August 9, 2017

Imperial Avenue Street Festival

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:August 9, 2017

You won't want to miss one of summer's biggest street fairs--the Imperial Avenue Street Festival, happening Saturday, August 26th! The festival blends art and soul in one of San Diego’s most historic and unique neighborhoods. The festival celebrates the rich history, arts, and culture of the Greater Logan Heights community. From its rich African-American roots to the strong Latino influence that exists today. The festival grooves to the sounds of live music from multiple stages. Browse the offerings of 4 blocks of local artists, crafts and enjoy gourmet food and beverages. The Festival is held on Imperial Avenue between 28th & 30th and between “L” Street & Commercial Avenue. The Imperial Avenue Street Festival, one of the oldest streets in San Diego, boasting a mix of businesses, restaurants, shops and local entrepreneurs. It continues to echo the music of its birth, transcending boundaries, embracing diversity, and celebrating personal style. The Imperial Avenue Street Festival is proudly hosted by BAME Community Development Corporation (BAME CDC)--a non-profit organization whose mission is to strengthening residents and businesses in Greater Logan Heights neighborhoods through community empowerment, education, economic growth, and housing development. Click here for more information!

Odessa/Havana Concert

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:August 9, 2017

For the first time in San Diego, award-winning trumpeter and composer David Buchbinder teams up with his crew of top jazz and world musicians, in partnership with Havana Grill, to present: "Odessa/Havana: The Cuban-Klezmer Connection" happening Wednesday, August 23rd at 7:30PM at the Garfield Theatre in University City! For the first time in San Diego, trumpeter, composer and cultural innovator David Buchbinder teams up with Grammy-nominated Cuban piano master, Hilario Durán, and an 8-piece global ensemble of jazz greats to present an exhilarating project of musical discovery. This brilliant blend of two cultures will thrill fans of Latin, jazz and Jewish music alike. Get ready for a truly unique night of jazz-fusion! To purchase tickets, click here! (Use the discount codeFAN18)

HOB World Famous Gospel Brunch (August)

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Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:August 9, 2017

House of Blues' World-Famous Gospel Brunch returns, Sunday, August 20th! It's your chance to experience local talent performing both traditional and contemporary Gospel songs. Before and during the show treat yourself to an amazing all-you-can-eat buffet featuring breakfast favorites plus tender carving stations, southern specialties and mouth-watering desserts. Don't miss their signature chicken and waffles! And if you're in the mood, you just might end up on stage waving a napkin and dancing off some of that delicious cuisine! This is a great event for large parties and for the entire family. Discounts available for groups of 15 or more! To purchase tickets, click here