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Angel City Jazz Fest

Angel City Jazz Fest: Dwight Trible, Jeff Parker and Jaimie Branch among the acts not to miss

Chris Barton Contact Reporter
October, 5, 2017

Now celebrating its 10th year, the boundary-pushing Angel City Jazz Festival 
Opened last weekend with a tribute to the great Thelonious Monk, who would have turned 100 this year.

How will the festival top an opening night that featured the likes of Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jon Beasley and DJ Logic paying tribute to a late master? By offering eight more shows fanning across the city of a similar spirit:

Thursday


Metal Jazz Night — Fusing two genres that have long shared a spiritual kinship, this evening is led by local trumpeter Daniel Rosenboom, whose album “Reclamation” (released on John Zorn’s independent label Tzadik) burns with swift-twisting arrangements and barbed guitar. Not to be missed is a new quintet led by percussionist Dan Weiss, who has assembled a powerhouse band with Craig Taborn, Ben Monder, Matt Mitchell and Trevor Dunn. 8 p.m. Zebulon. $15.

read more: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-angel-city-jazz-festival-20171005-story.html

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