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Jazz

Jazz is a musical art form which originated around the beginning of the 20th century in Black communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions. The style’s West African pedigree is evident in its use of blue notes, call-and-response, improvisation, polyrhythms, syncopation, and the swung note of ragtime. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Jaco Pastorius

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Friday 10 February 2012
Lake Street Dive McCabe's Guitar Shop
Santa Monica, Los Angeles CA, United States
34.026043 -118.457612
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Saturday 11 February 2012
Ravi Coltrane
Christian McBride, Ravi Coltrane Quartet, Christian McBride Trio
Royce Hall - UCLA
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.073007 -118.44219

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Friday 17 February 2012
Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks McCabe's Guitar Shop
Santa Monica, Los Angeles CA, United States
34.026043 -118.457612
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Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks McCabe's Guitar Shop
Santa Monica, Los Angeles CA, United States
34.026043 -118.457612
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Friday 16 March 2012
An Evening with the T.S. Monk Sextet
T.S. Monk
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Long Beach(, CA), Los Angeles, United States
33.788612 -118.112051
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Tuesday 27 March 2012
Keith Jarrett: An Evening of Solo Piano Improvisations
Keith Jarrett
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.055091 -118.249548
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