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Staff Report
SAN FRANCISCO, 10 October 2006
— Presented by
the non-profit SFJAZZ and in its 24th edition, the San
Francisco Jazz Festival is a major Bay Area event that features matinee and evening
concerts, jazz on film and a brunch aboard a luxury yacht.
Highlights of the three-week autumn festival include:
Friday, October 20, 8pm Masonic Center "Opening Night
Concert" Sonny Rollins $85/$65/$47/$37/$25
Saturday, October 21, 8pm Herbst Theatre James Cotton Blues
Band with Special Guest Hubert Sumlin $58/$38/$32/$25
Sunday, October 22, 11am Signature Yacht Events’ SF Spirit, Pier
9 "Swingin’ on the Bay: Jazz Brunch Cruise" Lavay Smith and Her Red
Hot Skillet Lickers; Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums $90 GA
Sunday, October 22, 7pm Regency Center Grand Ballroom Meshell
Ndegeocello $45 GA
Wednesday, October 25, 7:30pm Herbst Theatre "Jimmy Heath’s 80th
Birthday Celebration" The Heath Brothers with Special Guest Jeremy
Pelt $64/$44/$36/$$25
Thursday, October 26, 7:30pm Herbst Theatre "Young
Masters" Stefon Harris presents "African Tarantella: Dances With
Duke"; Miguel Zenón Quartet $56/$36/$30/$25
Friday, October 27, 8pm Herbst Theatre Cyrus Chestnut/Russell
Malone Quartet; Lionel Loueke Trio $64/$44/$36/$25
Saturday, October 28, 8pm Herbst Theatre Arturo
Sandoval $64/$44/$36/$25
Sunday, October 29, 7pm Herbst Theatre "The Music of Andrew
Hill" Andrew Hill Quintet; Nels Cline: New Monastery - A View Into
the Music of Andrew Hill $58/$38/$32/$25
Friday, November 3, 8pm Palace of Fine Arts Theatre "Sangam"
Charles Lloyd with Zakir Hussain and Eric Harland $64/$44/$36/$25
Saturday, November 4, 8pm Masonic Center Alice Coltrane
featuring Ravi Coltrane with Charlie Haden and Roy
Haynes $85/$65/$47/$37/$25
Saturday, November 4, 8pm & Sunday, November 5, 7pm Palace of
Fine Arts Theatre Marisa Monte $64/$44/$36/$25
Sunday, November 5, 7pm Herbst Theatre Django Reinhardt
Festival featuring Dorado Schmitt $56/$36/$30/$25
Friday, November 10, 8pm Herbst Theatre "SFJAZZ Beacon Award
Concert" Mary Stallings with the Marcus Shelby
Orchestra $58/$38/$32/$25
Saturday, November 11, 8pm Herbst Theatre Ahmad
Jamal $73/$53/$40/$25
Sunday, November 12, 7pm Florence Gould Theater, Legion of
Honor "The New Fado" Ana Moura $58/$38/$30/$25
Sunday, November 12, 7pm Palace of Fine Arts Theatre "The
Farewell Concert" John Santos and The Machete Ensemble with Special
Guests Jerry Medina and María Márquez $58/$38/$32/$25
24th Annual San Francisco Jazz
Festival 17 October - 12 November 2006 Various venues in San
Francisco Box Office & Retail Store 3 Embarcadero Center,
Lobby Level San Francisco, California 94111 Tel: (1) 415 788 73
53 1-800-850-SFJF (toll-free)
Related CK Archives: GOLDEN GATE JAZZ, a review of the
San Francisco Jazz Festival
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