June, 2016

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Jazz Live- Rickey Woodard's Tenor Madness!

Posted on:June 28, 2016

It will be sheer madness for the next Jazz Live TONIGHT! Acclaimed saxophonist Rickey Woodard is bringing some tenor giants to the Saville Theatre (Justo Almario and Charles Owens) for a terrific night of music. If you are a current and valid Jazz 88 member you can reserve your tickets in the Speakeasy. If you need to purchase tickets please call 619-388-3743. As always, print the parking pass for your car. READ ON for Jazz Live ENTIRE CONCERT AUDIO, Pics, More...

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All Blogs → Jazz 88.3 Blog → Vince Outlaw → Lower Left Trio San Diego Sessions Live Debut

Lower Left Trio San Diego Sessions Live Debut

Blog Name:Jazz 88.3 Blog

Blog Author:Vince Outlaw

Posted on:June 24, 2016

A packed house enjoyed San Diego's Lower Left Trio performance on Jazz 88.3's San Diego Sessions Live airing Sunday, June 26, 2016 at 8pm PT! Jazz 88.3 host Barry Farrar (Percussive Profiles, Thurs 10pm-Midnight PT; 'Round Midnight, Tues-Sat Midnight-2am PT) is the drummer and founder of Lower Left, with pianist Mikan Vlatkovich, and bassist Antar Martin rounding out the trio, captured live in San Diego. Click the LISTEN LIVE button or link to popup the browser player...so easy to LISTEN NOW!

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Lower Left on Jazz 88.3 San Diego Sessions Live Sunday June 26 2016

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → We Thank You!

We Thank You!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:June 20, 2016

Our June Membership Drive was a tremendous success. We heard from old members who re-joined the family and welcomed in a slew of new members. The station can only do what we do because of YOUR SUPPORT, so thank you. On behalf of the entire staff, we wish you a great summer and look forward to the many years of music ahead. Check out the poll results that we conducted during the drive for the favorite artist(s).

All Blogs → Jazz 88.3 Blog → Vince Outlaw → Top Jazz Artist Poll From Spring 2016 Campaign Donors

Top Jazz Artist Poll From Spring 2016 Campaign Donors

Blog Name:Jazz 88.3 Blog

Blog Author:Vince Outlaw

Posted on:June 20, 2016

Jazz fans in San Diego and across the world showed their support for Live, Human-Programmed and Presented, Jazz and Blues Radio at KSDS San Diego's Jazz 88.3 with their financial support during our 2016 Spring Membership Campaign AND by telling us their favorite Jazz and Blues Artists. Here is the top 10 artists as indicated by new donors and members during the campaign. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

Top 10 Artist Poll - Jazz 88.3 2016 Spring Membership Campaign

01. John Coltrane

02. Dave Brubeck

03. Bill Evans

04. Billie Holiday

05. Louis Armstrong

06. Count Basie

07. Frank Sinatra

08. Duke Ellington

09. Sarah Vaughan

10. Stan Getz

All Blogs → Jazz 88.3 Blog → Vince Outlaw → San Diego Jazz Artist's New Releases Grow In 2016

San Diego Jazz Artist's New Releases Grow In 2016

Blog Name:Jazz 88.3 Blog

Blog Author:Vince Outlaw

Posted on:June 11, 2016

San Diego Jazz Artists are hard at work creating new releases for 2016 and beyond! The San Diego Jazz Journalism community is on the case, writing reviews and getting interviews. #SDJazz fans are talking about it on Blogs and Social Media sites like SoundDiego and hearing the music and voices on shows like Jazz 88.3's Jazz Live San Diego, Afternoon Jazz, with more shows and interviews on-demand in the Jazz 88 Speakeasy!

One of the esteemed Jazz Journalists in San Diego, Robert Bush, has promised more reviews of new work from artists like "... Ian Tordella, Rob Thorsen, Danny Green, Butch Lacy +Mark Dresser, Peter Kuhn, Nathan Hubbard just off the top of my head", so looking forward to that! The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Troubador, SD Free Press, and more are publishing all the time!

Lori Bell's "Brooklyn Dreaming" gets us started...more to come, we promise!

Lori Bell Brooklyn Dreamin San Diego Jazz Artist New Releases

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All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → Al Di Meola at the Music Box 2016

Al Di Meola at the Music Box 2016

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:June 8, 2016

Al Di Meola will hit the Music Box Stage on Wednesday, June 15th at 8PM. A bona fide guitar hero and perennial poll-winner, Al Di Meola has been recognized internationally over the past four decades as virtuoso of the highest order. A prolific composer and prodigious six-string talent, Di Meola has amassed over 20 albums as a leader while collaborating on a dozen or so others. This is going to be one epic concert! Please Note: This event is 21+. Click here for more information, or to purchase tickets!

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → Home Expressions' Grand Opening!

Home Expressions' Grand Opening!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:June 8, 2016

Jackson Design and Remodeling has a new extension to their brand: a 9,000 sq. ft. selection center called Home Expressions! The grand opening will be Saturday, June 18th from 12-4PM and will be one to remember because you'll have the chance to not only explore Home Expressions, but you'll also have the chance to meet Jeff Lewis, star of Bravo’s “Flipping Out,” and enjoy music by Gilbert Castellanos! You can also enjoy food, a champagne toast, and mingle with your San Diego friends and neighbors. Home Expressions is located at 8135 Ronson Rd., San Diego, CA 92111 (right next door to Jackson Design and Remodeling). RSVP is required--click here to do so! It's going to be an inspiring and lively open house you truly won't want to miss!

All Blogs → Home Page News → San Diego's Jazz 88.3 → Athenaeum's 2017 Season

Athenaeum's 2017 Season

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:June 5, 2016

Jazz 88.3 is very proud to support the Athenaeum's 2017 season. Up next: Ralph Towner on March 2nd! The Athenaeum is a 501(c) 3 and is devoted exclusively to music and art! To become a member of the Athenaeum and/or for more information, simply click here! MORE ON THE SERIES' ARTISTS...

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