La Jazz Institute Big Band Jazz Festival at Los Angeles Jazz Institute Big Band Jazz Festival at Four Points Sheraton Lax

Four Full Days of Big Bands
Unique Concerts featuring music rarely heard live
World Renown Guest Conductors and Soloists
Sunday Brunch Concert Celebrating the US
(Stan Kenton) - British (Ted Heath) exchange of 1956

Oct 24-27, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm daily, Four Points Sheraton LAX, 9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045

L.A. Jazz Institute's Out of this World Series Festival
Celebrating Los Angeles Jazz
The Los Angeles Jazz Institute’s jazz festival called Out of this World Series will be held in Los Angeles from Oct 24-27, 2019. It is a celebration of big band jazz from around the world and features four days of concerts, rare films, and special presentations....

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Four Full Days of Big Bands
Unique Concerts featuring music rarely heard live
World Renown Guest Conductors and Soloists
Sunday Brunch Concert Celebrating the US
(Stan Kenton) - British (Ted Heath) exchange of 1956

Oct 24-27, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm daily, Four Points Sheraton LAX, 9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045

L.A. Jazz Institute's Out of this World Series Festival
Celebrating Los Angeles Jazz
The Los Angeles Jazz Institute’s jazz festival called Out of this World Series will be held in Los Angeles from Oct 24-27, 2019. It is a celebration of big band jazz from around the world and features four days of concerts, rare films, and special presentations.
Concerts, films and presentations run each day from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
The Four Points Sheraton at Los Angeles Airport is located at 9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045. Tickets to the festival can be obtained at www.lajazzinstitute.com or Eventbrite.com, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-band-jazz-festival-tickets-70100928765 or call 909-939-0777. Tickets can be purchased to the entire festival or to individual events.
The World Series of Big Band Jazz, celebrates big bands from around the world. The following are the confirmed concerts. There will also be a number a guest soloists and bandleaders from Los Angeles and beyond. See and hear the best of the best LA big band jazz musicians! 12 concerts in all!
Festival Lineup Includes:
• Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Wide World of Quincy Jones
• Music of the Tubby Hayes Big Band
• Gil Evans Centennial Celebration
• Music of Rob Pronk and the Metropole Orchestra
• Americans in Europe: John Clayton, Don Menza, Bobby Shew
• Remembering The Clarke-Boland Big Band
• Peter Herbolzheimer's Rhythm Combination and Brass
• Europe Goes Dizzy: Dizzy Gillespie's 1948 European Tour
• The Chris Walden Big Band
• The John Altman Big Band
• The Christian Jacob Big Band
• Sunday Brunch Concert - Ted Heath and His Music, Big Band Directed by John Altman
• Sunday Brunch Concert - Royal Blue All Star Big Band featuring Stan Kenton Alumni Directed by Carl Saunders
The Los Angeles Jazz Institute houses and maintains one of the largest jazz archives in the world. All styles and eras are represented with a special emphasis on the preservation and documentation of jazz in Southern California. The overall mission of the Jazz Institute is to preserve, promote and perpetuate the heritage of this important American art form.
Publicity Contact: Liz Holmes, 310-663-6690, [email protected]

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