10660 Camino Ruiz, San Diego 92126
Upcoming Performers
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXIII - Adam Wolff Feat. Phineas Leevy
Wolff’s music contains key elements of excitement and hard-swinging, soulful, creative musical expression. These elements come through in all his performances.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXIV - Mission Bay High School - Mission Swing & The Preservationists
Mission Bay High School is an international baccalaureate (IB) school and offers a wide variety of music courses as well as a rigorous academic course load
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXV - The B Line
The B Line is a 5-person collective of funk jam enthusiasts assembled from the weekly open jam at Winston's Beach Club in Ocean Beach. With a focus on high-caliber musicianship, overall group tightness, and spreading the funky gospel, The B Sections seek refuge in the pocket.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXVI - Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra
Known world wide as The Queen of Boogie Woogie, The Sultana of Swing, and The Lady Who Skates on the 88s, Sue Palmer has been a presence on the live music scene in San Diego and the world for over 30 years.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXII - The Mercedes Moore Band
2024 San Diego Music Award Winner for Best Jazz Artist. From the moment Mercedes Moore takes the stage you can’t look away. She welcomes you to the show, thanks you for coming, and the band rips into its opening chords. As dancers rush to the floor, the smile on Mercede
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXXI - Irving Flores Latin Jazz Band
Join Irving Flores at Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for a night of great live music. To see where more Bardic Management artists in San Diego are performing, follow @BardicManagement on all social media platforms!
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXX - Nathan & Jessie
Born of the individuals, Nathan Rivera and Jessie Andra Smith, this duo is a unique blend of jazzy folk and blues on resonator guitars and accordion, along with interesting interplay between male and female vocals.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXIX- Billy Lee & The Gulf Coasters
Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters share upbeat music described as “gumbo jazz” and “vintage swing.” Longtime local favorites, Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters have played for audiences around the world.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXVIII - The Mad Hat Hucksters
The Mad Hat Hucksters are a swing band from San Diego, playing the music of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Founded by swing dancer Morgan Day in 2015, this sextet finds….
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXVII - The Grinnells
Justin & Melonie Grinnell are a San Diego Jazz Scene powerhouse Duo. They are jazzers in every sense of the word - combining both the art and entertainment aspects into one seamless aesthetic.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXVI - Cobby Brzeski’s Vintage Girl In A Modern World Swing band (7 Piece)
Originally from Naples, FL, Cobby Brzeski is a nationally touring multi-instrumental, multi-genre flutist, vocalist, and songwriter from San Diego, CA that performs all around the east and west coasts. Cobby's charming voice, playful songwriting, and authenticity to the jazz tradition will make anyone feel like they're back in the 1940's.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXV- Matt Hall Quartet feat. Charlie ArbelÁez
Matt Hall is a West Coast based Jazz/Bebop Trombonist who leads many musical projects all over the world. He holds a BM in Jazz Studies from SUNY Purchase.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXIV- Mikan Zlatkovich Quartet
Born a musical prodigy in former Yugoslavia, Mikan started his professional jazz career as a teenager whose immense talent was quickly recognised by top musicians, the audiences and music critics alike.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXIII - The Mad Hat Hucksters
The Mad Hat Hucksters are a swing band from San Diego, playing the music of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Founded by swing dancer Morgan Day in 2015, this sextet finds….
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXII - Kaylee Daugherty
Kaylee Daugherty is an up-and-coming singer in the San Diego jazz scene. With roots in gospel and R&B, her musical interpretations come with soul and passion.
SPECIAL - The Bean Tones
PREMIER SHOW - All the way from Los Angeles, The Bean Tones make their San Diego debut at Golden Island - Mira Mesa's premier dance hall and music venue! Get ready for an incredible experience and an unforgettable night of live vocal jazz in the style of the Four Freshmen and the Hi-Lo’s!
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXXI - Irving Flores Latin Jazz Band
Join Irving Flores at Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for a night of great live music. To see where more Bardic Management artists in San Diego are performing, follow @BardicManagement on all social media platforms!
