Jazz

Terry Riley, Laurie Anderson, and John Zorn improvise their way to new musical horizons.

The composer has been dinged by critics here and there, but his music continues to inspire musicians, 45 years after his passing.

A collaboration with Marcus Roberts’s jazz trio opens new musical avenues for the NCCO.

The octogenarian jazzman sets the Black Cat ablaze with his fiery trio.

The 14-member ensemble has the audience at SFJAZZ dancing and clapping along.

Great players, big events, a few small venues: our monthly guide.

A new box set shines light on the saxophonist’s creative process within the context of his musical circle.

With a new album in tow, trombonist/composer Siegel leads a fresh and unusual set at The Octopus Literary Salon.

The Mariinsky Ballet, Renée Fleming, and a reimagined Scott Joplin opera are only a few of the standout attractions.

The influential guitarist’s trio plays new interpretations of the American Songbook and canonical jazz tunes.