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Terence Blanchard
June 8, 2023

SFJAZZ Appoints Terence Blanchard Executive Artistic Director

Seven-Time Grammy Winner & Two-Time Academy Award Nominee will lead SFJAZZ’s Artistic Programming and Creative Direction

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Joe Lovano
May 31, 2023

Creating 21st Century Audio at SFJAZZ

Acclaimed jazz journalist and SFJAZZ staff writer Richard Scheinin goes behind the scenes of the Digital department to explore the state-of-the-art audio technology and expertise that goes into every episode of Fridays Live.

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Terence Blanchard
June 8, 2023

SFJAZZ Appoints Terence Blanchard Executive Artistic Director

Seven-Time Grammy Winner & Two-Time Academy Award Nominee will lead SFJAZZ’s Artistic Programming and Creative Direction

Learn More
Joe Lovano
May 31, 2023

Creating 21st Century Audio at SFJAZZ

Acclaimed jazz journalist and SFJAZZ staff writer Richard Scheinin goes behind the scenes of the Digital department to explore the state-of-the-art audio technology and expertise that goes into every episode of Fridays Live.

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Al Di Meola
May 31, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: A Long and Windy Road

Genius guitarist Al Di Meola catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline. Al shares some lively stories that shed light on his songwriting process along with the influence the Beatles have had on his life and upcoming double album.

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Randall Kline
May 31, 2023

SFJAZZ Playlist: ELeven songs for season 11

SFJAZZ at Home brings new discoveries from the world's greatest artists into your home every week. For June, SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Randall Kline shares songs that capture the spirit of the upcoming 2023-24 Season.

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Al Di Meola
May 31, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: A Long and Windy Road

Genius guitarist Al Di Meola catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline. Al shares some lively stories that shed light on his songwriting process along with the influence the Beatles have had on his life and upcoming double album.

Watch (Members Only)
Randall Kline
May 31, 2023

SFJAZZ Playlist: ELeven songs for season 11

SFJAZZ at Home brings new discoveries from the world's greatest artists into your home every week. For June, SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Randall Kline shares songs that capture the spirit of the upcoming 2023-24 Season.

Listen
Randall Kline
May 1, 2023

People Want to Be Moved: Celebrating Randall Kline

In a piece printed in the SFJAZZ Gala Program Book, staff writer Richard Scheinin looks back on the career of SFJAZZ founder and Gala honoree Randall Kline and the first 40 years of SFJAZZ.

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Soweto Kinch
May 1, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: Soweto kinch

British saxophonist, rapper Soweto Kinch catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline, discussing Soweto’s upcoming Resident Artistic Director week and the influences that inspired the music of his new work, “White Juju.”

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Randall Kline
May 1, 2023

People Want to Be Moved: Celebrating Randall Kline

In a piece printed in the SFJAZZ Gala Program Book, staff writer Richard Scheinin looks back on the career of SFJAZZ founder and Gala honoree Randall Kline and the first 40 years of SFJAZZ.

Read (Free to all)
Soweto Kinch
May 1, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: Soweto kinch

British saxophonist, rapper Soweto Kinch catches up with SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline, discussing Soweto’s upcoming Resident Artistic Director week and the influences that inspired the music of his new work, “White Juju.”

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Vijay Iyer
April 1, 2023

Vijay Iyer: Always Creating

For this month's exclusive Members-only article, we asked pianist and composer Vijay Iyer to illuminate his personal journey of creativity with the piano. His response was fascinating and thoughtful — like his music.

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Dee Dee Bridgewater
April 1, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: Still Things To Do

Vocalist and jazz legend Dee Dee Bridgewater speaks to SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline about her jazz roots, playing with legends such as Thad Jones and Herbie Hancock, and her experiences on Broadway.

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Vijay Iyer
April 1, 2023

Vijay Iyer: Always Creating

For this month's exclusive Members-only article, we asked pianist and composer Vijay Iyer to illuminate his personal journey of creativity with the piano. His response was fascinating and thoughtful — like his music.

Read (Members Only)
Dee Dee Bridgewater
April 1, 2023

SFJAZZ Dialogues: Still Things To Do

Vocalist and jazz legend Dee Dee Bridgewater speaks to SFJAZZ founder Randall Kline about her jazz roots, playing with legends such as Thad Jones and Herbie Hancock, and her experiences on Broadway.

Watch (Members Only)
Vijay Iyer
March 16, 2023

On The Record: Vijay Iyer's "Uneasy"

Pianist and composer Vijay Iyer performs 4/7–9 with his trio including bassist Linda May Han Oh and drummer Tyshawn Sorey. Here’s some in-depth background to their spectacular ECM recording "Uneasy."

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Wayne Shorter
March 2, 2023

SALUTING the legendary WAYNE SHORTER (1933–2023)

All of us at SFJAZZ are deeply saddened to have heard that the legendary saxophonist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master Wayne Shorter has passed today in Los Angeles at the age of 89.

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Vijay Iyer
March 16, 2023

On The Record: Vijay Iyer's "Uneasy"

Pianist and composer Vijay Iyer performs 4/7–9 with his trio including bassist Linda May Han Oh and drummer Tyshawn Sorey. Here’s some in-depth background to their spectacular ECM recording "Uneasy."

Read
Wayne Shorter
March 2, 2023

SALUTING the legendary WAYNE SHORTER (1933–2023)

All of us at SFJAZZ are deeply saddened to have heard that the legendary saxophonist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master Wayne Shorter has passed today in Los Angeles at the age of 89.

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