Kenny Barron
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Concerts
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August 25, 2011 The Artist-in-Residence at the Detroit Jazz Festival lives up to his billing in these performances.
January 7, 2011 Kenny Barron is joined by his former student, Helen Sung, for a breezy duet on an untitled samba.
December 31, 2010 Piano Jazz bids 2010 goodbye and welcomes the New Year with musical family young and old.
December 13, 2010 NPR Music's seasonal tradition returns with Kenny Barron, Renee Rosnes, Helio Alves and Freddy Cole.
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January 12, 2010 Hear seven jazz legends play live after being recognized with the country's highest honor for jazz.
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December 22, 2011 Experience the piano artistry of a true jazz genius, Kenny Barron, live from the Kennedy Center.
October 9, 2009 Kurt Elling and many others showed up at at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola to celebrate a jazz institution.
October 17, 2008 Her birthday concert continues with more one-of-a-kind performances, featuring Wynton Marsalis.
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September 18, 2008 Hear a concert by pianists Kenny Barron and Eliane Elias, recorded by JazzSet.
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August 27, 2008 One of New York's most talented and tasteful pianists, Barron leads a young quartet live in concert.
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June 5, 2008 Hand in glove, Kenny Barron weaves jazz piano into Brazilian samba with his friends in Trio da Paz.
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January 9, 2008 Bebop meets the rhythms of modern Brazil when a master pianist sits in with Trio da Paz.
Reviews
August 1, 2001 Before his death, the tenor saxophonist recorded a series of duets with pianist Kenny Barron.
More Stories
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December 21, 2010 Jazz24 music director Nick Francis selects his favorite reissues of the year.
April 27, 2010 Hear five examples of the way the instrument has blended seamlessly into decades of jazz.
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November 23, 2009 Music eases frustration, so here are five jazz songs to lift your travel-weary spirits.
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November 17, 2009 Giddins picks five songs from his list of 101 jazz recordings for new and aspiring fans.
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December 31, 2008 The year's 10 best CDs feature brilliant musicians collaborating on a wide variety of recordings.
