Jazz

An impressive range of talent is expected to make the inaugural jazz festival at the performing arts center at Cal State Northridge a major draw.

The orchestra plays a swath of the great composer’s long-form pieces in arrangements.

Catch the madcap antics of The Queen’s Cartoonists in California in the coming weeks.

Guitarist Django Reinhardt’s musical legacy continues to thrive in California and beyond.

Glasper’s imagination takes off in the wildly eclectic second set, replete with the String Candy Orchestra, a DJ, and electronic voice-overs.

Joey DeFrancesco, one of the instrument’s greatest artists, performs in the Bay Area this month.

A recently unearthed recording of Coltrane live in Seattle with a powerhouse septet shines new light on his musical journey.

With six decades in the music industry, singing and teaching, Carol has accumulated a very rare wisdom in addition to her musicianship.

The late Brazilian acoustic guitarist had an outsized impact on the Bay Area music scene. A new three-CD set features great live performances captured in the ’60s.  

The polymath composer tells SFCV about his creative process and curating the latest installment of SFS’s genre-busting music showcase.