I don’t get to stop through as often as I would like to tell you about who’s coming to town or who I am planning to see. I have constructed a quick list of upcoming coming concerts that you are sure to enjoy. There is lots of great music on tap for this week & [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Yoshi’s’
“A Great Night in the Fillmore” – Benefit Concert for The California Jazz Foundation
“A GREAT NIGHT IN THE FILLMORE” Benefit Concert for The California Jazz Foundation John Handy, NEA Jazz Master 2010: Bobby Hutcherson, Tuck & Patti, Denny Zeitlin, The Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet, Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir Hosted by Rita Moreno, Academy Award, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony winner, legendary singer, dancer, and [...]
Patti Austin @ Yoshi’s San Francisco November 20-22
I am so excited about seeing Patti Austin tomorrow night at Yoshi’s San Francisco. See you there!
Lizz Wright is coming to the Bay Area – 9/18-20
Vocalist/songwriter Lizz Wright is bringing her sweet music to the Bay Area. 9/18 Dizzy’s Den stage at the Monterey Jazz Festival at 8:30pm 9/19-20 Yoshi’s Oakland – Shows at 8 and 10pm Photo Credit: James Knox
KCSM – Close the Gap Benefit Concert
San Mateo-based jazz station plans benefit concert By Sean Maher San Mateo County Times KCSM-FM, the only remaining all-jazz radio station in the Bay Area, is banking on a one-time-only benefit concert to keep the station from going silent. On June 30, Yoshi’s in Oakland will host a trio of solo pianists spanning three generations [...]
Rare Feet Light Up San Francisco Nights: The Six Limbs of El Negro
Rare Feet Light Up San Francisco Nights: The Six Limbs of El Negro by Wesley Watkins http://doctorsafewes.blogspot.com/ When Eddie Palmieri, “The Sun of Latin Music”, shines his signature sound on the San Francisco Yoshi’s June 18th – 21st, show-goers will be treated to an exclusive assembly of Latin Jazz luminaries. Among them is one star [...]
Lizz Wright @ Yoshi’s Oakland – March 6-8
By the time I post this entry, you will have bought your tickets already. Or you may be like me and trying to decide how many times you will see her during this run. It has been about 3 years since I have seen Lizz Wright in concert. She is at Yoshi’s this week promoting [...]
Yoshi’s San Francisco Jazz Club & Japanese Restaurant Announces Grand Opening Date
YOSHI’S SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ CLUB & JAPANESE RESTAURANT ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING DATE AND STELLAR LINE-UP OF PERFORMERS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Located at 1330 Fillmore at Eddy Street, on the ground floor of the Fillmore Heritage Center, the nearly completed 420-seat Jazz club & 370-seat Japanese Restaurant is slated to open to the public on November [...]
Clairdee Live at Yoshi’s Tonight
The incomparable vocalist Clairdee will be performing tonight at Yoshi’s for two shows, 8 and 10pm. I first heard her in concert in 2002. She was sensational and I have been a fan ever since. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending a Vocal/Piano Improvisation Workshop at The Jazzschool taught by Clairdee and pianist Larry [...]
Funk so strong….
Roy Hargrove and The RH Factor Roy Hargove – trumpet and flugelhorn Willie Jones III – drums Jason Thomas – drums Reggie Washington – bass and vocals “Spanky” Chalmers Alford – guitar Bobby Sparks – organ, rhodes, clavinet, and synthesizers Jacques Schwartz-Bart – tenor/soprano saxophones Keith Anderson – tenor/alto saxophones Renee Neufville – vocals and [...]
