JUNE 7-18 • Over 40 Shows
40th San Francisco Jazz Festival
This June's 40th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival features 42 concerts in 12 days at 3 venues in San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood. Highlights include Jacob Collier, Samara Joy, Al Di Meola, Cindy Blackman, John Medeski and Vernon Reid performing a Tony Williams Tribute, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, José James Sings Erykah Badu, Donald Harrison, Charles McPherson, Gerald Clayton, Ambrose Akinmusire, Joel Ross, Paula West, John Brothers Piano Company, Dan Tepfer: Natural Machines, Barrio Manouche & Gaucho, Sundra Manning, Malika Tirolien, High Pulp, Ben William, Orchestra Gold, Edward Simon: The Songs of Latin American Women, Pasquale Grasso, Brandon Goldberg & much more!
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SUN, JUN 11 • 4 PM & 7 PM
Al Di Meola
Founding member of Return to Forever and one of the greatest living guitarists makes his SFJAZZ Center debut with his trio.
SUN, JUN 11 • 4 PM & 7 PM
Al Di Meola
Founding member of Return to Forever and one of the greatest living guitarists makes his SFJAZZ Center debut with his trio.
JOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND SAVE
Enjoy a full year of benefits, including deep savings, free listening parties, access to 2023-24 Season early, online 'At Home' offerings and more.
WED, JUN 14 · 7:30PM
Cindy Blackman: Tribute to Tony Williams
Drummer Cindy Blackman Santana returns with organ great John Medeski and Living Colour guitar genius Vernon Reid to honor drum legend Tony Williams and his groundbreaking late 60s/early 70s electric jazz group Lifetime.
FRI, JUN 16 • 8 PM
Paula West: 25th Anniversary of 'Temptation'
Legendary Bay Area vocalist revisits her 1998 debut album featuring an eclectic song list, from Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed’s 1933 title tune to Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and more!
WED, JUN 14 · 7:30PM
Cindy Blackman: Tribute to Tony Williams
Drummer Cindy Blackman Santana returns with organ great John Medeski and Living Colour guitar genius Vernon Reid to honor drum legend Tony Williams and his groundbreaking late 60s/early 70s electric jazz group Lifetime.
FRI, JUN 16 • 8 PM
Paula West: 25th Anniversary of 'Temptation'
Legendary Bay Area vocalist revisits her 1998 debut album featuring an eclectic song list, from Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed’s 1933 title tune to Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and more!
SAT, JUNE 17 • 7PM
José James Sings Badu
The crown prince of new-jack jazz performs the songs of modern soul queen Erykah Badu as captured on his new album, 'On & On: José James Sings Erykah Badu'.
Watch
SFJAZZ At Home
From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, every week – four groundbreaking concerts a month for only $5.
Watch
SFJAZZ At Home
From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, every week – four groundbreaking concerts a month for only $5.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 7PM
José James Sings Badu
The crown prince of new-jack jazz performs the songs of modern soul queen Erykah Badu as captured on his new album, 'On & On: José James Sings Erykah Badu'.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 8 PM
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite
Two living icons of the blues, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bishop and Blues Hall of Famer Charlie Musselwhite, team up for this double bill concert.
STANFORD LIVE AND SFJAZZ PRESENTS
Sérgio Mendes, Andrew Bird, & Jorge Drexler at Frost Amphitheater
Stanford Live and SFJAZZ present Sérgio Mendes (July 8), Andrew Bird (July 22), and Jorge Drexler (July 27) at the historic outdoor Frost Amphitheater in Stanford.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 8 PM
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite
Two living icons of the blues, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bishop and Blues Hall of Famer Charlie Musselwhite, team up for this double bill concert.
STANFORD LIVE AND SFJAZZ PRESENTS
Sérgio Mendes, Andrew Bird, & Jorge Drexler at Frost Amphitheater
Stanford Live and SFJAZZ present Sérgio Mendes (July 8), Andrew Bird (July 22), and Jorge Drexler (July 27) at the historic outdoor Frost Amphitheater in Stanford.
JUL 13 - AUG 20
SFJAZZ SUMMER SESSIONS
Six-weeks of concerts at SFJAZZ Center featuring Savion Glover, Sun Ra Arkestra, Taj Mahal, Stanley Clarke, Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Tank And The Bangas and much more!
Photo Exhibit
10 Years at SFJAZZ Center
Photos featuring memorable concerts & artists from SFJAZZ Center’s first 10 years are now on displayed in the SFUSD window-sills opposite the SFJAZZ Center.
Photo Exhibit
10 Years at SFJAZZ Center
Photos featuring memorable concerts & artists from SFJAZZ Center’s first 10 years are now on displayed in the SFUSD window-sills opposite the SFJAZZ Center.
JUL 13 - AUG 20
SFJAZZ SUMMER SESSIONS
Six-weeks of concerts at SFJAZZ Center featuring Savion Glover, Sun Ra Arkestra, Taj Mahal, Stanley Clarke, Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Tank And The Bangas and much more!
FRI, SEP 8 • 8 PM
Ledisi Sings Nina Simone
R&B superstar Ledisi performs her sparkling tribute to the "High Priestess of Soul," Nina Simone, backed by a full orchestra at Davies Symphony Hall.
RACIAL EQUITY ACTION AND CHANGE
A statement from SFJAZZ leadership.
FRI, SEP 8 • 8 PM
Ledisi Sings Nina Simone
R&B superstar Ledisi performs her sparkling tribute to the "High Priestess of Soul," Nina Simone, backed by a full orchestra at Davies Symphony Hall.
RACIAL EQUITY ACTION AND CHANGE
A statement from SFJAZZ leadership.
