President Obama speaking in Miner Auditorium at the SFJAZZ Center
On Monday, November 25th,
President Obama visited the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco for a
Democratic National Committee Fundraiser.
SFJAZZ High School All-Star alum Elena Pinderhughes sitting on "Cantaloupe Island"
with Herbie Hancock, Esperanza Spalding & Joshua Redman!
Before the President's remarks, SFJAZZ assembled an all-star combo featuring
Herbie Hancock,
Esperanza Spalding,
Joshua Redman and SFJAZZ High School All-Star alumni
Elena Pinderhughes. SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director
Jason Moran and
Alicia Hall Moran also performed as a duo.
Resident Artistic Director Jason Moran performs "Summertime"
with acclaimed vocalist (and wife) Alicia Hall Moran
Bay Area artists in attendance included
Bobby Hutcherson,
John Handy,
Mary Stallings,
Paula West,
Marcus Shelby,
Les Claypool,
Charlie Musselwhite,
Kitty Margolis, SFJAZZ Poet Laureate
Ishmael Reed,
Faye Carol,
Mike Greensill,
Jules Broussard,
Calvin Keyes,
Pamela Rose,
Wayne Wallace,
Derek Lassiter, and more.
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