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Bob James
SAT-SUN, MAR 29-30

Jazz-Funk Legend Bob James

An iconic figure in the jazz-funk/fusion movement of the 1970s to the present, pianist, composer, arranger, aka the "Rhodes Scholar," Bob James brings his superb quartet to SFJAZZ, performing his "best of" selections from across his five-decade career , including “Nautilus”, “Angela (Theme From Taxi)”, “Westchester Lady”, “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” and more.

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2025 Gala

THU, JUN 12

SFJAZZ GALA 2025 HONORING DON WAS

Join us for the SFJAZZ Gala 2025 with Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard honoring legendary producer, musician, and Blue Note Records president Don Was.

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2025 Gala

THU, JUN 12

SFJAZZ GALA 2025 HONORING DON WAS

Join us for the SFJAZZ Gala 2025 with Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard honoring legendary producer, musician, and Blue Note Records president Don Was.

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Kenny Barron

THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Kenny Barron

Legendary pianist, composer, NEA Jazz Master & SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Kenny Barron performs 4 different shows, including solo, w/ orchestra and new all-star ensembles.

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FRI, MAR 28 • 7 & 8:30PM

Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Project

"Among the most innovative artists operating at the intersection of jazz and world music” (DownBeat), the trumpeter plays material from her latest album, Mi Hogar II.

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Kenny Barron

THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Kenny Barron

Legendary pianist, composer, NEA Jazz Master & SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Kenny Barron performs 4 different shows, including solo, w/ orchestra and new all-star ensembles.

Buy Tickets
FRI, MAR 28 • 7 & 8:30PM

Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Project

"Among the most innovative artists operating at the intersection of jazz and world music” (DownBeat), the trumpeter plays material from her latest album, Mi Hogar II.

Buy Tickets
FRI, APR 4 • 8PM

Sona Jobarteh

“A griot for a new generation of West Africans” (BBC Radio), London-born kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh is a pioneer of the 21-string African lute. Almost sold out!

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Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

THU-SUN, APR 3-6

Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

These four exclusive concerts bring together three of the greatest artists in jazz today, including pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Almost sold out!

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Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

THU-SUN, APR 3-6

Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

These four exclusive concerts bring together three of the greatest artists in jazz today, including pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Almost sold out!

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FRI, APR 4 • 8PM

Sona Jobarteh

“A griot for a new generation of West Africans” (BBC Radio), London-born kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh is a pioneer of the 21-string African lute. Almost sold out!

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Hiromi

THU-SUN, APR 17-20

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi brings the San Francisco premiere of her new quartet, celebrating the release of her new album.

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THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Give The Drummer Some

Drum greats Billy Hart (April 10), Herlin Riley (April 11), Nasheet Waits (April 12), and Marvin 'Smitty' Smith (April 13) perform alongside pianist Joe Warner & bassist Taris Mateen.

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Hiromi

THU-SUN, APR 17-20

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi brings the San Francisco premiere of her new quartet, celebrating the release of her new album.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Give The Drummer Some

Drum greats Billy Hart (April 10), Herlin Riley (April 11), Nasheet Waits (April 12), and Marvin 'Smitty' Smith (April 13) perform alongside pianist Joe Warner & bassist Taris Mateen.

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SAT, APR 19 • 11AM

FAMILY MATINEE w/ Grupo Falso Baiano

For this exciting family matinee program, Grupo Falso Baiano explores the sounds of Brazil’s earliest popular music, choro.

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Cécile McLorin Salvant

THU-SUN, MAY 1-3

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Three-time GRAMMY Winner Cécile McLorin Salvant is the “the most successful female jazz singer to emerge since the turn of the millennium” (JazzTimes).

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Cécile McLorin Salvant

THU-SUN, MAY 1-3

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Three-time GRAMMY Winner Cécile McLorin Salvant is the “the most successful female jazz singer to emerge since the turn of the millennium” (JazzTimes).

Buy Tickets
SAT, APR 19 • 11AM

FAMILY MATINEE w/ Grupo Falso Baiano

For this exciting family matinee program, Grupo Falso Baiano explores the sounds of Brazil’s earliest popular music, choro.

Buy Tickets
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
SAT, MAY 24 • 8PM

'LOUIS' w/ WYNTON MARSALIS & CECILE LICAD

Trumpet great Wynton Marsalis performs his live score to accompany a screening of the 2010 silent Louis Armstrong biographical film Louis, joined an all-star 10-piece jazz ensemble at the Oakland Paramount.

Buy Tickets
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
SAT, MAY 24 • 8PM

'LOUIS' w/ WYNTON MARSALIS & CECILE LICAD

Trumpet great Wynton Marsalis performs his live score to accompany a screening of the 2010 silent Louis Armstrong biographical film Louis, joined an all-star 10-piece jazz ensemble at the Oakland Paramount.

Buy Tickets

VISIT SFJAZZ CENTER

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

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SFJAZZ Rentals

Inquire Today

RENT THE SFJAZZ CENTER

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

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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
Bob James
SAT-SUN, MAR 29-30

Jazz-Funk Legend Bob James

An iconic figure in the jazz-funk/fusion movement of the 1970s to the present, pianist, composer, arranger, aka the "Rhodes Scholar," Bob James brings his superb quartet to SFJAZZ, performing his "best of" selections from across his five-decade career , including “Nautilus”, “Angela (Theme From Taxi)”, “Westchester Lady”, “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” and more.

