Multiple Grammy-nominated composer-pianist Fred Hersch is celebrated for his ability to reinvent classic jazz, investing the time-tested with insight and intelligence while creating his own body of new work. Hersch has created more than two dozen recordings that challenge and affirm the present and future of the genre. Learn more...
Fred Hersch with The Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra at Herbst Theatre
Herbst Theatre at the San Francisco War Memorial Building (San Francisco, CA)
Gypsy Jazz Six-Piece Gaucho Combines European and New Orleans Sounds
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (San Bruno, CA)
The sextet Gaucho performs its unique gypsy jazz mix at St. Andrew's. The band draws on the traditional gypsy jazz sounds of Django Reinhardt and other 1930's European artists, while also incorporating New Orleans swing music to offer a more modern, energetic take on the gypsy jazz genre. Learn more...