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Tune in anytime, anywhere with the new Jazz24 app
Now available for iOS and Android, the new Jazz24 App connects you to a world of jazz.
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Now available for iOS and Android, the new Jazz24 App connects you to a world of jazz! Check it out:
Now available for iOS and Android, the new Jazz24 App connects you to a world of jazz! Check it out:
Tune in anytime, anywhere with the new Jazz24 app
Now available for iOS and Android, the new Jazz24 App connects you to a world of jazz.
www.jazz24.org
November 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Now available for iOS and Android, the new Jazz24 App connects you to a world of jazz! Check it out:
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“Beautifully recorded, Silver’s band is on fire thanks to the inspired pairing of tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson with trumpeter Woody Shaw… A glorious snapshot of Silver in his prime.”—MOJO ★★★★
Horace Silver “Silver In Seattle: Live At The Penthouse” out 10/24: horacesilver.lnk.to/SilverInSeat...
Horace Silver “Silver In Seattle: Live At The Penthouse” out 10/24: horacesilver.lnk.to/SilverInSeat...
October 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“Beautifully recorded, Silver’s band is on fire thanks to the inspired pairing of tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson with trumpeter Woody Shaw… A glorious snapshot of Silver in his prime.”—MOJO ★★★★
Horace Silver “Silver In Seattle: Live At The Penthouse” out 10/24: horacesilver.lnk.to/SilverInSeat...
Horace Silver “Silver In Seattle: Live At The Penthouse” out 10/24: horacesilver.lnk.to/SilverInSeat...
With its fusion of funk, jazz, Afrobeats and R&B, the British band conveys a radical mission to choose joy.
Kokoroko: Tiny Desk Concert
With its fusion of funk, jazz, Afrobeats and R&B, the British band conveys a radical mission to choose joy.
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October 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
With its fusion of funk, jazz, Afrobeats and R&B, the British band conveys a radical mission to choose joy.
Whether you call them #jazz or #electronica or a mix of genres, GoGo Penguin's music is unmistakable.
How GoGo Penguin harnesses electronica and improvisation
Whether you call them jazz or electronica or a mix of genres, GoGo Penguin's music is unmistakable.
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September 17, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Whether you call them #jazz or #electronica or a mix of genres, GoGo Penguin's music is unmistakable.
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet, co-led by sons of #jazz legend Dave Brubeck, explore how their father's music is tied to his sense of social justice and solidarity.
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet honor their father's jazz activism
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet, co-led by sons of jazz legend Dave Brubeck, explore how their father's music is tied to his sense of social justice and solidarity.
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September 9, 2025 at 11:55 PM
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet, co-led by sons of #jazz legend Dave Brubeck, explore how their father's music is tied to his sense of social justice and solidarity.
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Happy Birthday Sonny Rollins who is 95 years old today! After his 1st Blue Note appearance with Bud Powell in 1949, the Saxophone Colossus returned to make his label debut in 1956 with “Volume 1,” a showcase of his robust sound & limitless improvisational creativity: bluenote.lnk.to/SonnyRollinsV1
September 7, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Happy Birthday Sonny Rollins who is 95 years old today! After his 1st Blue Note appearance with Bud Powell in 1949, the Saxophone Colossus returned to make his label debut in 1956 with “Volume 1,” a showcase of his robust sound & limitless improvisational creativity: bluenote.lnk.to/SonnyRollinsV1
From his deep baritone chest to wonderfully fluttering head voice, Michael Mayo joyfully bends notes to his will.
Michael Mayo: Tiny Desk Concert
From his deep baritone chest to wonderfully fluttering head voice, Michael Mayo joyfully bends notes to his will.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:50 PM
From his deep baritone chest to wonderfully fluttering head voice, Michael Mayo joyfully bends notes to his will.
Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
In his new album, Trombone Shorty pays tribute to his hometown of New Orleans
Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
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September 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
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Hey Earshot Jazz Festival fans! KNKX is looking to connect with a longtime attendee of Earshot #Jazz Festival for a story, as well as someone who attended for the first time in 2024. If you fit either of these descriptions, please contact us at outreach@knkx.org
August 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Hey Earshot Jazz Festival fans! KNKX is looking to connect with a longtime attendee of Earshot #Jazz Festival for a story, as well as someone who attended for the first time in 2024. If you fit either of these descriptions, please contact us at outreach@knkx.org
The South African pianist and Zulu healer guides us through a meditation on stillness and an invocation of Blackness.
Nduduzo Makhathini: Tiny Desk Concert
The South African pianist and Zulu healer guides us through a meditation on stillness and an invocation of Blackness.
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August 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The South African pianist and Zulu healer guides us through a meditation on stillness and an invocation of Blackness.
She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.
Sheila Jordan, a singular voice in jazz, has died
She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA #Jazz Master.
Eddie Palmieri, a trailblazer in Latin music, has died at age 88
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.
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August 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA #Jazz Master.
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.
Eddie Palmieri, a trailblazer in Latin music, has died at age 88
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.
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August 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.
London's Sunday Times once called Laine "quite simply the best singer in the world."
Singer Cleo Laine, who boasted a four-octave range, has died at 97
London's Sunday Times once called Laine "quite simply the best singer in the world."
