Community Events Calendar
EVENT
HOT Jazz and Basie Swing
DESCRIPTION
Hot Jazz Chicago Style performed by Jack Hale and his Six Shooter.

This is the jazz style created by Louis Armstrong's transition from Riverboat Jazz to Chicago Style in the northern cites prompting the creation of charleston and lindy-hop dances.

"This sounds just like the music performed in an Al Capone speakeasy during the 1920's and 30's"

Dance swing to the style of early Count Basie while in Kansas City!

Dance Charleston, Lindy, Anyswing Goes!
Hot Tap Dance floor show included by the marvelous Charon Aldridge.

ADDITIONAL INFO
http://www.hipkittyjazz.com
DATE
Saturday, February 04, 2012

START TIME
8:00pm

END TIME
11:59pm
LOCATION
Hip Kitty Jazz and Fondue
505 W. First St.
Claremont, CA 91711
directions
EVENT
Ramsey Lewis with Nnenna Freelon
DESCRIPTION
Composer, pianist and jazz legend Ramsey Lewis has been referred to as the great performer, a title reflecting his performance style and musical selections, which display his early gospel playing and classical training along with his love of jazz and other musical forms

ADDITIONAL INFO
http://www.valleyperformingartscenter.org/calendar/lewis-freelon/
DATE
Saturday, February 11, 2012

START TIME
8:00pm

END TIME
10:00pm
LOCATION
Valley Performing Arts Center
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA 91330
directions
EVENT
Holly Hofmann/Mike Wofford Quartet in Concert
DESCRIPTION
Holly Hofmann on flute and slto flute and Mike Wofford on Piano will be joined by Rob Thorsen on bass and Duncan Moore behind the drums in a Valentine's Day-themed concert featuring love songs from the Great American Songbook by composers such as George Gershwin, Rogers and Hart, Antonio Carlos Jobim and many more. A freewill offering will be taken with a suggested donation of $10.00. Meet the artists at a reception following the performance where CDs will be available for purchase. Light refreshments will be served.

ADDITIONAL INFO
(760) 722-8522
DATE
Sunday, February 12, 2012

START TIME
3:00pm
LOCATION
First Christian Church of Oceanside
204 So Freeman Street (corner of Topeka)
Oceanside, CA 92054
directions
EVENT
Trinity Lutheran Jazz Series
DESCRIPTION
exciting,driving jazz.not for the faint at heart. GABRIEL ROSATI JAZZ QUARTET Tribute to Woody Shaw
Italian trumpeter-trombonist, composer, arranger and books author from the Bobby Shew alumni legacy.Between the US West Coast and Europe, Rosati was BEST JAZZ nominated at the Orange County Music Awards 2008, featured on Jazz Player magazine 1999.
He has released 12 albums and 13 instructional books of his own!

A complete concert filled with Woody Shaw's music from Rosewood to Theme for Maxine, Blues for Wood, etc...


ADDITIONAL INFO
gabrielrosati.com
DATE
Saturday, February 18, 2012

START TIME
6:00pm

END TIME
7:30pm
LOCATION
Trinity Lutheran of Hawthorne
4783 W. 130th. St
Hawthorne, CA 90250
directions
EVENT
Laguna Beach a la Carte - A Food & Wine Experience
DESCRIPTION
Organized By: Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau
Event Details: Mark your calendars for a four-day celebration of food and wine in Laguna Beach. Enjoy special offers from various restaurants, a Saturday signature event benefitting CHOC Childrens Hospital, prix fixe menus, daily events, chef demonstrations and more. You don't want to miss it! Hours: March 8th - 6 to 10p.m.; March 9th - 8am to 10pm; March 10th - 10am to 10pm; and March 11th - 9am to 10pm. Takes place at various venues throughout Laguna Beach.


ADDITIONAL INFO
www.lagunabeachfoodies.com or call 949-497-9229
DATE
Thursday, March 08, 2012

END DATE
Sunday, March 11, 2012

START TIME
6:00pm

END TIME
10:00pm
LOCATION
Various venues throughout Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
directions
EVENT
Paws in the Park
DESCRIPTION
The Escondido Humane Societys Paws in the Park dog walk is sure to be a howling good time for people and their canine companions. The annual dog walk, which will raise funding and awareness for homeless and abandoned animals, is from 8 a.m. to noon March 25 at Kit Carson Park, 3333 Bear Valley Parkway in Escondido. Post-walk festivities include a Paw vendor expo, games, contests, entertainment and more. Walkers can register online at www.escondidohumanesociety.org. Registration is free, and all walkers will receive incentive prizes based on dollars raised. For more information, call (760) 888-2235 or go to www.escondidohumanesociety.org.

ADDITIONAL INFO
http://www.escondidohumanesociety.org
DATE
Sunday, March 25, 2012

START TIME
8:00am

END TIME
12:00pm
LOCATION
Kit Carson Park
3333 Bear Valley Parkway
Escondido, CA 92027
directions
EVENT
Los Angeles Valley Collge Job Fair
DESCRIPTION
Los Angeles Valley College is hosting its 33rd Annual Job Fair on Wednesday, APRIL 18, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

Several representatives from businesses around the community will be on hand to meet with you and share the opportunities that are currently open within their companies.

Come prepared with resumes and be dressed for success as some employers may interview on the spot.

For more information, contact the Los Angeles Valley College Job Resource Center at 818-947-2334.

SAVE THE DATE! April 18, 2012. Come out and meet your potential employer!


ADDITIONAL INFO
guerrept@lavc.edu; 818-947-2334
DATE
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

START TIME
10:00am

END TIME
1:00pm
LOCATION
Los Angeles Valley College
5800 Fulton Ave
Valley Glen, CA 91505
directions
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