The Los Angeles Jazz Institute presents “Come Swing With Me,â€
a spectacular four-day event celebrating the many facets of Frank Sinatra’s career, Thursday-Sunday, October 21-24, Los Angeles Airport Marriott, 5855 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045.
“Come Swing with Me†features a stellar array of over 200 musicians, vocalists, composers, lyricists and musical associates who were integral parts of making music with Sinatra. These luminaries include: Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Johnny Mandel Orchestra, The Pied Pipers, Ray Anthony Big Band, Frankie Randall, Plas Johnson, and Mike Melvoin. There will also be an all-star Rat Pack
celebration featuring Deana Martin performing a special tribute to her father, plus film showings, panel discussions and special presentations.
Tickets range from $10-$50 and are available by phone (562) 200-5477 or at www.lajazzinstitute.org.
Full festival packages are also available.
The Los Angeles Jazz Institute houses and maintains one of the largest jazz archives in
the world, with an emphasis on the preservation and documentation of jazz in Southern
California. The Institute produces two major jazz festivals each year, as
well as The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra, The Collegiate Neophonic Orchestra of
Southern California, JazzWest Radio Productions and The Lighthouse Record
Company.
“Come Swing With Me†is the 19th multi-day jazz festival produced by the Los Angeles Jazz Institute since 2000.