College jazz choir performs in Kingsburg (The Kingsburg Recorder)

Kingsburg High has another award-winning musical group coming to the school for a free concert. Pacific Standard Time, California State University, Long Beach’s jazz choir from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, is performing at 7 p.m. Jan

Dawes On Mountain Stage

North Hills , the debut album from the California band, draws instant comparison to the alt-country sounds associated with Los Angeles’ Laurel Canyon. The band traveled across the country to perform tunes from the record. ? E-Mail This ???? ? Add to Del.icio.us

Cal Phil will perform its final summer concert (Pasadena Star-News)

The California Philharmonic presents its last “Festival on Green” concert of the summer at 7:30 p.m.

`Festival on Green’ concert series finale at the Los Angeles County Arboretum (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

The California Philharmonic presents its last “Festival on Green” concert of the summer at 7:30 p.m. Aug.

Jazz singer Holland to return to Fargo (The Fargo Forum)

  Sony Holland, a native of Fargo and now a jazz singer based in California, will return to Fargo to perform with the Jazz Arts Big Band at 7 p.m.

Nonprofit sets concert to help struggling musicians (Pasadena Star-News)

The California Jazz Foundation presents Jazz Explosion III at 2:30 p.m.

Concert kicks off International Choral Festival (The Times Press Recorder)

The Vocal Arts Ensemble will perform a world-premiere work and sing a selection from each visiting choir’s country tonight at the Welcome Concert to kick off the second California International Choral Festival & Competition.

Asbury Park jazz festival set for this Saturday (Asbury Park Press)

Contemporary jazz pianist Alex Bugnon, organist Radam Schwartz and woodwindist Anthony Nelson will headline the 21st Annual Asbury Park Jazz Festival from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 27 in Sunset Park at Fifth Avenue and Main Street.

Santa Monica Nativity Scenes Summer Benefit Concert June 27 (The Argonaut)

Pop, folk, jazz and gospel performers will highlight the Santa Monica Nativity Scenes Summer Benefit Concert and Dessert Night scheduled at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 27th at St. Monica Catholic Church’s Cantwell Auditorium, Seventh Street and California Avenue, in Santa Monica.

Eric Lindell: Blues From The Swamp

The California native found his way from West Coast beaches to the swamps of New Orleans to perfect his soulful, ’70s-style blues-rock. Lindell draws on his travels around the country to infuse his new album, Gulf Coast Highway , with funky grooves, touches of soul and a bit of honky-tonk. ? E-Mail This ???? ? Add to Del.icio.us