SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Preview Charles Lloyd Still Seeks Inspiration From a Higher Realm Lily O'Brien - May 19, 2018 The legendary tenor sax and flute player performs with an all-star ensemble at the Healdsburg Jazz Festival in June. Feature Blues for Lee Hildebrand Andrew Gilbert - May 16, 2018 The influential critic and musical polymath is ailing in Modesto. A celebration of his legacy will raise funds to bring him home to Oakland. Review Into the Wild with Jason Stein and Locksmith Isidore Jeff Kaliss - May 15, 2018 The trio bends but doesn’t break jazz tradition, carrying on the legacy of Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy, and Coltrane. Feature Remembering Gildo Mahones (1929-2018) Lou Fancher - May 15, 2018 An unassuming jazz great is still a jazz great. 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. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
