a nonprofit presenter of jazz artistic and education programs

These informative 30-minute talks from the stage precede selected concerts, films and other events. Designed to enhance audience appreciation of the evening’s performance, the informal discussions take place one hour before curtain and are free to ticket holders for the event to follow.

Pre-Concert Talks Scheduled for Fall 2007:

inside jazzSaturday, Sept 22, 7PM
John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension
Masonic Center, San Francisco
inside jazzFriday, October 19, 7PM
Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra; Jon Jang Seven
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco
inside jazzSaturday, October 27, 7PM
Pete Escovedo with his Latin Jazz Orchestra and Special Guests
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco

Beacon Award Concert
inside jazzSunday, October 28, 6PM
Ornette Coleman
Masonic Center, San Francisco
inside jazzFriday, November 2, 7PM
SFJAZZ Commission: Jason Moran
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco
inside jazzThursday, November 8, 6:30PM
Joe Lovano Quartet; Renee Rosnes Quartet
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco