Monterey Jazz Festival opening day drew large crowds with River Voices, Grace Kelly, Alfredo Rodriguez Trio and Edgardo Cambon & Candela performing across multiple stages.
Review: Blues artists shine on Day 2 of Monterey Jazz Festival
Mississippi bluesman Mr. Sipp and San Jose's J.C. Smith Band delivered high-energy, guitar-driven performances that transformed Monterey Jazz Festival stages into lively juke-joint-style dance parties.
Review: Monterey Jazz Festival gets off to a fine start on Day 1
Gregory Porter headlined Day 1 with a standout 75-minute set, while Christian McBride and other artists delivered strong performances amid Monterey Jazz Festival leadership transition.
7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend, Sept. 26-28
Weekend highlights: Monterey Jazz Festival, a buzzed Leonardo DiCaprio film, Bay Area top tacos, Sonoma dining, local festivals, Levi's stadium concessions, and cochinita pibil recipe.