SFJazz has booked a raft of blockbuster shows - with stars like Chick Corea, Esperanza Spalding and Joshua Redman, and multi-night programs by Bill Frisell, Brad Mehldau and Zakir Hussain - to inaugurate the SFJazz Center, a 35,000-square-foot building at Fell and Franklin streets that opens Jan. 21, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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The London Jazz festival today announces the lineup for its 20th festival with over 250 shows at over 50 venues across the city.
The festival, which runs from 9 to 18 November, will host some of jazz's biggest stars, including Herbie Hancock playing his first ever UK solo show, the 82-year-old Sonny Rollins, Chick Corea and Jan Garbarek. Younger talent will be amply represented by the likes of double bassist Esperanza Spalding, pianist Robert Glasper and trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire.
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