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52 Free Jazz shows · 31 venues

Tuned to Free Jazz //A wild, boundary-shattering explosion of collective improvisation. It trades traditional song structures for raw, expressive chaos, howling saxophones, and unpredictable rhythmic surges.

TONIGHT•The Ford

contemporary jazz/modern jazz

John Beasley

Modern Jazz LuminaryVersatile · Sophisticated · Fluid

TONIGHT•Blue Note Los Angeles

contemporary jazz/modern jazz

Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band

Modern Jazz CollectiveSpiritual · Fluid · Organic

TONIGHT•2220 Arts + Archives

avant-garde/jazz/contemporary jazz

Lesley Mok

Percussive AbstractionsRhythmic · Sparse · Cerebral

John Herndon

Chicago Scene MainstayEclectic · Percussive · Exploratory

TONIGHT•Blue Note Los Angeles

contemporary jazz/jazz

Brian Blade

Percussive PoetDynamic · Textural · Spiritual

TONIGHT•The Airliner

experimental hip hop/underground hip hop/alternative hip hop

Ghais Guevara

Marxist Rap TheoryRadical · Kinetic · Raw

Kwame Adu

Abstract LyricismChill · Eclectic · Soulful

TONIGHT•Renberg Theatre

Marilyn Maye

Iconic Cabaret AuthorityTimeless · Joyful · Masterful

TONIGHT•Whisky a Go Go

modern blues/blues

Audrey Turner

Blues SongstressSoulful · Gritty · Smooth

TODAY•Zebulon

dark ambient/industrial

Final

Industrial-Ambient PioneerBleak · Expansive · Drone-Heavy

TOMORROW•Zebulon

improv/avant-garde/free jazz

Ted Byrnes

Percussive DisruptorPrimal · Fractal · Staccato

Michael Foster

Free Jazz ProvocateurAbrasive · Visceral · Chaotic

William Hutson

Noise-Rap CatalystHarsh · Aggressive · Technical

TOMORROW•Renberg Theatre

Marilyn Maye

Iconic Cabaret AuthorityTimeless · Joyful · Masterful

TUE JUL 21•Hollywood Bowl

anime/soundtrack

Joe Hisaishi

Studio Ghibli's Sonic HeartOrchestral · Whimsical · Grand

TUE JUL 21•Sid The Cat Auditorium

electronic rock/indie soul

Josh Lippi

Sacramento Multi-InstrumentalistGritty · Groove-Heavy · Cinematic

WED JUL 22•Hollywood Bowl

anime/soundtrack

Joe Hisaishi

Studio Ghibli's Sonic HeartOrchestral · Whimsical · Grand

WED JUL 22•The Roxy

Kylie Cantrall

Disney Pop AuteurBright · Energetic · Polished

WED JUL 22•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

WED JUL 22•Hollywood Improv (The Main Room)

comedy/storytelling/spoken word

Jay Larson

Narrative Stand-upObservational · Witty · Dry

Erik Griffin

Cinematic RifferObservational · Sharp · Candid

WED JUL 22•Healing Force of the Universe

art pop/indie folk

Ziemba

Soulful Avant-PopCrystalline · Lush · Ethereal

THU JUL 23•Hollywood Bowl

anime/soundtrack

Joe Hisaishi

Studio Ghibli's Sonic HeartOrchestral · Whimsical · Grand

THU JUL 23•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

THU JUL 23•Healing Force of the Universe

experimental/soul/dream pop

William Alexander

Lo-fi Soul ArchitectExperimental · Ethereal · Groovy

Sahara Grim

Psychedelic DreamscapeEthereal · Jazzy · Intricate

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WED JUL 22•Blue Note Los Angeles

spoken word/poetry/folk

Bill Burr

Sardonic Comedy LegendCynical · Fast · Observational

Chris Spencer

Ontario Folk WandererGentle · Acoustic · Reflective

FRI JUL 24•The Echo

alternative hip hop/experimental hip hop/instrumental hip-hop

Tony Seltzer

Gothic Trap ArchitectGritty · Psychedelic · Urban

Alexander Spit

LA BeatmakerGritty · Psychedelic · Cinematic

SAT JUL 25•Superchief Gallery

industrial/ebm/electronic

The Sexorcist

Industrial ProvocateursHarsh · Machinic · Dark

Mia Carucci

Eclectic Club WeaverSultry · Experimental · Fluid

bl00dbags

LA Static WeaverCold · Industrial · Raw

SAT JUL 25•TBA - Downtown

electronic/experimental

Nick León

Miami Bass FuturistPercussive · Humid · Technical

SUN JUL 26•Garden Amphitheatre

alternative pop/outsider music

Corey Feldman

Outsider PopEarnest · Bizarre · Unfiltered

SUN JUL 26•The Airliner

Asaka

Anisong StarPowerful · Vibrant · Pop-centric

TUE JUL 28•Irvine Improv

noise rock/post-hardcore

NAW

Peach State Noise-MakerAbrasive · Raw · Chaotic

THU JUL 30•Moroccan Lounge

post-hardcore/math rock/alternative rock

Mella

Prog-Core MelodiesTechnical · Kinetic · Vocal-Led

Body Thief

Maryland Math-Rock ExplorersIntricate · Expansive · Aggressive

Postdrome

Sun-Bleached AltDusty · Melodic · Raw

FRI JUL 31•Pappy & Harriet's

post-rock/experimental rock

Tortoise

Instrumental Post-Rock ArchitectsComplex · Experimental · Jazzy

FRI JUL 31•Academy LA

dubstep/electronic rock

PhaseOne

Crossover Bass ChaosChugging · Heavy · Cinematic

SUN AUG 2•Non Plus Ultra

shoegaze/dream pop/noise rock

Sunflower Heaven

Dream-State GrungeHazy · Distorted · Lush

Wealthy Women

Bay Area AbrasiveHeavy · Discordant · Visceral

Fierce Invalids

Sloppy ChopsGlitchy · Atmospheric · Lo-fi

Saline

West Coast HazeSlow · Distorted · Melodic

SUN AUG 2•Permanent Records Roadhouse

hardcore/experimental hip hop

casi

Genre-Defying PunkRaw · Abrasive · Unpredictable

MON AUG 3•The Observatory

experimental hip hop/industrial hip hop

clipping.

Experimental Noise-Rap AuteursAbrasive · Cinematic · Technical