By Sean Rees
With the winter still behaving warmer than the winter Southern Californians are typically accustomed to, we certainly have some ideas as to what you should do with this ridiculously comfortable January weekend we have ahead of us.
Friday, January 24
The incomparable impact of Miles Davis on the world of jazz will be celebrated this Friday night at the Barclay Theater in Irvine as it presents Jazzreach: featuring the Metta Quintet. Can you think of any jazz trumpeter, apart from Louis Armstrong (a very different kind of artist), to make as much of a dramatic impact on both music and pop culture as a whole as Miles Davis? One of the great icons of American music, the celebration at the Barclay this Friday night featuring the insanely talented and true-to-form Metta Quintet promises a comprehensive musical foray into the Miles Davis legacy. The performance this Friday night at the Barclay is simply another not-to-be-missed Irvine event.
But, if jazz just isn’t your thing, even the eclectic and appealing work of Miles Davis, there is always the ever-present sound of laughter within Irvine’s borders. At the Irvine Improv this …read more
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