Join sf|noir on Saturday January 30, 2016 as we continue our partnership with JCCSF to bring you the Giants of Jazz on Film series
Blues is a genre unto itself, as well as the foundation of much of America’s popular music. Join us as we celebrate the blues in all of its forms, with an emphasis on jazz performances in a blues mode. Featured artists include Son House; Brownie McGhee; B.B. King; Art Blakey; Louis Jordan; Mary Lou Williams; T-Bone Walker; Joe Williams; Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, and others.
“Mark Cantor has one of the very best collections of jazz films in the world. Mark is an essential resource to anyone making a film about jazz.”
– Ken Burns
This is the first of three events in the series. Also included:
When Swing Was King
The Great American Songbook
Standard: $27
Click below for more information and to purchase tickets. Use the promo code SFNOIR for a special 10% discount.
Saturday, January 30, 2016
Starts at: 8:00PM
JCCSF
3200 California Street
San Francisco