KSDS Jazz 88
Your Connection To The Arts In San Diego
Jazz 88.3 OB Jazz Festival
Ladies and Gentlemen, please proceed directly to September 7th and with a permanent marker write in Jazz 88.3 Ocean Beach Jazz Festival. Headlining this year's event will be The Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. Also on the bill; Kevin Mahogany's Kansas City Revue, The Bad Plus, Brasilia, and The Jazz 88 All Stars. Noon to 7pm near the pier on Newport in Ocean Beach. Tickets and information at objazz.org.
Gator By The Bay 2008
Funny thing about Gator By The Bay, everybody's smiling! That's because it's a gas! The Zydeco and Blue Festival lets loose at Spanish Landing on May 10th and 11th, but don't miss the opening night dance on the 9th, or the Mardi Gras Masked Ball on Saturday night. All ages welcome at Gator By The Bay and if you're a current Jazz88 member you save $3.00 per ticket. Let the good times roll!
Curtis Fuller Jazz Live 5/13
Trombonist Curtis Fuller has been influential since the mid-50's, which is to say that he still is. For this special edition of Jazz Live he'll be joined by Gilbert Castellanos trumpet, Rob Whitlock piano, Bob Magnusson bass, and Duncan Moore drums. The show is SOLD OUT but you can listen to it live on 88.3fm or jazz88.org.
Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour 5/15
Our next Happy Hour will be held Thursday, May 15th at the Park Manor Suites. Music provided by Rob Thorsen bass, Joshua White piano, and Dylan Savage drums. Jazz 88.3 DJs will attempt to balance several appetizers and a beverage. The Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour starts at 5pm, it's free and open to the public. However, you must be 21 or older because we're a nation of laws. Here's how to get there.
Pat Metheny Group: Imaginary Day Live
Some artists are revolutionary, others are evolutionary. Some manage to be both, and guitarist Pat Metheny is one of a small group of artists who, always moving forward, occasionally make more striking stylistic leaps. With a string of consistently strong albums that began with Pat Metheny Group (ECM, 1978), Metheny’s flagship group has evolved, sometimes in baby steps, other times in larger increments, culminating with the groove-happy We Live Here (1994, reissued Nonesuch, 2006) and stripped down and loosely improvisational Quartet (1996, reissued Nonesuch, 2006). Metheny continues to pursue other interests outside the purview of the group, but invariably brings experiences gained from those other projects back to the group in some form...
