SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Review Sacred Music of Jazz Masters Revived by Los Angeles Master Chorale Chrysanthe Tan - June 13, 2023 The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra backs the Master Chorale and guest vocalists in music by Duke Ellington and Mary Lou Williams. Music News Terence Blanchard, SFJAZZ’s New Executive Artistic Director Andrew Gilbert - June 9, 2023 The star trumpeter and composer will take over Randall Kline’s job in the fall. Feature San Francisco International Art Festival’s New Mission Andrew Gilbert - June 6, 2023 The diverse summer lineup of music, theater, dance, and performance art will be based in the Mission District this year. Feature Don Burnham at the Freight: Last Roundup for Western Swing? Andrew Gilbert - May 23, 2023 The eminent guitarist pulls together his compadres for a retrospective at Berkeley’s Freight & Salvage. Preview Move Over, Sibelius, Here’s a Jazz Suite Based on Kalevala Legends Jeff Kaliss - May 22, 2023 Rent Romus and Heikki Koskinen’s Itkuja Suite has its premiere in Berkeley this week. Review Latin American Standards Sumptuously Sung by Magos Herrera Andrew Gilbert - May 16, 2023 In concert with Brooklyn Rider, Herrera brought to mind nueva canción matriarch Mercedes Sosa. Review Branford Marsalis Graces SF Symphony in Jazz-Themed Concert Andrew Gilbert - May 8, 2023 The master saxophonist owned the Davies stage in a wide-ranging program and still had time to appear at the SFJAZZ gala after. Artist Spotlight Magos Herrera’s Reply to Violence: Dreamers Victoria Looseleaf - May 8, 2023 The singer-songwriter discusses her collaboration with string quartet Brooklyn Rider, celebrating the power of beauty as a political act. Feature Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco Returns Home Andrew Gilbert - May 8, 2023 After four years away, the company is back at Herbst Theatre with a new production that blends tradition and experimentation. Review J’Nai Bridges and Ulysses Owens Jr. Meet in a One-of-a-Kind Concert Jason Victor Serinus - May 2, 2023 Jazz, spirituals, and classical song merge in an intriguing crossover event. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page