Fireworks fly when the Japanese-born pianist and her supple band explore the intersection of jazz and classical music.
Joshua Redman and Ambrose Akinmusire highlight the final concert of SFJAZZ’s all-star tribute to the influential saxophonist and composer.
The startling 15-year-old pianist headlines four nights at Miner Auditorium, and still has some growing to do.
The all-star quintet improvises its way through an evening of sparkling pancultural music.
The gifted musical multitasker talks about upcoming gigs at SFJAZZ and with the Oakland Symphony.
The vaunted singer talks about her return to S.F. Performances with a program exploring the intersection of jazz and poetry.
The piano great joins forces with three collaborators in an evening of inspired musical dialogs at SFJAZZ.
Five virtuoso improvisers reach for the stratosphere at SFJAZZ.
Hancock’s powerful jazz ignited sparks on stage — with the orchestra and without.