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06/13/13 Community Articles
Ray Obeido plays the FENIX supper club, San Rafael, CA
A new jazz club in downtown San Rafael? This sleepy town is not know for successful clubs, but FENIX might change that....
06/13/13 Community Articles
Ray Obeido plays the FENIX supper club, San Rafael, CA
A new jazz club in downtown San Rafael? This sleepy town is not know for successful clubs, but FENIX might change that....
03/27/13 Community Articles
Papo Vazquez rocks our world
Latin jazz legend Papo Vasquez makes rare appearance at new SFJAZZ center
02/24/13 Community Articles
SFJAZZ presents a classic jazz concert that few will forget
SFJAZZ presents a concert of sax favorites with top flight band.
01/27/13 Community Articles
Latin Jazz Show at Yoshi's San Francisco
Yoshi's presents Latin Jazz show that warms up the audience
11/06/12 Community Articles
Can Robert Glasper save jazz?
The Robert Glasper Experiment plays SF Jazz to a packed house
10/24/12 Community Articles
Two Latin greats play with passion and joy at San Francisco Jazz concerts
San Francisco is fast becoming the leading city in America for Latin jazz styles. But with two recent concerts, the City has reached a special place in this music that cannot be denied.
09/27/12 Community Articles
The New Latin Wave
Critic Ken Vermes wants to understand more about the Latin Music scene in San Francisco and the Bay Area. In a series of shorter articles, he will explore elements of this new wave. He will then prepare a longer piece:
09/11/12 Community Articles
Airto comes to Yoshi's- the spirit of Brazilian rhythm keeps on burning
When Airto steps on stage at Yoshi's San Francisco, a few in the audience will know that they are listening to a master of percussion who was at the very start of what can be called the second wave of Brazillian music. And he recorded with almost everyone...
08/31/12 Community Articles
Yoshi pulls out the stops with stunning show featuring Bela Fleck and Marcus Roberts
Jazz is the sound of surprise and this show is full of more surprises than this listener has experienced in a long time
08/30/12 Community Articles
Veteran Singer Karrin Allyson -singing is always new-appears at the RRAZZ Room
Singer Karrin Allyson has a deep connection to a local record label that literally launched her career
08/19/12 Community Articles
Children Allowed-Please Bring your children
Bringing your kids to music can be the most rewarding thing you ever do. San Francisco has one of the best clubs for this.
07/25/12 Community Articles
John Pizzarelli-the two minute interview
John Pizzarelli, on the road in Seattle, answers a few questions just before his show at Jazz Alley in Seattle on June 25, 2012.
06/23/12 Community Articles
Jazz Warrior, Jimmy Cobb, at the right place at the right time
Jimmy Cobb talks about his career and the people he recorded with-his great band is coming to San Francisco!
05/01/12 Community Articles
The Spring of Jazz Blossoms World Wide
It is Spring 2012 and music is breaking out all over. It is Monday and it is International Jazz Day, an event put together by Herbie Hancock and the United Nations. The career of Herbie Hancock is an example of greatness and his music is suddenly everywhere...
03/07/12 Community Articles
Lucie Arnaz is for real
Lucie Arnaz, plays the RRAZZ Room in San Francisco,
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