Name: Jill Desiree: Jazz, Funk & Soul feat. Katisse Buckingham
Start: 2026-11-06T19:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-11-06T20:30:00-08:00
Location: Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge

Jill Desiree: Jazz, Funk & Soul feat. Katisse Buckingham

Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge @ Au Lac

Jill Desiree is an award-winning jazz, R&B and soul singer-songwriter celebrated for rich vocals, soulful grooves & engaging performances!!

Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge

Performing at Birds with: Katisse Buckingham - Woodwinds, David Olivas - Woodwinds, Quinn Johnson on Keys, Ian Martin on Bass, Raul Pineda on Drums<ul><li>Few artists embody the spirit of classic soul, jazz, and R&amp;B like Jill Desiree. Born in Australia, raised in Indonesia, and educated at Berklee College of Music, Jill blends powerful, expressive vocals with the artistry of some of Los Angeles’ most accomplished musicians, drawing inspiration from legends like Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, and Whitney Houston.</li></ul> Jill first stepped into the spotlight with her debut EP Cover Story, recorded live with renowned players from the LA music scene. She followed with the singles Sounds Like Music and Broken, the latter winning Best Jazz Song in the 29th Annual USA Songwriting Competition. More recently, Jill was named a Semi-Finalist in the 2025 &amp; 2026 Unsigned Only Music Awards for Best Female Vocalist and her track Tickety Tock advanced to the Semi-Finals of the 2025 International Songwriting Competition in the R&amp;B/Soul category—marking another milestone as she continues to evolve as an artist, songwriter, and performer.Katisse Buckingham is a Los Angeles–based saxophonist, flutist, composer, arranger, and master educator known for blending jazz, pop, and cinematic soundscapes, and for his extensive work with top-tier musicians and film scores.You can buy tickets for this private event! A part of the proceeds goes to a favorite charity!

<a href="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" title="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PLEASE NOTE!!! BIRDS OF A FEATHER IS INSIDE THE AWARD-WINNING VIETNAMESE VEGAN RESTAURANT,</a><a href="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" title="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a><a href="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" title="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">"AU</a><a href="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" title="https://www.carolbach-y-rita.com/press" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> LAC". 710 w. 1st St in Downtown L.A....on the corner of 1st and Hope.</a>INSIDE THE CLUB, Full AU LAC Menu is available, plus Mocktails.Where is parking located?Parking is located under the building, accessible from west of the building off of 1st St. between Bunker Hill Towers and the mini-shopping center AU LAC is in.Once you’ve turned into the large driveway, turn left into the garage “Guest Parking and Residence Parking of The Promendade”. $12 CASH ONLY.Additional parking is located directly across Hope St. at Disney Hall - 111 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012. $10.There is limited street parking in front of Au Lac, Disney Hall and The Music Center.

<a href="http://www.birdsofafeatherjazzlounge.com/" title="http://www.birdsofafeatherjazzlounge.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.birdsofafeatherjazzlounge.com</a>Birds of a FeatherJazz Lounge is an intimate 40- seat 1920’s style performance space tucked away in Downtown Los Angeles. Known for its Private Events hosting a diverse lineup of top-tier live jazz.The club is nestled within the awarding-winning 5 star Vietnamese vegan restaurant AU LAC. The address is 710 W. 1st St., downtown near Disney Hall.Offering everything from straight-ahead and BeBop to Latin, experimental, R&amp;B, electronic and global jazz, as well as spoken word, Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge often mixes both old-school legends and the next generation of LA’s finest musicians. It’s a spot that aims to capture a classic, unique jazz lounge vibe.Performances at Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge benefit selected charity and non-profit organizations.Tickets can be picked up in the jazz venue which is located inside the Vietnamese award-winning restaurant AU LAC. 710 W. 1st St, downtown L.A. 90012Au Lac’s full menu is available inside the club. There is no minimum, but we would appreciate your purchases!Au Lac is a non-alcoholic restaurant. We serve nice mock-tails in the venue. And the good news is that all ages can attend or perform there! For a pre- or post-event drink, head over to The Conrad—it's a lovely bar located just a block away, directly across from Disney Hall.

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