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Carol Welsman is an internationally acclaimed singer and pianist whose expressive vocal styling and dynamic stage presence have captivated audiences around the world. She has sold more than sixty thousand albums in Canada alone, something few jazz artists in Canada have experienced. Her numerous achievements include the receipt of five Juno Award (Canadian Grammy) nominations, including the just-announced nod for Jazz Album of the Year for I Like Men, and several CDN Smooth Jazz Awards. She has become well established as an international artist, touring the world and performing in Italian, French, Portuguese, and English.

BP Grand Entrance  Free, no reservations

Release Party for new artsy Magazine ‘They’

Standard Goods 7151 Beverly Blvd.

Friday August 17, 7-9 pm

Free Beer

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In celebration of the Dodgers’ 50th year in Los Angeles, Bluetopia traces the lives of devoted Dodger fans throughout the 2008 season. Demonstrating how fans of diverse backgrounds can unite in their reverence of the team; this film is as much about love as it is about baseball. Producer/Director Timothy Marx will introduce the film and take questions after the screening.

Thursday August 16 at 7 pm

Free with museum admission. RSVP requested to rsvp@cafam.org

Brasil Brazil features the vocal talents of Ana Gazzola and Sonia Santos. The Brazilian natives have been performing throughout Brazil and across the globe to rave reviews on six continents. “The intensity of Santo’s voice and the cool sensuality of Gazzola’s blend and complement each other with delightful chemistry, making Brasil Brazil’s distinctive sound an irresistible one.” —Patricia Albela, L.A.Jazz Scene

Hancock Park - Free, no reservations

Saturday August 18, 5 PM

Bring blankets to sit on the grass. Bring a Picnic or refreshments including wine & beer plus light food & snacks are available for purchase. Dogs on a leash are allowed.