Monday Night Jazz
Two hours of the best mainstream jazz, from the past up to the newest releases.
Jazz Night In America
Hosted by multiple Grammy Award-winning musician Christian McBride, Jazz Night in America features performances from across the nation. On Jazz Night in America, you will hear storytelling around amazing concert performances including the artists, the venues, the fans, and the larger dynamics at play. Jazz Night in America is a rich presentation of the uniquely American art form that is Jazz.
Wednesday Evening Jazz
The best in mainstream jazz from the classic era to today's artists.
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Joseph GrayFor more than 60 years, this maestro of magic has collaborated with towering figures. Now on a new record, he turns to family. -
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Samantha J PhotographyAfter years spent as the go-to guy for a cross-pollinating L.A. music scene, the multi-hyphenate follows his spiritual mission inward for the sprawling series Love Is Louder Than Algorithms.
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In a new album, the Ukranian-born, New York-based pianist and composer Vadim Neselovskyi channels the horror and hope he's felt since Russia's incursion. -
Salvatore Geloso embodies the spirit of New Orleans through and through. His band inaugurates the first-ever Tiny Desk Contest takeover. -
The R&B singer transforms the Tiny Desk into his own version of a jazz club, reimaging songs in ways we've never heard before. -
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Don Was digs into the Blue Note Records vault for a different kind of Christmas playlist, bringing together rare cuts, classics and deep grooves from across the label's history. -
Banjo, harp and drums meet in the BEATrio, where Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda and Antonio Sánchez explore a sound they never planned to create. Hear how the trio first came together.
