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The Jazz Gallery All-Stars perform live from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.. Jati Lindsay hide caption

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Wynton Marsalis' Big Band Holidays concert onstage at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Lawrence Sumulong/Courtesy of the Artists hide caption

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Catherine Russell on Mountain Stage. Brian Blauser/Mountain Stage/West Virginia Public Broadcasting hide caption

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The Grateful Dead Tribute On Mountain Stage

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Listen Now: Catherine Russell On 'Song Travels'

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Catherine Russell On Mountain Stage

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Virginia Mayhew and bassist Harvie S perform at the Mary Lou Williams Festival. Margot Schulman/Courtesy of the Kennedy Center hide caption

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Meklit Hadero is based in the San Francisco Bay area, a two-hour drive north of Monterey. Rus Anson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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The cast of The Muppets includes (left to right) Floyd Pepper, Fozzie Bear, Lew Zealand, Janice, Swedish Chef, Camilla The Chicken, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Gonzo, Scooter and Beaker. Scott Garfield/Disney hide caption

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Fresh Air Weekend: Catherine Russell, Bret McKenzie

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Catherine Russell: The Fresh Air In-Studio Concert

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Catherine Russell plays with the simple, sultry jazz standard "Romance in the Dark" in unexpected ways. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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'Romance in the Dark' by Catherine Russell

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Kenny Barron (pictured) is joined by his former student, Helen Sung, for a breezy duet. Courtesy of John Sann hide caption

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'Generations In Jazz' Concert On Piano Jazz: Set II

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Pianist Helen Sung is one of the many performers at the "Generations in Jazz" concert at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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'Generations In Jazz' Concert On Piano Jazz: Set I

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Catherine Russell On Piano Jazz

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Inside This Heart of Mine features 13 songs performed in Catherine Russell's intimate, contemporary style. Stefan Falke hide caption

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'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage

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Listen Now: Catherine Russell On Mountain Stage

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