected performers. His […]
Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter and classically trained multi-instrumentalist Faouzia brings The FILM NOIR Tour to The Fonda Theatre for an evening shaped by soaring vocals, cinematic pop, and emotionally vivid storytelling. Known for her impressive range and multilingual influences, Faouzia has built a distinctive sound that blends dramatic production with deeply expressive songwriting. Recognized by outlets […]
Closing the week, this edition of Tonight at the Improv features Al Madrigal, Zoltan Kaszas, Danny Jolles, and Dan Mahboubian Rosen. The lineup combines thoughtful cultural commentary, relatable observations, polished storytelling, and playful reflections on modern life. The Sunday-evening setting offers a relaxed way to finish the weekend while enjoying several distinctive comedy voices in […]
Acclaimed vocalists Claire Martin and Mark Winkler join forces for a special evening celebrating the Great American Songbook while supporting animal rescue efforts. Both celebrated for their warm interpretations, impeccable phrasing, and engaging stage presence, the duo brings together classic jazz standards and timeless melodies in an intimate performance. Blending elegant musicianship with a meaningful […]
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp returns to the outdoor stage with Dancing Words Tour — The Greatest Hits, a special tour built around the songs that have defined his decades-long career. For the first time in years, Mellencamp is centering an entire evening on his most beloved material, revisiting the vivid storytelling, […]
Echo Theater Company presents F**king Strangers, a dark comedy by Erik Patterson, directed by Chris Fields. The play follows four isolated and emotionally complicated people whose lives appear separate at first, but slowly reveal unexpected connections. Ru has not left his bedroom in years, Mick cannot stop paying for affection, Julianne grieves the version of […]
Shakespeare's beloved The Comedy of Errors comes to life in a lively outdoor production from Indie Shakespeare Co., transforming Griffith Park into a stage for one of the playwright's most entertaining comedies. Packed with mistaken identities, witty dialogue, and nonstop comic misunderstandings, the play delivers a joyful evening of timeless humor that continues to delight […]
Cruz Beckham and The Breakers bring the For Your Love Tour to the intimate Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever for an evening of polished pop-rock, youthful energy, and live-band chemistry. Beckham steps into the spotlight with a sound that blends melodic pop instincts with a more organic, guitar-driven edge, giving the performance a warm and […]
Vocalist Christena Rich celebrates her birthday at Vibrato Grill Jazz with a special evening centered on Jimmy’s, her debut album honoring the timeless songs of legendary composer Jimmy McHugh. Rich is joined by two-time GRAMMY-winning guitarist Laurence Juber and her band, bringing fresh warmth and personality to a collection of classic standards shaped by jazz, […]
Virtuoso guitarist Stanley Jordan brings his unmistakable approach to the Blue Note stage alongside Chris Wabich on drums and Ahmet Turkmenoglu on bass. Celebrated for expanding the expressive possibilities of the guitar, Jordan combines extraordinary technical ability with a deeply melodic sensibility, moving effortlessly through jazz, improvisation, and richly textured arrangements. The trio setting places […]
