Dave Koz live in Cerritos

Experience Dave Koz live on December 19th

Dave Koz is a contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his smooth jazz sound, incorporating elements of R&B, pop, and Latin influences. He gained prominence in the 1990s and has released numerous albums achieving gold and platinum status, frequently charting on Billboard’s contemporary jazz charts. His performances often feature a blend of original compositions and covers, emphasizing melodic improvisation and accessible arrangements.

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA), located in Cerritos, California, opened in 1993. It was designed by renowned architect Barton Myers and is recognized for its distinctive modern architecture featuring a glass-domed lobby. The CCPA functions as a multi-disciplinary venue hosting a variety of performances including Broadway shows, concerts (spanning genres like classical, pop, and jazz), dance performances, and family programming.

The center boasts two primary performance spaces: the 1,351-seat Armstrong Auditorium known for its acoustics and intimate setting, and the 486-seat Studio Theater which offers a more flexible space for smaller productions. The CCPA serves as a significant cultural hub for the city of Cerritos and surrounding Los Angeles County communities.