Pianists Thembi Dunjana and Bokani Dyer, along with pop sensation Thandiswa Mazwai, are set to land in the Bay Area soon.
The vocalist is a once-in-a-generation talent, as she again shows in a concert at Cal Performances.
The Oakland percussionist’s album-release concert at the Freight & Salvage unites the community in music.
Yang’s trio revisits a groundbreaking work that bridges jazz and classical, Mary Lou Williams’s 1945 Zodiac Suite.
Spencer uses the MLK holiday to introduce singers from her mentoring program across a weekend of sets at the SFJAZZ Center.
The eminent jazz artist also brings in an East Bay-reared rhythm section of bassist David Ewell and percussionist Sameer Gupta.
The ensemble, with a strong connection to both sides of the Pacific, reunites for a series of Bay Area shows this month.
The Bay Area was home to these sage masters, underground legends, and leading lights gone too soon.
