Yesi Ortiz has been chasing a sense of home ever since her mixed-status family was forced to bounce between Southern California, Las Vegas and Baja California, Mexico.

Now, the former radio host of L.A.’s hip-hop station Power 106-FM and cast member of VH1 series “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” is building that home herself — by transforming a Historic South-Central food hall with a Michelin-star pedigree into a DIY concert venue. There, she hosts what’s known simply as “ The Rehearsal .”

(Because it must be said: No, it’s not related to Nathan Fielder’s HBO series of the same name.)

The Rehearsal, which opened its sixth season last month at Mercado La Paloma, is a live showcase for young musical talent hoping to be seen and for seasoned musicians who want to try out new material in f

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