The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more!
This show focuses on Nordic Jazz Nowbands from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark who are performing all this week at the festival. RIJF Artistic Director John Nugent also produces the Stockholm Jazz Festival. In this episode: Vidar Brathen from the Norwegian Jazz Forum, Bengt Strokirk from Concerts Sweden, an interview with the members of the Norwegian band Zanussi Five, and excerpts from various Nordic albums. Look for more from Nordic Jazz Now later in the week.
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