SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Artist Spotlight Alfredo Rodriguez Brings Memories of Cuba to San Francisco Jeff Kaliss - December 7, 2017 The virtuoso pianist draws on both his Cuban roots and jazz influences in a solo performance. Review Dianne Reeves Takes You Home for Holidays Andrew Gilbert - December 4, 2017 The jazz diva’s playful concert of SFJAZZ is just what you wished for this season. Feature S.F. Conservatory of Music and SFJAZZ Cultivate the Next Generation of Jazz Musicians Andrew Gilbert - November 27, 2017 With a top-notch faculty and wonderful collaboration and performance opportunities, the Conservatory enters the vanguard of jazz education. Preview Kurt Elling Channels Divinity, Philosophy, and Poetry into Jazz Lily O'Brien - November 27, 2017 The great jazz vocalist talks about his new holiday album and upcoming concert at the Herbst. Feature No Tipping Allowed: Mario Guarneri Is Betting on Jazz in the Neighborhoods Jeff Kaliss - November 16, 2017 The trumpet virtuoso is inventing new protocols for compensating musicians outside of the concert hall. Review Chase Jackson Gives ’70s Funk a Hip (Hop) Shine at the Black Cat Andrew Gilbert - November 14, 2017 The young vibraphonist has just released an album of originals, but on Friday he was showing off his versatility with a set of taut arrangements of funk jazz. Review The Bad Plus on the Cusp Andrew Gilbert - November 6, 2017 In its farewell tour with pianist Ethan Iverson, the jazz trio covers the terrain that has made it a major force in jazz. Feature Jazz on the Downlow Around the Bay Andrew Gilbert - November 2, 2017 Where can you hear great jazz in the Bay Area? Our compendium reveals all. Review Christian McBride, the Face of the Bass, Goes Classical for a Night Andrew Gilbert - October 8, 2017 A pick-up quintet of great classical musicians joins McBride for Dvořák and Schubert at SFJAZZ. Feature Zakir Hussain Explores Musical Crosscurrents at SFJAZZ Jeff Kaliss - October 8, 2017 American jazz in India? Prolific percussionist and creative force Zakir Hussain tells how it happened and his part in the story. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Next › Next page Last » Last page
