Friday, June 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
LACMA, Los Angeles
Celebrate L.A.'s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from May through October. This week, join us for a concert with the Marvin “Smitty” Smith Septet. Marvin “Smitty” Smith has recorded over 250 albums with various artists as well as two solo albums. He has toured with such diverse musicians as Terence Blanchard, Sting, Sonny Rollins, Steve Coleman, and Donald Byrd. He is a former member of the NY Jazz Quartet and the Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet and was the drummer for the Tonight Show Band led by Kevin Eubanks from 1995–2009.