A Los Angeles native based in the Berkeley area since 1996, Andrew Gilbert covers jazz, international music and dance for KQED's California Report, The Mercury News, San Francisco Chronicle, Berkeleyside and other publications. Articles By This Author Review Taking Flight With Myra Melford’s Snowy Egret Andrew Gilbert - November 6, 2018 Five virtuoso improvisers reach for the stratosphere at SFJAZZ. Feature November’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Area Andrew Gilbert - November 1, 2018 Plenty to be thankful for with these great local gigs featuring jazz and other terrific music from around the globe. Feature Jazz Voices From Way Out West Andrew Gilbert - October 27, 2018 The Bay Area is bursting with contemporary jazz composers and combos. A new series provides a welcome platform. Feature Artists on Their Own Andrew Gilbert - October 22, 2018 Bay Area musicians building their own record labels create a bulwark against the tidal wave of digital distribution. Review SFJAZZ Introduces the Latest Collective Andrew Gilbert - October 9, 2018 One of the region’s most vigorous creative forces continues to evolve and thrive through personnel changes. Review A Few Changes for Nate Chinen’s Playing Changes Andrew Gilbert - October 2, 2018 The influential critic’s new tome offers a glimpse of the forces shaping the new jazz scene, from a New York perspective. Feature October’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Area Andrew Gilbert - October 2, 2018 A world-class Brazilian choro fest is just one of our top picks this month. Review Women Run the Show at Monterey Jazz Fest Andrew Gilbert - September 25, 2018 The world’s longest running jazz festival features women led-ensembles, and succeeds. Review La Dolce Vita with Steven Bernstein Andrew Gilbert - September 18, 2018 Two quartets at SFJAZZ showcase Berkeley High’s jazz legacy. Review Live-Wire Jazz With the Electric Squeezebox Orchestra Andrew Gilbert - September 11, 2018 The exuberant ensemble revels in risk with their freewheeling 17-way musical conversation. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
