Andrew Gilbert

One of jazz history’s most idiosyncratic individuals gets a Bay Area festival all his own.

The alto sax legend, who recently turned 79, plays the final week of the Stanford Jazz Festival.

A lost Coltrane album and a document of the final tour Miles Davis and Coltrane made together.

Seasoned pros and upcoming tyros offer some of the best jazz tickets in the Bay Area this summer.

With a crackerjack quartet and a sheaf of exciting new material, the local saxophonist shows why his influence is so pervasive.

The veteran jazz singer is in residency at the intimate Berkeley venue.

The influential critic and musical polymath is ailing in Modesto. A celebration of his legacy will raise funds to bring him home to Oakland.

Greenlief and a host of collaborators bring An Improvisation to ODC Theater.

A band dedicated to the legacy of the under-recognized jazz great Mary Lou Williams delivers showstoppers with ease.

The esteemed local saxophonist honors the jazz legend with inspired interpretations of lesser-known gems from his 1964 recording.