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
2025 Gala

THU, JUN 12

SFJAZZ GALA 2025 HONORING DON WAS

Join us for the SFJAZZ Gala 2025 with Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard honoring legendary producer, musician, and Blue Note Records president Don Was.

More Info
2025 Gala

THU, JUN 12

SFJAZZ GALA 2025 HONORING DON WAS

Join us for the SFJAZZ Gala 2025 with Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard honoring legendary producer, musician, and Blue Note Records president Don Was.

More Info
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
Kenny Barron

THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Kenny Barron

Legendary pianist, composer, NEA Jazz Master & SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Kenny Barron performs 4 different shows, including solo, w/ orchestra and new all-star ensembles.

Buy Tickets
FRI, MAR 28 • 7 & 8:30PM

Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Project

"Among the most innovative artists operating at the intersection of jazz and world music” (DownBeat), the trumpeter plays material from her latest album, Mi Hogar II.

Buy Tickets
Kenny Barron

THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Kenny Barron

Legendary pianist, composer, NEA Jazz Master & SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Kenny Barron performs 4 different shows, including solo, w/ orchestra and new all-star ensembles.

Buy Tickets
FRI, MAR 28 • 7 & 8:30PM

Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Project

"Among the most innovative artists operating at the intersection of jazz and world music” (DownBeat), the trumpeter plays material from her latest album, Mi Hogar II.

Buy Tickets
FRI, APR 4 • 8PM

Sona Jobarteh

“A griot for a new generation of West Africans” (BBC Radio), London-born kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh is a pioneer of the 21-string African lute. Almost sold out!

Buy Tickets
Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

THU-SUN, APR 3-6

Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

These four exclusive concerts bring together three of the greatest artists in jazz today, including pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Almost sold out!

Buy Tickets
Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

THU-SUN, APR 3-6

Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Marcus Gilmore

These four exclusive concerts bring together three of the greatest artists in jazz today, including pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Almost sold out!

Buy Tickets
FRI, APR 4 • 8PM

Sona Jobarteh

“A griot for a new generation of West Africans” (BBC Radio), London-born kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh is a pioneer of the 21-string African lute. Almost sold out!

Buy Tickets
Hiromi

THU-SUN, APR 17-20

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi brings the San Francisco premiere of her new quartet, celebrating the release of her new album.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Give The Drummer Some

Drum greats Billy Hart (April 10), Herlin Riley (April 11), Nasheet Waits (April 12), and Marvin 'Smitty' Smith (April 13) perform alongside pianist Joe Warner & bassist Taris Mateen.

Buy Tickets
Hiromi

THU-SUN, APR 17-20

Hiromi's Sonicwonder

“One of jazz piano’s most brazenly virtuosic players,” (JazzTimes), GRAMMY-winning pianist Hiromi brings the San Francisco premiere of her new quartet, celebrating the release of her new album.

Buy Tickets
THU-SUN, APR 10-13

Give The Drummer Some

Drum greats Billy Hart (April 10), Herlin Riley (April 11), Nasheet Waits (April 12), and Marvin 'Smitty' Smith (April 13) perform alongside pianist Joe Warner & bassist Taris Mateen.

Buy Tickets
SAT, APR 19 • 11AM

FAMILY MATINEE w/ Grupo Falso Baiano

For this exciting family matinee program, Grupo Falso Baiano explores the sounds of Brazil’s earliest popular music, choro.

Buy Tickets
Cécile McLorin Salvant

THU-SUN, MAY 1-3

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Three-time GRAMMY Winner Cécile McLorin Salvant is the “the most successful female jazz singer to emerge since the turn of the millennium” (JazzTimes).

Buy Tickets
Cécile McLorin Salvant

THU-SUN, MAY 1-3

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Three-time GRAMMY Winner Cécile McLorin Salvant is the “the most successful female jazz singer to emerge since the turn of the millennium” (JazzTimes).

Buy Tickets
SAT, APR 19 • 11AM

FAMILY MATINEE w/ Grupo Falso Baiano

For this exciting family matinee program, Grupo Falso Baiano explores the sounds of Brazil’s earliest popular music, choro.

Buy Tickets
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
SAT, MAY 24 • 8PM

'LOUIS' w/ WYNTON MARSALIS & CECILE LICAD

Trumpet great Wynton Marsalis performs his live score to accompany a screening of the 2010 silent Louis Armstrong biographical film Louis, joined an all-star 10-piece jazz ensemble at the Oakland Paramount.

Buy Tickets
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
SAT, MAY 24 • 8PM

'LOUIS' w/ WYNTON MARSALIS & CECILE LICAD

Trumpet great Wynton Marsalis performs his live score to accompany a screening of the 2010 silent Louis Armstrong biographical film Louis, joined an all-star 10-piece jazz ensemble at the Oakland Paramount.

Buy Tickets

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
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