Articles by Ronald Davis

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Herbie Hancock Quintet at Mondavi Center for Performing Arts

by Ronald Davis
August 24, 2026

A collection of photos from the Herbie Hancock Quintet concert at Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts in Davis, California on August 16, 2026, featuring Hancock, Terence Blanchard, Lionel Loueke, James Genus and Jaylen Petinaud. ...

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The San Jose Jazz Fest 2026 was on Fire

by Ronald Davis
August 22, 2026

A collection of photos from the San Jose Jazz Fest in San Jose from August 7, 2026 to August 9, 2026 featuring Nnenna Freelon, Javon Jackson, Willie Jones III, Charles McPherson, Cyrus Chestnut, Adi Oasis, Irene Diaz, The Soul Rebels, Gretchen Parlato, Harrell “Young Rell" Davenport, Aja Monet, Sylvia Cuenca, Essiet Okon Essiet, Wallace Roney Jr, Roger Glenn, Ray Obiedo, Bria Skonberg, and Jubu Smith. ...

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Yilian Canizares Trio Plays SFJAZZ

by Ronald Davis
August 7, 2026

A collection of photos from the Yilian Canizares concert at SFJAZZ Fest Summer Sessions in San Francisco on July 26, 2026 featuring Yilian Canizares, Childo Tomas and Roberto Jr Vizcaino. ...

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Stanford Jazz Festival 2026

by Ronald Davis
August 6, 2026

A collection of photos from the Stanford Jazz Festival in Palo Alto from June 21, 2026 to July 31, 2026 featuring Michael Mayo, Caili O'Doherty , Noah Garabedian, Cory Cox, Ben Flocks, Adi Meyerson, Luther Allison, Rob Clearfield, Anisha Rush, Josh Thurston-Milgrom, John Sturino and Bennett Paster. ...

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Braxton Cook Plays SFJAZZ

by Ronald Davis
January 25, 2026

A collection of photos from the Braxton Cook concert at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on January 18, 2026 featuring Braxton Cook, Paul Cornish, Wayne Matthews Jr. and Paul Reinhold. ...

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Chris Botti Week at SFJAZZ

by Ronald Davis
January 13, 2026

A collection of photos from the Chris Botti concert at SFJAZZ in San Francisco on December 5, 2026 featuring Chris Botti, Chris Potter, Sy Smith, Mark Whitfield, Anastasiia Mazurok, Julian Pollack, Daniel Chmielinski, Lee Pearson, and John Splithoff. ...

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Bria Skonberg at SFJAZZ

by Ronald Davis
November 18, 2025

A collection of photos from the Bria Skonberg Quintet concert at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on November 5, 2025 featuring Bria Skonberg, Patrick Bartley Jr, Mathis Picard, Liany Mateo and Darrian Douglas. ...

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Brandee Younger Trio at the Freight

by Ronald Davis
November 5, 2025

A collection of photos from the Brandee Younger Trio concert at The Freight in Berkeley, CA on Thursday, October 23, 2025 featuring Brandee Younger, Rashaan Carter and Kweku Sumbry. ...

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Sweet October at SFJAZZ

by Ronald Davis
October 23, 2025

A collection of photos from the Ivan Lins and Aki Kumar concerts at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on October 19, 2025 featuring Ivan Lins, Andy Ezrin, Romero Lubambo, Francisco Fattoruso, Gary Frank, Roman Yamilov, June Core, Randall Bermudes, Manesh Judge and Julia Veil. ...

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Monterey Jazz Festival 2025

by Ronald Davis
October 14, 2025

A collection of photos from the Monterey Jazz Festival in Monterey, CA from September 26, 2025 to September 28, 2025 featuring Gregory Porter, Christian McBride, Ursa Major, Keyon Harrold, Cory Wong, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra, Next Generation Women in Jazz Combo, Christian Sands, Pete Escovedo & Family, Lisa Fischer, Javon Jackson, Lenny White, Orrin Evans, John Patitucci, Eddie Henderson, Rene Marie, Trombone Shorty, Davina and the Vagabonds, U.S. Navy Band Commodores, Chris Cain, Nneena Freelon, Along Came Betty, Brian Stock, ...