The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
(JACCC) presents
A Double Bill of Jazz
Deems Tsutakawa and Jeff Kashiwa in Concert
Saturday, April 14, at 8 pm
at the Japan America Theatre
WHAT: The Japanese American Cultural & Community
Center presents a double bill of jazz featuring
acclaimed jazz pianist Deems Tsutakawa and saxophonist
Jeff Kashiwa in concert.
Seattle native and smooth jazz pianist Deems Tsutakawa
combines R&B, pop, and mainstream jazz into what he
calls "contemporary soul jazz." An acclaimed and
imaginative composer, arranger and bandleader,
Tsutakawa has released six albums to date on his
self-produced label, "J-Town Records." He has
performed worldwide in concert halls and clubs, from
Seattle to Tokyo to London and worked with recording
stars Kenny G, Roy Ayers, Tony Gable, Julienne
Priester and opened concerts for Spyrogyra, Hiroshima
and Maynard Ferguson.
Jeff Kashiwa, former sax player with the
internationally renowned Rippingtons, brings his own
contemporary, smooth jazz sounds with his Southern
California-based band for this special engagement.
WHO: Acclaimed jazz pianist from Seattle DEEMS
TSUTAKAWA and saxophonist JEFF KASHIWA (formerly of
the Rippingtons)
WHEN: One Night Only! Saturday, April 14 at 8 pm
WHERE: Japan America Theatre - 244 San Pedro St. in
Downtown LA (Little Tokyo)
TICKETS: Reserved seating: $25, $20, JACCC Members
$22, $18 ; Groups $20, $15; Students/Seniors $15.
For tickets, call the Japan America Theatre Box
Office, (213) 680-3700, Monday-Saturday, 12 noon -5 pm
and Sunday from 12 noon on performance days.
For more info on DEEMS TSUTAKAWA visit:
www.deemsmusic.com.
For more info on the JACCC visit: www.jaccc.org
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