Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Pianist and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Omar Sosa and violinist and vocalist Yilian Cañizares paint a portrait in sound with their joint composition “Breath of Our Homeland” — a phrase Sosa has used to describe his musical connection to his Cuban roots.
Our Alone Together series is a celebration of spontaneous creation, presenting exclusive and unrehearsed duo performances captured live in the intimacy of the SFJAZZ Center. Whether they’re longtime collaborators or meeting on stage for the first time, these world class artists are improvisors of the highest level, creating powerful musical dialogues in the moment.
Pianist and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Omar Sosa and violinist and vocalist Yilian Cañizares paint a portrait in sound with their joint composition “Breath of Our Homeland” — a phrase Sosa has used to describe his musical connection to his Cuban roots.
Our Alone Together series is a celebration of spontaneous creation, presenting exclusive and unrehearsed duo performances captured live in the intimacy of the SFJAZZ Center. Whether they’re longtime collaborators or meeting on stage for the first time, these world class artists are improvisors of the highest level, creating powerful musical dialogues in the moment.










