Kim Vinson's Blog – August 2009 Archive (3)

Back To School Moves

Horns, Piano, Rhodes, Bass & Drums...Essentials for a summer respite



Here we are at the end of August and for many a back to school groove. The 21st of August brought more unseasonal but nice cool weather at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art -Friday Night Jazz Series. The stage was well fired up with the Ben Wendel

Ensemble. They shared an array of original music, and featuring some of the best on horns and a fantastic… Continue

Added by Kim Vinson on August 31, 2009 at 12:40pm — No Comments

Oh Yeah!!! We're Ready For The Friendship Flight

Fuasi taking off at the Crowne Plaza



There was a spectacular departure that took off from Crowne Plaza's Lounge, only minutes away from the Los Angeles International Airport known to most of us as simply (LAX) with Fuasi Khaliq and his roaring yet beautiful ensemble on July 31.



They presented a series of in flight adventures for those interested in excitement, ecstasy, and excellent execution of innovative compositions.



The band consisted of the… Continue

Added by Kim Vinson on August 18, 2009 at 8:50am — No Comments

Mixed Bag of Jazz for the 20th Anniversary of the World Stage

The World Stage Festival kicks off an afternoon of musical adventure, appealing artistry, diverse food to celebrate the Memory of Dini Clarke, Derrick Finch, and Jimmy Mendenfall.

The World Stage - is a venue founded by the distinguished Drummer Billy Higgins in 1989.



On Sunday, August 9, 2009 we all gave thanks and tribute to Billy Higgins, and other artists that have transitioned on over the past year. We also gathered to… Continue

Added by Kim Vinson on August 15, 2009 at 5:44pm — No Comments

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