San FranciscofromSFGATE1 month agoMusic nerds flock to 70-year-old master's San Francisco debutSan Francisco's cultural scene remains vibrant despite economic downturns, highlighted by the debut of saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu.
NYC musicfromwww.nytimes.com2 months agoYasuaki Shimizu, a Japanese Sax Master, Takes North AmericaYasuaki Shimizu's North American tour bridges musical cultures, challenging Rudyard Kipling's notion of separation between East and West.