April 14, 2016

Water for People Benefit Event!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:April 14, 2016

Jazz 88.3 is proud to support "Jazz On Tap"--a jazz and food-inspired event benefiting Water for People, an international non-profit working across 9 countries to bring safe water and sanitation to 4 million people. This is your chance to enjoy great food and drinks, alongside spectacular jazz, courtesy of some of San Diego's most talented bands: Euphoria Brass Band, The Matt Smith Neu Jazz Trio, and Gilbert Castellanos' Quartet, all while supporting a great cause. It's all happening at the Quartyard, located in the heart of the East Village, Saturday, April 30th from 6PM-11PM. This event is not only all-ages, but it's pet-friendly, too! Net proceeds will benefit Water For People. For more information, click here!

Gerry Mulligan Sextet 1954 Hoover High Concert Highlights San Diego Jazz Heritage [Interview]

Blog Name:Inside Art

Blog Author:Dave Drexler

Posted on:April 14, 2016

Gerry Mulligan Sextet at San Diego Hoover High School December 14, 1954

The Gerry Mulligan Sextet's performance December 14, 1954 at San Diego's Hoover High School will be celebrated with a concert as part of the San Diego Jazz Heritage Series presented by KSDS-FM, Jazz 88.3 on Friday, April 15, 2016 at 7:30pm in that very same high school auditorium. Jazz 88.3 program director, station manager, and Los Angeles Jazz Institute director Ken Poston talks about the ensemble that become one of Mulligan's favorite with Inside Art (Sundays, 7-7:30pm PT) host Dave Drexler.