The 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival June 15 & 16 at the Hollywood Bowl!
by jazzcat on May.21, 2013, under News
Playboy George Duke Sounds and Colors Arts Report
Playboy Enterprises presents the 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival with a brand new wonderful Master of Ceremonies, George Lopez!
This years festival takes place on
Saturday, June 15, 2013, 3:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.
Sunday, June 16, 2013, 3:00 P.M. — 10:30 P.M.
Playboy also has its normal Free Community Concert Series in May and June
On Sunday May 5th @ 3:00pm
THE NEW JUMP BLUES BAND FEATURING ANTONIO FARGAS
Playboy Jazz in Beverly Hills :Beverly Hills Civic Center Plaza
On Sunday June 2nd @ 3:00pm – Baldwin Hills Artist TBA
The 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
Hollywood Bowl
2013 PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL
(Presented in cooperation with the L.A. Philharmonic Association)
Saturday, June 15, 2013,
3:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M.
(Artist line-up, subject to change)
Playboy George Duke Sounds and Colors Arts Report
Click picture for GEORGE DUKE interview with special guest JEFFREY OSBORNE
NATURALLY 7 with special guest HERBIE HANCOCK
ANGELIQUE KIDJO with special guest HUGH MASEKELA
OLÉ COLTRANE
featuring PONCHO SANCHEZ and his LATIN JAZZ BAND with special guest JAMES CARTER
GORDON GOODWIN’S BIG PHAT BAND with special guest LEE RITENOUR
GREGORY PORTER ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT GRACE KELLY QUINTET with special guest PHIL WOODS PEDRITO MARTINEZ GROUP featuring ARIACNE TRUJILLO
LOS ANGELES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL for the ARTS JAZZ ENSEMBLE under the direction of JASON GOLDMAN
Sunday, June 16, 2013,
3:00 P.M.-10:30 P.M.
(Artist line-up, subject to change)
SHEILA E.
BOB JAMES/DAVID SANBORN featuring STEVE GADD and JAMES GENUS
INDIA.ARIE TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE
CLAYTON-HAMILTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA celebrates QUINCY JONES’ 80TH BIRTHDAY
with special guest PATTI AUSTIN and HUBERT LAWS
TAJ MAHAL and the REAL THING TUBA BAND
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO
BRUBECK BROTHERS QUARTET-A DAVE BRUBECK TRIBUTE
ELEW and JAZZANTIQUA DANCE ENSEMBLE, PAT TAYLOR, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR-
A WORLD PREMIERE COLLABORATION
THE LAUSD BEYOND the BELL JAZZ BAND UNDER the DIRECTION of TONY WHITE and J.B. DYAS