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News: Performance / Tour

Yoshi's Jazz Club Presents Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña

July 25, 2012

Enjoy a night of hot salsa by one of Miami’s best musicians at one of San Francisco’s most famous jazz clubs, Yoshi’s. On Wednesday, August 15, Marlow Rosado and his band, “La Riqueña,” will be performing at the club beginning at 8 PM. From salsa to rock, from merengue to hip-hop, from bachata to reggaeton, producer / composer / pianist ...

News: Festival

30th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival Lineup Announced

June 11, 2012

Randall Kline, the Founder and Executive Artistic Director of SFJAZZ—the leading nonprofit jazz organization on the West Coast—today announced the artist lineup for the 30th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival running August 25 to December 7, 2012. The festival will celebrate the organization’s thirtieth anniversary by presenting thirty concerts from a global range of artists including ...

News: Performance / Tour

SFJAZZ Collective Announces New Lineup & New Repertoire

April 17, 2012

SFJAZZ, the leading non-profit jazz institution on the West Coast and the presenter of the current 2012 SFJAZZ Spring Season and the upcoming 30th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival, has announced the new lineup of its award-winning all-star octet, the SFJAZZ Collective. The new additions are saxophonist David Sánchez and drummer Jeff Ballard, replacing Mark Turner ...

News: Event

Do You Know Valaida Snow and Blanche Calloway? Amanda King Presents

March 15, 2012

SFJAZZ DISCOVER JAZZ PRESENTS AMANDA KING'S “FORGOTTEN WOMEN, LOST SONGS" at Jazz Heritage Center, Tuesday March 20th at 7:00pm SAN FRANCISCO, CA: March is Women's History month and as part of the SFJazz's Discover Jazz Part II series, jazz chanteuse and popular song historian Amanda King will lead a performance-lecture focused on the vibrant lives and ...

News: Interview

Jody Watley Interview: Live in San Francisco, March 15-17

March 15, 2012

Live music fans in San Francisco have a rare opportunity to see a pop icon this week when Jody Watley arrives on the intimate stage of the Rrazz Room in Hotel Nikko. She doesn't mind at all that some people don't realize Watley has been a chameleon in the world of music—gathering hit records since the ...

News: Event

Jazz Without Borders Lua Hadar and her global jazz band TWIST debut at Yoshi’s Oakland, previewing new CD Sunday, March 11 @ 7pm

March 11, 2012

San Francisco, CA: Vocalist Lua Hadar with her band TWIST make their Yoshi's Oakland debut on Sunday, March 11 at 7pm with their signature “Jazz Without Borders," an evening of international jazz. The set list includes several tunes from the band's new CD, Like A Bridge, recently recorded at the legendary Fantasy Studios, Berkeley. Also, a ...

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News: Event

Black History Month 2012: Jazz Heritage Center Exhibit Salutes Bay Area Black Musicians

February 8, 2012

The Jazz Heritage Center will have a range of educational programs for the community, particularly youth, so that visitors of all ages will have access to the history of San Francisco jazz from its earliest origins through the booming and vibrant heyday of the Fillmore jazz era, and into the present “Rebirth of the Cool" in ...

News: Video / DVD

New Bill Frisell Interview & Performance Videos at Amoeba Music (San Francisco)

December 8, 2011

Jazz guitarist Bill Frisell talks with Amoeba Music San Francisco about the 858 Quartet & the “Beautiful Dreamers" collaborations. Watch the videos below. Interview Record Stores: 1:19 858 Quartet Origin: 1:07 858 Players: 2:04 Michael Gregory Jackson: 1:40 Performance Sub-Conscious Lee: 7:22 Track 2: 6:42 Baba ...

News: Festival

SFJAZZ Announces Artist Lineup for SFJAZZ Spring Season 2012

November 9, 2011

Randall Kline, the Executive Artistic Director of SFJAZZ—the leading nonprofit jazz organization on the West Coast and the presenter of the San Francisco Jazz Festival—today announced the complete artist lineup for the SFJAZZ Spring Season 2012. The dynamic and expansive four-month-long concert series begins on February 9 and will continue through June 17. The season will ...

News: Recording

New Miles Davis: April 11, 1970 at the Fillmore West

September 19, 2011

Wolfgang's Vault, the live music and jazz archive, today releases a newly restored recording of the great Miles Davis. This performance was captured on April 11, 1970 at the Fillmore West, a Bill Graham Presents event. This set is available to be streamed free at Wolfgangsvault.com, and available to be downloaded as MP3 or FLAC for ...