Jazz

With a week at SFJAZZ coming up, the bluesman reflects on his seven-decade career.

Gustavo Dudamel and Cho drew a capacity crowd for a concert connecting two musical giants.

The acclaimed trumpeter is set to be the festival’s first-ever artist-in-residence.

The pioneering bandleader and vibraphonist, who made his career in California, would be 100 years old this month.

A leading figure on the New York and Bay Area scenes, Seeling never compromised her artistry or expectations.

A new anthology from the San Francisco-based label Tompkins Square is a boon for vintage blues, jazz, and R&B enthusiasts.

Concluding his two-season stint as a resident artistic director, Wiley brings the Bay Area music scene together in an all-embracing evening.

With a complement of string players, the Los Angeles-based group has a unique sound and repertory.

Celebrating Louis Armstrong’s legacy, the project also features classical pianist Cecile Licad and players from Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Under conductor Jader Bignamini, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra delivers an impressive recording of this endlessly fascinating score.