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Compton : Free Jazz Concerts Slated

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September Song in Compton will be a jazz tune. The city and Musicians Local 47 will present a series of free noon concerts every Thursday during the month.

Concerts will be in the amphitheater of the Civic Center Mall, starting next Thursday with jazz and blues pianist Rose Gales and her quintet. Sponsors of the jazz series are C.J.’s Pizza and First Choice Travel. Guests can bring lunches or buy pizza at the outdoor event.

Sept. 8, violinist Mark Cargill will perform with his brand of jazz fusion. The following week, George Bohanon and his quintet will concentrate on traditional jazz. Sept. 22, Louis Aldebert and a sextet will perform contemporary Brazilian and Latin jazz. Closing out the series on Sept. 29 will be Bryan Parrish and his quintet playing Caribbean rhythms.

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