YUKO MABUCHI and TRIO | With special guest MICHAEL PAULO
The Yuko Mabuchi Trio & Special Guest: Michael PauloYuko Mabuchi (piano)Del Atkins (bass)Peter Buck (drums)Special Guest: Michael Paulo (sax)Classically trained in Japan from a young age, YUKO MABUCHI discovered the excitement of jazz, Rs top musicians, who helped mentor and shape her evolving sound.Before long, she was performing at premier Los Angeles venues as well as on major national stages, including Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Atlanta Jazz Festival, the Monterey Jazz Festival, and the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., among others.Blending her classical foundation with jazz improvisation and vibrant Caribbean and Latin influences, Yuko has crafted a stunning, genre-defying sound. Over the years, her discography has grown to include seven remarkable albums. Her early releases, Waves and My Life (Vista), showcase her original compositions. The Yuko Mabuchi Trio (Yarlung Records), recorded live at USCs Cammilleri Hall, topped audiophile charts, while Tribute to Miles (Yarlung Records) earned Jazz Album of the Year honors from Native DSD and was released on both CD and vinyl. Her 2020 double album YUKO (Vista) further expanded her musical range, followed by The Caribbean Canvas (Vista, 2022), which beautifully blends Caribbean influences with her signature style.In her latest projects, QUANTUM (Vista, 2025) and her 2025 single ETHEREAL (SRGJazz), Yuko continues to explore the harmony between jazz and classical music, a reflection of her belief in the oneness of all musical forms. Her second 2026 single, PARADISO (SRGJazz), features a collaboration with renowned jazz artist Jeff Lorber.Through her distinctive fusion of genres, Yuko creates a universal language of rhythm and melody that resonates deeply with audiences around the world. Whether performing in an intimate setting or on a grand festival stage, her music leaves a lasting impression, marked by emotional authenticity, artistry, and inspiration.IN THE PRESS:Yuko Mabuchi is an extraord
"EARTHA...I'M STILL HERE" starring THOMASINA GROSS
Musical Hair Mamma Mia, THOMASINA GROSS, perrrrrrfectly embodies the electric, eclectic,: exotic, erotic & hypnotic timeless diva, EARTHA KITT!LIVE! Fri, July 31st at 8:30pm. Dinner begins at 7:00pmGet Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.comCatalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
ELAINE GIBBS Presents - A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more.
A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends: Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and moreCatalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
PARIS CHANSONS (French Band with an Eastern-European Gypsy Twist!)
PARIS CHANSONS, the French band with an Eastern European gypsy twist, returns to Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood! Join us...LIVE! SUN, AUGUST 2nd at 7:30PM. Dinner begins at 6:00PM. Recently featured on the French news, they are known for their original renditions of French favorites from Aznavour, Dassin, Piaf, Macias, Adamo, Dalida, all the way to contemporary artists like Zaz. Their exhilarating performances are punctuated with classics in Russian, Italian, and more! Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.com Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all patrons
AMBER WEEKES sings OSCAR BROWN, JR. | "To Oscar with Love" Album Release (Award-winning Jazz Singer)
Award-winning Jazz Singer AMBER WEEKES sings OSCAR BROWN, JR. celebrating the release of her new album TO OSCAR WITH LOVE at Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood. Join us...LIVE! Thurs, Aug 6th at 8:30PM. Dinner begins at 7:00PM. With Tony Campodonico - Piano, Edwin Livingston on Bass, Fritz Wise on Drums, Tom Luer on Sax and Flute, and other surprise guests. Hosted by James Janisse. Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.com Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"
Gordon Goodwins Big Phat Band celebrates 25 years of groundbreaking music as the band enters a powerful new chapter while honoring the extraordinary legacy of its founder, Gordon Goodwin.LIVE! FRI & SAT, AUG 7 & 8 at 8:30PM. Dinner begins at 7:00pm. With the same world-class musicians and unmistakable Grammy-winning Phat sound, the music and spirit that built the band continue to thrill audiences around the world.Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.com Listening to Gordon Goodwins Big Phat Band, I was immediately taken by Gordons contemporary musical viewpoint, the dynamics of his Big Phat Band, its bevy of superb soloists, and the exhilaration of its sound. Quincy JonesThe Big Phat Band provides potent testimony to the sheer exhilaration of big band jazza combination of crisp accuracy and fiery soloing. Don Heckman, Los Angeles TimesGordon Goodwin has extended the possibilities of all the different kinds of music (all good) that can be played by a big band. The magnificent Big Phat Band and its multi-talented leader, Gordon, stretch the envelope even further. Johnny Mandel
