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José Luiz Martins
by Daniel Peck
Washington DC-based pianist and composer José Luiz Martins brings a unique and inventive approach to his playing, compositions and arrangements. His creative sense of storytelling combined with a diverse harmonic palette and refined sense of rhythm create a vibrant, expansive, and enticing sonic experience.That harmonic palette is on display both in this performance and ...
Kelan Phil Cohran, Airto Moreira, Nicholas Payton & Butcher Brown, Plus Others
by Lawrence Peryer
Episode 19 is about the many ways of turning old material into new work: Kelan Phil Cohran's 1993 planetarium session resurfacing as a proper vinyl reissue, Concepción Huerta printing electricity onto magnetic tape, Wild Gods treating archival Gaelic lament as material to be worked rather than heritage to be preserved. It closes on two records built ...
Nigerian-Born Vocalist, Composer & Bandleader Douyé Announces 'Stay With Me,' Featuring George Cables
Original Songs. Featuring the Legendary Pianist George Cables, Her Sixth Album Interweaves Three New Songs With Cable-Arranged Standards from the Great American Songbook. Available Today via Groove Note Records Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based jazz vocalist and songwriter Douyé announces Stay With Me, her forthcoming sixth album and the first of her jazz albums to include original songs. ...
Where To Find Jun Hee Park This Year
The Korean jazz pianist Jun Hee Park is bringing her brand of jazz to New York and is booked to star in concerts at some of the city's most-recognized jazz rooms, including the Django Jazz Club, where she will be performing as the lead pianist of Marty Scott's quintet. A few nights a week, at a ...
Jazz Pianist Jun Hee Park Is Shaking Up The New York Jazz Scene
Jun Hee Park, the acclaimed jazz pianist who built her career headlining major festivals and clubs in South Korea is now making her mark on the jazz scene in New York. Park was still in her twenties when she co-founded Jazz Deo in 2016, a Daejeon quartet built around her piano and arrangements. Within a year, ...
Michael Ricci: Still Building a Home for Jazz
by B.D. Lenz
This is a very special installment of Chats with Cats. Normally, I interview people from different corners of the jazz world. This time, I turned the microphone toward the person who made this conversation possible--the cat, if you will. As the founder and publisher of All About Jazz, Michael Ricci has spent decades building ...
Take 6 at Miner Auditorium
by Steven Roby
Take 6 Miner Auditorium SFJAZZ Summer Sessions 2026, four-night residency, Aug. 13--16, 2026 San Francisco, CA August 16, 2026Four decades in, Take 6 still builds its sound on close listening, disciplined arranging, shared history, and a belief that melody outranks everything else. Across an afternoon masterclass, a conversation with founder Claude ...
Enoch Smith Jr. Returns With This Is What Love Does
Following the return to recording marked by The Book of Enoch, Vol. 1, pianist and composer Enoch Smith Jr. takes the next step in his musical evolution with This Is What Love Does, a nine-song piano trio recording featuring seven original compositions. The new album turns Smith's attention inward, drawing on family, memory, love and responsibility ...
Strange Heavens, Sublime Music: Linda May Han Oh Trio at the 2026 Newport Jazz Festival
by Dave Kaufman
This year marked the 72nd year of the Newport Jazz Festival and the first with Nate Smith as artistic director, succeeding Christian McBride, who served in that capacity for a decade. It was also my fourth year working the festival as a photographer and photo-essayist, an experience that continues to be one of the high points ...
Yoron Israel, Haruna Fukazawa, Somi, Jim Donica, Visions Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Leos Abbey Lincoln, Dorothy Ashby & More
by Mary Foster Conklin
This broadcast includes new music from Yoron Israel, Haruna Fukazawa, Somi, Jim Donica, Visions Jazz Ensemble, plus birthday shoutouts to Abbey Lincoln, Dorothy Ashby, Jeri Southern (100!), Baby Jane Dexter, Terri Lyne Carrington, Jenny Klukken, Linda Dachtyl, Kat Edmonson, Regina Carter and Honorable Man Louis Armstrong, among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you ...


