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Monday 9
Nothing like a free noon-time concert to get the jazz week rolling: the Nathan Hubbard Trio featuring Reka Parker on piano, Mackenzie Leighton on bass and Hubbard on drums play the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library (1008 Wall Street) in La Jolla. All ages welcome.

Tuesday 10
KSDS Jazz Live presents Joe Garrison & Night People at the Saville Theatre, San Diego City College, at 8:00 p.m. $10 general admission, free to Jazz 88 members … the Steph Johnson/Rob Thorsen Duo clock in at Croce’s Park West (2760 Fifth Avenue) from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. $7 cover.

Wednesday 11
Local band Salad with Chase Pado, Lexi Pulido, Peter Ko, Connor Hughes, Chris Duvall, and Michael Hayes join Bastet for a double-header at The Loft (911 Lyman Lane) no cover charge … the Jazz 88 Blues Jam goes down at Proud Mary’s (5500 Kearny Mesa Road) from 6:30 p.m. no cover, all ages … Gilbert Castellanos presents the Young Lions Series at Croce’s Park West, featuring Nathan Collins at 7:00 p.m. for a $7 cover … Castellanos also leads the jam session at Seven Grand (3054 University Avenue) at 9:00 p.m. 21+ no cover.

Thursday 12
From the Bay Area, Tin Hat featuring Ben Goldberg on clarinet, Carla Kihlstedt on violin, Mark Orton on guitar, and Rob Reich on accordion play an Art Power! concert at The Loft, 8:00 p.m. $18 general admission, $12 students … the Moonlight Serenade Orchestra play Tango Del Rey (3567 Del Rey Street) from 7:00 p.m. $15 … the Ian Tordella Quartet present Bebop and Beyond at Croce’s Park West with Jason Shattil, Justin Grinnell and Charlie Weller at 7:00 p.m. $10 cover.

Friday 13
The Charlie Arbelaez Sextet with NYC’s Francisco Lelo de Larrea, plus Matt Hall, Irving Flores, Ben Wanicur, and Charles Weller play the Rook Bar (7745 University Avenue) at 9:30 p.m. 21+ no cover charge … the Zinchiladas with Alex Lopez, Barry Jacquess, Melanie Jacquess, John Cunningham, and Alberto Diaz hit D’Lish Bistro (386 E. H Street) from 6:00 p.m. free … Paul Seaforth & Ellen Weller with the Palomar Brass Ensemble and Symphony Orchestra play at the Howard Brubeck Theater at 7:00 p.m. (Friday & Saturday) (1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos) $15, $12, $10 … from L.A. the Ron Eschete Trio with Rob Thorsen and Tim McMahon open the new Happy Hour at the Handlery Hotel (950 Hotel Circle North) 5:30 -7:30 free … Gilbert Castellanos plus Irving Flores and Rene Camacho play the Westgate Hotel from 8:00 p.m. $20 food/drink minimum.

Saturday 14
The Four with Rob Whitlock, Amber Whitlock, John Rekevics, Duncan Moore and Mark Hunter play 98 Bottles (2400 Kettner Boulevard) from 8:00 p.m. $15 at the door … Son Pa Ti with Alex and Mark Lopez, Alberto Diaz, Oscar Angulo, and Nelson Guzman hit it at Turquoise (873 Turquoise Street) from 9:00 p.m. no cover charge … the Joshua White Trio with Rob Thorsen and Dan Schnelle play the Encinitas Library (540 Cornish Drive) at 7:00 p.m. $15 at the door.

Sunday 15
The Zinchiladas do that Latin thing at the Rancho Santa Fe Farmers Market (16079 San Dieguito Road) from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. free … get your jam going with the Matt Smith Neu Jazz Trio featuring Ed Kornhauser and Mack Leighton at 98 Bottles from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 21+ no cover … then you can head upstairs to hear Joe Garrison and Kamau Kenyatta present Book of Gratitude featuring a large chamber group at 6:00 p.m. for $15 at the door.