JUNE 7-18 • Over 40 Shows
40th San Francisco Jazz Festival
This June's 40th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival features 42 concerts in 12 days at 3 venues in San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood. Highlights include Jacob Collier, Samara Joy, Al Di Meola, Cindy Blackman, John Medeski and Vernon Reid performing a Tony Williams Tribute, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, José James Sings Erykah Badu, Donald Harrison, Charles McPherson, Gerald Clayton, Ambrose Akinmusire, Joel Ross, Paula West, John Brothers Piano Company, Dan Tepfer: Natural Machines, Barrio Manouche & Gaucho, Sundra Manning, Malika Tirolien, High Pulp, Ben William, Orchestra Gold, Edward Simon: The Songs of Latin American Women, Pasquale Grasso, Brandon Goldberg & much more!
Buy TicketsJOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND SAVE
Enjoy a full year of benefits, including deep savings, free listening parties, access to 2023-24 Season early, online 'At Home' offerings and more.
SUN, JUN 11 • 4 PM & 7 PM
Al Di Meola
Founding member of Return to Forever and one of the greatest living guitarists makes his SFJAZZ Center debut with his trio.
SUN, JUN 11 • 4 PM & 7 PM
Al Di Meola
Founding member of Return to Forever and one of the greatest living guitarists makes his SFJAZZ Center debut with his trio.
JOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND SAVE
Enjoy a full year of benefits, including deep savings, free listening parties, access to 2023-24 Season early, online 'At Home' offerings and more.
WED, JUN 14 · 7:30PM
Cindy Blackman: Tribute to Tony Williams
Drummer Cindy Blackman Santana returns with organ great John Medeski and Living Colour guitar genius Vernon Reid to honor drum legend Tony Williams and his groundbreaking late 60s/early 70s electric jazz group Lifetime.
FRI, JUN 16 • 8 PM
Paula West: 25th Anniversary of 'Temptation'
Legendary Bay Area vocalist revisits her 1998 debut album featuring an eclectic song list, from Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed’s 1933 title tune to Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and more!
WED, JUN 14 · 7:30PM
Cindy Blackman: Tribute to Tony Williams
Drummer Cindy Blackman Santana returns with organ great John Medeski and Living Colour guitar genius Vernon Reid to honor drum legend Tony Williams and his groundbreaking late 60s/early 70s electric jazz group Lifetime.
FRI, JUN 16 • 8 PM
Paula West: 25th Anniversary of 'Temptation'
Legendary Bay Area vocalist revisits her 1998 debut album featuring an eclectic song list, from Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed’s 1933 title tune to Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and more!
SAT, JUNE 17 • 7PM
José James Sings Badu
The crown prince of new-jack jazz performs the songs of modern soul queen Erykah Badu as captured on his new album, 'On & On: José James Sings Erykah Badu'.
Watch
SFJAZZ At Home
From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, every week – four groundbreaking concerts a month for only $5.
Watch
SFJAZZ At Home
From jazz's premier concert hall to your living room, every week – four groundbreaking concerts a month for only $5.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 7PM
José James Sings Badu
The crown prince of new-jack jazz performs the songs of modern soul queen Erykah Badu as captured on his new album, 'On & On: José James Sings Erykah Badu'.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 8 PM
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite
Two living icons of the blues, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bishop and Blues Hall of Famer Charlie Musselwhite, team up for this double bill concert.
STANFORD LIVE AND SFJAZZ PRESENTS
Sérgio Mendes, Andrew Bird, & Jorge Drexler at Frost Amphitheater
Stanford Live and SFJAZZ present Sérgio Mendes (July 8), Andrew Bird (July 22), and Jorge Drexler (July 27) at the historic outdoor Frost Amphitheater in Stanford.
SAT, JUNE 17 • 8 PM
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite
Two living icons of the blues, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Elvin Bishop and Blues Hall of Famer Charlie Musselwhite, team up for this double bill concert.
STANFORD LIVE AND SFJAZZ PRESENTS
Sérgio Mendes, Andrew Bird, & Jorge Drexler at Frost Amphitheater
Stanford Live and SFJAZZ present Sérgio Mendes (July 8), Andrew Bird (July 22), and Jorge Drexler (July 27) at the historic outdoor Frost Amphitheater in Stanford.
JUL 13 - AUG 20
SFJAZZ SUMMER SESSIONS
Six-weeks of concerts at SFJAZZ Center featuring Savion Glover, Sun Ra Arkestra, Taj Mahal, Stanley Clarke, Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Tank And The Bangas and much more!
Photo Exhibit
10 Years at SFJAZZ Center
Photos featuring memorable concerts & artists from SFJAZZ Center’s first 10 years are now on displayed in the SFUSD window-sills opposite the SFJAZZ Center.
Photo Exhibit
10 Years at SFJAZZ Center
Photos featuring memorable concerts & artists from SFJAZZ Center’s first 10 years are now on displayed in the SFUSD window-sills opposite the SFJAZZ Center.
JUL 13 - AUG 20
SFJAZZ SUMMER SESSIONS
Six-weeks of concerts at SFJAZZ Center featuring Savion Glover, Sun Ra Arkestra, Taj Mahal, Stanley Clarke, Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Tank And The Bangas and much more!
FRI, SEP 8 • 8 PM
Ledisi Sings Nina Simone
R&B superstar Ledisi performs her sparkling tribute to the "High Priestess of Soul," Nina Simone, backed by a full orchestra at Davies Symphony Hall.
RACIAL EQUITY ACTION AND CHANGE
A statement from SFJAZZ leadership.
FRI, SEP 8 • 8 PM
Ledisi Sings Nina Simone
R&B superstar Ledisi performs her sparkling tribute to the "High Priestess of Soul," Nina Simone, backed by a full orchestra at Davies Symphony Hall.
RACIAL EQUITY ACTION AND CHANGE
A statement from SFJAZZ leadership.