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Sam First jazz shows

LAX / Westchester · Los Angeles

Sam First is a Los Angeles jazz bar and listening room near LAX.

A strong page for serious listening-room programming, especially when you want LA jazz outside the Hollywood core.

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Sun, May 31, 2:30 AM

Sam First / Los Angeles /

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#Miguel Zenon/#saxophone, alto
#Luis Perdomo/#piano
#Hans Glawischnig/#bass
#Henry Cole/#drums

About Grammy Winner, Doris Duke Artist and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón masterfully balances and blends innovation and tradition. One of today's most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists/composers, Zenón has perfecting a fine mix of jazz and his many musical influences.

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Sun, May 31, 2:30 AM

Sam First / Los Angeles /

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#Miguel Zenon/#saxophone, alto
#Luis Perdomo/#piano
#Hans Glawischnig/#bass
#Henry Cole/#drums

About Grammy Winner, Doris Duke Artist and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón masterfully balances and blends innovation and tradition. One of today's most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists/composers, Zenón has perfecting a fine mix of jazz and his many musical influences.

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Wed, Jun 3, 2:30 AM

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#Devin Daniels/#saxophone, alto

About Devin Daniels, one of the most unique and exciting voices from LA’s thriving creative music scene, leads tonight's "Happenings". House band performs one set at 7:30pm followed by a jam session from 9:30-11pm.

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Wed, Jun 3, 2:30 AM

Sam First / Los Angeles /

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#Devin Daniels/#saxophone, alto

About Devin Daniels, one of the most unique and exciting voices from LA’s thriving creative music scene, leads tonight's "Happenings". House band performs one set at 7:30pm followed by a jam session from 9:30-11pm.

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Thu, Jun 4, 2:30 AM

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#Christian Moraga/#percussion
#Katisse Buckingham/#flute
#Sezin-Ahmet Turkmenoglu/#bass

About Experience traditional South American rhythms from Chile, Perú, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia and more. Meet the improvisational spirit of jazz with Moraga South American Jazz, lead by multi-percussionist Christian Moraga. *Wednesday "Hump Day" reduced ticket price.

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Fri, Jun 5, 2:30 AM

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MUSICIANS

#Kevin Van Den Elzen/#drums
#Bob Sheppard/#saxophone, tenor
#Kyle Myers/#saxophone
#Tom Luer/#saxophone, tenor
#Jacob Scesney/#saxophone, baritone
#Tim McKay/#saxophone, baritone
#Ido Meshulam/#trombone
#Josh Brown/#trombone
#Paul Nelson/#guitar
#Clay Jenkins/#trumpet
#Ryan DeWeese/#trumpet
#Roger Garcia Jr/#trumpet
#Danny Jonokuchi/#trumpet
#Sam Hirsh/#piano
#Emiliano Lasansky/#bass

About The VDE Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to the legendary Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, highlighting its groundbreaking compositions and innovative drumming. The program features works by Thad Jones alongside music by key collaborators Bob Brookmeyer and Jim McNeely.

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Fri, Jun 5, 2:30 AM

Sam First / Los Angeles /

MUSICIANS

#Kevin Van Den Elzen/#drums
#Bob Sheppard/#saxophone, tenor
#Kyle Myers/#saxophone
#Tom Luer/#saxophone, tenor
#Jacob Scesney/#saxophone, baritone
#Tim McKay/#saxophone, baritone
#Ido Meshulam/#trombone
#Josh Brown/#trombone
#Paul Nelson/#guitar
#Clay Jenkins/#trumpet
#Ryan DeWeese/#trumpet
#Roger Garcia Jr/#trumpet
#Danny Jonokuchi/#trumpet
#Sam Hirsh/#piano
#Emiliano Lasansky/#bass

About The VDE Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to the legendary Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, highlighting its groundbreaking compositions and innovative drumming. The program features works by Thad Jones alongside music by key collaborators Bob Brookmeyer and Jim McNeely.

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Sat, Jun 6, 2:30 AM

Sam First / Los Angeles /

MUSICIANS

#Remy Le Boeuf/#flute
#Pascal Le Boeuf/#composer / conductor
#Ben Flocks/#saxophone
#Martin Nevin/#bass
#Christian Euman/#drums
#Le Boeuf Brothers/#various

About The Le Boeuf Brothers—GRAMMY-winning saxophonist Remy and pianist Pascal—lead a standout modern jazz ensemble. Their project Off Center embraces spontaneity and creative risk, featuring dynamic compositions shaped by deep collaboration, trust, & years of adventurous musical exploration together.

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