Jazz

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

Andrew Gilbert - June 27, 2018

A lost Coltrane album and a document of the final tour Miles Davis and Coltrane made together.

Michael Zwiebach - June 26, 2018

Jazz pianist Dr. Valerie Capers talks about her album Wagner Takes the A Train.

Andrew Gilbert - June 22, 2018

Seasoned pros and upcoming tyros offer some of the best jazz tickets in the Bay Area this summer.

Andrew Gilbert - June 19, 2018

With a crackerjack quartet and a sheaf of exciting new material, the local saxophonist shows why his influence is so pervasive.

Jeff Kaliss - June 16, 2018

Jazz chanteuse Kay Kostopoulos joins local all-stars for a swinging romp at the historic peninsula venue.

Lou Fancher - June 11, 2018

The 36th San Francisco Jazz Festival offers a diverse range of musical acts from all walks of jazz life.

Jeff Kaliss - June 5, 2018

The lauded standup comic and actor has a new album of jazz takes on David Bowie songs.

Andrew Gilbert - June 5, 2018

The veteran jazz singer is in residency at the intimate Berkeley venue.

SFCV Editors - May 30, 2018

Your cheat sheet to more than 30 different music festivals across California and the West Coast.

Jeff Kaliss - May 29, 2018

Composer Anthony Brown joins forces with writer Angela Davis for a rousing call to action.