Join powerhouse South Bay soulstress Tracy Cruz for a special night of romantic songs in celebration of Valentine's Day. Known for her crystalline mezzo-soprano and vast array of influences ranging from jazz and neo-soul to R&B and pop, Cruz aims to infuse classic love songs with her boundless spirit. Since her debut album, Feel'osophy, in 2008, she has garnered multiple awards, including the World Songwriting Awards 2020 for Best R&B Song. This concert promises to be a heartfelt tribute, drawing upon her rich musical heritage and showcasing her exceptional vocal talent.
Event WebsiteJoin Oakland-based singer, songwriter, and producer Dani Offline as she performs during the Noise Pop festival at SFJAZZ. Known for her unique blend of dreamy melodies and hypnotic grooves, Daniels' music is deeply personal yet universally relatable. Her performances are infused with jazz, R&B, and hip-hop influences. The recent EP titled 'Mirror' contains tracks inspired by the transitions in life and is a must-listen for fans of introspective music. Dani's influences include prominent artists such as Sarah Vaughan and Betty Carter, showcasing her artistic depth.
A staggeringly innovative artist whose music crosses lines of pop, jazz, soul, and the avant-garde, Thai-Swedish vocalist and composer Sirintip brings her bone-deep and ethereal sound to the Joe Henderson Lab as part of the 2025 Noise Pop festival. Sirintip Phasuk, who grew up in Bangkok and later moved to Sweden, explores themes of otherness and connection through her music. A finalist in the 2015 Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Vocal Competition, she has collaborated with renowned artists and released albums that have garnered critical acclaim. Her latest project, MYCELIUM, explores the bonds between humanity and nature.
Emmaline Campbell is a rising vocalist recognized for her smoky, jazz-infused, genre-fluid voice. This performance marks her first since her sold-out debut at the 40th San Francisco Jazz Festival. Emmaline has collaborated with renowned artists, including Chaka Khan and Bootsy Collins, and blends jazz with soul, pop, and R&B. Her latest EP, 'Retro Kind of Love', showcases her exceptional artistry.
Join Kevin Gerzevitz and his trio as they pay tribute to the legendary jazz composer Herbie Nichols on January 22. With a deep love for jazz piano, Gerzevitz was influenced by greats like Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. The trio, enhanced by the dynamic talents of saxophonist Sheldon Brown, is set to perform notable tunes from Nichols' catalog. Fans of jazz can expect an evening filled with lively performances and intricate musicality that showcases the essence of Nichols' work.