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Lila Downs: Día de los Muertos

SAT, OCT 12 • 8PM

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The septet featuring music director and tenor saxophonist Chris Potter, tenor saxophonist David Sánchez, trumpeter Mike Rodriguez, vibraphonist Warren Wolf, pianist Edward Simon, bassist Matt Brewer, and drummer Kendrick Scott will collaborate with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to compose new material inspired by The de Young Museum's About Place collection featuring 42 works by more than 30 Bay Area artists.

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Paula West: Breathing Democracy

“The finest jazz-cabaret singer around” (JazzTimes), West explores American political music by Simon and Garfunkel, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie.

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Paula West

SUN, OCT 13

Paula West: Breathing Democracy

“The finest jazz-cabaret singer around” (JazzTimes), West explores American political music by Simon and Garfunkel, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie.

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THU-SUN, OCT 10-13

Thelonious Monk Festival

A week celebrating the music of Thelonious Monk featuring John Beasley MONK'estra, Sullivan Fortner, Diego Gaeta & Marta Sánchez.

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SAT, OCT 12

Lila Downs' Día de los Muertos

The GRAMMY-winning vocalist returns to the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, celebrating Mexico’s Day of the Dead featuring folklorico dancing, a mariachi band, stunning thematically-inspired visual projections and more.

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Martin Luther McCoy

SAT, OCT 19

Martin Luther The Real McCoy: The Music of Gil Scott-Heron

Also featuring longtime Gil Scott-Heron collaborator Brian Jackson, Kev Choice and Howard Wiley.

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Martin Luther McCoy

SAT, OCT 19

Martin Luther The Real McCoy: The Music of Gil Scott-Heron

Also featuring longtime Gil Scott-Heron collaborator Brian Jackson, Kev Choice and Howard Wiley.

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SAT, OCT 12

Lila Downs' Día de los Muertos

The GRAMMY-winning vocalist returns to the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, celebrating Mexico’s Day of the Dead featuring folklorico dancing, a mariachi band, stunning thematically-inspired visual projections and more.

Buy Tickets
Legacy of Wayne Shorter

THU-FRI, OCT 31-NOV 1

Legacy of Wayne Shorter

Members of Wayne Shorter's quartet — Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and special guest Mark Turner celebrate the music by the late great legend.

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THU-SUN, NOV 14-17

Sweet Honey in the Rock

A dynamic and influential a cappella ensemble deeply rooted in Black history and culture, the GRAMMY-winning group make their SFJAZZ debut celebrating their 50th Anniversary.

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Legacy of Wayne Shorter

THU-FRI, OCT 31-NOV 1

Legacy of Wayne Shorter

Members of Wayne Shorter's quartet — Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and special guest Mark Turner celebrate the music by the late great legend.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, NOV 14-17

Sweet Honey in the Rock

A dynamic and influential a cappella ensemble deeply rooted in Black history and culture, the GRAMMY-winning group make their SFJAZZ debut celebrating their 50th Anniversary.

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Gregory Porter

SUN, DEC 8

Gregory Porter

A two-time GRAMMY-winner and seven-time nominee, Gregory Porter has undoubtedly become jazz’s most celebrated male vocalist. He returns for one night only at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.

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Gregory Porter

SUN, DEC 8

Gregory Porter

A two-time GRAMMY-winner and seven-time nominee, Gregory Porter has undoubtedly become jazz’s most celebrated male vocalist. He returns for one night only at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.

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2024-25 SEASON

NEW SERIES: THE UPSWING

SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard presents The UpSwing, a curated series which highlights a dynamic group of cutting-edge artists.

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From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, the SFJAZZ on-demand platform includes a growing library of over 30 full-length concerts.

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SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.

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Mariza

FRI-SAT, OCT 11-12

Mariza: Queen of Fado

“Reviving and reinventing the traditional fado style” (Washington Post), Mariza is the music’s greatest star.

Buy Tickets
Mariza

FRI-SAT, OCT 11-12

Mariza: Queen of Fado

“Reviving and reinventing the traditional fado style” (Washington Post), Mariza is the music’s greatest star.

Buy Tickets
JOIN OR RENEW TODAY!

BECOME A MEMBER & SAVE!

Enjoy a full year of benefits, including no ticketing fees, dozens of Member discount shows, free listening parties, online 'At Home' offerings and more.

Join SFJAZZ
Paula West

SUN, OCT 13

Paula West: Breathing Democracy

“The finest jazz-cabaret singer around” (JazzTimes), West explores American political music by Simon and Garfunkel, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, OCT 10-13

Thelonious Monk Festival

A week celebrating the music of Thelonious Monk featuring John Beasley MONK'estra, Sullivan Fortner, Diego Gaeta & Marta Sánchez.

