Jazz

SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music.

Jeff Kaliss - January 4, 2020

Funk reigns supreme in celebrations at the Great American Music Hall and SFJAZZ.

Lily O'Brien - December 26, 2019

The traveling trumpeter talks about life on the road and his shows at SFJAZZ in January.

Andrew Gilbert - December 26, 2019

The adventurous pianist has fresh ideas for programming SF Performances’ KDFC Salon Series.

Richard S. Ginell - December 8, 2019

Two of the hottest guitarists on the scene team up for a joyful, free-flowing exchange of six-string ideas.

Lily O'Brien - November 30, 2019

The jazz chanteuse has upcoming gigs with the SF and Oakland Symphonies. She talks about her passions and influences.

Richard S. Ginell - November 25, 2019

The genre-jumping ensemble fulfills its early promise with an adventurous show at Disney Concert Hall.

Andrew Gilbert - November 18, 2019

The brilliant vocalist channels the best of the past while keeping her focus resolutely on the future.

Andrew Gilbert - November 11, 2019

The band of jazz virtuosos goes full tilt on a wide-ranging set that brings out the best in each player.

Andrew Gilbert - November 8, 2019

The jazz saxophonist reimagines his rich musical heritage.

Michael Zwiebach - October 29, 2019

Wide-ranging performances will be curated by pianist Edward Simon.