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July 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
London's Sunday Times once called Laine "quite simply the best singer in the world."
With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.
Chuck Mangione, whose jazz horn warmed up the pop charts, has died
With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.
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July 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.
In this episode of Jazz Night in America, Hersch celebrates his upcoming 70th birthday by curating some of his most meaningful musical partnerships. He shares songs from across his career, along with stories behind his work with artists like Charlie Haden, Kurt Elling and esperanza spalding.
How pianist Fred Hersch's daring collaborations shaped his career
As he nears 70, pianist Fred Hersch looks back on a fearless life in jazz, sharing personal favorites, stories behind bold collaborations and music from his new album.
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July 23, 2025 at 12:16 AM
In this episode of Jazz Night in America, Hersch celebrates his upcoming 70th birthday by curating some of his most meaningful musical partnerships. He shares songs from across his career, along with stories behind his work with artists like Charlie Haden, Kurt Elling and esperanza spalding.
Jazz24 has lost critical funding. Without federal funding, we must rely even more on listener contributions to keep this free 24/7 jazz stream going.
US Congress eliminates federal funding for public media, impacting Jazz24
Jazz24 has lost critical funding. Without federal funding, we must rely even more on listener contributions to keep this free 24/7 jazz stream going.
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July 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Jazz24 has lost critical funding. Without federal funding, we must rely even more on listener contributions to keep this free 24/7 jazz stream going.
Lara Downes sits down with the brilliant #jazz harpist to discuss the power of female lineage in the worlds of jazz and classical music.
Summoning the ancestors with harpist Brandee Younger
Lara Downes sits down with the brilliant jazz harpist to discuss the power of female lineage in the worlds of jazz and classical music.
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July 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Lara Downes sits down with the brilliant #jazz harpist to discuss the power of female lineage in the worlds of jazz and classical music.
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in #Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
Seattle's musical mentor Julian Priester still relies on his ears
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
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July 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in #Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
Joni's Jazz, a celebration of Joni Mitchell's deep affinity with jazz, will be released as a boxed set and on digital services on Sep. 5. A previously unreleased demo version of "Be Cool" from 1980 has been released as a single today.
Joni Mitchell draws a through line with a new boxed set, 'Joni's Jazz'
Joni's Jazz, a celebration of Joni Mitchell's deep affinity with jazz, will be released as a boxed set and on digital services on Sep. 5. A previously unreleased demo version of "Be Cool" from 1980 ha...
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July 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Joni's Jazz, a celebration of Joni Mitchell's deep affinity with jazz, will be released as a boxed set and on digital services on Sep. 5. A previously unreleased demo version of "Be Cool" from 1980 has been released as a single today.
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
Seattle's musical mentor Julian Priester still relies on his ears
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
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June 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM
88-year-old trombonist and composer Julian Priester arrived in Seattle in 1979, and has become the Northwest’s “mentor in chief,” but that’s just a small part of Priester’s six-decade musical journey.
Dave Grusin is known to some as a gifted pianist and keyboard player, to others as one of the most talented and prolific composers of film and TV scores. To many, he's a champion of musical talent no matter the genre.
Prolific composer Dave Grusin continues to live a musical life
Dave Grusin is known to some as a gifted pianist and keyboard player, to others as one of the most talented and prolific composers of film and TV scores. To many, he's a champion of musical talent no ...
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June 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Dave Grusin is known to some as a gifted pianist and keyboard player, to others as one of the most talented and prolific composers of film and TV scores. To many, he's a champion of musical talent no matter the genre.
Joe Chambers is a composer and commanding multi-instrumentalist who plays drums, vibraphone, marimba, and piano — and is still going strong today.
Drummer Joe Chambers' evolution from session player to band leader
Joe Chambers is a composer and commanding multi-instrumentalist who plays drums, vibraphone, marimba, and piano — and is still going strong today.
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June 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Joe Chambers is a composer and commanding multi-instrumentalist who plays drums, vibraphone, marimba, and piano — and is still going strong today.
In this episode of #Jazz Night in America, Hiromi takes us on a personal tour of her career, selecting 10 tracks from 10 different bands she has led or joined — a sonic journey through nearly 25 years of music-making.
10 tracks, 10 bands: A wild ride through Hiromi's music
Pianist Hiromi picks a track from 10 different bands she's led or joined, tracing the bold ideas and unexpected turns that have shaped her ever-evolving sound.
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June 23, 2025 at 9:40 PM
In this episode of #Jazz Night in America, Hiromi takes us on a personal tour of her career, selecting 10 tracks from 10 different bands she has led or joined — a sonic journey through nearly 25 years of music-making.
Jazz House Kids trains the next generation of jazz stars — alums include Isaiah J. Thompson and Immanuel Wilkins — and gives every young musician a place to belong.
Jazz House Kids is rewriting the rules of jazz education
Jazz House Kids trains the next generation of jazz stars — alums include Isaiah J. Thompson and Immanuel Wilkins — and gives every young musician a place to belong.
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June 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Jazz House Kids trains the next generation of jazz stars — alums include Isaiah J. Thompson and Immanuel Wilkins — and gives every young musician a place to belong.