On Sunday October 20, 2019, the Chick Corea Trilogy—pianist Chick Corea, bassist Christian McBride, and drummer Brian Blade—returned to Boston during their 2019 world tour, this time playing in Symphony Hall in a concert organized by the Celebrity Series of Boston.
Anyone who claims that jazz is dead is clearly not familiar with the resurrecting powers of Cécile McLorin Salvant. Her new album, Dreams and Daggers, proves she deserves a space among jazz legends.
It's Orgy season. Tune in all this week to 95.3 FM as WHRB DJs present marathon-style musical programs devoted to a single composer, performer, genre, or subject. On December 5th and 6th between the hours of 5 a.m. and 9 a.m., DJ Liana will play "The Harlem Renaissance: Jazz in Motion." Photo Credit: krogen.co
This week, The Jazz Spectrum celebrates Worldwide Week, 10/23-10/27, with programming that features international jazz history and artists. DJ Liana Semel's program of French Jazz will play this Friday beginning at 7am.
Renowned bassist Ron Carter speaks with Thomas Elliott, the Jazz Spectrum's co-director, to speak about his experiences.
Cassandra Wilson, Harvard's Jazz Master in Residence, sits down with Thomas Elliott, WHRB's Jazz Department co-director, to discuss her upcoming concert on April 8, her music, and her influences.
One man jazz ensemble and Youtube celebrity Jacob Collier talks to us about funding his own album, technology and performance, his Grammy nomination, and childishness! Listen here!
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