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 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. 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. Review Getting Excessive with Motoko Honda Andrew Gilbert - January 15, 2019 Fireworks fly when the Japanese-born pianist and her supple band explore the intersection of jazz and classical music. Review Celebrating Wayne Shorter Andrew Gilbert - January 8, 2019 Joshua Redman and Ambrose Akinmusire highlight the final concert of SFJAZZ’s all-star tribute to the influential saxophonist and composer. Feature Starting the Year Off Jazzed Andrew Gilbert - January 2, 2019 Ready for 2019’s full house of Bay Area jazz? Here are five January events to get you going. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
