40 Concerts Over 12 Days | Jun 5-16
41st San Francisco Jazz Festival
This year's 41st Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival (Jun 5-16) features 40 shows over 12 days in 4 venues, and includes performances by Shabaka Hutchings, Gary Bartz NTU Troop with Ambrose Akinmusire, Kenny Garrett, Jane Monheit, GoGo Penguin, Cory Henry, La Doña, Monty Alexander, Lakecia Benjamin, James Brandon Lewis Trio, Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, John Santos' tribute to Jerry & Andy Gonzales, René Marie's Harry Belafonte Tribute, an all-star centential celebration of Oscar Peterson & more!
BUY TICKETSJOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND 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.
FRI-SUN, APR 5-7
OPERA PARALLÈLE'S 'BIRDS & BALLS'
New opera production that turns SFJAZZ Center into a tennis court and revisits the 1973 Billie Jean King vs Bobby Riggs "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match & More!
FRI-SUN, APR 5-7
OPERA PARALLÈLE'S 'BIRDS & BALLS'
New opera production that turns SFJAZZ Center into a tennis court and revisits the 1973 Billie Jean King vs Bobby Riggs "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match & More!
JOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND 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.
THU, MAY 9
SFJAZZ GALA 2024 HONORING PATTI AUSTIN
Tickets Now On Sale! SFJAZZ Gala 2024 celebrates GRAMMY Award-winning singer Patti Austin. Concert will include Terence Blanchard, Ledisi, PJ Morton of Maroon 5, Siedah Garrett (Michael Jackson backing singer), Dumpstaphunk and more.
FRI, MAR 29
ORRIN EVANS TRIO
“Jazz’s most resourceful and invigorating contemporary pianist” (The New York Times) brings his working trio featuring bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Mark Whitfield Jr.
THU, MAY 9
SFJAZZ GALA 2024 HONORING PATTI AUSTIN
Tickets Now On Sale! SFJAZZ Gala 2024 celebrates GRAMMY Award-winning singer Patti Austin. Concert will include Terence Blanchard, Ledisi, PJ Morton of Maroon 5, Siedah Garrett (Michael Jackson backing singer), Dumpstaphunk and more.
FRI, MAR 29
ORRIN EVANS TRIO
“Jazz’s most resourceful and invigorating contemporary pianist” (The New York Times) brings his working trio featuring bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Mark Whitfield Jr.
SAT-SUN, MAR 30-31
ETHAN IVERSON TRIO
The former member of The Bad Plus performs with his stellar trio featuring bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Gerald Cleaver.
WED-THU, APR 3-4
Fatoumata Diawara
A powerful new voice on the international music scene” (PopMatters), Malian singer and songwriter Diawara mixes African musical traditions with high-energy doses of funk.
WED-THU, APR 3-4
Fatoumata Diawara
A powerful new voice on the international music scene” (PopMatters), Malian singer and songwriter Diawara mixes African musical traditions with high-energy doses of funk.
SAT-SUN, MAR 30-31
ETHAN IVERSON TRIO
The former member of The Bad Plus performs with his stellar trio featuring bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Gerald Cleaver.
THU-SUN, APR 11-14
HIROMI: SONICWONDER
“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi presents her funky jazz fusion project.
THU-SUN, APR 25-27
JOHN SCOFIELD w/ TRIO & LETTUCE
Guitar great John Scofield performs two concerts on Thursday and Friday with his latest trio featuring bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Nasheet Waits. On Saturday and Sunday, Scofield will reunite with the all-star jam band Lettuce.
THU-SUN, APR 11-14
HIROMI: SONICWONDER
“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi presents her funky jazz fusion project.
THU-SUN, APR 25-27
JOHN SCOFIELD w/ TRIO & LETTUCE
Guitar great John Scofield performs two concerts on Thursday and Friday with his latest trio featuring bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Nasheet Waits. On Saturday and Sunday, Scofield will reunite with the all-star jam band Lettuce.
WED, MAR 27
SEEN & HEARD: BAY AREA WOMEN IN JAZZ & BEYOND
Pianist & SFJAZZ Lead Teaching Artist Tammy L. Hall leads an all-star cast of musicians in a Discover Jazz course highlighting Bay Area female instrumentalists and vocalists.
WED, JUNE 12 • 8 PM
OSCAR PETERSON’S ‘THE AFRICA SUITE’
U.S. premiere of Oscar Peterson’s 'Africa Suite' featuring GRAMMY-nominated Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Oscar Peterson protégé Benny Green, 2010 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron and more!
WED, JUNE 12 • 8 PM
OSCAR PETERSON’S ‘THE AFRICA SUITE’
U.S. premiere of Oscar Peterson’s 'Africa Suite' featuring GRAMMY-nominated Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Oscar Peterson protégé Benny Green, 2010 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron and more!
WED, MAR 27
SEEN & HEARD: BAY AREA WOMEN IN JAZZ & BEYOND
Pianist & SFJAZZ Lead Teaching Artist Tammy L. Hall leads an all-star cast of musicians in a Discover Jazz course highlighting Bay Area female instrumentalists and vocalists.
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.
SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN
SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.
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.
SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN
SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.
