Friday, December 11th, 2009
If you like your music varied and fresh, then Yoshi's San Francisco has a heck of January in store for you, with as varied a lineup as I've...
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Monday, December 7th, 2009
While nominally a classical performer, you don't have to stretch to hear a strong jazz influence in pianist Christopher O'Riley's...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
SFJAZZ has given members an advance look at the schedule for the spring concert series, and it looks like we've got another doozy to look forward...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
Lord knows how jazz station KCSM manages to keep going in an economic climate like this, but let's be thankful that whatever magic they're...
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It's pretty much been all downhill for the clarinet in jazz ever since Benny Goodman stopped being the latest sensation. Which is a shame,...
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Pianist Denny Zeitlin is one of the unsung heroes of jazz, making numerous contributions as a performer, composer and theorist. He's drawn...
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Trumpeter Clifford Brown's career only lasted a few measly years, due to his untimely death in a car accident at age 25. Yet the musician has...
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I'm not sure if the work presented at the International Body Music Festival qualifies as "jazz" in any strict sense. But there's...
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While he hasn't maintained the visibility of other members of the 1980's "Young Lions" generation of jazz players, Marcus Roberts...
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If you've been meaning to put a little boogie in your woogie, head down to the San Francisco Conservatory of Music on Saturday for piano prince...
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