Buy Tickets
Paula West

SUN, OCT 13

Paula West: Breathing Democracy

“The finest jazz-cabaret singer around” (JazzTimes), West explores American political music by Simon and Garfunkel, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, OCT 10-13

Thelonious Monk Festival

A week celebrating the music of Thelonious Monk featuring John Beasley MONK'estra, Sullivan Fortner, Diego Gaeta & Marta Sánchez.

Buy Tickets
SAT, OCT 12

Lila Downs' Día de los Muertos

The GRAMMY-winning vocalist returns to the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, celebrating Mexico’s Day of the Dead featuring folklorico dancing, a mariachi band, stunning thematically-inspired visual projections and more.

Buy Tickets
Martin Luther McCoy

SAT, OCT 19

Martin Luther The Real McCoy: The Music of Gil Scott-Heron

Also featuring longtime Gil Scott-Heron collaborator Brian Jackson, Kev Choice and Howard Wiley.

Buy Tickets
Martin Luther McCoy

SAT, OCT 19

Martin Luther The Real McCoy: The Music of Gil Scott-Heron

Also featuring longtime Gil Scott-Heron collaborator Brian Jackson, Kev Choice and Howard Wiley.

Buy Tickets
SAT, OCT 12

Lila Downs' Día de los Muertos

The GRAMMY-winning vocalist returns to the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, celebrating Mexico’s Day of the Dead featuring folklorico dancing, a mariachi band, stunning thematically-inspired visual projections and more.

Buy Tickets
Legacy of Wayne Shorter

THU-FRI, OCT 31-NOV 1

Legacy of Wayne Shorter

Members of Wayne Shorter's quartet — Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and special guest Mark Turner celebrate the music by the late great legend.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, NOV 14-17

Sweet Honey in the Rock

A dynamic and influential a cappella ensemble deeply rooted in Black history and culture, the GRAMMY-winning group make their SFJAZZ debut celebrating their 50th Anniversary.

Buy Tickets
Legacy of Wayne Shorter

THU-FRI, OCT 31-NOV 1

Legacy of Wayne Shorter

Members of Wayne Shorter's quartet — Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and special guest Mark Turner celebrate the music by the late great legend.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, NOV 14-17

Sweet Honey in the Rock

A dynamic and influential a cappella ensemble deeply rooted in Black history and culture, the GRAMMY-winning group make their SFJAZZ debut celebrating their 50th Anniversary.

Buy Tickets
2024-25 SEASON

NEW SERIES: THE UPSWING

SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard presents The UpSwing, a curated series which highlights a dynamic group of cutting-edge artists.

View Lineup
Gregory Porter

SUN, DEC 8

Gregory Porter

A two-time GRAMMY-winner and seven-time nominee, Gregory Porter has undoubtedly become jazz’s most celebrated male vocalist. He returns for one night only at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.

Buy Tickets
Gregory Porter

SUN, DEC 8

Gregory Porter

A two-time GRAMMY-winner and seven-time nominee, Gregory Porter has undoubtedly become jazz’s most celebrated male vocalist. He returns for one night only at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.

Buy Tickets
2024-25 SEASON

NEW SERIES: THE UPSWING

SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard presents The UpSwing, a curated series which highlights a dynamic group of cutting-edge artists.

View Lineup
Dianne Reeves & Chucho Valdés

SFJAZZ AT HOME

WATCH SFJAZZ CONCERTS ON-DEMAND

From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, the SFJAZZ on-demand platform includes a growing library of over 30 full-length concerts.

WATCH CONCERTS

SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN

SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.

Download
Dianne Reeves & Chucho Valdés

SFJAZZ AT HOME

WATCH SFJAZZ CONCERTS ON-DEMAND

From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, the SFJAZZ on-demand platform includes a growing library of over 30 full-length concerts.

WATCH CONCERTS

SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN

SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.

Download

VISIT SFJAZZ CENTER

Learn more about the SFJAZZ Center, including directions, parking, the B-Side restaurant and more.

INFO
SFJAZZ Rentals

Inquire Today

RENT THE SFJAZZ CENTER

SFJAZZ Center has professional audio and video recording equipment, and a dedicated, experienced staff in house.

More
SFJAZZ Rentals

Inquire Today

RENT THE SFJAZZ CENTER

SFJAZZ Center has professional audio and video recording equipment, and a dedicated, experienced staff in house.

More

VISIT SFJAZZ CENTER

Learn more about the SFJAZZ Center, including directions, parking, the B-Side restaurant and more.

INFO
SFJAZZ Collective
THU-SUN, OCT 24-27

SFJAZZ Collective

The septet featuring music director and tenor saxophonist Chris Potter, tenor saxophonist David Sánchez, trumpeter Mike Rodriguez, vibraphonist Warren Wolf, pianist Edward Simon, bassist Matt Brewer, and drummer Kendrick Scott will collaborate with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to compose new material inspired by The de Young Museum's About Place collection featuring 42 works by more than 30 Bay Area artists.

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