Music Program

Here is where you will be able to find all the latest information about our music program. This page will be updated periodically so the community can find where their favorite performers will be. Performances are categorized by venue and all venues currently offer outdoor seating.

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Morgan Jones Trio

When: Every Monday, 9AM to 10AM 
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Morgan Jones Trio, every Monday morning from 9am to 10am. While Morgan's trio performances are typically jazz, he incorporates a variety of other styles and showcases local professional musicians throughout the year in addition to his trio.

Classical / Jazz / Blues

The Coffee Shop Jazz Trio

Matt Politano

When: Every Tuesday, 8:30AM to 9:30AM
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

The Coffee Shop Jazz Trio, led by the legendary Matt Politano, presents modern jazz every Tuesday morning, starting at 8:30 a.m. at Jones Coffee Roasters in Pasadena. Early guest arrival is highly recommended to reserve seating.

Modern Jazz / Latin Fusion
Instagram: @mattpolitanomusic 

Jones House Band

When: Every 2nd Thursday of the month, 4PM to 5PM
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 1006 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA 91030

Jones is fun pop music made with cellos, guitars, and drums.  And singing - lots of singing. Some of Jones' collective credits: Poe, Game of Thrones, Stevie Wonder, Harry Dean Stanton Band, Will I. Am, X-Files, Brian Wilson, Bratz Dolls, Barbie, Cypress Hill, Disney, NFL / NBA / MLB, Sara Bareilles, Tracy Chapman, Bob Dylan, The Turtles (Flo & Eddie), It’s A Beautiful Day, The Neighbourhood, Carpenters, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Avenged Sevenfold... and more. And more. And more!

Pop / Rock / Retro Mid-Century Pop

Website: thejonesgarage.com
Facebook: @jonescellosguitarsanddrums
Instagram: @marfisimarfisi
Venmo: @danmarfisi  

 

Jenny & The Jazz Birds

Jenny and the Jazz Birds

When: Every Saturday, 10AM to 12PM
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

The homegrown South Pasadena musicians' group is known for their classic jazz sound and musical flare. With over 5 years of experience performing at Jones Coffee Roasters on Raymond Avenue in Pasadena, this jazz group is beloved by the community and visiting guests. Guest musicians from both South Pasadena and the wider Pasadena area have also participated with the group.

Blues / Funk / Jazz
Instagram: @JennyandtheJazzBirds

Coyote Call

Coyote Call

When: Saturdays, 10 AM to noon, on March 9th, 30th, and April 13th
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 1006 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA 91030

A guitar duo, led by James Whooley, playing original and cover folk and acoustic rock songs.

Folk / Rock

Jullanar Gamboa & Andy Brems

When: Saturdays, 5 PM to 7 PM, on March 9th, 30th, and April 13th
Where: The Crush Pad, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Jullanar Gamboa is known for her high-quality vocal talent and soothing sound. Alongside the impeccable guitar playing of Andy Brems, Gamboa's performance exhibits a wide variety of vocal jazz music infused with both blues and scat singing. This performance is not to be missed, producing a sensation of being among contemporary greats while experiencing historically notable jazz vocal music.

Jazz
Instagram: @JullanaGamboa

The Gold Line Jazz Collective

When: Every Sunday, 10AM to noon
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

The Gold Line Jazz Collective is led by the talented pianist Hank Mehren, who is well-known locally for his incredible musical abilities. This jazz collective expands and contracts throughout the year, integrating local talent from South Pasadena, Pasadena, and the greater Los Angeles area. The core group consists of piano, guitar, upright bass, and drums, creating an uplifting and eclectic performance that guests are sure to enjoy.  

Cool Jazz / Hard Bop / Latin Fusion
Instagram: @Hank.Mehren

 

Strada Swing

Strada Swing at the Jones Coffee Roasters in South Pasadena

When: Sundays, 1PM to 3PM, March 17th, April 21st and June 16th
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Strada Swing is a jazz band with a French twist. Led by vocalist Isabel Smith and accordionist Frank Petrilli, they skillfully blend jazz standards, French gypsy jazz, and enchanting French café melodies, taking you on a captivating musical journey to Paris. Catch them performing at Jones Coffee Roasters in South Pasadena on Mission Street, in the charming patio area. The group is a fantastic addition to our music program, and we are thrilled to present them to the South Pasadena community. Their performance is of the highest quality, transporting you to the romantic city of Paris with cheerful vocal melodies infused with the captivating rhythm of French gypsy jazz. Additionally, they will feature some wonderful special guest musicians!

French Gypsy Jazz 
Instagram: @StradaSwingJazz

 

Jazz Saturdays
hosted by Catlin & Rosser

Jazz Saturdays hosted by Catlin and Rosser

When: Every Saturday, 1PM to 3PM
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Stanley Oropesa

When: Every Sunday, 12:15PM to 1:15PM
Where: Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Accordion enthusiast, artist, and performer Stanley Oropesa, a local Pasadena gentleman, is a resident accordionist at Jones Coffee Roasters on Raymond Avenue. He plays a variety of genres and styles, including classical accordion (Bach, Chopin, Handel, and the like), original compositions, Irish music, ragtime, pop, and film scores. His performances are sure to be a fun experience for both friends and family to enjoy.

Classic Accordion / Original Compositions / Pop / Film Scores
eMail: stanoropesa@hotmail.com

Contact Information

Please do not hesitate to contact Esteban with any questions or comments. esteban@jonescoffee.com