Hometown saxophone hero Joshua Redman brings his trio to
UC's Zellerbach Hall on Thursday, February 28
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Cal
Performances, the venerable UC Berkeley performing
arts organization, has announced its jazz concert series for
the Spring 2008 season.
This
year's concerts include appearances by saxophonists Sonny
Rollins and Joshua Redman, Wynton Marsalis
and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, four-time
Grammy-nominated West African singer Angélique Kidjo, the SFJAZZ
Collective, and the Monterey Jazz Festival 50th
Anniversary touring band (featuring Terence
Blanchard, James Moody, Benny Green, Derrick
Hodge, Kendrick Scott, and special guest
vocalist Nnenna Freelon).
All
concerts will be at the Zellerbach Hall on the UC campus.
Here's the
schedule for the entire San Francisco Jazz Festival Spring
concert series:
Saturday,
January 12 at 8 pm
Monterey Jazz Festival — 50th Anniversary Tour
Saturday, January 26 at 8 pm
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (Sold
Out)
Wednesday, February 6 at 8 pm
Hugh Masakela
Thursday, February 7 at 8 pm
with
Sergio, Badi & Odair Assad
Thursday,
February 28
at 8 pm
Joshua Redman Trio
Friday, March 14 at 8 pm
Angélique Kidjo
Saturday, March 15 at 8 pm
SF JAZZ Collective
Thursday, April 3 at 8 pm
Sonny Rollins
Tickets
are on sale now for all Cal Performances events. For
tickets or more
information, please call 510.642.9988 or visit www.calperformances.org.
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