Jeff Kaliss

The trumpet virtuoso is inventing new protocols for compensating musicians outside of the concert hall.

The composer talks about Girls of the Golden West, premiering next week at San Francisco Opera.

The singer is part of a dream cast of young, powerful singers slated for the premiere of Girls of the Golden West.

Music Director Urs Leonhardt Steiner’s long-time love of Mexican music finds expression in a timely program.

American jazz in India? Prolific percussionist and creative force Zakir Hussain tells how it happened and his part in the story.

The prolific bassist talks about his musical journey, his upcoming stint at SFJAZZ, and the surprising classical side of Philly soul.

The voice of morning radio on KDFC chats about his influences, his long career, and his hopes for the future.

Arnaud Sussmann, Soovin Kim, and Aaron Boyd on mysteries of the devil’s box.

The weeklong celebration of this uniquely American composer includes concerts, an audio installation, and a listening party.

The eclectic singer, instrumentalist, and actor joins the SF Symphony for a diverse evening of American music.