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Kevin van den Elzen & Joe La Barbera: Double Drums Tribute to Shelly Manne
Kevin van den Elzen & Joe La Barbera: Double Drums Tribute to Shelly Manne

Thu, Feb 05

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Sam First

Kevin van den Elzen & Joe La Barbera: Double Drums Tribute to Shelly Manne

Joe LaBarbera and Kevin van den Elzen will pay homage to the legendary Shelly Manne, one of the most creative jazz drummers of his generation. LaBarbera and Van den Elzen will play pieces from Shelly’s quintet with some of the best young musicians in the LA jazz scene.

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Feb 05, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Kevin van den Elzen (drums), Joe La Barbera (drums), Dan Kaneyuki (alto), Yakiv Tsvietinskyi (trumpet), Adam Hersh (piano), Marlon Martinez (bass)


Joe LaBarbera and Kevin van den Elzen will pay hommage to the legendary Shelly Manne. Manne was one of the most creative jazz drummers of his generation who played with Bill Evans, Henry Mancini, Hank Jones, Neal Hefti, Ornette Coleman and his own band. LaBarbera and Van den Elzen will play pieces from Shelly’s quintet with some of the best young musicians in the LA jazz scene.


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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