Mark de Clive-Lowe

23rd Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival

Each year, the Central Avenue Jazz Festival draws tens of thousands of people from across the U.S. In addition to live performances by world-class favorites and up-and-coming artists, the revered summer event includes pavilions focused on arts; Balfour Beatty Youth; GRoW @ Annenberg Health and Wellness; and business/employment services, as well as the participation of merchants and food vendors. Also the Central Avenue Historic Improvement District will host their 2nd Annual Jazz Festival Cultural Tour highlighting the legacy of Central Avenue.

Common Culture: Across the Water

Sept. 18 On Sept. 18, from 7:30-11:00pm, Common Culture: Across the Water celebrates intersections of island culture in Los Angeles with music, drum and dance at the Ford Theatres aka John Anson Ford Amphitheatre located at 2580 Cahuenga Blvd, East Hollywood, CA. Organized by M.A.M.A. Earth, the show features performances from Chloe x Halle, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Jungle Fire, Brit Manor + special guests. The dancers, Kimberly Miguel Mullen, Kati Hernandez and Nonosina will weave in traditional movement and drums, all in tribute to legendary Cuban performer, Maestro Lazaro Galarraga (Inglewood). The show will give back to several initiatives including