A Los Angeles native based in the Berkeley area since 1996, Andrew Gilbert covers jazz, international music and dance for KQED's California Report, The Mercury News, San Francisco Chronicle, Berkeleyside and other publications. Articles By This Author Review Traveling the Space Waves With the Lisa Mezzacappa Six Andrew Gilbert - March 5, 2019 The adventurous bassist and her ensemble explore new worlds of music inspired by Italo Calvino. Feature March With a Song Andrew Gilbert - March 1, 2019 Our jazz picks this month focus on shows featuring lyrics and verse. 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 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. Review Leyla McCalla: Cool Under Pressure Andrew Gilbert - February 12, 2019 The singer and versatile multi-instrumentalist leads her crackerjack band through timeless selections from her pan-Caribbean songbook. 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 The Timeless Sheila Jordan Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
