Marta Sanchez
performance of SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum)

The Marta Sanchez Quintet plays SAAM, written by Marta in 2020. Alex LoRe (alto saxophone)Roman Filiu (tenor saxophone)Marta Sanchez (piano)Rashaan Carter (bass)Allan Mednard (drums) Video by Luke Marantz, Recorded and mixed by Matt Marantz

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NYO Jazz
performance of The Art of War

NYO Jazz performs Ralph Peterson's “The Art of War” with bandleader and trumpeter Sean Jones. The extraordinary young musicians of Carnegie Hall’s NYO Jazz represent the future of America’s jazz traditions. After being unable to gather in the summer of 2020, NYO Jazz convened this July at Purchase College outside…

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Redman Mehldau McBride Blade
concert performance of Disco Ears

Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade perform "Disco Ears," from their album 'LongGone.' Filmed by Matthew Beighley and Jacqueline Santillan live at the Falcon in Marlboro, NY, on September 7, 2019.

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Yotam Silberstein
Jazz After Hours exclusive performance video

Parana (Entre Rios) from Universos on jazz&people Yotam Silberstein, guitarVitor Gonçalves, pianoDaniel Dor, drums On Universos, Silberstein's constellation of original compositions is based on his experience traveling theglobe, influenced by musical traditions of Brazil (including Choro, Frevo and Samba), Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela, Andalusia, the Near East, as well as blues,…

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David Chevallier
music from the album Curiousity

David Chevallier : guitars, compositionsLaurent Blondiau : trumpetSébastien Boisseau : bassChristophe Lavergne : drums Video by Guillaume Ledun / l'oeil à mémoires

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Samara Joy
Studio performance of Can't Get Out of This Mood

Listen for Samara's new record Linger Awhile on our show. Samara Joy (vocals)Ben Paterson (piano)David Wong (bass)Kenny Washington (drums)

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Marshall Gilkes
BTS studio performance of Cyclic Journey

This is the 9th and final movement of the composition "Cyclic Journey" by Marshall Gilkes. Marshall Gilkes trombone and compositionsAaron Parks pianoLinda May Han Oh bassJohnathan Blake drumsBrandon Ridenour trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhornEthan Bensdorf trumpet, flugelhornTony Kadleck trumpet, flugelhornAdam Unsworth hornJoseph Alessi tromboneDemondrae Thurman euphoniumNick Schwartz bass tromboneMarcus Rojas tuba…

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Snarky Puppy
"Bet" from new album Empire Central

Listen for the tune on Jazz After Hours. Find your station here or stream the show from the Jazz After Hours web site. Written by Michael LeagueArranged by Michael League and Snarky PuppyBob Lanzetti - Electric guitarMark Lettieri - Electric guitarChris McQueen - Electric guitarJustin Stanton - Fender Rhodes Mark…

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SFJAZZ Collective
NPR Tiny Desk concert

The SFJAZZ Collective is a talented cohort of artists who perform arrangements of works by modern composers and also newly commissioned pieces by each member of the band. In 2020, the Collective was scheduled to perform an in-person Tiny Desk concert, but it was canceled due to the pandemic. This Tiny Desk…

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Generation Gap Orchestra
Joe Henderson's Inner Urge

Steven Feifke (pianist, composer, arranger/orchestator and conductor) and Bijon Watson (lead trumpet) have joined forces to bring together a big band featuring some of the most well known names in all of jazz. These two artists are "frequent-flyer-mile" performers in a number of internationally acclaimed large ensembles, and noticed one…

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