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Kirk Whalum at Blue Note Los Angeles
Blue Note Los Angeles in Los AngelesSun, Aug 9, 2026 · 09:30 PM
Overview
Overview
Kirk Whalum is a Music / Jazz / Jazz event at Blue Note Los Angeles in Los Angeles.
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Saxophonist Kirk Whalum brings his rich, soulful sound to the intimate Blue Note Los Angeles. Known for his gospel-infused jazz and smooth R&B, Whalum’s live performances blend stirring melodies with improvisational depth. The venue’s first-come, first-served seating and full bar create a relaxed, club-like atmosphere.
Whalum’s career spans decades, from his Memphis gospel roots to his iconic sax solo on Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” A twelve-time Grammy nominee, he won his first Grammy for Best Gospel Song in 2011. His collaborations with artists like Bob James, Luther Vandross, and Quincy Jones have shaped his style. At this show, expect a mix of original compositions and classic covers delivered with his unmistakable tenor sound.
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Good to know
- There is a $20 minimum per person for food and beverages.
- Seating is first come, first served; arrive early for best seats.
- Bar area is 21+; table seating is all ages.
- For groups of 10 or more, contact [email protected] or call (310) 855-3750.
- Only tickets purchased through the official website or TicketWeb are authorized; third-party tickets may not be valid.
Frequently asked questions
What is the seating policy?
All seating is first come, first served. Bar area seating is limited and first come, first served; when full, the remaining bar area is standing room only.
Is there a minimum spend?
Yes, there is a $20 minimum per person for food and beverages.
What is the age policy?
Table seating is all ages. The bar area is 21+; tickets for patrons under 21 for bar area will not be honored.
How are tickets delivered?
Tickets will be emailed closer to the event date.
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Kirk Whalum
Kirk Whalum is an American R&B and smooth jazz saxophonist and songwriter. He has recorded a series of commercially successful and critically acclaimed solo studio albums, as well as several film soundtracks, with his music spanning a range of genres from pop to R&B to smooth jazz.
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Blue Note Los Angeles in Los Angeles
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Blue Note Los Angeles in Los Angeles
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