Copy of Duane Allen Trio
Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge710 W 1st St, Los Angeles 90012
Duane Allen Trio plays a modern-jazz set led by guitarist Duane Allen, with Blake White on bass and Adam Snow on drums. The program may move between jazz standards, Allen’s originals, pop adaptations and experimental material.
Based in Southern California, Allen is a guitarist and composer whose music brings together different eras of jazz with current styles. His stated influences range from Wes Montgomery, Jim Hall and Grant Green to John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Bill Frisell and Kurt Rosenwinkle.
Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge offers a 40-seat art deco space inside the award-winning Au Lac vegan restaurant, creating a distinct setting where jazz thrives without alcohol. The venue showcases a broad spectrum of jazz styles, from bebop and Latin to experimental and global influences, often featuring both established legends and emerging local talent. The room’s design invites focused listening, with seating arranged to bring the audience close to the performers, fostering a connection through music. Shows are ticketed and typically start around 7 PM, with a full vegan menu available and non-alcoholic cocktails served. The lounge supports charitable causes, adding a meaningful layer to the experience. Expect an evening of rich, diverse jazz in a refined yet relaxed environment that encourages attentive appreciation.