♫ Music

Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith

When: Thursday, January 21 · 7:30 PM
Where: Miner Auditorium — Hayes Valley
Lineup: Wadada Leo Smith, Vijay Iyer
Listed by: SFJAZZ

We welcome the long-awaited return of a pair of master improvisers and collaborators for a landmark evening of duets drawing on their two ECM albums, 2016’s A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke and their 2025 follow-up, Defiant Life.

More music soon

5:00 PM

SF Korean Master Chorale Annual Performance for Korean Liberation in 1945

Davies Symphony Hall — Civic Center

An annual performance by the SF Korean Master Chorale marking Korean Liberation in 1945, at Davies Symphony Hall.

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5:30 PM

Neo-Soul Night with Malachi Whitson Trio

JAX Vineyards Tasting Room & Event Venue — South Beach

Malachi Whitson is a drummer, composer, cultural educator, and community arts leader whose work is deeply rooted in the creative spirit of Richmond, California.

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6:00 PM

Songbridge

Noisebridge — Mission District

Music making meetup & mentoring for electronic and experimental music, soundtracks, VJing, music videos

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6:00 PM

Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca

Crepe Myrtle Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens — Yerba Buena

Yerba Buena Salsa Nights kick off with a blast of African-Cuban funk from a longtime YBG Festival favorite.

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