


Thu, Jun 18
|Sam First
KCRW Presents: "Third Thursdays" with Emiliano Lasansky Quintet
Emiliano Lasansky is a Los Angeles-based bassist, composer, and bandleader known for his virtuosic, forward thinking approach. A Herbie Hancock Institute graduate and ASCAP award winner, he leads an evening of original music and jazz standards pushing the music in new directions.
Jun 18, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Emiliano Lasansky (bass), Julien Knowles (trumpet), Devin Daniels (alto saxophone), Javier Santiago (piano), Christian Euman (drums)
Emiliano Lasansky is a bassist, composer, and bandleader residing in Los Angeles, California. Originally from Iowa City, Emiliano Lasansky is a graduate from the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA. Heralded as a virtuosic and dynamic bassist and composer, Lasansky's music and groups strive to push music into new directions. 2023 recipient of the ASCAP Herb Alpert Jazz Composer award, Emiliano Lasansky is heralded as a virtuosic and dynamic artist. Join Lasansky and his band for an evening of original music and jazz standards.
This show is part of a new series called "Third Thursdays" co-presented with KCRW 89.9.

All shows at Sam First are 21+ (no one under the age of 21 will be permitted)
Show Times: 7:30pm & 9:30pm, and a separate ticket is required for each show.
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