LLMG 2025 SUMMER JAZZ SERIES
LLMG is proud to present the Summer Jazz Series — a concert experience under the stars hosted at our recording studios and intimate Sidenote stage, for 120 guests per night! Folks can enjoy artisan food vendors, curated cocktails and reserved patio seating in a private, cozy and open-air setting.
Join us to celebrate the diverse and contemporary sounds of Orange County’s top jazz musicians, on select Saturday evenings (from Jun 21 - Aug 23) – including Ron Kobayashi Trio, Ricky Z, The Mark Carter Project, Makéda, Extra Soul Please, Jacob Wendt and more!
JUN 21 | BLUES NITE W/ RICKY Z
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Combining influences ranging from B.B. King, Rory Gallagher and Freddie King to Wes Montgomery and Johnny Winter, Ricky pays homage to traditional Blues while expanding the art form with energy, dynamism, and passion that evokes the feeling of yesterday with the sound of tomorrow
Ricky Z. is a grammy award-winning guitarist and music producer who has recorded and/or toured with such artists as Josh Groban, Steven Tyler, Harry Nilsson, JpegMafia, BTS, Angelina Jordan, Jessica Simpson, John Fogerty, K-Ci, Nick Lachey, Don Grusin, The Sweet, Beto Cuevas, Lauryn Hill, Sheila E., Gary Wright, Al Stewart, Ronnie Laws, All For One, Sophie B. Hawkins, Michael Buble', Joan Sebastian, Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, Thalia, Jose Feliciano, Los Trio, Pepe' Aguilar, and so many more! Ricky is also featured guitarist on Film/TV projects and video games, including the “Warhammer” series.
Ricky Z has stepped out as an artist in his own right, with the release of two contemporary blues rock albums The Long and Dusty Road and Back to the Truth. Members of his band include: Chad Cromwell (Neil Young/Peter Frampton), Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers/Eric Clapton), Matt Laug (Slash/Alanis Morrisette), Jimmy Earl (Chick Corea/Jimmy Kimmel Show), John Avila (Oingo Boingo) and Jim Cox (James Taylor/Mark Knopfler).
TICKETS
*all tickets include 1 complimentary drink (beer or wine)!
**Patio Seating is included in each general admission ticket.
Doors at 630pm. Music sets at 730pm and 845pm. Specialty Food & Drinks TBA
📍 The Sidenote @ Love & Laughter Music Studios (Anaheim, CA) Street Parking is available but limited. We strongly encourage ride share.
Come celebrate the diverse and contemporary sounds of Orange County’s top jazz musicians in a private, open-air setting under the stars. Enjoy food vendors, curated drinks and great vibes for 120 guests.