Gordon Goodwin's BIG PHAT BAND: Album Release of "25 Years of Phatness"
Gordon Goodwins Big Phat Band celebrates 25 years of groundbreaking music as the band enters a powerful new chapter while honoring the extraordinary legacy of its founder, Gordon Goodwin.LIVE! FRI & SAT, AUG 7 & 8 at 8:30PM. Dinner begins at 7:00pm. With the same world-class musicians and unmistakable Grammy-winning Phat sound, the music and spirit that built the band continue to thrill audiences around the world.Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.com Listening to Gordon Goodwins Big Phat Band, I was immediately taken by Gordons contemporary musical viewpoint, the dynamics of his Big Phat Band, its bevy of superb soloists, and the exhilaration of its sound. Quincy JonesThe Big Phat Band provides potent testimony to the sheer exhilaration of big band jazza combination of crisp accuracy and fiery soloing. Don Heckman, Los Angeles TimesGordon Goodwin has extended the possibilities of all the different kinds of music (all good) that can be played by a big band. The magnificent Big Phat Band and its multi-talented leader, Gordon, stretch the envelope even further. Johnny Mandel
Claire Martin & Mark Winkler – An Evening of Song for Animal Rescue
Join acclaimed jazz vocalists Claire Martin and Mark Winkler for a special evening of music to benefit animal rescue.Hailed as one of Great Britains finest jazz singers, Claire Martin has recorded many of Mark Winklers songs. Mark, a platinum award-winning lyricist and celebrated jazz vocalist, joins her for a night of rich musical storytelling.Togetherand in solo momentsthey will perform a mix of beloved standards and original songs, from swinging up-tempo numbers to heartfelt ballads.This meaningful evening is presented in honor of Claires dear friend and Marks late husband, Richard DelCatalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Horace Silver Tribute by Esteban Adame Quartet
Experience an unforgettable celebration of jazz as Los Angeles pianist Esteban Adame and his powerhouse quartet honor the legendary Horace Silver, one of the architects of hard bop. From the irresistible groove of Song for My Father to the soulful swing of The Preacher and the Latin-infused rhythms of Nicas Dream, this electrifying performance brings Silvers timeless music to life with passion, virtuosity, and fresh energy.Whether youre a lifelong jazz fan or discovering these classics for the first time, prepare for a night of infectious rhythms, inspired improvisation, and world-class musicianship that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of jazzs most influential composers.Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Kimba Collective: Afro Latin & Peruvian Jazz
Experience an unforgettable evening of Afro-Latin and Peruvian Jazz as Kimba Collective takes the stage at Catalina Jazz Club.Blending the rich rhythms of Afro-Peruvian traditions with the improvisational spirit of jazz and the vibrant pulse of Afro-Latin music, the ensemble creates a dynamic musical journey that celebrates the cultural connections between Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean.Featuring infectious grooves, masterful musicianship, and soulful melodies, Kimba Collective delivers a powerful performance that honors tradition while embracing innovation, offering audiences a captivating and uplifting concert experience in one of Los Angeles premier jazz venues.Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
HONEY CONE: NOW, THEN & FOREVER
Honey Cone, the hit-making group and members of the Soul Music Hall of Fame, will take the audience on a journey through their greatest hits, including the #1 hit song Want Ads, as well as tributes to Donna Summer, Tina Turner Motown, and much more.***Named the Best Female Vocal Group by the National Association of Television and Radio Announcers, Honey Cone (co-founding member Shelly Clark with Kathy Merrick and Wendy Smith-Brune) have a celebrated music catalog. They are known for their Top 10 Billboard hits Girls It Aint Easy and One Monkey Dont Stop No Show, as well as their #1 RB/Pop Stick-Up, and the worldwide hit record Want Ads. They recently released their first single in 50 years, Here Comes the Rain Again. The first act to appear on the iconic TV show Soul Train, the musicof Honey Cone ushered in a new, more assertive era lyrically for girl groups.For their trailblazing style, timeless songs and commitment to their craft on and off stage, Honey Cone was recently inducted into the Soul Music Hall of Fame. Get Your Tickets! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.comCatalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all patrons.
