Weekly wrap-up
Week of June 8, 2026
4 stories No issue this week
Everything the desk filed June 8 to 14, 2026, best-covered first. No issue went out this week, so this page is the whole of it.
Filed this week
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FestivalsLatin
Ozomatli opened the free Grand Performances concert season in downtown LA
The 40th season at California Plaza runs to 29 August, with tributes to Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers and Ritchie Valens along the way.
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ReleasesJazz
Arturo Sandoval releases new album "Sangú"
The trumpeter served three months in a Cuban jail for tuning into jazz radio before defecting in 1990.
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BusinessHip-hop
Sen Dog of Cypress Hill made a documentary about his Cuban family
Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream follows the rapper and his brother Mellow Man Ace between Los Angeles and Pinar del Rio.
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FestivalsPop
Teen bands ran the stage at the Boyle Heights Youth Fest
A K-pop quintet from Koreatown and a pop-punk trio from Lancaster played the block party, which a cohort of 16 to 22-year-olds programmed themselves.
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