Hans Ottsen: Gig Calendar

Thursday, March 26th, 2015

Studio Channel Islands Art Center

I'm so excited about this!  Come to the Blackboard Gallery in Old Town Camarillo for a speakeasy complete w secret password, the bright & the beautiful in attendance, and the best music on the West Coast!  Hans Ottsen Quartet featuring Jacob Scesney kicks off the series!

HO4:Ottsen Etchart Hammond Scesney

Jacob Scesney (sax)

Hans Ottsen

Tom Etchart

Tyler Hammond

Sunday, March 22nd, 2015

First United Methodist Church

Saturday, March 21st, 2015

Studio Channel Islands Art Center

Saturday, March 21st, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Thursday, March 19th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

GUIL JULIAO (BASS)

Adam Clark (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, March 17th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #18

THE GOOD VIBES JAM!

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, March 13th, 2015

The Wine Rack

Adam Clark (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, March 7th, 2015

The Wine Rack

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN FAULKNER HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Jeff Faulkner (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Charles Levin (drums)

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Tom Buckner (sax)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Bevan Manson (piano)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #17

THE GOOD VIBES JAM!

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Sunday, March 1st, 2015

Jazz On the Lane

CODA TRIO: Charles Levin (drums) Tom Etchart (bass) Bevan Manson (piano) will perform w special guest Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, February 27th, 2015

Shanghai Beer Garden

HO3: Ottsen Etchart Hammond

Hans Ottsen

Tom Etchart

Tyler Hammond

Thursday, February 26th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

HO3: Ottsen Etchart Clark

Hans Ottsen

Tom Etchart

Adam Clark (drums)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Saturday, February 21st, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Featuring Saxophonist Nathaniel Morgan

Tom Buckner (sax)

Tom Etchart (bass)

            Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

Private Concert Sacramento

Tom Etchart (bass)

Charles Levin (drums)  

             Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, February 17th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #16

THE GOOD VIBES JAM!

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Connell (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, February 4th, 2015

Amigo's

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, January 30th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Thursday, January 29th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Wednesday, January 28th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Charles Levin (drums)

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Tom Buckner (sax)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Saturday, January 24th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

KARL HUNTER 4TET

w HO3: Ottsen Etchart Hammond

1/24/15 @ Squashed Grapes

(2351 E Main, Ventura)

7-10pm . $10 cover

Friday, January 23rd, 2015

The Wine Rack

HO3: Ottsen Etchart Hammond

Hans Ottsen

Tom Etchart

Tyler Hammond  

Thursday, January 22nd, 2015

NAMM SHOW Anaheim

OTTSEN FLOWERS & CLARK

play The NAMM Show

Sunday, January 18th, 2015

The Beat Hotel (Cambridge, MA) CANCELLED

CANCELLED - Sorry, we're gonna do this another time, promise.:)

Bevan Manson (piano)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Sunday, January 11th, 2015

HOUSE CONCERT . OTTSEN ETCHART HAMMOND & Special Guest

In January I'll be flying to the East Coast to make a trio record w Don Peretz & Drew Gress.  Tom Etchart & Tyler Hammond (who will be joining me on his first trip to NYC) have graciously agreed to help raise funds for the project.  This will be a wonderful house concert with a special guest...(ooh, sneaky sneaky)

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Special Guest (???)

Friday, January 9th, 2015

Piano Kitchen

Charles Levin (drums)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, January 7th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

We're recording again! Come be a part of it (in spirit)!

Tuesday, January 6th, 2015

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #13

THE GOOD VIBES JAM!

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, December 27th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Sunday, December 21st, 2014

Discovery

Rachel Flowers (keys/flute/vocals/guitar/whatever she wants)

Adam Clark (drums/tiny splash cymbals)

Hans Ottsen (geetar)

SPECIAL GUESTS???

Friday, December 19th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Adam Clark (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Thursday, December 18th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen w/

FRANKLIN MURPHY BAND

Personnel TBA

Tuesday, December 16th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #12

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Sunday, December 14th, 2014

PRIVATE EVENT

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Phil Salazar (fiddle)

Danny Young (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Thursday, December 11th, 2014

Private Event

Rob Moreno (bass)

Jacob Scesney (sax)

Austin Beede (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014

Amigo's

Hans Ottsen Duo Happy Hour

personnel TBA

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #11

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, November 29th, 2014

Camarillo Farmer's Market

Tyler Hammond Trio:

HAMMOND ETCHART OTTSEN

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, November 28th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

OTTSEN FLOWERS & CLARK

Live @ Squashed Grapes

Black Friday, November 28th

7-10pm . No Cover

Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

Amigo's

CODA TRIO

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Danny Young (bass)

Charles Levin (drums)

Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #10

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Sunday, November 16th, 2014

Ventura Harbor Concert Series

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART CLARK

Tom Etchart (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

JAZZ HATES JOHNNY

Karl Hunter (sax)

Rufus Philpot (bass)

Aaron McLendon

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, November 8th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

CODA QUINTET

Charles Levin Bday Bash

Charles Levin (drums)

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Tom Buckner (sax)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Leigh Vance (vocals)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, November 7th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART HAMMOND

Tom Etchart (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, November 5th, 2014

Amigo's

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN YOUNG LEVIN

Danny Young (bass)

Charles Levin (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #9

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Randy Tico (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Thursday, October 30th, 2014

Museum of Ventura County

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN YOUNG CLARK

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Danny Young (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN SHEPHERD HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Benjamin J Shepherd (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Tuesday, October 21st, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes

Gratitude Jazz Jam #8

HOUSE BAND

Adam Clark (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

7-7:45pm House Band Set/Jam Sign Up

7:45-10pm Jam

Friday, October 17th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART CLARK

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Thursday, October 16th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

Grapes & Hops

DAVEY MILLER QUARTET

Doug Webb (sax)

Rufus Philpot (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Davey Miller (drums)

Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

HOUSE BAND:

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Jacob Scesney (sax)

Danny Young (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Saturday, October 11th, 2014

Shanghai Beer Garden

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Davey Miller (drums)

other personnel TBA

Friday, October 10th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN YOUNG HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Danny Young (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Tuesday, October 7th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #7

6-7pm: New Jammer's Hour! This is a chance for those of you who have nerves or are just getting started playing in a ensemble setting to get up and play without having to follow some of the musical samurai that are tending to show up at this thing. I WILL NOT ALWAYS BE ABLE TO MAKE THE NEW JAMMER'S HOUR SO IT'S ON YOU GUYS TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!

7-7:45pm HOUSE BAND SET

7-9pm: Sign Up for the Main Jam

7-10pm: Main Jam

Saturday, October 4th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN ETCHART HAMMOND

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Wednesday, October 1st, 2014

Grapes & Hops

Davey Miller Jam @ Grapes & Hops

Davey Miller (drums)

Bob Sheppard (sax)

Bevan Manson (piano)

Ric Fierrabracci (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, October 1st, 2014

Amigo's

Hans Ottsen Happy Hour Presents:

TYLER HAMMOND TRIO

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Shay Capolupo (guitar)

Ben Vete (bass)

Saturday, September 27th, 2014

The Wine Rack

CODA TRIO

Charles Levin (drums)

Guil Juliao (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, September 26th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Karl Hunter's

JAZZ HATES JOHNNY

Karl Hunter (sax)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Andy Langham (piano)

Rufus Filpot (bass)

Aaron McClendon (drums)

Wednesday, September 24th, 2014

Amigo's

CODA TRIO

Charles Levin (drums)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Saturday, September 20th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Hans Ottsen Trio:

OTTSEN GENOVA HAMMOND

Live @ Wine Rack (14 S California, Ventura)

Saturday 9/20 . 8-11pm . no cover

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Domenic Genova (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Thursday, September 18th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

CODA QUARTET

Charles Levin (drums)

Tom Buckner (sax)

Tom Etchart (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, September 16th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #6

6-7pm: New Jammer's Hour! This is a chance for those of you who have nerves or are just getting started playing in a ensemble setting to get up and play without having to follow some of the musical samurai that are tending to show up at this thing.

7-9pm: Sign Up for the Main Jam

7-10pm: Main Jam

Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

HANS OTTSEN TRIO

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Danny Young (bass)

Tyler Hammond (drums)

Wednesday, September 10th, 2014

Hong Kong Inn

DAVEY MILLER QUARTET

Davey Miller (drums)

Tony Dumas (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

TBA (horn)

Saturday, September 6th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Thursday, September 4th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

PABLO PLASENCIA BAND

Pablo Plasencia (bass)

Bill Bannister (piano)

Dave Hunt (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014

Amigo's

HANS OTTSEN/ADAM CLARK DUO

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Adam Clark (drums)

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam #5

6-7pm: New Jammer's Hour! This is a chance for those of you who have nerves or are just getting started playing in a ensemble setting to get up and play without having to follow some of the musical samurai that are tending to show up at this thing.

7-9pm: Sign Up for the Main Jam

7-10pm: Main Jam

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

Herzog Wine Cellar

Pablo Plasencia Trio

Pablo Plasencia (bass)

Trey O-Toole (drums)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, August 22nd, 2014

Squashed Grapes

HANS OTTSEN TRIO

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Hunter Van Dam (bass)

Adam Clark (drums)

Thursday, August 21st, 2014

The Marquee at The Granada

CODA Trio

Charles Levin (drums)

Danny Young (bass)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, August 19th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Come sign up and play some jazz with a killin' house band comprised of Adam Clark (drums) Andrew Hill (bass) and Hans Ottsen (guitar). 

