Fri, Oct 23
|Sam First
Joel Frahm Trio: Lumination Tour with Dan Loomis & Ernesto Cervini
Renowned tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm brings his internationally acclaimed trio to Sam First. Joined by bassist Dan Loomis and drummer Ernesto Cervini, the group delivers expressive, swinging jazz that blends virtuosity, warmth, and adventurous improvisation.
Oct 23, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Joel Frahm (tenor saxophone), Dan Loomis (bass), Ernesto Cervini (drums)
Joel Frahm is known to all jazz-lovers as a modern icon of the tenor saxophone. An unsurpassed emotional projection and technical ability always characterize his playing which draws on the breadth the American musical tradition including jazz, funk, rock and blues. "Joel Frahm is widely known in the jazz world for his effusive creativity, rollicking positive spirit, technical fluency and versatility,” says the Ottawa Citizen. Joel's new trio is an international affair, consisting of Toronto's most prolific bandleader Ernesto Cervini (Myriad3, Turboprop) on drums and composer/bandleader/bassist Dan Loomis (of The Wee Trio, TS Monk) on bass. The Joel Frahm Trio released their latest album, “The Bright Side” (Anzic Records) in 2021 to rave reviews across the globe including a 4-star review in Downbeat Magazine and a feature on NPR’s “Fresh Air”
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1st set ticket (7:30pm)
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2nd set ticket (9:30pm)
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