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DECEMBER 2017 ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR WEDNESDAYS IN DECEMBER

DECEMBER 6 &13 DECEMBER 8 DECEMBER 23 MONDAYS IN DECEMBER Will Brahm Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm Katie & Emma-Jane Happy Hour, 6-9pm Lynn Cardona Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm DECEMBER 4, 11, 18 SUNSET Alanna & These Fine Gentleman, 9pm-12am Inbar Horowitz, 9pm-12am Inbar Horowitz, 6-9pm DECEMBER 20 & 27 Mitchell Long Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm DECEMBER 25 DECEMBER 15 DECEMBER 30 Katie Ferrara 11-2:30pm Katie & Emma-Jane Happy Hour, 6-9pm Jacquelyn Schreiber Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm Inbar Horowtz 2:30-6pm RITUAL Devin Rush Band, 9pm-12am Shani Rose Band, 9pm-12am THURSDAYS IN Dori & Gretje 6-9pm DECEMBER DECEMBER 22 TUESDAYS IN DECEMBER Gretje Angell Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm SUNDAYS IN “Five evenings a week, Hotel Casa DECEMBER 7 & 21 DECEMBER 5, 12, 19 & 26 Woody Mankowski Band, 9pm-12am DECEMBER Will Brahm Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm Emma-Jane Thommen, 6-9pm del Mar serenades the sun as it DECEMBER 14 &28 DECEMBER 29 DECEMBER 3,10 & 24 paints its way below the horizon. WEDNESDAYS IN Sydnee Ranee Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm John Storie Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm Mitchell Long Duo, 5:30-8:30pm Casa del Mar has selected solo DECEMBER Michael Cartwright Band, 9pm-12am DECEMBER17 guitarists who meditate on the FRIDAYS IN DECEMBER DECEMBER 6, 13, 20 & 27 SATURDAYS IN Joe LoPiccolo Duo, 5-8pm colors of each unique sunset as Joe LoPiccolo Flamenco Trio, 5:30-9:30pm DECEMBER they escort the sun to its repose for DECEMBER 1, 8, 15, 22 &29 DECEMBER 31 Jon MacLennan Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm the day. The moment of each sunset THURSDAYS IN Soul Station Featuring Sugar Joans DECEMBER 2 With DJ Harmony NYE, 9pm-1am is framed against Here Comes DECEMBER Sydnee Ranee Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm SATURDAYS IN Inbar Horowitz Band, 9pm-12am The Sun by The Beatles as we say DECEMBER DECEMBER 7, 14, 21 & 28 farewell to our day and start the Tres Caipirinha, 5:30-9:30 DECEMBER 9 DECEMBER 2, 9, 16, 23 &30 Melissa Morgan Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm evenings’ festivities in earnest.” Joe LoPicollo Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm FRIDAYS IN DECEMBER Inbar Horowitz Band, 9pm-12am SUNDAYS IN DECEMBER 1 DECEMBER 16 Gretje & Dori Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm DECEMBER Whiskey & Marigolds, 9pm-12am Gretje & Dori Duo Happy Hour, 6-9pm

Jesse Palter Band, 9pm-12am DECEMBER 3,10 & 24 Mitchell Long Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTED BY:

DECEMBER17 Joe Lopiccolo Sunset Ritual, 4:30-5:30pm

“ It is almost impossible to watch “ a sunset and not dream. Bern Williams

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INBAR HOROWITZ JOE LOPICCOLO FLAMENCO TRIO Mondays in December, 6-9pm Wednesday, December 6, 13, 20 & 27, 5:30-9:30pm Saturday, December 2, 9 & 23 9pm-12am Saturdays in December, 4:30-5:30pm Sunday, December 17, 5:30-8:30pm With her dynamically exquisite voice, Israeli artist Inbar Horowitz has been captivating audiences from a very young age. The Joe LoPiccolo is a guitarist and composer whose work is influenced by singer/songwriter shares delightful melodies with a unique Brazilian, Classical, Flamenco and Jazz genres. Writer Dan O’Heron storytelling ability. of the Pasadena Weekly states his music is: “Soft spoken eloquence, fascinatingly improvised.” Andy Ellis, former senior editor of Guitar Player wrote: “LoPiccolo’s impeccably executed, imaginative arrangements reveal his mastery of the guitar and its most subtle timbres.”

