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51 Hard Bop shows · 23 venues

Tuned to Hard Bop //A gritty, soulful evolution of jazz that injects bebop with the blues, gospel, and rhythm & blues. It is defined by muscular saxophone solos, driving double bass lines, and a deep, swinging pocket.

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•Blue Note Los Angeles

contemporary jazz/jazz

Brian Blade

Percussive PoetDynamic · Textural · Spiritual

TONIGHT•Renberg Theatre

Marilyn Maye

Iconic Cabaret AuthorityTimeless · Joyful · Masterful

TONIGHT•Whisky a Go Go

modern blues/blues

Audrey Turner

Blues SongstressSoulful · Gritty · Smooth

TONIGHT•2220 Arts + Archives

avant-garde/jazz/contemporary jazz

Lesley Mok

Percussive AbstractionsRhythmic · Sparse · Cerebral

John Herndon

Chicago Scene MainstayEclectic · Percussive · Exploratory

TOMORROW•Renberg Theatre

Marilyn Maye

Iconic Cabaret AuthorityTimeless · Joyful · Masterful

TOMORROW•Gold-Diggers

lo-fi house/house/modern jazz

DJ Stepmom

VHS DreamerHazy · Dusty · Intimate

Errol Cooney

Virtuoso StringsPrecise · Jazzy · Warm

WED JUL 22•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

THU JUL 23•Hollywood Bowl

classical/orchestra

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Premier US OrchestraMajestic · Precision · Expansive

THU JUL 23•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

THU JUL 23•El Cid

wholesoul

Chamber-Pop HybridElegant · Modern · Expressive

THU JUL 23•Skirball Cultural Center

jazz/alternative r&b/spiritual jazz

Terrace Martin

Los Angeles ArchitectureSoulful · Jazzy · Sophisticated

Brandee Younger

Modern Harp AuthorityCelestial · Rhythmic · Soulful

FRI JUL 24•Townhouse Venice

jazz/modern jazz

The Don Brown Collective

Modern Jazz EnsemblistFluid · Acoustic · Collaborative

FRI JUL 24•Hyatt Regency Newport Beach

smooth jazz/jazz funk

Brian Culbertson

Smooth Jazz VirtuosoPolished · Funky · Melodic

FRI JUL 24•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

SAT JUL 25•Whisky a Go Go

psychedelic rock/jazz fusion

Robby Krieger

Psychedelic Guitar LegendFluid · Jazzy · Iconic

SAT JUL 25•Orpheum Theatre

jam band/southern rock

Widespread Panic

Southern Jam InstitutionsEarthy · Improvisational · Soulful

SUN JUL 26•Blue Note Los Angeles

smooth jazz/modern jazz

Mike Phillips

Smooth Jazz VirtuosoAuthentic · Funky · Soulful

SUN JUL 26•Catalina Jazz Club

vocal jazz/jazz

Kat Edmonson

Songbook SweetheartDelicate · Sophisticated · Retro

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TONIGHT•The Venice West

salsa/latin jazz

Tito Puente, Jr.

Mambo RoyaltyPercussive · Vibrant · Classic

FRI JUL 24•The Canyon Agoura Hills

soul/rhythm & blues

Tierra

Chicano Soul LegendsSmooth · Resilient · Harmonious

FRI JUL 31•Hollywood Bowl

classical/orchestra

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Premier US OrchestraMajestic · Precision · Expansive

MON AUG 3•Gold-Diggers

christian pop/pop/modern jazz

Nick Campbell

Faith-Forward CroonerBright · Earnest · Polished

Javier Santiago

Modern Jazz HybridFluid · Sophisticated · Soulful

WED AUG 5•Gold-Diggers

modern jazz/jazz

Aaron Goldberg

Post-Bop IntellectualHarmonically-Advanced · Fluid · Creative

FRI AUG 14•One Colorado Courtyard

jazz fusion/soul jazz

Pocket Change

West Coast FusionTechnical · Groovy · Spirited