Jazz Voices From Way Out West San Francisco Classical Voice BY ANDREW GILBERT, October 27, 2018 Back in March, SFJAZZ hosted a community forum for Bay Area musicians, many of whom expressed frustration Read More »
Jazz venue’s opening week in Berkeley packs in music fans San Francisco Chronicle By Andrew Gilbert | March 5, 2018 Hovering around the door to Rendon Hall, the intimate 85-seat theater in the California Jazz Read More »
Women’s History Month brings a wealth of great concerts to SF Bay Area The Mercury News By Andrew Gilbert | February 28, 2018 …Ashkenaz isn’t the only venue showcasing the Bay Area’s deep bench of groundbreaking women musicians. Read More »
California Jazz Conservatory marks 20 years with new concert venue in Berkeley arts district San Francisco Chronicle Sam Whiting | on February 26, 2018 Susana Pineda was studying vocal jazz at a university in Medellin, Colombia, when the American Read More »
The California Jazz Conservatory on the March San Francisco Classical Voice By Andrew Gilbert | February 24, 2018 Susan Muscarella speaks softly and carries big ambitions. Meeting up with her at the Read More »
Zon Guitars Creates JD5 Bass for CJC Professor Jeff Denson INDUSTRY INNOVATOR ZON GUITARS CREATES JD5 BASS EXPRESSLY FOR CALIFORNIA JAZZ CONSERVATORY PROFESSOR JEFF DENSON Jazz Industry Leader Crafts One-of-a-Kind Instrument to Fit Denson’s Read More »
Announcing the first ever: “Meet Me Downtown” Day in Berkeley! The first ever MEET ME DOWNTOWN DAY is Sunday March 20, 12noon to 5pm. Six Downtown Berkeley cultural venues will feature a variety of free Read More »
Professor Jeff Denson talks about teaching at the California Jazz Conservatory Jeff Denson is a musician on a mission. With three jazz ensembles, a full professorship at the California Jazz Conservatory and leadership of a nonprofit Read More »
2 students give Berkeley jazz school $500,000 By Jesse Hamlin, SFGate.com Published 10:36 am, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 It’s always nice when somebody gives your institution $500,000, particularly in the case of the Read More »
All That Jazz in Berkeley By Mark MacNamar, San Francisco Classical Voice – March 20, 2014 Here’s a new-new thing: The California Jazz Conservatory — formerly known as The Jazzschool Read More »