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John Santos

  • Music

    October 11, 1995

    Jazzmatazz

    Cecil Taylor and the 13th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival

  • Music

    October 18, 1995

    The Beat of a Different Drummer

    Bongo king Armando Peraza

  • Music

    March 20, 1996

    Recordings

    Bongo king Armando Peraza

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    OK Then

    A dozen local musicians find a silver lining in the election results. Seriously.

  • Music Awards

    October 20, 2004

    Award Show Performers

    Thursday, October 21, 2004 at Ruby Skye

  • Music Awards

    October 20, 2004

    Music Awards Nominees

    Thursday, October 21, 2004 at Ruby Skye

  • Music Awards

    October 15, 2003
  • Music

    May 22, 2002

    House Of Tudor

    Documenting DeviantRhythms, Dead Low Tide's Devil-ish charm, and the elusive Jesse Sykes

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2001

    Latin Pride

    The best ways to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

  • Calendar

    April 18, 2001

    Mambo Kings

    West Coast Latin jazz

  • Calendar

    March 14, 2001

    Piano Man

    Danilo Pérez

  • Music

    November 1, 2000

    Pop Philosophy

    Political Song Contest

  • Music

    July 19, 2000

    Making a Noise

    Oakland doesn't have to prove it has a jazz scene. Getting the bay to listen, though, is a challenge.

  • Music

    July 7, 1999

    Sworn to the Drum

    Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

  • Music

    June 30, 1999

    Riff Raff

    Through one San Francisco label, Francisco Aguabella leads the charge of Afro-Cuban percussion

  • Music

    March 24, 1999

    Return of the Prodigious Son

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Music

    October 14, 1998

    SF Weekly's Wammies '98

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Culture

    July 29, 1998

    Stage

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Music

    October 29, 1997

    Reviews

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Music

    October 22, 1997

    S.F. Jazz Festival

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Music

    September 3, 1997

    Reviews

    Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter revisits the Bay Area, energized and uncorrupted by the bustle of New York City

  • Culture

    June 5, 1996

    Strike Out

    Cherrie Moraga's new work tantalizes, frustrates

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    The Book of Lists

    SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

  • Music

    November 15, 1995

    The Mission Valdes

    Afro-Cuban jazz legends Chucho Valdes and Irakere return to the U.S.

  • Music

    May 24, 1995

    Recordings

    Afro-Cuban jazz legends Chucho Valdes and Irakere return to the U.S.

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Uptown Unveiled Tonight

    EKAphotographyKev Choice Ensemble One of the biggest Bay Area-wide buzzes in recent years has been the revitalization of Oakland--specifically, the Uptown district. Its makeover attained critical mass in February, when the renovated Fox theater officially reopened, and tonight, a massive street fai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Grammy Cuts: Bay Area Musicians, Including Carlos Santana, Petition to Restore Award Categories

    Carlos Santana thinks the Grammys shouldn't take away its Latin Jazz award.​When the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences -- the organization that gives out Grammy Awards -- eliminated 31 categories from the awards process last month, it seemed like a modest step toward streamlining ... More >>

  • Music

    May 18, 2011

    Omar Sosa Mixes Jazz and Electronica into an Afro-Cuban Cocktail

    Carlos Santana thinks the Grammys shouldn't take away its Latin Jazz award.​When the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences -- the organization that gives out Grammy Awards -- eliminated 31 categories from the awards process last month, it seemed like a modest step toward streamlining ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    James Blake's Lonely Beginnings, Omar Sosa's Afro-Cuban Cocktail, and More

    From SF Weekly's latest print music section: James Blake​James Blake: The time in James Blake's life we might call his long winter -- from which he emerged this year with a phosphorescent debut album -- began as far back as the early '90s with his first piano lesson. There, at the age of 5, h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Bay Area Jazz Cats Put On All-Star Lineup to Support Sax Player Dayna Stephens

    Steve Sheraton​You've probably never seen so many Bay Area jazz musicians on a concert program. This Fourth of July, an All-Star Bay Area musicians lineup of four bands with 22 musicians total -- including Marcus Shelby, Lavay Smith, John Santos, Ray Obiedo and Faye Carol -- will perform at Yoshi' ... More >>

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