Marilyn Crispell and Myra Melford at Angel City Jazz Festival at Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater

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The Festival resumes on Friday, October 12, with a second event at REDCAT, 631 W. 2nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Starting at 8:00 PM with Marilyn Crispell Solo/Duo, this former Guggenheim Fellow is sure to amaze the audience with her compositions and improvisations for solo piano, and duo improvisations with Myra Melford. Then at 9:30 PM Myra Melford brings her Snowy Egret project to the REDCAT stage. Melford is the winner of the 2012 Alpert Award for the arts in music and has over 30 recordings to her credit. Snowy Egret, her latest ensemble, has created quite a buzz in the jazz community this year and the Angel City Jazz Festival is pleased to welcome Myra back for her second appearance at the festival.