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Robert Bush translates music into words as well as anyone in the business ever has. A recent health crisis fortunately broke in our favor. The local Jazz community is coming together to help with expenses and show support for one amongst us. The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 13th at Panama 66 in Balboa Park. A generous donation in lieu of admission fee seems to be the plan. Gilbert Castellanos has summoned Our Finest so tighten your wig and get with it. Start: 4pm. MORE on Robert's impact at Jazz 88.3...Read full article at: Robert Bush Benefit |
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KSDS-FM, Jazz88 Jazz88.org– Jazz Week’s Station of the Year (2015) - is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Poston, as General Manager of the station effective July 1, 2015. |
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Esperanza Spalding Presents: Emily's D+ Evolution, is coming to Embarcadero Marina Park South, TONIGHT at 7:30PM! In 2011 she won the Grammy® for Best New Artist. Her vocal talents along with her versatility in classical and jazz genres have made her one of today's most exciting and unique performers. Don’t miss the enchanting Esperanza Spalding performing in the cool Embarcadero night! It's one summer concert you simply won't want to miss! Click here to purchase tickets! |
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Jazz Live TONIGHT at 8PM! We're bringing the great saxophonist Don Menza to the Saville Theater stage right here at San Diego City College. He's got a killer band with him- Tom Ranier- piano, Don Rader- trumpet, Chris Conner- bass and Dick Weller- drums. If you're a valid Jazz 88 member you can still reserve your 2 free tickets! See you there! MORE Menza... |
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Jazz Live TONIGHT at 8PM will feature percussionist Charlie Chavezand the Mexican regional trio, Perla Negra! This special night is part of City College's World Cultures Program and it is a must see (and hear) event. The band includes: Charlie Chavez- percussion/leader, Eugenio Arango- congas and bata, Andy Geib- trombone/flute, Eric Toralba- bass, Gabriel Sundy-tenor/flute, Special guest - Irving Flores- piano. If you're a valid Jazz 88 member you can still reserve your 2 free tickets! Don't forget about that pesky parking pass, too. See you there! MORE... |
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Jazz 88.3 is proud to support the 5th annual " Jazz In The Courtyard", featuring Holly Hofmann, Nathan James, Whitney Shay with Tony Davis, Bob Boss and Archie Thompson & The ArchTones! This beautifully arranged concert takes place THIS(!) Saturday, August 8th at 4PM at First Presbyterian Church of San Diego(320 Date Street San Diego, CA, 92101). There's still plenty of time to purchase tickets; just click here! Food and refreshments are included in your ticket price. It's going to be one summer concert you simply won't want to miss! READ ON for Jazz Vespers Interview Audio / Video / Links... Read full article at: Jazz In The Courtyard |
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The 2015 Jazz 88.3 Summer Jazz Workshop, supported by the Francis Parker School and House of Blues San Diego, presents it’s class of high school students in a free concert this Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10AM in House of Blues San Diego Music Hall.
READ THE FULL ARTICLE for more on the workshop and details about this Saturday’s show… |
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UPDATE 2: The final 45 minutes of audio from the Carl Saunders Quartet is available as Jazz 88 Speakeasy Audio and is linked below, as is the Jazz Live interview with Carl and video we shot during the interview. We are really sorry about not being able to broadcast the concert LIVE, but hope that you can share in the joy of the evening through our Jazz 88 Speakeasy. Enjoy!
UPDATE 1: Regrettably we are having technical issues for our Jazz Live broadcast. We are working on the issue and hope to go live from the Saville Theater as soon as we can. Facebook Event: Carl Saunders at Jazz Live (SHARE IT!) READ ON for Jazz Live Preview Audio, Artist Bios, Links, and more... |
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We are always looking for the Jazz-angle on the big happenings in San Diego and around the world, and one of the biggest in SD is Comic Con, happening July 9-12, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center. And the Jazz-angle this year includes a special launch of San Diego native Igor Goldkind's "Is She Available?" described as a "Graphic Poetry Collection Combining Art, Comics, Jazz & Animation."
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Jazz 88.3 is proud to support "Stars Align Protégés" happening TONIGHT at 7PM at JCC Performing Arts Theater in La Jolla. It's your chance to come out and enjoy an incredible evening of music by some of San Diego's most talented young musicians! It's going to be one special night you simply won't want to miss. |
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