“Playing for the people” SFJAZZ Dialogues w/ Howard Wiley
Saxophonist, composer and Resident Artistic Director Howard Wiley sits down with SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard. They discuss Howard’s beginnings at the church and how his experiences there influenced him, the Texas tenor sound, as well as his plans to for his upcoming show as Resident Artistic Director. You can catch Howard Wiley’s Resident Artistic Director perfomance at the SFJAZZ Center on March 23. The perfomance will also be rebroadcast on SFJAZZ At Home on April 5.
Fridays Live , part of SFJAZZ At Home.
SFJAZZ DIALOGUES
Free to SFJAZZ At Home Members. A sit down with the artists featured on Fridays Live, sharing stories and insights behind the music. This conversation is featured in the November 2023 Edition of the SFJAZZ Magazine.
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