Chicago Jazz Audio Experience

The Chicago Jazz Audio ExperienceOn this TBT Podcast we reach back to 2013 to the Chicago Jazz Revealed Show hosted by Chicago Jazz Magazine founder Mike Jeffers that was aired on ChicagoJazz.com and WDCB 90.9 FM. The show was recorded on October 9, 2013 live at Katerina's in Chicago. On this episode the guests are world renown artists Paulhinho Garcia and Grazyna Auguscik.

 

Show descriptionThis is a very special show because it features two internationally known artists that live right here in Chicago, Paulhinho Garcia and Grazyna Auguscik. The two talk about how they individually got started in music and how they developed their careers. They also talk about how they began performing as a duo and the unique sound that they have created. Mike and Grazyna also get into a discussion about music marketing, touring and the business in general.

EPISODE 122 of Talking Jazz with Mike Jeffers, founder of Chicago Jazz Magazine,  features and interview with guitarist Neal Alger. They talk about Neal's new Brazilian Jazz projects, his upcoming performances at Winter's Jazz Club and the Jazz Showcase plus they talk about his musical concepts, influences and advice on performing and playing.

Watch all of the episodes at https://www.chicagojazz.com/talking-jazz-with-mike-jeffers

On this TBT Podcast we take a listen to an episode from 2013 of Chicago Jazz Revealed with Mike Jeffers recorded live at Katerina's Restaurant in Chicago. Mike's guests include bassist Frank Russell, saxophonist and arranger Geof Bradfield and vocalist Libby York.

Chicago Jazz Magazine and ChicagoJazz.com sponsor the TBT podcast which was originally aired on 90.9FM WDCB Jazz Radio from College of Dupage. Chicago Jazz Revealed tells the stories of local Chicago Jazz Musicians and is hosted by the founder of Chicago Jazz Magazine and ChicagoJazz.com Mike Jeffers.

 

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Episode 121 of Talking Jazz with Mike Jeffers features and interview with Marlene Rosenberg ahead of her show Winter's Jazz Club on January 31st which will celebrate the music of Bill Evans.

 

Marlene talks about playing with Stan Kenton, Joe Henderson, Nancy Wilson, Roy Hargrove and many others. Plus she shares her thoughts on the music of Bill Evans and what you can expect to hear at this very special show at Winter's Jazz Club in Chicago.

EPISODE 120 TALKING JAZZ with Mike Jeffers, founder of Chicago Jazz Magazine and ChicagoJazz.com talks with Chicago vocalist Elaine Dame. Elaine talks about her upcoming tour throughout the Midwest, her monthly performances at Winter's Jazz Club and how she has carved out a career on the jazz scene.

Thanks to Johnny O's for hosting the show. See more episodes at https://www.chicagojazz.com/talking-jazz-with-mike-jeffers

EPISODE 119 of Talking Jazz with Mike Jeffers, founder of Chicago Jazz Magazine and ChicagoJazz.com. On this show Mike talks with vocalists Michele Thomas and Jeff Hedberg discussing their upcoming performance on January 18th & 19th entitled "Celebrating the music of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross" at Winter's Jazz Club. They discuss the history of the legendary group, the challenge of putting a show like this together and what you can expect to hear on Jan 18th & 19th. Thanks to Johnny O's for hosting the show!

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On this TBT we present a show that first aired on August 15 2013.

Chicago Jazz Revealed with Mike Jeffers featuring an interview with Abigal Riccards talking about her new CD "Every Little Star" and how she is helping very worth causes with her music. Tom Muellner talks about his weekly jam session at the Serbian Village, performing throughout Chicagoland with many different groups and even re-calls hanging out with Bill Evans.

The show was recorded on August 15, 2013 at Katerina's in Chicago. The show was recorded live for ChicagoJazz.com and WDCB 90.9 FM and hosted by Chicago Jazz Magazine founder Mike Jeffers.

TBT - Podcast on the Chicago Jazz Audio Experience. We go back in the vault and pull out an episode of Chicago Jazz Revealed with Mike Jeffers Live from Katerina's in Chicago. The show was recorded live at Katerina's (1920 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago) and aired on ChicagoJazz.com and WDCB 90.9 FM.

 

On this episode Mike welcomes the stars of the show "Too Hot Too Handel" Roderick Dixon and Alfreda Burke the Jazz Gospel Messiah which is held annually at the Auditorium Theatre. They talk about the crossover aspects of opera, gospel and jazz and also perform live. This is a must listen, especially to the performance at the end.

Visit www.ChicagoJazz.com and www.ChicagoJazzMagazine.com for jazz news from Chicago and the country.

On the first episode of "Talking Jazz with Mike Jeffers" for 2019 Mike sits down with Chicago Jazz Magazine reviewer Hrayr Attarian to talk about growing up in Beirut, Lebanon during the civil war and his love of jazz.

Hrayr shares stories about going to jazz clubs in Beirut, listening to music at an early age, attending medical school and much more. Plus he reviews releases by Rosco Mitchell, Lucas Gillan, Fareed Haque and Kia String Quartet and Volcano Radar.

Get more jazz news at www.chicagojazz.com

Thanks to Johnny O's for hosting the show.

Pianist/Arranger/Composer Ryan Cohan Cohan’s expansive body of work ranges from solo piano pieces to arrangements for symphony orchestra and scores for independent films. He has produced five critically acclaimed albums of original compositions, collaborated with such luminaries as Ramsey Lewis and Joe Locke and is set to start recording a new release entitled Originations, scored for a chamber jazz ensemble consisting of Cohan’s long-standing sextet plus string quartet.

 

We sat down with Ryan and talked about his early years, influences, compositional concepts and where what he has planned for the future.