Monday, 10/13/2025, 3pm - Jazz In The Afternoon Special with Jesse 'Chuy' Varela

Don Dixon

Distinguished as one of the top bassists, bandleaders, and producers of today, Christian McBride is a leader who leaves no stone unturned in his jazz journey. Christian joins Jesse “Chuy” Varela to talk about his latest project,
“Without Further Ado, Vol.1”, a stellar album featuring a superb group of vocalists singing songs he arranged for them with his acclaimed big band. He also talks about his upcoming appearances at The Presidio Theater in San Francisco on Thurs. Oct. 16 and Fri. Oct. 17 with his longtime collaborator,
Brad Mehldau. Info: www.presidiotheatre.org