KEITH WASHINGTON: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
KEITH WASHINGTON: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Frank Sinatra Tribute by Gavin Braun
Singer Gavin Braun, known for his smooth vocal style and charismatic stage presence, pays tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra with an elegant evening of timeless classics, unforgettable melodies, and the sophisticated swing that defined an era.Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Jazz Legends: JOHN PIZZARELLI TRIO (Grammy Award-winning Jazz Guitarist and Vocalist)
Jazz Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz. Established as one of the prime contemporary interpreters of the Great American Songbook, Pizzarelli has expanded that repertoire by including the music of Paul McCartney, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Tom Waits, Antnio Carlos Jobim and the Beatles. In addition to being a bandleader and solo performer, Pizzarelli has been a special guest on recordings for major pop names such as Natalie Cole, Kristin Chenoweth, Tom Wopat, Rickie Lee Jones and Dave Van Ronk, as well as leading jazz artists such as Rosemary Clooney, Ruby Braff, Johnny Frigo, Buddy DeFranco, Harry Allen and, of course, his father Bucky Pizzarelli.He won a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category as co-producer of James Taylors American Standard in 2021. A radio personality who got his start in the medium in 1984, Pizzarelli is co-host, alongside wife Jessica Molaskey, of Radio Deluxe with John Pizzarelli.He has performed on Americas most popular national television shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Conan, and Great Performances, as well as the talk shows of Jay Leno, David Letterman, Regis Philbin and the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Jazz Legends: JOHN PIZZARELLI TRIO (Grammy Award-winning Jazz Guitarist and Vocalist)
Jazz Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz. Established as one of the prime contemporary interpreters of the Great American Songbook, Pizzarelli has expanded that repertoire by including the music of Paul McCartney, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Tom Waits, Antnio Carlos Jobim and the Beatles. In addition to being a bandleader and solo performer, Pizzarelli has been a special guest on recordings for major pop names such as Natalie Cole, Kristin Chenoweth, Tom Wopat, Rickie Lee Jones and Dave Van Ronk, as well as leading jazz artists such as Rosemary Clooney, Ruby Braff, Johnny Frigo, Buddy DeFranco, Harry Allen and, of course, his father Bucky Pizzarelli.He won a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category as co-producer of James Taylors American Standard in 2021. A radio personality who got his start in the medium in 1984, Pizzarelli is co-host, alongside wife Jessica Molaskey, of Radio Deluxe with John Pizzarelli.He has performed on Americas most popular national television shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Conan, and Great Performances, as well as the talk shows of Jay Leno, David Letterman, Regis Philbin and the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Jazz Legends: JOHN PIZZARELLI TRIO (Grammy Award-winning Jazz Guitarist and Vocalist)
Jazz Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz. Established as one of the prime contemporary interpreters of the Great American Songbook, Pizzarelli has expanded that repertoire by including the music of Paul McCartney, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Tom Waits, Antnio Carlos Jobim and the Beatles. In addition to being a bandleader and solo performer, Pizzarelli has been a special guest on recordings for major pop names such as Natalie Cole, Kristin Chenoweth, Tom Wopat, Rickie Lee Jones and Dave Van Ronk, as well as leading jazz artists such as Rosemary Clooney, Ruby Braff, Johnny Frigo, Buddy DeFranco, Harry Allen and, of course, his father Bucky Pizzarelli.He won a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category as co-producer of James Taylors American Standard in 2021. A radio personality who got his start in the medium in 1984, Pizzarelli is co-host, alongside wife Jessica Molaskey, of Radio Deluxe with John Pizzarelli.He has performed on Americas most popular national television shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Conan, and Great Performances, as well as the talk shows of Jay Leno, David Letterman, Regis Philbin and the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.
DEBBIE TORRES with her ALL-STAR BAND (Filipina-American Jazz Pianist & Composer)
Debbie Torres is a Filipina American jazz pianist and composer whose artistry blends classical foundations with jazz composition and contemporary expression. LIVE! Sun, August 23 at 7:30PM. Dinner begins at 6:00PM. A graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, she earned a Bachelor of Music degree majoring in Jazz Composition and Arranging. She studied under legendary pianist Ray Santisi. Born in Rochester, New York, then raised in the Philippines and later based in Los Angeles, CA. Debbie has performed at major venues with distinguished jazz artists, bringing lyricism, rhythmic depth, and emotional nuance to every performance. With a wide repertoire of standards, jazz fusion, and contemporary jazz, she dazzles audiences with her distinct and passionate style and artistry. Debbie returns this August 23, 2026, to the iconic Catalina Jazz Club. It will be an evening of melodic and rhythmically swinging qualities of jazz from the 70s, 80s with a contemporary and Latin beat. She will be performing with her All-Star Band featuring:Ash Jangda - Guitar/Musical DirectorKeith McKelley - Sax/AerophoneTim Bailey - BassFelix Pollard - DrumsLuis Conte - PercussionSpecial Guest VocalistGET YOUR TICKETS! Online at CatalinaJazzClub.com or TicketWeb.comCatalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Pop Goes Jazz | Featuring Estani
A Stylish Night of Modern Hits Reimagined in Vintage Jazz, Swing, and Soul.Jazz singer Estani brings a fresh and stylish twist to todays biggest hits with a jazz jukebox show that reimagines modern pop and rock favorites in vintage jazz, swing, and soul.Featuring music inspired by artists like Beyonc, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, Shakira, Taylor Swift, and more, this show transforms familiar songs into a classy, retro-inspired live experience full of rhythm, elegance, and surprise.With soulful vocals, swinging arrangements, and a modern edge, Estani takes audiences on a musical ride where todays chart-topping favorites meet the timeless sound of jazz.Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets
Jazz Standards in Clave: An Afro Cuban Jazz Night
Experience the timeless beauty of jazz through the irresistible pulse of the Cuban clave in Jazz Standards in Clave: An Afro Cuban Jazz Night. Join Afro Latin Syndicate as they transform beloved jazz classics into vibrant Afro-Cuban arrangements, blending powerful horns, infectious percussion, and masterful improvisation into an unforgettable evening of rhythm and swing.LIVE! Fri, Aug 28th at 8:30PM. Dinner begins at 7:00PM.From elegant melodies to fiery Latin grooves, this is a celebration of two musical traditions that come together on one stage for a night of energy, sophistication, and world-class live music at Catalina Jazz Club.Catalina Jazz Club6725 West Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028*Tickets purchased online receive priority seating.*Single Entree or Drink minimums apply for all tickets