My homespun video created for The Music Relief Project

“Times are getting hard” traditional by Lee Hays with additional lyrics by Sarah Wilson singing and playing bass. Thanks to Finn Taylor for mandolin/film expertise and Marcus Dalton for iPhone camera work. We serenaded Marcus’s parents in Marina Bay, Richmond and folks outside getting their exercise on April 24, 2020.

Shelter in Place artist spotlight @ Tenderloin Museum

https://hoodline.com/2020/05/tenderloin-museum-offers-outlet-to-quarantined-artists-with-virtual-group-show

 

2013 CCI grant awarded

Exciting news: Sarah just received a 2013 Center for Cultural Innovation grant to purchase a piano for her studio:

http://www.cci.org

New blogs: the de Young’s “Wild Woman of Jazz”:

http://deyoung.famsf.org/blog/wild-woman-jazz
http://deyoung.famsf.org/blog/jazz-de-young

“Off the Walls” goes to Djerassi

Had so much fun working with Catch Me Bird at Djerassi in Jan-Feb, check out this awesome link about our time there and what we’re up to:

http://deyoung.famsf.org/blog/museum-without-walls-sarah-wilson-and-catch-me-bird-go-walls

de young Museum blog: “Museum without Walls”: Sarah Wilson

Check out info, photos, video about my project “Off the Walls” with dance company, Catch Me Bird, and residencies at Stags’ Leap Winery and Djerassi Resident Artists Program in January:

http://deyoung.famsf.org/blog/museum-without-walls-sarah-wilson

Back from fantastic artist residency at Stags’ Leap Winery

Just returned from being up north for a few weeks where I had a fantastic artist residency at Stags’ Leap Winery in Napa—it was sublime. I composed new music, wrote journal entries and took photos documenting my time there. Check out their new web link:
http://stagsleap.com/index.cfm?method=pages.showPage&pageid=b06205f3-919e-d76d-afe0-a82cd7b22988&isMarketingURL=1

Artist residencies: Stags’ Leap Winery + de Young Museum

Off to artist residency at Stags’ Leap Winery in Napa tomorrow–really excited about it! Plus new de Young Museum artist fellow weblink: http://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/artist-in-residence/sarah-wilson-z-space

New Monterey Jazz Fest review just in:

http://www.bebopified.com/2011/10/monterey-magic-memories-of-54th.html

NPR audio: Sarah Wilson Quintet @ Monterey Jazz 2011

NPR’s “A Blog Supreme”: Sarah Wilson Quintet Live @ Monterey 2011–listen to audio at this link:

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2011/09/21/140610964/monterey-jazz-2011-sarah-wilson-quintet