Skip to content
Jazz After Hours
  • Stations airing our show
  • What we played this week
  • Playlist archive
  • Featured Jazz Video
  • Contact us
Improvisation asks everyone to risk what they think they know, and offers them an opportunity – through listening – to discover something new in themselves. Jazz shines a light on what we are allowing to slip away in our brittle and fractured world, making our art form more relevant today than ever before.”
– Maria Schneider

© 2026, JazzAfterHours

Anat Cohen
Anat Cohen
Clarinetist Anat Cohen speaks to the kind of music she wants to make and the musicians she wants to make it with.
David Gibson
David Gibson
The trombonist, composer, and bandleader describes the power of improvisation and being "present" at the moment of musical creation.
Fred Hersch
Fred Hersch
The pianist talks about his favorite Thelonius Monk album cover and delivers a Red Button exclusive performance of In Walked Bud.

All rights reserved

© 2026, Jazz After Hours