San Francisco

The song cycle’s Jan. 16 performance in San Diego will have a starry cast.

The Oakland-based rapper, keyboardist, and composer will commemorate MLK and Sly Stone in an upcoming show at the Paramount Theatre.

The documentary, available on YouTube, features 24 young musicians who flourish through collaboration.

Set to premiere in San Diego, Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote mixes its composer’s political sentiments with a child-like tone.

The composer Sarah Kirkland Snider dares to take on one of the medieval world’s biggest thinkers for Beth Morrison Projects’ Prototype Festival.

Across two volumes, the new recording BMP: Songbook showcases the producer’s knack for turning modern influences into timeless music.

Sphinx Virtuosi’s new release delivers crisp grooves, luminous textures, and strong narrative pacing.

Four SFCV writers tell us about their favorite shows of 2025!

Four SFCV writers tell us about their favorite classical and jazz shows of 2025!

The ace trombonist-arranger is ubiquitous on Bay Area bandstands but doesn’t worry about name recognition.