Name: Family Matinee w/ Destiny Muhammad Trio + Special Guests
Start: 2024-11-16T11:00:00
Location: SFJAZZ Center

Richard Howell

Leon Joyce Jr.

Arthur Chico Lopez

Ras K’D

San Francisco Jazz

A rising vocal star and two-time JUNO Award winner, Montreal-based singer and songwriter Dominique Fils-Aimé performs two nights in the Joe Henderson Lab with music from her latest album, Our Roots Run Deep, which took the 2024 JUNO for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year. “What she does with her voice is absolutely incredible” (NPR).

Dominique Fils-Aimé

SFJAZZ Center

Harpist Destiny Muhammad and her stellar trio team up with guitarist Bobby Young (Cherokee Nation) & saxophonist Richard Howell (Cree Nation heritage) to honor the life and work of saxophonist/ vocalist Jim Pepper. A member of The Free Spirits—a late 1960s jazz-rock group—Pepper was of Kaw and Muscogee Creek Native heritage whose lengthy career was inspired by other notable Native jazz artists, including Don Cherry (Choctaw Nation) For this matinee we honor the Native American legacy in jazz music.