Described as "the best of us all" by no less an authority than Cuban piano giant Chucho Valdés, pianist and SFJAZZ Collective member Edward Simon brings his supremely inventive trio for one night in ...

Tickets are on sale as jazz returns to the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library for its annual series of winter concerts. The series, in the La Jolla library’s Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Room, begins Jan.

Pianist Edward Simon was born in Punta Cardn, Venezuela. His entire family was composed of musicians, and as a young man, Simon's evident talent led his father to send him to study in the U.S., where ...

The pianist was recruited by the SFJazz Collective last winter and spent a chunk of the year working with their imaginative Horace Silver designs. At a recent local gig, he demonstrated new ...