
Keeping alive the tradition
The South Bay New Orleans Jazz Club meets from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 214 Avenue I in Redondo Beach. The featured band is Richard Simon’s Jazz America. Admission, $9 general or $7 members. (310) 376-2591.
Blast off
David Benoit’s “Journey of the Endeavor” receives its world premiere when the Asia American Youth Orchestra performs “Space and the Great Outdoors” at 3 p.m. in the James Armstrong Theatre, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance. Inquire about the Mother’s Day brunch package at (310) 377-8977. Tickets, $40, $35. Call (310) 781-7171 or go to asiaamericansymphony.org.
Come in and see
“Open Studios Day” takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St., San Pedro. Find out what they do in there. (310) 519-0936 or go to angelsgate.org.