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Friday, July 1, brings an unusual amount of choices for the jazz lover. Those lucky enough to have planned ahead can attend the sold-out Anat Cohen Quartet show at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in La Jolla; tickets are still available for the Gilbert Castellanos group at Dizzy's and those seeking a more R&B flavored approach can catch vocalist Rachelle Ferrell at Anthology in Little Italy.
On Saturday July 2 ,at 8 p.m. Dizzy's carries on with virtuosic pianist Mikan Zlatcovich fronting a trio featuring Rob Thorsen and Russell Bizzett on bass and drums.
Sunday, July 3, Dizzy's is hosting an early Independence Day celebration, from 3 - 6 p.m. For a mere $5, you can revel in the traditional New Orleans second-line street grooves of the Euphoria Brass Band, (2 sets), an extra $5 snags you a plate of BBQ, and for another $5 you can whet your whistle with an ice-cold beer or a glass of wine. Bring the family !
July 4th, head north for the City of Vista's 43rd Annual Red, White and Boom celebration, at the Moonlight Amphitheater.
Musical entertainment begins at 5p.m. with the Peter Sprague Group ( Peter-guitar, Tripp Sprague -reeds, Kevyn Lettau-vocals, Gunnar Biggs-bass and Duncan Moore-drums).
The Fabulous Ultratones take over at 7:30, rocking out till the fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
The park actually opens at 7 a.m.-- food and beverages will be on sale in the Amphitheater after 1 pm.
The event is free to the public, but parking is $10 at the event. You can park and take a shuttle at no charge from Vista High School, One Panther Way, Vista.
Friday, July 1, brings an unusual amount of choices for the jazz lover. Those lucky enough to have planned ahead can attend the sold-out Anat Cohen Quartet show at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in La Jolla; tickets are still available for the Gilbert Castellanos group at Dizzy's and those seeking a more R&B flavored approach can catch vocalist Rachelle Ferrell at Anthology in Little Italy.
On Saturday July 2 ,at 8 p.m. Dizzy's carries on with virtuosic pianist Mikan Zlatcovich fronting a trio featuring Rob Thorsen and Russell Bizzett on bass and drums.
Sunday, July 3, Dizzy's is hosting an early Independence Day celebration, from 3 - 6 p.m. For a mere $5, you can revel in the traditional New Orleans second-line street grooves of the Euphoria Brass Band, (2 sets), an extra $5 snags you a plate of BBQ, and for another $5 you can whet your whistle with an ice-cold beer or a glass of wine. Bring the family !
July 4th, head north for the City of Vista's 43rd Annual Red, White and Boom celebration, at the Moonlight Amphitheater.
Musical entertainment begins at 5p.m. with the Peter Sprague Group ( Peter-guitar, Tripp Sprague -reeds, Kevyn Lettau-vocals, Gunnar Biggs-bass and Duncan Moore-drums).
The Fabulous Ultratones take over at 7:30, rocking out till the fireworks begin at 9 p.m.
The park actually opens at 7 a.m.-- food and beverages will be on sale in the Amphitheater after 1 pm.
The event is free to the public, but parking is $10 at the event. You can park and take a shuttle at no charge from Vista High School, One Panther Way, Vista.