06/17/2026
This Saturday, June 20, from 6-9pm, check out the legendary guitarist, Ed Kusby and his wife, jazz cellist Missy Hasin at Willmore Wine Bar, 3848 Atlantic Ave, in Long Beach 90807. See you there!
Missy is an American cellist born in Hollywood, raised in Newport Beach. She has played cello since the age of 6 and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from CSULB. She is celebrated as one of the pioneering jazz improvisors during the 80’s and 90’s and as a versatile session musician in all genres. She has performed with Sammy Davis Jr, Smokey Robinson, Frank Sinatra, Robert Plant & Jimmy Page. She has recorded with Barbara Streisand, Natalie Cole, David Benoit, No Doubt and Snoop Dogg. Her movie soundtrack work includes The Players, A Man Called Otto and Pixar’s Elemental.
Ed has a diverse musical background, enhancing the ambiance at countless weddings and parties with his sense of style and bravado. He played with Christopher Parkening and with the Rams’ band during their Anaheim tenure. He’s written and performed film music for the Cousteau Society and his music was recorded on a Grammy-nominated album by the Greene String Quartet.
Missy & Ed married in the mid-80’s and are TRUE LEGENDS!