40 Concerts Over 12 Days | Jun 5-16
41st San Francisco Jazz Festival
This year's 41st Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival (Jun 5-16) features 40 shows over 12 days in 4 venues, and includes performances by Shabaka Hutchings, Gary Bartz NTU Troop with Ambrose Akinmusire, Kenny Garrett, Jane Monheit, GoGo Penguin, Cory Henry, La Doña, Monty Alexander, Lakecia Benjamin, James Brandon Lewis Trio, Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, John Santos' tribute to Jerry & Andy Gonzales, René Marie's Harry Belafonte Tribute, an all-star centential celebration of Oscar Peterson & more!
BUY TICKETSJOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND 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.
FRI-SUN, APR 5-7
OPERA PARALLÈLE'S 'BIRDS & BALLS'
New opera production that turns SFJAZZ Center into a tennis court and revisits the 1973 Billie Jean King vs Bobby Riggs "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match & More!
FRI-SUN, APR 5-7
OPERA PARALLÈLE'S 'BIRDS & BALLS'
New opera production that turns SFJAZZ Center into a tennis court and revisits the 1973 Billie Jean King vs Bobby Riggs "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match & More!
JOIN OR RENEW TODAY!
BECOME A MEMBER AND 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.
THU, MAY 9
SFJAZZ GALA 2024 HONORING PATTI AUSTIN
Tickets Now On Sale! SFJAZZ Gala 2024 celebrates GRAMMY Award-winning singer Patti Austin. Concert will include Terence Blanchard, Ledisi, PJ Morton of Maroon 5, Siedah Garrett (Michael Jackson backing singer), Dumpstaphunk and more.
FRI, MAR 29
ORRIN EVANS TRIO
“Jazz’s most resourceful and invigorating contemporary pianist” (The New York Times) brings his working trio featuring bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Mark Whitfield Jr.
THU, MAY 9
SFJAZZ GALA 2024 HONORING PATTI AUSTIN
Tickets Now On Sale! SFJAZZ Gala 2024 celebrates GRAMMY Award-winning singer Patti Austin. Concert will include Terence Blanchard, Ledisi, PJ Morton of Maroon 5, Siedah Garrett (Michael Jackson backing singer), Dumpstaphunk and more.
FRI, MAR 29
ORRIN EVANS TRIO
“Jazz’s most resourceful and invigorating contemporary pianist” (The New York Times) brings his working trio featuring bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Mark Whitfield Jr.
SAT-SUN, MAR 30-31
ETHAN IVERSON TRIO
The former member of The Bad Plus performs with his stellar trio featuring bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Gerald Cleaver.
WED-THU, APR 3-4
Fatoumata Diawara
A powerful new voice on the international music scene” (PopMatters), Malian singer and songwriter Diawara mixes African musical traditions with high-energy doses of funk.
WED-THU, APR 3-4
Fatoumata Diawara
A powerful new voice on the international music scene” (PopMatters), Malian singer and songwriter Diawara mixes African musical traditions with high-energy doses of funk.
SAT-SUN, MAR 30-31
ETHAN IVERSON TRIO
The former member of The Bad Plus performs with his stellar trio featuring bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Gerald Cleaver.
THU-SUN, APR 11-14
HIROMI: SONICWONDER
“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi presents her funky jazz fusion project.
THU-SUN, APR 25-27
JOHN SCOFIELD w/ TRIO & LETTUCE
Guitar great John Scofield performs two concerts on Thursday and Friday with his latest trio featuring bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Nasheet Waits. On Saturday and Sunday, Scofield will reunite with the all-star jam band Lettuce.
THU-SUN, APR 11-14
HIROMI: SONICWONDER
“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi presents her funky jazz fusion project.
THU-SUN, APR 25-27
JOHN SCOFIELD w/ TRIO & LETTUCE
Guitar great John Scofield performs two concerts on Thursday and Friday with his latest trio featuring bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Nasheet Waits. On Saturday and Sunday, Scofield will reunite with the all-star jam band Lettuce.
WED, MAR 27
SEEN & HEARD: BAY AREA WOMEN IN JAZZ & BEYOND
Pianist & SFJAZZ Lead Teaching Artist Tammy L. Hall leads an all-star cast of musicians in a Discover Jazz course highlighting Bay Area female instrumentalists and vocalists.
WED, JUNE 12 • 8 PM
OSCAR PETERSON’S ‘THE AFRICA SUITE’
U.S. premiere of Oscar Peterson’s 'Africa Suite' featuring GRAMMY-nominated Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Oscar Peterson protégé Benny Green, 2010 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron and more!
WED, JUNE 12 • 8 PM
OSCAR PETERSON’S ‘THE AFRICA SUITE’
U.S. premiere of Oscar Peterson’s 'Africa Suite' featuring GRAMMY-nominated Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Oscar Peterson protégé Benny Green, 2010 NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron and more!
WED, MAR 27
SEEN & HEARD: BAY AREA WOMEN IN JAZZ & BEYOND
Pianist & SFJAZZ Lead Teaching Artist Tammy L. Hall leads an all-star cast of musicians in a Discover Jazz course highlighting Bay Area female instrumentalists and vocalists.
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.
SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN
SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.
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.
SFJAZZ STRATEGIC PLAN
SFJAZZ's key objectives, priorities and specific initiatives over the next 3-5 years.