SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Feature When Is a Gig More Than a Gig? Andrew Gilbert - February 1, 2019 Multiconcert residencies at key Bay Area venues allow artists to stretch beyond the boundaries of one-off performances. Review Marcus Shelby Composes Moving Evocation of Port Chicago Disaster Jeff Kaliss - January 28, 2019 Weaving easily between 1940s jazz styles and more contemporary music, Shelby’s 2006 suite is a masterpiece. Review The Timeless Sheila Jordan Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest. Feature Spelunking in the Jazz Archives with Zev Feldman Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 A lush, three-disc set from Resonance Records taps deep into the Eric Dolphy legacy. Review A Complex, Sometimes Furious Portrait of Joséphine Baker Brin Solomon - January 18, 2019 Soprano Julia Bullock’s revelatory one-woman show blazes with insight and emotion, and the soprano’s own power. Review Jazz Composers Exercise Their Classical Chops Under the Green Umbrella Richard S. Ginell - January 17, 2019 Despite the title, “The Edge of Jazz” plays more to the concert hall than to the swinging bandstand. Review Getting Excessive with Motoko Honda Andrew Gilbert - January 15, 2019 Fireworks fly when the Japanese-born pianist and her supple band explore the intersection of jazz and classical music. Review Celebrating Wayne Shorter Andrew Gilbert - January 8, 2019 Joshua Redman and Ambrose Akinmusire highlight the final concert of SFJAZZ’s all-star tribute to the influential saxophonist and composer. Feature Jazz Through a Lens Brightly Lou Fancher - January 2, 2019 Photographer Veryl Oakland’s images capture jazz greats in beautiful moments both ecstatic and contemplative. Feature Starting the Year Off Jazzed Andrew Gilbert - January 2, 2019 Ready for 2019’s full house of Bay Area jazz? Here are five January events to get you going. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 … Next › Next page Last » Last page