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXX - The Mercedes Moore Band
2024 San Diego Music Award Winner for Best Jazz Artist. From the moment Mercedes Moore takes the stage you can’t look away. She welcomes you to the show, thanks you for coming, and the band rips into its opening chords. As dancers rush to the floor, the smile on Mercede
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXIX - Adam Wolff Feat. Phineas Leevy
Wolff’s music contains key elements of excitement and hard-swinging, soulful, creative musical expression. These elements come through in all his performances.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXVIII - Bill Caballero
Bill Caballero returns to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 218th show of Dim Sum & Jazz
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXVII - Liz Ajuzie & The Mood Swings
Liz Ajuzie & The Moodswings are a 6-piece jazz band that formed in early 2024. Their brand of entertainment fuses charming vocals, soaring sax and piano solos, and a steady bass & drum groove to provide an exciting presence that will make you want to step into a time when people swayed on the dance floor and music flowed under the dazzling lights of the marquee.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXVI - The Zzymzzy Quartet
The guys from the Zzymzzy Quartet have simple ambitions: they just want to play it like it was when it was unamplified, melodic, swinging, dreamy, full of sly surprise. From the Prohibition through the Second Big War, the glory days of Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington are being recaptured humbly and with humor in San Diego by four musicians who know it don’t mean a thing without that swing!
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXV - Anthony Cullins
Recently voted 2025 Artist of the Year by the San Diego Music Awards, the Fallbrook Kid - Anthony Cullins - returns to Golden Island for the 215th session of Dim Sum & Jazz! We’re expanding our horizons on this one!
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXIV - Joe’s Cafe Afro latin Jazz Ensemble
From fiery percussion to smooth melodies, Joe’s Café will transport you to the heart of Latin music, celebrating its deep roots and rhythmic energy.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCIV - Cobby Brzeski Vintage Girl In A Modern World Swing band (7 Piece)
Originally from Naples, FL, Cobby Brzeski is a nationally touring multi-instrumental, multi-genre flutist, vocalist, and songwriter from San Diego, CA that performs all around the east and west coasts. Cobby's charming voice, playful songwriting, and authenticity to the jazz tradition will make anyone feel like they're back in the 1940's.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXIII - Charlie Arbelaez SD Quartet
The multifaceted musical force Charlie Arbelaez was born in Brooklyn, NY. Charlie shared the stage with many notable local jazz artists, including: Arturo Sandoval, Ira Sullivan, and Nestor Torres. When he graduated from South Plantation High School, he was the recipient of the top scholarship award from The Gold Coast Jazz Society.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXII - Liz Ajuzie & The Mood Swings
Liz Ajuzie & The Moodswings are a 6-piece jazz band that formed in early 2024. Their brand of entertainment fuses charming vocals, soaring sax and piano solos, and a steady bass & drum groove to provide an exciting presence that will make you want to step into a time when people swayed on the dance floor and music flowed under the dazzling lights of the marquee.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCXI - Robin Henkel
Robin Henkel performs blues with an intensity rarely seen in Southern California. Drawing from the styles of Robert Johnson, Fred McDowell and Elmore James, Robin has moulded his own intense and entertaining personal style.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCX - Adam Wolff
Wolff’s music contains key elements of excitement and hard-swinging, soulful, creative musical expression. These elements come through in all his performances.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCIX - The Garners Quintet
“The Garners” is a modern vintage duo/trio that embraces gypsy jazz, 1920’s and 30’s jazz, blues, and folk. They are writers of music as well, and you will find that the inspiration behind their originals comes from these classic eras/genres.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCVIII - The Mercedes Moore Band (SWING INTO SPRING)
2024 San Diego Music Award Winner for Best Jazz Artist. From the moment Mercedes Moore takes the stage you can’t look away. She welcomes you to the show, thanks you for coming, and the band rips into its opening chords. As dancers rush to the floor, the smile on Mercede
Dim Sum & Jazz CCVII - The Mad Hat Hucksters (SWING INTO SPRING)
The Mad Hat Hucksters are a swing band from San Diego, playing the music of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Founded by swing dancer Morgan Day in 2015, this sextet finds….
Dim Sum & Jazz CCVI- Billy Lee & The Gulf Coasters (SWING INTO SPRING)
Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters share upbeat music described as “gumbo jazz” and “vintage swing.” Longtime local favorites, Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters have played for audiences around the world.
Dim Sum & Jazz CCV - Sue Palmer Quintet (SWING INTO SPRING)
Known world wide as The Queen of Boogie Woogie, The Sultana of Swing, and The Lady Who Skates on the 88s, Sue Palmer has been a presence on the live music scene in San Diego and the world for over 30 years.