Terence Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane — son of John Coltrane — are featured as part of a six-event series.
In his centenary birth year, the saxophonist/ composer’s music will be celebrated in the Bay Area and everywhere.
The saxophonist and flutist reflects on her 50-year career in the Bay Area jazz scene.
Raised by her jazz musician father in Santiago, the tenor saxophonist will perform in La Jolla on April 11 and in Berkeley on April 15.
The saxophonist's ambitious SFJAZZ commission did best when the music spoke for itself.
The jazz journalist, who died in 2006, had encyclopedic knowledge and a joyous, collegial spirit.