SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Feature The Improvisational World of Phillip Greenlief Andrew Gilbert - May 15, 2018 Greenlief and a host of collaborators bring An Improvisation to ODC Theater. Review Hanging in Mary Lou’s Apartment Andrew Gilbert - May 8, 2018 A band dedicated to the legacy of the under-recognized jazz great Mary Lou Williams delivers showstoppers with ease. Preview Madeleine Peyroux: From Street Singer to Pop Diva Lily O'Brien - May 4, 2018 The singer-songwriter brings the music of her latest album to Berkeley’s Freight and Salvage. Review Rebecca DuMaine Plays It Nice and Straight Jeff Kaliss - April 30, 2018 The jazz vocalist doesn't stray too far into unexpected territory at her Sound Room gig, and that's just fine. Review Kasey Knudsen Plays Joe Henderson Andrew Gilbert - April 24, 2018 The esteemed local saxophonist honors the jazz legend with inspired interpretations of lesser-known gems from his 1964 recording. Feature Rova Saxophone Quartet: One Million Miles on a Shoestring Andrew Gilbert - April 23, 2018 The pioneering combo celebrates 40 years in the vanguard by doing what it's always done best. Review No Borderlines for the Lionel Loueke Trio Andrew Gilbert - April 22, 2018 The Beninese jazz guitarist and his transnational cohort feed off each other at Yoshi's. Review Kelly Green Is Hip Jeff Kaliss - April 19, 2018 The jazz pianist/vocalist and her top-notch trio showcases all that's best about jazz in an intimate set at the Black Cat. Review Sublime: Mary Stallings in Musical Conversation With the Bill Charlap Trio Andrew Gilbert - April 2, 2018 The jazz diva's interaction with her supple backing ensemble embodies the best that the idiom has to offer. Feature After SFJAZZ Town Hall, A Few Reflections on the State of the Scene Andrew Gilbert - March 29, 2018 Randall Kline and SFJAZZ convene jazz players on ways to connect the presenter more closely to the local scene. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 … Next › Next page Last » Last page