Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What is SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Michael League's latest obsession? Tennis! The Snarky Puppy bandleader, and founder of the GroundUP Music label and festival dishes out the many similarities between tennis and music. He recommends the book "The Inner Game Of Tennis" and speaks to what he's writing about in his own forthcoming memoir about his career as a DIY artist at our SFJAZZ Listening Party filmed in San Francisco.

Watch the Listening Party and Michael League's full concert with Bill Laurance at SFJAZZ.org/AtHome