Features

Andrew Gilbert - May 2, 2019

Great players, big events, a few small venues: our monthly guide.

SFCV Editors - April 29, 2019

Your cheat sheet to over 30 great music festivals across California and the West.

Andrew Gilbert - April 27, 2019

A new box set shines light on the saxophonist’s creative process within the context of his musical circle.

Lily O'Brien - April 20, 2019

The multinational group offers the local premiere of a new work for Cal Performances on May 3.

Jim Farber - April 15, 2019

With a new production of El Gato Montés, Los Angeles Opera and Plácido Domingo’s campaign to promote Spanish opera picks up speed.

Jeremy Reynolds - April 5, 2019

Impeccable musicianship is essential, but it’s just the beginning. Learn more.

Andrew Gilbert - April 1, 2019

Our picks for this month’s best in jazz, Brazilian, blues, and more.

Allan Kozinn - March 29, 2019

Jennifer Koh, Rachel Barton Pine, and Hugh Marsh tap into fresh founts of inspiration ranging from rural blues to electronic processing.

Mark MacNamara - March 1, 2019

The portrait of a veteran saxophonist, still at large.

Andrew Gilbert - March 1, 2019

Our jazz picks this month focus on shows featuring lyrics and verse.