Jazz & Blues Concerts

Listen Gretchen Parlato, The Cookers On JazzSet WBGO
June 13, 2013 – Hear Caramoor Jazz Festival sets from a quietly affecting singer and a distinctive hard bop band. WBGO

Listen The Bridge Trio: Live In Concert WBGO
June 13, 2013 – The precociously mature band of New Orleans natives salutes a mentor and presents its compositions. WBGO

Listen Don Byron's New Gospel Quintet: Live In Concert WBGO
June 12, 2013 – The clarinetist takes on the bluesy music of Southern gospel standard-bearer Thomas Dorsey. WBGO

Listen Remembering Mulgrew Miller On JazzSet WBGO
June 6, 2013 – The whole keyboard was Miller's canvas. Hear live music spanning the late pianist's groups. WBGO

Listen Kenny Barron Quintet: Live At The Village Vanguard WBGO
June 5, 2013 – The brilliant pianist, a New York City jazz institution, celebrates his 70th birthday with a gig. WBGO

Listen Kenny Barron And Dave Holland On JazzSet WBGO
May 30, 2013 – Hear duo and solo sets from NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron in honor of the pianist's 70th birthday. WBGO

Listen Chris Potter Quartet On JazzSet WBGO
May 23, 2013 – Embark on a musical odyssey, inspired by Homer's epic, at the Village Vanguard in New York City. WBGO

Listen Edmar Castañeda And Friends On JazzSet WBGO
May 16, 2013 – Hear passionate improvisation across borders on Colombian harp, Argentinian bandoneón and more. WBGO

Listen Miguel Zenón Quartet: Live At The Village Vanguard WBGO
May 15, 2013 – The Puerto Rican saxophonist's stunning quartet of 10 years presents new music in concert. WBGO

Watch Sexmob: Live In Concert WBGO
May 9, 2013 – Steven Bernstein's down-for-anything quartet parties to the themes of film composer Nino Rota. WBGO

Listen Eddie Palmieri's Latin Jazz Septet On JazzSet WBGO
May 9, 2013 – The pianist throws elbows and forearms to get what he needs in this Kennedy Center performance. WBGO

Watch Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom: Live In Concert WBGO
May 9, 2013 – At the end of a tour, drummer Allison Miller leads her singular quartet in a New York homecoming. WBGO

Listen SFJAZZ Center Opening Night On JazzSet WBGO
May 2, 2013 – Joe Lovano, Chick Corea, Esperanza Spalding and more take the glimmering venue on its maiden voyage. WBGO

Listen Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom On JazzSet WBGO
April 25, 2013 – Players pair off and rejoin, chase each other and catch up at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. WBGO

Listen Terri Lyne Carrington On JazzSet WBGO
April 18, 2013 – The drummer presents Money Jungle, a version of the Ellington/Mingus/Roach LP, live at Berklee. WBGO