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Behind the Scenes of "In The Name of Love" - Dr. Martin Luther King Tribute

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Join KALW for a performance & discussion previewing In The Name of Love, a tribute to Martin Luther King featuring Aretha Franklin's music

Welcome 2025 on a joyful note at "Behind the Scenes of 'In The Name of Love,” a KALW preview of the musical tribute to Doctor Martin Luther King from Living Jazz and SFJAZZ.

Go inside the making of an iconic musical showcase that reimagines the music of Aretha Franklin with a variety of styles such ranging between reggaeton, hip hop, jazz, and full orchestral arrangements. Experience first-look live performances by Music Director and pianist Kev Choice, harpist Destiny Muhammad, and poet Maya Raveneau-Bey. Plus a conversation with Lyz Luke, Executive Director of Living Jazz about how In the Name of Love delivers a soul-nourishing message of unity.

📍 220 Montgomery St., San Francisco, 2 blocks from BART/MUNI
🚪 Doors open at 6
🍕 Free snacks
🍷 Refreshments for donation (and KALW members get their first one on the house)
🆓 The event is free with an RSVP — and you are welcome to donate what you want

Please note:

  • The event space is just to the left of the main entrance to the Mills Building at 220 Montgomery Street
  • We recommend taking BART/MUNI, exiting at Montgomery, and walking two blocks north
  • Ride-shares can drop off and pick up directly in front of the venue
  • If you drive, there are several garages within two blocks of the event location