Honolulu, Hawaii

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Just voted

Best Live Jazz

in Hawaii, a Reader's Pick in the

Best of Honolulu Magazine 2008

 

Honolulu's One and Only  

 "Jazzminds"

 

We are now proud sponsors of the newest,

 the only Smooth Jazz radio station 101.1 FM

KORL check it out.  If you support jazz too,

give it up!

                Monday Red Afterburn

 

                        2nd Friday

 

               Underwater Radar  April 18

      

 

        Thursday ML Plate Lunch & the Bentos

 

 

Listen to Tempo Valley

 

 

                                     1st Fridays

       

               

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That's what we say

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Good food, good fun, ambiance,

we can get a band for you.... JUST

ASK MAMA 945-0800

 

 

Paisley

jNew!

And more new: Jazz Minds is on Facebook.  Go to Facebook and search Jazz Minds Ohana. 

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"Honolulu's only

 Jazz Club" dedicated  to jazz with live jazz six nights a week, closed Sunday

Food, Beverage and Music

1661 Kapiolani Boulevard

  Just west of Atkinson      

  945-0800

  * Check for surprise artists

Private parties, catering

 

The best jazz in Hawaii

 

Every Wednesday

 

          

 

 

 

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"When you see a jazz musician, you're looking

 at a pioneer, you're looking at an explorer, you're looking at an experiment, you're looking at a scientist, you're looking at all of these things because it's the creative process

incarnate!"

 

-Albert Murray
 

Restaurant workers click

here!

 

There's always an extensive food menu.  Great pupus or a late dinner!

 

 

 

 

 

 

              Toyz of Pleasure & JT Harker

 

 

  

 

 

 

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paisley, every 2nd and 4th  Saturday

Check out the great story and listen to some tunes in the Advertiser's TGIF April 13, 2007 on Paisley and the Tempo Valley gang

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

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July 2009 Schedule   Jazz Minds Art & Café   

 

Mondays, July 6,13,20,27 – Red Afterburn, hot new group, Jazz Funk, crossover Jazz, percussion Rick Hill, bass Bobby Hernandez, drums Robert Fazzari, Keyboards K Kaminaka and Nick Riechard, open mic and jam session, special drink price to all musicians, 9 p.m. –1 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Tuesday, July 7,14,21,28 – Jazz Story Quartet, Reggie Padilla sax and organ, Gilbert Batangan bass and guitar, Mark Tanouye bass, Shinya Yarimizo drums, straight ahead jazz, sweet and hot, 9 p.m.- 2 a.m, Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800 

 

Wednesdays July 1,8,15,22,29 -The Deadbeat Revival with Harumi the Hymn on Vocals, Ethan on Keys, Brad on Bass, Micah on drums, Featured Spoken Word by 2Easy, Hip Hop and Groove Jazz, VOTED BEST UP AND COMING LOCAL GROUP, HONOLULU WEEKLY, New Special Vocalists Every Week, Bring your Freestyle!  9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800  

 

Thursdays July 2,9,16,23,30 ML Plate Lunch and the Bentos, Mark Lindberg drums, Matt Gayle bass, Ian O’Sullivan guitar, David Mergens tenor sax, Santino Sgambelluri and Joy James vocals with special guests, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800    

  

First Fridays July 3 – Friends of Adam with Clayton Campania, drum Justin, bass Ernie, hip blues jazz, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

2nd Fridays, July 10 –After Dark, pop, jazz, R&B, starring Kanoe Shelton and Tracy Smith on vocals, Gerard Lawon on sax, Dina McFadden on drums, Jack on bass, and Ethan Capone keyboards, plus comdians Jody B. from Wahiawa and Joey Guila from the Bay Area, 9 p.m.—2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 9450800

 

3rd Fridays, July 17 – Soul Café, R&B, original jazz, 70-80’s dance, starring Blythe Goya singer, Zack Ruffin bass, Konrad Hendrich guitar, Gerard Lawson keyboard saxophone 9 p.m. - 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Cafe, 945-0800, 9 p.m. - 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Cafe, 945-0800

 

Fridays July 24,31 – Gyn & The Blue Light Funk Band, punk, James Brown, dancing, 6 pc band, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

First Saturday, July 4 -- Maacho and Cool Connection, six piece live Jamaican Reggae Jazz band, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café 9450800 

 

2nd Saturday, July 11  -- Tempo Valley, Honolulu’s leading original hip hop band with Paisley, Seph1 and full band, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Jazz Minds Art & Café, 9450800

 

Saturday, July 18 -- LoveChile, grooving rock and blues Honolulu’s newest premiere rock band, created out of respect to Jimi Hendrix with the love of rock n’ roll on the universal platform of Blues music, Eric Lagrimas drums, Jamin Aquinoguitarvocals,Rylan Yee guitar, Rich Walker bass, myspace.com/lovechiletheband,  9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-080

 

Saturday, July 25 – Surf movie: Surf Nazies Must Die with the band Plumpus, costumes suggested, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café 9450800    

 

We invite non-profits, fundraisers, private-parties and wine tasting on Sundays! (Call for reservation) And Just for private Parties, top of the line, leading edge Karaoke, all languages

 

 

What is jazz?

 

The mystery.....of mistakes, freedom, communication, expression and creativity!

 

 

 

Danny Kim of Lost with Young and Danny

 

 

 

        Surprise guest, Sinbad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

                   

Jason Scott Lee w/ Young Yi and Nancy Do

     

 

  

                   Rich Crandall

 

        Matthew Fox and Lily Leung

 

  

 Cheryl Bartlett          Eugene the TrackMaster

 

Rie Furuse Star Bulletin story here

 

 

 

              

 

 

      Da bass man... Jeremy Ward

 

 

Honolulu Jazz Quartet

 

         Toyz of Pleasure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

   

 

    

  

OUR GUESTS  

      

Owner Young Yi and Cary Hiroyuki Tagawa

Young and Danny Hong

 

 

 
 

  Favorite Links:

  Honolulu Weekly "Jazzmatazz"

  Star Bulletin Gary sez...

  Waikiki News Wow!

  Night Stuff by Derek Paiva, Advertiser

  Spotted by Midweek!

 Rie Furuse at Jazz Minds

 TGIF on the Tempo Valley gang

  Having fun

  More fun...!!   And... more!    First

  anniversary

  HANO and HCSC party  Photo 6

  Archives

  ID these VIPs

 

 

JAZZ FRIENDS:

Honolulu Jazz Scene

Don Gordon at KIPO Public Radio

The Jazz Intersection

The 808 Scene Zine

Private Oahu Tours

Stuff Nobody Told Me

Papa's Let's Speak English

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   Hawaii Musician

   links:

    Andy Bumatai

    Honolulu Jazz Quartet

    Jerome James

    Rolando Sanchez

    Zanuck Lindsey

    Abe Lagrimas

    Bobby Thursby

    Ginai

    Amber Ricci

    Cool Breeze

    Son Caribe

    Buddy Mak

    DeShannon Higa

    Nu Swing Project

    Russ Lundgren

   Jazz Quartet

 

    Tempo Valley

    New York Urban Jazz

    Dave Yamasaki

    Tom Keenlyside

    Conscious Grove

    Spacifics

    Hip Hop Jazz

    Rie Furuse

    David Leshare Watson.

    Tetsuya Tatsumi

    Street Dog

    High Mercury

    Sound Advice Jazz

    Adventure

    Terra Nova

    Namaya

 

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Young Yi and a soldier in Iraq 2006-7, back

to Iraq 2008

Joseph HenryBorgardt, 1st son, just

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