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Jazz in the Night Wednesday - January 1 2020

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Posted on:December 30, 2019

#On the Wednesday, January 1, 2020 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!

All Blogs → Jazz In The Night Wednesday → → Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 18 2019

Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 18 2019

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Posted on:December 17, 2019

#On the Wednesday, December 18, 2019 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!

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Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2019

The Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center is presenting "Fred Hersch: A Solo Piano Concert in Memory of Loraine Stern," Monday, April 13th at 7:30PM at the David and Dorothea Garfield Theatre. A select member of jazz’s piano pantheon, Fred Hersch is a pervasively influential creative force who has shaped the music’s course over more than three decades. A solo performance by Hersch is an elegant, pensive and playful invitation to explore the possibilities of both the instrument and the song. Tickets can be purchased here.

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → The 2019 Holiday Membership Drive

The 2019 Holiday Membership Drive

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 12, 2019

Jazz 88.3's 2019 Holiday Membership Drive was a big success! Thank you so much for your support. We welcomed many new and renewing members and the music will continue to thrive because of it. If you missed your chance to call during the drive you can still donate towards the campaign by clicking here. We are now running SOUNDS OF THE SEASON, brought to you by KSDS and California Coast Credit Union. It will conclude at 11:59PM on Christmas Day. Many thanks to Dave Grudt and Ken Borgers for making it happen. Happy Holidays! Here is the top ten list from our most recent drive:

1. Bill Evans

2. Billie Holiday

3. Ornette Coleman 

4. Louis Armstrong

5. Pat Metheny

6. Paul Desmond

7. Count Basie

8. Duke Ellington

9. Herbie Hancock

10. Coleman Hawkins

RETIRED INCLUDES: Miles Davis (Fall 2015), John Coltrane (Spring 2016), Frank Sinatra (Fall 2016), Ella Fitzgerald (Spring 2017), Thelonious Monk (Fall 2017), Dave Brubeck (Spring 2018), Stan Getz (Fall 2018), Nina Simone (End of Year 2018), Chet Baker (Spring 2019). Charlie Parker (Fall 2019)

All Blogs → Jazz In The Night Wednesday → → Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 11 2019

Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 11 2019

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Posted on:December 10, 2019

#On the Wednesday, December 11, 2019 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!

All Blogs → Jazz In The Night Wednesday → → Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 4 2019

Jazz in the Night Wednesday - December 4 2019

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Posted on:December 4, 2019

#On the Wednesday, December 4, 2019 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → VOLUNTEER- THE JAZZ88 PLEDGE DRIVE

VOLUNTEER- THE JAZZ88 PLEDGE DRIVE

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:November 19, 2019

The 2019 Holiday Pledge drive will begin December 5th (and runs through the 12th) and we need your help. If you are a passionate Jazz88 listener sign up to become a volunteer and help us answer phones. You will meet all sorts of great people- jazz88 hosts, fellow listeners and members, and various business and restaurant owners. We have various shifts available that can fit your schedule. If you would like to know more about volunteering or becoming a superviser you can contact Ken Borgers at 619-388-3301 or by e-mailing him at kenb@jazz88.org. SIGN-UP here to volunteer. If you are volunteering this is where you can access your DAILY PARKING PASS (scroll all the way down the page).

All Blogs → Jazz In The Night Wednesday → → Jazz in the Night Wednesday - November 20 2019

Jazz in the Night Wednesday - November 20 2019

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Posted on:November 19, 2019

#On the Wednesday, November 20, 2019 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → Holiday Jazz Live- December 9th

Holiday Jazz Live- December 9th

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:November 19, 2019

Our SOLD OUT Holiday Jazz Live is happening Monday, Monday, December 9th and it will feature vocalist James Tormé. He is the son of the late legend Mel Tormé and will be bringing a swinging band to the Saville stage. The evening will be billed as "Tormé for the Holidays." Please pick up your tickets no later than 7:30pm as they will be released to the public after that time. The show is SOLD OUT but unclaimed tickets can be picked up at 7:30pm the night of the show. Any questions about membership can be answered by the membership team or you can call Ken Borgers at 619-388-3301. As always, thanks to Big Front Door Sandwich Shop, located in University Heights (Park Blvd.). If you are going remember that good ole' parking pass!
All Blogs → Jazz In The Night Wednesday → → Jazz in the Night Wednesday - November 13 2019

Jazz in the Night Wednesday - November 13 2019

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Posted on:November 11, 2019

#On the Wednesday, November 13, 2019 installment of Jazz In The Night Wednesday (Weekly, Midnight to 2 AM PT...you figure which day),  we dig into some of the new releases in the library including the latest from ; preview upcoming concert performances by ; celebrate birthdays and On This Day In Jazz Milestones from ... and MORE! LISTEN LIVE or Replay Jazz In The Night Wednesday any day of the week from the Jazz 88.3 Speakeasy!