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2013 Stanford Jazz Festival: Featuring Claudia Villela Band

Sunday, Jun 23 7:30p

Brazilian vocalist Claudia Villela embodies a startling and intuitive musical sensibility that goes beyond samba and bossa, channeling visionaries like Egberto Gismonti and Milton Nascimento...

2013 Stanford Jazz Festival

Saturday, Jun 22 8:00p

Stanford University, Stanford

Embarking on its 42nd season with expanded jazz education programs and an exciting new performance venue, the Stanford Jazz Workshop (SJW) is pleased to announce the globe-spanning, genre-expanding...

2013 Stanford Jazz Festival: Featuring Tuck & Patti

Saturday, Jun 29 8:00p

Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford

Thirty years of world touring, chart-topping recordings, and over-the-top performances have created a musical marriage unparalleled in jazz. Patti Cathcart’s gospel-tinged voice can sear and soar...

Summer Jazz Series - Stanford Jazz Workshop Faculty All-Stars

Thursday, Jun 20 6:00p

Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto

Join us every Thursday at 6pm for Summer Jazz at Stanford Shopping Center starting June 20 - August 29! This week's swinging show, Stanford Jazz Workshop celebrates its 41st Anniversary! Beloved b...

Brothels, Bar Rooms and Bandits

Saturday, Sep 14 6:00p

Pleasanton Senior Center, Pleasanton

Gamblers and bandits and wild women! Oh my! Step back in time to the wild west at Museum on Main’s 5th annual fundraiser Brothels, Bar Rooms & Bandits on Saturday, September 14th from 6 PM to 10 ...

2013 Stanford Jazz Festival: Featuring Savion Glover and his Trio

Saturday, Aug 3 8:00p

Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford

Internationally acknowledged as the greatest tap dancer who ever lived, Tony-winner Savion Glover magically bridges dancing and jazz improvisation...

Come Fly With Me: the Music of Sammy Cahn, with Clairdee with Ken Peplowski

Sunday, Jun 30 7:30p

Campbell Recital Hall, Stanford

Vocalist Clairdee and clarinet and sax virtuoso Ken Peplowski have been making magic out of the music of the masters, and in this show, they explore the music of the great Sammy Cahn...

Stranger, Lover, Dreamer + Kat Yoas 6/16 + Erik Wagner 6/20

Thursday, Jun 20 8:00p

The Garage, San Francisco

Part of The Garage AIRspace residency program for queer performance...

Room For Hope 2013

Sunday, Sep 29 3:00p

San Francisco State University, San Francisco

Room For Hope - a 3 day multi-faceted event that shares the story of the Holy Land through dance, art, music and education, presented by Bright Stars of Bethlehem, a non-profit organization that is...

Jazz at the Intersection, Spring 2013: Kasey Knudsen Sextet + Knudsen/Arkin/Coleman Trio

Sunday, Jun 23 2:00p

Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco

Jazz at the Intersection, Spring Series finishes on this Sunday afternoon with a bang! boom! SUNDAY June 23, 2013 at 2pm KASEY Knudsen Sextet + Knudsen/Arkin/Coleman TRIO Kasey Knudsen – saxophon...

Popcorn Anti-Theater

Friday, Sep 13 8:00p

Exit Theatre, San Francisco

Diesel Fueled authentic Gypsy/Punk, Short Form Theater in the grand outdoors) (wear shoes for walking outdoors in the wilds. Site Specific Improvisation, Clown, Circus, Live Fantasy Folk Music...

Thomas S. Grey: Wagner's Ring as an Eco-Parable.

Saturday, Oct 19 1:00p

San Francisco Jcc, San Francisco

Thomas S. Grey, professor in Department of Music, Stanford University, will discuss recent productions of Wagner's Ring wherein global ecology provides the framework...

2013 Stanford Jazz Festival: Featuring Stanley Clarke Trio

Saturday, Jul 20 8:00p

Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford

From his groundbreaking work with Chick Corea in Return to Forever to his scores for films like Boyz n the Hood and What’s Love Got to Do with It, bassist Stanley Clarke dazzles with powerful origi...

2013 Stanford Jazz Festival: Featuring Chucho Valdés Quintet

Saturday, Aug 10 8:00p

Bing Concert Hall, Stanford

A legend of Afro-Cuban music, the incomparable Chucho Valdés channels jazz piano giants such as Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, and McCoy Tyner as he creates his own unique and dazzling soun...