Jason Moran at the Hammer Museum

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The genre-defying jazz musician and MacArthur fellow Jason Moran, who samples freely from classical music, the blues, hip-hop and rock, will perform live in conjunction with the exhibition “Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980.” Afterward, he will discuss the theme of migration and music with music professor Guthrie Ramsey. Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. 7 p.m. Thu. Free. (310) 443-7000. hammer.ucla.edu