SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Review Ben Allison Spins Fascinating Stories in Jazz Andrew Gilbert - February 25, 2019 The bassist and his band Think Free get to a deep conversational level at Freight & Salvage. Review Vibrant Ghosts: Anthony Braxton’s Composition 222 Brin Solomon - February 21, 2019 Wet Ink continues its exploration of Braxton’s unique, open forms at Areté in New York. Review A Sense of Wonder With Art Lande and Friends Andrew Gilbert - February 15, 2019 The influential jazz pianist inspires with his adventurous, playful spirit at the California Jazz Conservatory. Feature Remembering Kellye Gray Andrew Gilbert - February 11, 2019 The late jazz singer was a powerful creative force in the Bay Area scene. Review More Chucho, Please Andrew Gilbert - February 5, 2019 The SFJAZZ tribute to Chucho Valdés is at its best when the Cuban composer and pianist takes center stage. Feature Short on Days, Long on Talent: February’s Best Andrew Gilbert - February 1, 2019 From Nigerian Afrobeat to an Art Blakey tribute, SFCV’s monthly jazz picks offer something for everyone. Feature When Is a Gig More Than a Gig? Andrew Gilbert - February 1, 2019 Multiconcert residencies at key Bay Area venues allow artists to stretch beyond the boundaries of one-off performances. Review Marcus Shelby Composes Moving Evocation of Port Chicago Disaster Jeff Kaliss - January 28, 2019 Weaving easily between 1940s jazz styles and more contemporary music, Shelby’s 2006 suite is a masterpiece. Review The Timeless Sheila Jordan Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest. Feature Spelunking in the Jazz Archives with Zev Feldman Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 A lush, three-disc set from Resonance Records taps deep into the Eric Dolphy legacy. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 … Next › Next page Last » Last page