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  • Charles McPherson performs "Jumping Jacks"

    Episode 1

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    Saxophone legend Charles McPherson and his band perform his composition “Jumping Jacks” during their concert on June 15, 2023 as part of the 40th San Francisco Jazz Festival, broadcast on Frida...

  • Carminho performs "Sabia"

    Episode 2

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    Fado queen Carminho performs Antônio Carlos Jobim’s timeless composition “Sabiá” during her performance on October 13, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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  • Lizz Wright performs "Salt"

    Episode 3

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    Singer and songwriter Lizz Wright performs her signature song “Salt” during her concert on September 8, 2023 as part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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  • José James performs Erykah Badu’s “The Healer”

    Episode 4

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    Singer José James performs Erykah Badu’s “The Healer” during his concert on August 25 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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    About the concert:

    Singer and songwrit...

  • Etienne Charles Performs “Love in the Cemetery”

    Episode 5

    ETIENNE CHARLES

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    Trumpeter Etienne Charles and his band perform the 1962 Lord Kitchener calypso classic “Love in the Cemetery” during their concert on December 9, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Sea...

  • The SFJAZZ High School All-Stars perform "Bernie's Journey"

    Episode 6

    "The SFJAZZ High School All-Stars kick off the holiday season with their annual winter performance in the SFJAZZ Center's beautiful Miner Auditorium. Winners of the 2023 Mingus Festival & Competition as well as the 2023 DownBeat Student Music Awards, the Combo and Big Band dazzle us with their re...

  • Spanish Harlem Orchestra performs “Medley Navideño”

    Episode 7

    SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA

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    About this clip:

    The Spanish Harlem Orchestra perform the José Nogueras Vega & Rafael Hernández composition “Medley Navideño” during their concert on December 15, 2023, part of the 2...

  • Pink Martini with China Forbes perform “Little Drummer Boy”

    Episode 8

    PINK MARTINI FEATURING CHINA FORBES

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    About this clip:
    Pink Martini with vocalist China Forbes performs their version of the 1941 Katherine Kennicott Davis Christmas classic “Little Drummer Boy” during their per...

  • Dorado and Sons perform “El Dorado"

    Episode 9

    DORADO SCHMITT & SONS

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    Dorado Schmitt and his ensemble including sons Amati and Samson perform Schmitt’s original composition “El Dorado” during their performance on November 24, 2023, part ...

  • Taj Mahal performs “Lady Be Good”

    Episode 10

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    Blues legend Taj Mahal performs a tribute to saxophonist Lester Young with his version of the 1924 Gershwin classic “Lady Be Good” during his performance on August 4, 2023, part of Summer Se...

  • Amendola VS. Blades VS. Baptista VS. Garabedian Perform “Fess Up”

    Episode 11

    AMENDOLA VS. BLADES VS. BAPTISTA VS. GARABEDIAN

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    About this clip:

    Drummer Scott Amendola and organist Wil Blades perform their composition “Fess Up (Before Ya Mess Up)” from their 2019 album “Everybody Wins,” ...

  • Mark Guiliana performs "BLOOM"

    Episode 12

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    Drummer Mark Guiliana, keyboardist Nick Semrad and bassist Chris Morrissey perform “BLOOM” from Guiliana’s 2019 album “Beat Music! Beat Music! Beat Music!” during their performance on Septem...

  • Soweto Kinch performs "Freestyle"

    Episode 13

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    Saxophonist, composer, and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Soweto Kinch and his all-star ensemble perform “Freestyle” from his multimedia piece White JuJu Deconstructed during his concert on ...

  • SFJAZZ Collective performs “One for Chick”

    Episode 14

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    The all-star SFJAZZ Collective performs trumpeter Mike Rodriguez’s composition dedicated to the late Chick Corea, “One for Chick” during their performance on November 3, 2023, part of the 202...

  • Cindy Blackman Santana performs "Wildlife"

    Episode 15

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    Master drummer Cindy Blackman Santana and her band perform Tony Williams’ 1975 composition “Wildlife” during their performance on June 14, 2023, part of the 40th San Francsico Jazz Fest...

  • Marcus Shelby New Orchestra w/ Benny Green perform "San Francisco Holiday"

    Episode 16

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    Bassist and bandleader Marcus Shelby and his New Orchestra perform the classic Thelonious Monk composition “San Francisco Holiday” during their performance on Monk’s Birthday, October 10, 20...

  • Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/ Wynton Marsalis

    Episode 17

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    The iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs McCoy Tyner’s composition “The Man from Tanganyika” during their performance on October 1, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on ...

  • Miguel Zenón Performs "Cultural Corridor"

    Episode 18

    Full concert available On-Demand from MAY 18 - AUGUST 17, 2022
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    About this clip:
    Alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón is a monster musician, and Golden City Suite, his musical tribute to the immigrant communities of San Francisco, is the latest proof. Commissioned by the ...

  • Chris Potter Big Band Performs "We Wear the Mask"

    Episode 19

    Full concert available On-Demand from MAR 30, 2022 – MAY 13, 2022
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    About this clip:
    SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Chris Potter and his big band perform his composition “We Wear the Mask” that sets the poetry of late 19th/early 20th century American poet Paul L...

  • Martin Luther McCoy performs Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On"

    Episode 20

    Full concert available On-Demand from OCT 27, 2021 - JAN 26, 2021
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    About this Clip:

    Martin Luther McCoy and his superb band perform Marvin Gaye’s classics “What’s Going On” and “What’s Happening Brother” during ...

  • Chester Thompson & Friends play "Gravy Train"

    Episode 21

    Full concert available On-Demand from DEC 8, 2021 – MAR 9, 2022
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    About this Clip:
    Legendary organist Chester Thompson and his quartet perform the title composition from saxophonist Lou Donaldson’s classic 1962 albu...

  • Thelonious Monk's Birthday Celebration - "Straight, No Chaser"

    Episode 22

    Full concert available On-Demand from OCT 20, 2020 - JAN 19, 2021
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    About this Clip:
    Gerald Clayton, Tammy L. Hall, Edward Simon, and Justin Kauflin perform a wildly inventive version of Thelonious Monk’s classic c...

  • Peter Bernstein, Larry Goldings, Bill Stewart perform "Let's Get Lots"

    Episode 23

    Full concert available On-Demand from APRIL 20, 2022 – JULY 20, 2022
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    About this clip:
    Organist Larry Goldings, guitarist Peter Bernstein, and drummer Bill Stewart perform Goldings’ original composition “Let’s Get Lots” — a play on the Jimmy McHugh classic “Let’s G...

  • Ravi Coltrane Performs "After the Rain"

    Episode 24

    Full concert available On-Demand from MAY 11 - AUGUST 10, 2022
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    About this clip:
    For this exclusive four-night run, saxophonist and composer Ravi Coltrane explores the music of his legendary parents John Coltrane and Alice Coltrane. An artist whose career occupies a...