This has quickly become a favorite bimonthly event for some of the best jazz musicians in the area and is attracting more and more amazing out-of-towners.  All are welcome!  This jam is friendly, restricted only by time.

Sign up is 7-9pm. We may start having an hour for less excperienced players from 6-7pm.  I'll keep you posted on that.

Friday, August 15th, 2014

The Wine Rack

Virtuoso drummer Adam Clark and guitarist Hans Ottsen team up to explore the space of the drums/guitar & loops duo.  The possibilities are endless.  Come check it out!

Friday, August 8th, 2014

Tavern 101

Hans Ottsen (guitar) Tom Etchart (bass) Charles Levin (drums) Leigh Vance (vocals)

Wednesday, August 6th, 2014

Amigo's

Come hear Hans Ottsen's newest trio project, OTTSEN VAN DAM HAMMOND. 

Featuring Hunter Van Dam (upright bass) and Tyler Hammond (drums), this trio grooves hard.  Come check it out!

Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Sign up to play jazz w our smokin' house band!

Adam Clark (drums) Andrew Hill (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar)

ANNOUNCEMENT: I'm so pleased to announce that saxophone guru, Doug Webb will be joining us as our featured artist!

Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

OTTSEN FLOWERS & CLARK HOUSE CONCERT

This will be an incredible concert.  We will be recording it for release later this year.  Tickets are available now for purchase, $15. Call 805.643.6363 or email jazzonthelane@gmail.com for details.

Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

The Wine Rack

Charles Levin (drums) Tom Etchart (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, August 1st, 2014

Santa Paula Ag Museum Concert Series

CODA QUINTET: Charles Levin (drums) Tom Buckner (sax) Leigh Vance (vocals) Tom Etchart (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Thursday, July 31st, 2014

The Marquee at The Granada

CODA TRIO: Charles Levin (drums) Randy Tico (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Friday, July 25th, 2014

The Tipsy Goat

Hans Ottsen (guitar) joins the Chris Banta Band, subbing for Tom Collins.  This'll be a fun evening of jazz!

Thursday, July 24th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

CODA TRIO: Charles Levin (drums) Tom Etchart (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Join house band Adam Clark (drums) Andrew Hill (bass) Hans Ottsen (guitar).  Sign up and play some jazz!

Friday, July 18th, 2014

Glen Tavern Inn

Hans Ottsen (guitar) Tom Etchart (bass) will perform for Greg McFall's (another awesome bass player) wedding rehearsal dinner.  It'll be a pleasure to play w Etchart for such a cool guy as Greg.

Wednesday, July 16th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

This one is close enough to my bday that I thought I'd take the opportunity to use my birthday to get people to come to my gig.  HANS OTTSEN TRIO w Adam Clark (drums) & Randy Tico (bass).  I've invited some special guests to come sit in.  This is gonna be a great night of music.

Tuesday, July 15th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Back by popular demand, the 2nd Squashed Grapes Gratitude Jazz Jam.  House band is comprised of myself (guitar), Adam Clark (drums), Andrew Hill (bass), & Jacbo Scesney (alto sax).  This is more fun than ought to be allowed (kidding).

Tuesday, July 8th, 2014

The Blue Agave

TICO TRIO is back!  Come check out this adorable venue in SB.  Great food!

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

Hong Kong Inn

I'm so excited about this project.  Adam Clark and I have been working steadily together for the past couple years.  Duo allows us complete freedom to take the music wherever it wants to go.  Come check out some duo improv w live drumset & loops.

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

Summer Concerts By The Sea

CODA Quintet: Leigh Vance (vocals) Hans Ottsen (guitar) Tom Buckner (sax) Tom Etchart (bass) Charles Levin (drums) will perform for the Summer Concerts By The Sea Series @ Channel Islands Harbor

Friday, June 27th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen (guitar) Rachel Flowers (flute/keys/vocals) Adam Clark (drums)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

Hans Ottsen (guitar) Nee Sackey (bass) Adam Clark (drums) and more

Wednesday, June 11th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

This This is gonna be a heavy night. 

Karl Hunter (sax)

Aaron McLendon (drums)

Rufus Philpot (bass)

Andy Langham (keys) 

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

In answer to Johnny Hates Jazz,

JAZZ HATES JOHNNY.

Saturday, June 7th, 2014

Squashed Grapes

HANS OTTSEN TRIO

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Randy Tico (bass)

Adam Clark( drums)

Friday, June 6th, 2014

Double Dolphin

Another gig on the Double Dolphin!  These are fun...

Thursday, June 5th, 2014

The Marquee at The Granada

CODA QUARTET

Charles Levin (drums)

Tom Buckner (sax)

Hans Ottsen (guitar)

Tom Etchart (bass)