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Tony, Emmy And Grammy-nominated Artist N'kenge Announces NYC Jazz Performance Series

November 11, 2026

Tony, Grammy, and Emmy-nominated songstress N’Kenge is coming home. Fresh off a European tour that took her from Italy’s fashion week to the opera stage in Bulgaria, the acclaimed vocalist returns to her hometown of New York City for a series of live performances at some of the city’s most celebrated jazz venues from October 30 ...

Hollywood Real Jazz Festival To Feature Jazz Legend Ron Carter November 20 & 21

November 10, 2026

The City of Hollywood announces an extraordinary lineup of jazz greats at ArtsPark at Young Circle, presented by SiriusXM Jazz legend and three-time Grammy Award winner Ron Carter will headline the Hollywood Real Jazz Festival on Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Hollywood ArtsPark at Young Circle. Carter and his Foursight Quartet lead ...

Finding A New Groove In Dizzy Gillespie’s 'Con Alma'

November 10, 2026

Following the celebration of Dizzy Gillespie’s birthday last month, pianist and composer Wajdi Cherif presents a new interpretation of “Con Alma,” the legendary trumpeter and composer's celebrated composition. Performed by the Wajdi Cherif Trio, the recording brings a fresh rhythmic and harmonic perspective to the jazz standard while preserving the spirit of its original character. Rather ...

Amina Figarova, Caroline Davis, Jane Ira Bloom, Jamie Davis, Jennifer Roberts, Noe Socha, UNLV Combos & More

by Mary Foster Conklin
November 9, 2026

This broadcast includes new music from Jamie Davis, Amina Figarova, Caroline Davis, Jane Ira Bloom, Jennifer Roberts, Noe Socha and UNLV Combos, with birthday shoutouts to Ethel Waters, Cleo Laine, Julia Lee, Sippie Wallace, Jay Clayton, Andy Bey, Dori Langdon Previn, Allison Miller, Amanda Monaco, Emily Braden, Carmen Lundy, among others. Happy listening and please support ...

Cory Weeds, Mike Dillon, Lisa B, Russell Gunn & Hayes Greenfield

by Joe Dimino
November 8, 2026

From the brilliant New York City-based musician, educator, and business mind Hayes Greenfield, we kick off the 983rd episode of Neon Jazz with the imaginative sounds of “Micasso and Patisse" from his groundbreaking audio adventure, Painting in Sound. It's a creative opening that sets the tone for another musical journey full of surprises. From there, Cory ...

Music for Election Night Returns

by Jon Greenbaum
November 8, 2026

Amidst rumors of looming ICE raids on polling stations, the actual deployment of intimidating DOJ monitors in Georgia, legal threats to polling workers from DOJ and Homeland Security, and expectations that polling data would be confiscated around the country, we took to the air to play jazz as a national political realignment reshaped the possibilities for ...

Go Where You Look: The Weather and Other Stories

by Nenad Georgievski
November 7, 2026

The Weather and Other Stories Laurie Anderson 320 Pages ISBN: 9780847840762 Rizzoli Electa 2026 To spend time with Laurie Anderson is to be gently nudged into questioning the very structure of the stories we live by. For over five decades, the 79-year-old artist, musician, and self-described storyteller has operated ...

Koen Holtkamp: Modular Plucks, Drums, and Horns After Dark

by Lawrence Peryer
November 7, 2026

Ben Tweedt Trio

by Daniel Peck
November 6, 2026

Cincinnati-based pianist Ben Tweedt is one of the Midwest's most sought-after session musicians, appearing in performances and releases by, among others, Dan Wilson, Jamey Haddad, Brandon Coleman and Walfredo Reyes. His first release leading a trio is called Life Cycle and he steps forward to put on an epic performance in support of it. Featuring Ben ...

Holly Dayle Releases New Single "If Love Were Colors" on November 11

November 6, 2026

Jacksonville, Florida vocalist Holly Dayle releases her new original single “If Love Were Colors" on November 11, 2026, on Holly Dayle Music. Contemporary vocal jazz leaning pop, written by Marie Dale Joy Holley and performed by Holly Dayle with piano, upright bass, jazz drums and violin. Pre-Save About Holly Dayle Holly Dayle is a gifted jazz ...