Yerba Buena Gardens Festival | Special Projects
Special Projects
Special Projects include four commissions, special guests from Cuba, and a special program celebrating Yerba Buena Gardens Festival’s 10th Anniversary!
MARCUS SHELBY JAZZ ORCHESTRA Details >
MLK, world premiere
Featuring Faye Carol, Kenny Washington, Jeannine Anderson, Nicholas Bearde
Saturday, May 1, 1—2:30pm
AXIS DANCE COMPANY Details >
Saturday, June 26, 1—1:20pm, 1:50—2:10pm, 2:40—3pm (3 performances)
NICE GUY TRIO + Special Guests Details >
Saturday, September 4, 1—2:30pm
LATIN JAZZ TARDEADA Details >
Sunday, October 3, 1—3pm
Special Project - offsite
YBGF, MoAD, and SFJAZZ present
JOHN SANTOS’ AFRICAN SPIRITUAL PRACTICES AND RETENTIONS IN LATIN MUSIC Details >
Wednesdays, Aug 4—Sept 8, 7—9pm
Jewels in the Square, Union Square
We continue to collaborate on marketing and exchange of program ideas with neighboring Jewels in the Square, a free performing arts series at Union Square in downtown San Francisco.







