Pacific Jazz Orchestra concert featuring exceptional talent.
The Pacific Jazz Orchestra will end its 2024-2025 season with a concert featuring renowned artists Tierney Sutton and Anat Cohen on May 29, 2025. Led by Artistic Director Chris Walden, this performance will celebrate influential women in jazz with a mix of genres. The concert will take place at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
Beverly Hills – The popular Pacific Jazz Orchestra will conclude its 2024-2025 season with an exciting concert featuring renowned artists Tierney Sutton and Anat Cohen on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The performance is set to begin at 7:30 PM at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, located at 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd. This event promises a vibrant mix of jazz, swing, and selections from the Great American Songbook, showcasing the high caliber of talent associated with the orchestra.
Artistic Director Chris Walden leads the Pacific Jazz Orchestra, a unique 40-piece hybrid ensemble that combines a big band and string orchestra. The collaboration with Sutton and Cohen, both remarkable women in the jazz scene, highlights the orchestra’s commitment to celebrating influential female artists and their contributions to the genre.
Tierney Sutton is a nine-time Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist known for her distinctive interpretations and sophisticated arrangements. Her work often blends classical and contemporary elements, captivating audiences with her rich vocals. In tandem, Anat Cohen brings her own flair as a three-time Grammy-nominated clarinetist and saxophonist. Her performances are characterized by a dynamic mix of jazz, swing, and Middle Eastern influences, making her a beloved figure in the jazz community.
The Pacific Jazz Orchestra, established in 2022, has quickly gained popularity and a devoted following within the Los Angeles area. The ensemble has gained recognition for its mission to entertain, inspire, and enrich through compelling musical performances. Since its inception, the group has received significant funding from The Herb Alpert Foundation, which continues to support the orchestra in its current season.
The upcoming concert on May 29 has already garnered critical acclaim, with music critics praising the exceptional talent assembled for the evening. This performance is not just a musical showcase, but also an important opportunity to highlight the artistry and achievements of women in jazz, a field that has historically seen underrepresentation.
For those interested in attending, ticket prices range from $49 to $99, with purchasing options available through The Wallis’s official website or by calling their box office at 310-746-4000 during business hours (Monday – Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM).
As the season of the Pacific Jazz Orchestra comes to a close, this concert featuring Tierney Sutton and Anat Cohen represents a significant cultural event in Beverly Hills, offering audiences a chance to appreciate the richness of jazz through the lens of two extraordinary artists. The culmination of the orchestra’s season encapsulates its dedication to musical excellence and community engagement within the vibrant jazz scene of Los Angeles.
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