EMMA-JANE THOMMEN MITCHELL LONG Tuesdays in December, 6-9pm Wednesday, December 20 & 27, 4:30-5:30pm Friday, December 8 & 15, 6-9pm Sunday, December 3, 10, & 24, 4:30-5:30pm

Emma-Jane Thommen has played at prestigious venues including at the Mitchell Long’s musical roots are in Jazz, Blues and popular styles, but Pyramids in Egypt, opening for Norah Jones & Corinne Bailey Rae at he is known most for his work in Brazilian, African and other world- LA’s famous Greek Theatre, UK & US festivals and concerts alongside music genres. Long is currently guitarist for American Jazz singer Melody Bryan Adams, Ben Howard, Newton Faulkner, Gabrielle Aplin, and a Gardot and the African legend of Angola; Waldemar Bastos. stint on the Queen Mary 2 playing alongside The Who’s Roger Daltrey & Squeeze Legend Chris Difford.

TRES CAIPIRINHA WILL BRAHM Thursdays in December, 5:30-9:30pm Wednesday, December 6 &13, 4:30-5:30pm Thursday, December 7 & 21, 4:30-5:30pm Five-time winner of the Washington Area Music Award: Jazz Vocalist of the Year and Latin Vocalist of the Year, Nicki Gonzalez partners with Having always loved music from different cultures around the world, Will drummer Iajhi Hampden to deliver Brazilian Classics by formed his world music group “Homenaje”, releasing their debut album everyone from Jobim to Caetano Veloso. “La Mariposa y el Mentiroso” in 2017, featuring all original compositions of Will’s. He tours internationally with Homenaje and the New West Guitar Group, and has worked with artists including Kim Richmond, Jimmy Branly, Otmaro Ruiz, Gretchen Parlato, Sara Gazarek, and Jane Monheit. PREPARED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CASA DEL MAR BY: PREPARED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CASA DEL MAR BY: MEET THE ARTISTS THE ARTISTS

JOHN STORIE WHISKEY & MARIGOLD - MOLLY MILLER & JESSIE PAYO Thursday, December 14 & 28, 4:30-5:30 Friday, December 1, 9pm-12am

For over a decade, John Storie has been an active contributor to the jazz scene throughout Los Angeles. As a founding memeber of the New West Los Angeles native, Molly Miller picked up guitar at the age of seven. Guitar Group, John has performed across the country and gained She has performed and recorded with artists such as Jason Mraz, Ellis recognition as a well-respected jazz guitarist. His latest release “Send Hall of Earth Wind & Fire, and many more. Check her out live rocking the One Your Love” has received critical acclaim and chosen as a Downbeat guitar, bass, banjo, and ukulele! Jessie Payo ran around the house Magazine Editor’s Pick. singing show tunes and classic rock as a little girl in the Los Angeles area. But by the time she was 13, her natural talent was so pronounced she was fronting a band that went on to play the blues circuit for the next decade.

MATT HAZE JON MACLENNAN Friday, December 1, 4:30-5:30pm Friday, December 8, 15, 22 & 29, 4:30-5:30pm

Matt is a rising young talent in the music world, having performed with Lady Gaga, Chick Corea, Steve Vai, Stanley Clarke, Kimbra, Jon MacLennan is a Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist, artist, Solange Knowles, ZZ Ward, Jesse McCartney and others in addition composer, producer and professional educator. MacLennan began his to spearheading his own original projects. Currently, Matt is the touring professional career at age 16, when he played his first paid recording guitarist for Platinum selling R&B artist, SoMo. session at a Grammy award-winning studio. Fifteen years later, MacLennan is one of the busiest working musicians in Los Angeles. MacLennan has traveled and performed at world-famous venues all across the globe.

GRETJE & DORI KATIE FERRARA Friday, December 1, 6-9pm Friday, December 8 & 15, 6-9pm Saturday, December 16, 6-9pm Katie Ferrara is a folk/pop artist from Los Angeles, CA. Making Dori and Gretje tap in to the swingin’ fun of The Great American regular appearances on the 3rd street Santa Monica Promenade, Songbook, complemented by beautiful Bossa Nova grooves. Melrose Trading Post, downtown Burbank and various farmers markets Charming, intimate, and exciting, they create magic on stage. in Los Angeles, Katie has carved a name for herself in the streets of her hometown as a “busker” or street performer.

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ALANNA & THESE FINE GENTLEMEN SYDNEY RANEE’ GROUP Friday, December 8, 9pm-12am Friday, December 29, 6-9pm Saturday, December 2, 6-9pm The room is dark but the night feels warm. You feel like you’re in a classic Hollywood movie and you can’t help but snap your fingers as a This R&B songstress is more than just a voice. She has proven herself with nostalgic Peggy Lee melody floats acorss the room. Melding 60’s jazz, her funky yet sultry sound with her latest EP titled “You Could” which was bossa-nova, blues and pop, Alanna & These Fine Gentlemen have a written and produced by the LA native. Sydney Ranee’s voice and soulful swanky, sultry and nostalgic tone. sounds will have you hooked.

