POCKET JAZZ: GRASSROOTS ARTS PROJECT DEBUTS AUGUST 2019

Pocket Jazz is a coined phrase created by Carmack that melds theater,improvisational music and poetry into a big ball of creativity for open minded audiences. If you dig Kamasi Washington or Horace Tapscott or Amiri Baraka, Last poets, Watts Prophets and Sun Ra.. brought to you in an affordable, safe and warm community environments. In the tradition of the Black Arts Movement early beginning of Los Angeles Community Jazz organizations paired with the painters, sculptors and actors creating on demand Art.. Subscribe and follow us on http://www.hipstersanctuary.com FREE!! FREE!! FREE!!… Read More POCKET JAZZ: GRASSROOTS ARTS PROJECT DEBUTS AUGUST 2019

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

SPIRITS OF THE UNSUNG: HOMAGE TO BABA HORACE TAPSCOTT

SPIRITS OF THE UNSUNG: A Homage to Baba Horace Tapscott By Robert J. Carmack #@blues2jazzguy One has to keep “YOUR EAR TO THE GROUND” or, listen for the TALKING DRUMS. That will help you to stay on top of who the movers and shakers are in real jazz events of LA. I’m certainly no stranger… Read More SPIRITS OF THE UNSUNG: HOMAGE TO BABA HORACE TAPSCOTT

April 17, 2019 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

SAXOPHONIST TEODROSS AVERY QUARTET EXPLORES MONK & COLTRANE

In a recently held concert on the campus of my Alma Mater, California State University Dominguez Hills, Dr. Teodross Avery addressed a SRO audience on the rare compositions of Jazz icons John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk. Avery , a professor of music… Read More SAXOPHONIST TEODROSS AVERY QUARTET EXPLORES MONK & COLTRANE

September 13, 2018 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

JAZZ THEMED-PAINTER SAM PACE TALKS HIGH MODES , WET STREETS & DARK SHADOWS

Journalist,Actor/Poet, Robert J. Carmack sits down for a chat with the powerful Jazz painter, SAM PACE. COMING IN AUGUST 2018 @ Hipster Sanctuary… “Fiddler Blue” Not the official title, Just what I call it” -RJ Carmack

August 9, 2018 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

TWO HIPSTERS CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS IN AUGUST~ ROBERT J. CARMACK & EDDIE CARTER

August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 Robert J. Carmack1 Comment

LIGHTHOUSE 68″ ~ JAZZ CRUSADERS LIVE ! CELEBRATING 50 YEARS…STILL FUNKY FRESH

posted by Robert J. Carmack The Lighthouse Café is a nightclub located at 30 Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach, California. It has been active as a jazz showcase since 1949 and, under the name “The Lighthouse”, was one of the central West Coast jazz clubs from the 1950s through the late 1970s. Purely talking Jazz years,… Read More LIGHTHOUSE 68″ ~ JAZZ CRUSADERS LIVE ! CELEBRATING 50 YEARS…STILL FUNKY FRESH

May 30, 2018May 30, 2018 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

STREET LIFE: MAGIC & MUSIC JAZZ CRUSADERS ~ LIMITED DISCOUNTED TICKETS ON SALE NOW !!

CALL 951-840-7120 or email blues2jazz2003@yahoo.com Regular price is $25 online at http://www.Eventbrite.com Special discounted price Save up to $7.25 off Online price including fees Contact Robert regarding Direct sales Must pay Cash or money Order for 5 or more tickets @ $20 per ticket Starting Limited period May 29th ENDS June 10th ONLY $20 per ticket… Read More STREET LIFE: MAGIC & MUSIC JAZZ CRUSADERS ~ LIMITED DISCOUNTED TICKETS ON SALE NOW !!

May 30, 2018May 30, 2018 Robert J. Carmack1 Comment

ROBERT J. CARMACK PERFORMS WITH ELEPHANTS: IN LEIMERT PARK SAT. MAY 26 9PM

WORLD STAGE PERFORMANCE GALLERY Presents ELEPHANTS Nda PARK BAND Don Littleton Drums, Michael Alvidrez Bass, Pablo Calogero Saxes, Flutes and Bass Clarinet Special Guest Poet Robert J. Carmack – Spoken Word SATURDAY MAY 26 9:PM $20 Door / http://www.eventbrite.com WORLD STAGE PERFORMANCE GALLERY 4321 DEGNAN BLVD. LA CALIF. 90008 Contact: #@blues2jazzguy or elephantsndapark@mail.com

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

JAZZ AND PACHYDERMS ?? ELEPHANTS Nda PARK CUTTING EDGE MUSIC _n_ POETRY IN LOS ANGELES

WORLD STAGE PERFORMANCE GALLERY 4321 Degnan Blvd. L.A. California 90008 SATURDAY MAY 26 2018 9:PM $20 at Door / Tickets also on, http://www.eventbrite.com WHO are these Musicians and poet that’s stirring up the pot inside the L.A. jazz underground? Brilliant artists in their own right as band leaders,side-men, producers… Read More JAZZ AND PACHYDERMS ?? ELEPHANTS Nda PARK CUTTING EDGE MUSIC _n_ POETRY IN LOS ANGELES

May 17, 2018May 17, 2018 Robert J. Carmack1 Comment

TONES FROM T. ~ TEODROSS AVERY: A NIGHT FOR JOHN COLTRANE

“RELENTLESS AND CUTTING-EDGE SOUNDS FOCUSED ON A DIFFERENT APPROACH,TO THE COMPOSITIONS OF THE MAN HIMSELF,JOHN COLTRANE.” LIVE RECORDING SESSION!!

February 24, 2018 Robert J. CarmackLeave a comment

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