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April 3, 2008

MUSIC HIGHLIGHTS:

by mirrormmg

April 4

King Britt, Power Douglas @ Getty Center

Susan Werner, Natalia Zuckerman @ McCabe’s

John Lee Hooker, Jr. @ Harvelle’s

Blessed le Strange @ 14 Below

April 5

Dwight Trible @ Getty Center

Connie Price & the Keystones @ Temple Bar

Chris Smither, John Troy @ McCabe’s

April 6

Jose-Luis Orozco @ Skirball Center

Dwight Trible @ Getty Center

Don Carlos @ Malibu Inn

The Sunshine Sisters @ McCabe’s

Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill @ McCabe’s

April 7

All-Star Pro Jam @ Harvelle’s

April 8

Bongo Fury @ Harvelle’s

Acoustic Tuesdays @ 14 Below

April 9

Prima Donna, The Bourbon Saints @ Air Conditioned (Venice)

April 10

Kasha @ Temple Bar

Sabo, Zeb @ Air Conditioned (Venice)

Soulfege @ Zanzibar

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