Maria Schneider leads the NEC Jazz Orchestra Jazz After Hours listeners are invited to a performance by Grammy Award-winning composer/conductor and NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider with the NEC Jazz Orchestra Internationally acclaimed, multiple Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor and NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider conducts the NEC Jazz Orchestra…
On this Jazz After Hours... we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. These are the artists you'll be talking about for years to come.…
On this Jazz After Hours... we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. These are the artists you'll be talking about for years to come.…
Alexis Cole at The Savoy Denver High on the "must see" list for Rocky Mountain Jazz After Hours listeners is Alexis Cole at Denver's Savoy Join singer and pianist Alexis Cole for an unforgettable evening of sophisticated jazz in Denver. Ms Cole will perform work from her 14 recordings as…
Inspirations Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has lived a life steeped in show business. That world of music and storytelling inspired his recent album Stage and Screen. Growing up as the son of legendary guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, John was surrounded by jazz, jazz musicians, and classic songs from Broadway and…
Inspirations Saxophonist and composer Randal Despommier draws deep inspiration for his recent album South from his return to his roots in New Orleans . After years away, the reconnection with his hometown’s rich musical and cultural fabric sparked a personal and artistic awakening. The album is a reflection of memory,…
Inspirations Caili O'Doherty's new record Bluer Than Blue acknowledges the contributions of jazz figure Lillian “Lil” Hardin Armstrong, revealing her significant influence on Louis Armstrong's success and her songwriting for esteemed artists such as Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin. On Bluer Than Blue, O’Doherty breathes new life into Armstrong’s music…
Inspirations Musician and composer Ted Nash is a vital force in contemporary jazz, known for versatility, imagination, and a deeply personal approach to music-making. A longtime member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Nash has made significant contributions to modern large ensemble writing, particularly with works like Portrait in…
On this Jazz After Hours... we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. These are the artists you'll be talking about for years to come.…
On this Jazz After Hours... we deliver our trademark mix of emerging artists and living jazz greats. Four hours of the newest jazz music on public radio, covering jazz scenes from coast to coast and around the world. These are the artists you'll be talking about for years to come.…