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# Pianist Louis Durra to play jazz concert at Unitarian Universalist church March 12
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/021706-story-20060217-2/
- Published: 2006-02-17T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T17:17:02.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Entertainment, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Daily Press staff*

Pianist Louis Durra will play a jazz concert with his trio on March 12, at 7 p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica, 1260 18th St. A donation of $10 will be accepted at the door.

The trio will be performing jazz standards and their original music. Durra will be performing on the church’s seven-foot New York Steinway.

Durra has performed extensively on CDs, in live performances, and on radio and TV. Artists he’s recorded with include Susan Krebs, Eric Anders, and Moris Tepper. Artists he’s performed with include Martin Short, Jason Alexander and Ruben Blades. Venues he’s performed at include the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ford Theater, the Jazz Bakery, KCRW, KPFK, and KCET.

Durra has performed with a number of dancers and dance troupes, including The Jazz Tap Ensemble, Savion Glover, Derek Grant, Sam Weber, and Eddie Brown. He toured Russia and the Baltic states last year with Just In Time, a jazz dance revue.

For more information, call (310) 403-8627\. Latin music strikes a chord for musical theatre

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on February 17, 2006.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/021706.pdf?ref=smdp.com)