SFJAZZ Looks Forward While Honoring Jazz Giants
SFJAZZ has announced its 2026-27 season, "Forward Motion," featuring more than 350 concerts that honor jazz's history while spotlighting the artists shaping its future.
Keeping the Flame Alive at The Bach: Barbara Riching Carries a Coastal Jazz Legacy Forward
Barbara Riching reflects on preserving the intimate spirit of The Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, the legendary Half Moon Bay jazz venue founded by her father Pete Douglas, while navigating the challenges of presenting world-class live music in today’s landscape.
Miles Davis Heard Hip-Hop Coming
Night 1 of SFJAZZ’s Miles Davis centennial series framed Doo-Bop as Miles Davis’s final act of forward motion, with Sway Calloway, Easy Mo Bee, Vince Wilburn, Donald Harrison, and DJ Flow tracing how the trumpeter moved toward hip-hop with purpose, appetite, and instinct.
5 Miles Davis Albums to Listen to This Week
As SFJAZZ marks Miles Davis: A Century of Cool, these five albums offer a sharp path through one of modern music’s most restless and influential careers.
