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SFCV's perceptive writers report on America's native classical music.
The influential jazz pianist inspires with his adventurous, playful spirit at the California Jazz Conservatory.
The late jazz singer was a powerful creative force in the Bay Area scene.
The SFJAZZ tribute to Chucho Valdés is at its best when the Cuban composer and pianist takes center stage.
From Nigerian Afrobeat to an Art Blakey tribute, SFCV’s monthly jazz picks offer something for everyone.
Multiconcert residencies at key Bay Area venues allow artists to stretch beyond the boundaries of one-off performances.
Weaving easily between 1940s jazz styles and more contemporary music, Shelby’s 2006 suite is a masterpiece.
The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest.
A lush, three-disc set from Resonance Records taps deep into the Eric Dolphy legacy.
Soprano Julia Bullock’s revelatory one-woman show blazes with insight and emotion, and the soprano’s own power.
Despite the title, “The Edge of Jazz” plays more to the concert hall than to the swinging bandstand.