DEVYN RUSH MICHAEL CARTWRIGHT GROUP Friday, December 15, 9pm-12am Friday, December 29, 9pm-12am

Devyn Rush wins hearts with every dazzling appearance. She has Michael Cartwright brings an uncompromising, exciting and emerged as a powerhouse singer whose versatile and sultry vocals authentic musical experience. Among a landscape of mass-produced, breathe spirituality, color, and depth into her art. Rush’s voice is a clichéd music, Michael offers a genuine soulful approach to his craft, beautifully unique mix of raw, gritty soul and theatrical purity that is both ensuring each texture and timber is executed with flavorful precision. deeply nostalgic and wonderfully contemporary. Her fearless passion and deep desire to connect with her viewers and listeners, can be felt in every performance.

GRETJE ANGELL DUET MELISSA MORGAN Friday, December 22, 6-9pm Saturday, December 9, 6-9pm

Gretje Angell brings the audience along on a journey with her Melissa Morgan began studying piano at age four. During high school throughout her performances. Mainly influenced by Anita O’Day, Chet she began singing with local choirs and was soon performing with vocal Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, and Carmen McRae, Gretje’s sense of rhythm groups across the country and abroad. In 1998, Morgan entered SUNY and phrasing, with a pure, even tone to match, is inspired by these jazz Purchase Conservatory of Music. She has been a regular performer greats. Her tongue dances lightly over both Brazilian rhythms and swing, at some of New York’s top jazz rooms such as Cleopatra’s Needle, giving into the music with improvisational performances. Flute, G Bar, Smalls, Smoke and St. Nick’s Pub. She has appeared with her own trio as well as other artists including Harold Mabern, David Hazeltine, and Sam Yahel.

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JESSE PALTER MITCHELL LONG Saturday, December 16, 9pm-12am Sunday, December 3, 10, 20, 24 & 27, 5:30-8:30pm

Jesse Palter is a singer-songwriter whose work ranges from pop to jazz. Mitchell Long’s musical roots are in Jazz, Blues and popular styles, but Her vocals have an easy and entertaining quality that makes her music he is known most for his work in Brazilian, African, other world-music feel timeless. It’s no wonder that Jesse signed to Mack Avenue Records genres. Long is currently guitarist for American Jazz singer Melody in December of 2016 and is currently recording a new album slated for Gardot and the African legend of Angola; Waldemar Bastos. a 2017 release. Jesse has forged her reputation by sharing stages with Geoff Keezer, Christian McBride, Greg Hutchinson, Avishai Cohen, and many more.

JACQUELYN SCHREIBER DUO WOODY MANKOWSKY Saturday, December 30, 6-9pm Froday, December 22, 9pm-12am

Jacquelyn Schreiber has been performing since the age of 5, and has a broad range of musical experience. To this day she continues to perform Woody leads a jazz/rock combo, and has frequently collaborated with as a pianist and vocalist in venues across the US. Jacquelyn released her other Midwestern musicians, including singer Steve March Torme, solo EP, “Beautiful Love” that features her original music in addition to guitarist Daryl Stuermer, and “Big Mouth and the Power Tool Horns”. He her piano and singing talent. performs at the Cannes Film Festival with “The Paul Allen Band”. As the male lead in “The Baseball Music Project”, Woody has appeared as a soloist with several major symphonies including The Boston Symphony and Detroit Symphony.

LYNN CARDONA SHANI ROSE Saturday, December 23 & 30, 6-9pm Saturday, December 30, 9pm-12am

Shani Rose is her own breed of songwriter, with influences from “Lynn Cardona the Los Angeles based vocalist whose pretty, exotic looks Adele, Sara Bareilles, Regina Spektor and Norah Jones. She was first and diaphanous, jazz-flavored voice makes it easy to go for the Norah inspired by these musicians while studying jazz piano, songwriting and Jones comparisons. Imagine instead of Ani Difranco had she grown uo composing at USC’s Thornton School of Music. In 2009, she recorded on Sara Vaughan records and hired the Roots for her Back-up band.” an EP and embarked on an independent tour with singer/songwriter - Duane Vehr, Cleveland Scene Magazine Amanda Holmes. Her ability to combine heartfelt lyrics and catchy, unique melodies captivates her audiences.

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Soul Station brings all your favorite dance party mix-tapes to life, Soul Station brings all their heart and soul to each performance because they love the music just as much as you do. This band does more than just get your guests on the dance floor... it joins them!

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