Beyond the Beat
A homegrown, raw jazz night.
Beyond the Beat is a celebration of musicianship, spontaneity, and the vibrant spirit of the Los Angeles music community. Hosted by acclaimed drummer and musical director Brian Collier, this recurring series at the B Side brings together established artists, emerging talent, and surprise guests for collaborative sessions. Each evening features an opening set led by Brian, followed by a curated musical conversation that celebrates the diversity and creative energy of the local scene. It is a space for community, inspiration, and the shared joy of live, improvisational music.
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What is the format of Beyond the Beat?+
The evening features an opening set led by Brian Collier followed by a curated, improvisational musical conversation with surprise guest artists.
When and where does Beyond the Beat take place?+
This event takes place on July 24, 2026, at the Blue Note located at 6372 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles.
How do I get tickets for Beyond the Beat?+
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