
ALL SHOWS ARE 21+


Sat, Feb 01
|Sam First
Joe LaBarbera Quintet
Legendary drummer Joe LaBarbera returns to Sam First with his extremely special quintet for some hard bop heaven! Joe LaBarbera (drums) Clay Jenkins (trumpet), Bob Sheppard (tenor sax), Bill Cunliffe (piano), Jonathan Richards (bass) 8:00 & 9:30 | 21+
Feb 01, 2020, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Joe La Barbera has performed all over the world with some of the finest names in jazz since his arrival on the scene. From his first professional appearance at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas with Frankie Randall and the Buddy Rich band in 1968 to his work with jazz great Bill Evans and up to the present, he has always been in demand by world class artists and has always been regarded by his peers as a tasteful, musical drummer and a supportive accompanist. Bill Evans summed it up best when he said: “Joe is very dedicated to playing quality music and he’s willing to make the concessions of dues toward that end. He’s a top soloist and he does the right thing at the right time”.
Born in Mt. Morris, New York, on February 22, 1948, his first musical experiences began at home as part of the family…
Tickets
Presale Ticket
$20.00
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Must present a valid student ID or LA Jazz Society membership card upon arrival.
$15.00
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