Miguel Zenón
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Concerts
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May 15, 2013 The Puerto Rican saxophonist's stunning quartet of 10 years presents new music in concert.
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December 6, 2012 The saxophonist and the drummer rework the music of their respective islands at Newport.
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August 5, 2012 The saxophonist teams up with pianist Laurent Coq to write music based on a Julio Cortázar novel.
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March 28, 2012 A Spanish bassist in New York addresses the works of a Spanish poet who came decades before him.
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November 17, 2011 Hear colorful and passionate sets from both large ensembles, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival.
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August 8, 2011 Hear a rare performance of the saxophonist's arrangements of his parents' favorite music.
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July 15, 2010 At Newport, the two diverse jazz groups take listeners through plena and Stevie Wonder.
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August 8, 2009 An alto saxophonist as searing as he is soaring, he brought his geometric post-bop to the stage.
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October 9, 2008 In a highlight performed in concert, Zenon leads SFJAZZ in a spirited rendition of "Armageddon."
Discover Songs
October 19, 2009 The latest mix from All Songs Considered features some of the best new jazz recordings of 2009.
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October 13, 2009 The saxophonist's new album is a personal blend of jazz and Puerto Rico's folkloric plena music.
Reviews
September 3, 2012 Kevin Whitehead says Rayuela is breezy, romantic and occasionally reminiscent of a disturbing dream.
More Stories
November 11, 2012 World music DJ Betto Arcos shares some of his favorite nominees from this year's Latin Grammys.
November 8, 2012 Join us as we sift through the nominations and highlight the music that most excites us.
July 27, 2012 Here are five bands, all debuting at Newport, who represent new generations of jazz expression.
December 9, 2011 Here are 10 examples of radical imagination, and radical re-imagination, in a great year for jazz.
December 5, 2011 The list of our 50 favorite albums includes Kanye West And Jay-Z and more artists from K to R.
July 26, 2011 Hear a preview of some of the artists featured at this year's Newport folk and jazz festivals.
