SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Preview San Jose Welcomes a Cornucopia of Jazz Talent to Winter Fest Lou Fancher - February 10, 2020 Festival Director Bruce Labadie trusts his well-tuned instincts in booking the city-wide celebration. Review Julius Rodriguez Comes Into His Own Andrew Gilbert - February 4, 2020 He’s only 21, but the New York–based jazz pianist showed serious artistry in a set at the Black Cat. Artist Spotlight Myra Melford on Jazz’s Cutting Edge and Improvisation Jeff Kaliss - February 3, 2020 The jazz pianist and composer curates Cal Performances’ Jazz Platform series. Music News Grammy Award Winners Celebrate Victoria Looseleaf - January 28, 2020 A few not-so-famous names were sprinkled in among the established favorites. Review Chasing the Groove With Jennifer Koh, Vijay Iyer, and Tyshawn Sorey Andrew Gilbert - January 27, 2020 Bach has the strongest pulse in this curiously quiet concert of mostly new works. Review Laurie Anderson’s Electrified String Trio Defies Categories Richard S. Ginell - January 23, 2020 This combo highlights the improvisational chops of the chameleonic Anderson. Music News NEA Announces 2020 Grants Michael Zwiebach - January 21, 2020 Bay Area musical organizations are recognized for far-ranging work. Review The Stanley Clarke Band Takes No Prisoners Jim Farber - January 21, 2020 The virtuoso bassist and band join forces with the Lyris Quartet for an explosive romp through jazz, funk, and beyond. Review Clarinet Thing Does Duke Ellington Proud Andrew Gilbert - January 21, 2020 The quartet’s unique sonic palette proves perfect for reinterpreting jazz classics from the great American composer. Review Marc Bamuthi Joseph Raises Big Questions With The Just and the Blind Jeff Kaliss - January 20, 2020 The multimedia presentation at SFJAZZ explores issues of race, prejudice, and parenting. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
