Monday 10
Allison Adams Tucker fronts a trio with Ed Kornhauser on piano and Mackenzie Leighton on bass for a show at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library (1008 Wall Street) from 12 to 1 p.m. This is a free concert.
Tuesday 11
KSDS Jazz 88 presents Jazz Live featuring the Otmaro Ruiz Quartet at San Diego City College in the Saville Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets are free to all Jazz 88 members, $10 general admission.
Wednesday 12
Gilbert Castellanos presents the Young Lions Series at Panama 66 (1450 El Prado) this week featuring the Sean Lambert Quintet at 6 p.m. on the patio before heading indoors at 8:30 p.m. to lead the jam session. All ages, no cover, no minimum… Vocalist Leonard Patton and piano man Ed Kornhauser have a duo at the La Valencia Hotel (1132 Prospect) at 6 p.m. No cover… J. Otis Williams and Mark Augustin host the KSDS Blues Jam at Proud Mary’s Southern Bar & Grill (5500 Kearny Mesa Road) from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Free and family-friendly.
Thursday 13
Steph Johnson and Rob Thorsen play in duo at the Gracie James Boutique Grand Opening (7938 Herschel Street, La Jolla) from 5 to 8 p.m. Free.
Friday 14
Bassist Antar Martin leads a trio with multi-instrumentalist Kamau Kenyatta and drummer Richard Sellers for the Happy Hour at the Handlery Hotel (950 Hotel Circle North) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. No cover, no minimum, validated parking… Trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos holds court at the Westgate Hotel Plaza Bar (1055 Second Avenue) from 8 to 11 p.m. $20 food/drink minimum… Juice Box with Matthew Smith, Ed Kornhauser, Louis Valenzuela, and Omar Lopez play Seven Grand (3054 University Avenue) from 9:30 p.m. No cover.
Saturday 15
Los Angeles woodwind master Vinny Golia teams with drummer Nathan Hubbard for a show at Bread & Salt (1955 Julian Avenue) at 8 p.m. $10 all ages… Allison Adams Tucker leads a quartet with Danny Green, Justin Grinnell, and Julien Cantelm to play the Plaza Bar at the Westgate Hotel at 8 p.m. $20 food/drink minimum… The Gaslamp Quarter Jazz Orchestra plays a concert at Point Loma Nazarene University in Crill Performance Hall (3900 Lomaland Drive) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets run $15 general admission $12 students… Besos de Coco with Lorraine Castellanos, Evona Wascinski, and Claudia Gomez, plus special guests Gilbert Castellanos and Charlie Chavez play the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library at 7:30 p.m. for a suggested donation at the door.
Monday 10
Allison Adams Tucker fronts a trio with Ed Kornhauser on piano and Mackenzie Leighton on bass for a show at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library (1008 Wall Street) from 12 to 1 p.m. This is a free concert.
Tuesday 11
KSDS Jazz 88 presents Jazz Live featuring the Otmaro Ruiz Quartet at San Diego City College in the Saville Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets are free to all Jazz 88 members, $10 general admission.
Wednesday 12
Gilbert Castellanos presents the Young Lions Series at Panama 66 (1450 El Prado) this week featuring the Sean Lambert Quintet at 6 p.m. on the patio before heading indoors at 8:30 p.m. to lead the jam session. All ages, no cover, no minimum… Vocalist Leonard Patton and piano man Ed Kornhauser have a duo at the La Valencia Hotel (1132 Prospect) at 6 p.m. No cover… J. Otis Williams and Mark Augustin host the KSDS Blues Jam at Proud Mary’s Southern Bar & Grill (5500 Kearny Mesa Road) from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Free and family-friendly.
Thursday 13
Steph Johnson and Rob Thorsen play in duo at the Gracie James Boutique Grand Opening (7938 Herschel Street, La Jolla) from 5 to 8 p.m. Free.
Friday 14
Bassist Antar Martin leads a trio with multi-instrumentalist Kamau Kenyatta and drummer Richard Sellers for the Happy Hour at the Handlery Hotel (950 Hotel Circle North) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. No cover, no minimum, validated parking… Trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos holds court at the Westgate Hotel Plaza Bar (1055 Second Avenue) from 8 to 11 p.m. $20 food/drink minimum… Juice Box with Matthew Smith, Ed Kornhauser, Louis Valenzuela, and Omar Lopez play Seven Grand (3054 University Avenue) from 9:30 p.m. No cover.
Saturday 15
Los Angeles woodwind master Vinny Golia teams with drummer Nathan Hubbard for a show at Bread & Salt (1955 Julian Avenue) at 8 p.m. $10 all ages… Allison Adams Tucker leads a quartet with Danny Green, Justin Grinnell, and Julien Cantelm to play the Plaza Bar at the Westgate Hotel at 8 p.m. $20 food/drink minimum… The Gaslamp Quarter Jazz Orchestra plays a concert at Point Loma Nazarene University in Crill Performance Hall (3900 Lomaland Drive) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets run $15 general admission $12 students… Besos de Coco with Lorraine Castellanos, Evona Wascinski, and Claudia Gomez, plus special guests Gilbert Castellanos and Charlie Chavez play the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library at 7:30 p.m. for a suggested donation at the door.