Doing Jazz with Lorens Chuno

ABELITA MATEUS' rich cultural and musical background gives her playing a rare uncontrived soulfulness that is complete with artistic and emotional authenticity. This can be heard on her new album Mixed Feelings. Join Albelita and Lorens as she talks about making the album, teaching, Gilberto Gil, Botucatu, and other carefully related things. (Song credits: Vamo N'eca, Ligia, Patience, Paizinho).

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HAROLD O'NEAL'S latest release is a solo piano album titled 'Piano Cinema', a distinctively curated collection of solo piano songs that highlight Harold's excellent piano abilities while taking you on a subtle filmic journey. Join Harold and Lorens as he talks about Beyonce, Ahmad Jamal, the sounds of Film, and other non-related but connected subjects.

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On her new album, Stranger In Every Town, VOCALIST KOSI draws from her experience traveling alone across the US as a singer/songwriter. Join Kosi and Lorens as she talks about Pittsburgh, recording a songs she hates, and other connected but unrelated musical stuff (music credit: Like You, Walk, Priestess, Worship, Here. All songs by Kosi)

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On her new album, Where we Stand, bassist and composer, ADI MEYERSON presents a classic yet personal interpretation of her original compositions. Join Adi and Lorens as she talks about Nina Simone, Rice and Beans, Israel, and other unrelated but musical themes. (music credit: 'Where We Stand', 'Eunice', 'TNT', 'Rice and Beans' by Adi Meyerson)

Violinist MAJID's new album, Sound of a Flower, has a solid jazz foundation, but draws influences from soul, hip-hop, and classical music giving rise to an infection sound that is uniquely Majid's. Join Majid and Lorens as he talks about the album, hip-hop, bundao and other subtly related things. (music credit: 'Up and In', 'Black Star', and 'Be What You Want' by Majid).

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Pianist and composer, ELIO VILLAFRANCA's new albums, CINQUE is the product of an earnest and careful execution of creativity. This album seamlessly educates and entertains, and in the same breath invites the listener to introspect. Join Elio and Lorens as he talks about Cinque, cuba, Childish Gambino, and other carefully related stuff. (music credit: 'Cinque', 'The Capture', and 'Maluagda' by Elio Villafranca ).

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Drummer, MICHAEL VITALI is a diverse and avid practitioner of jazz who has played with household jazz names, and is also active in the world music scene. His group, the Michael Vitali Trio's new album is titled 'Scratching the Surface'. Join Michael and Lorens as he talks about being a working musician, traveling around Europe, and other related stuff. (music credit: 'Leo', 'Requiem', and 'True Love Waits' by Michael Vitali Trio).

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On his debut album, Vision Ahead, Jonathan Barber delivers some very well executed original compositions. These songs have introspective origins and help shape the current path of his music group also called Vision Ahead. Join Jonathan and Lorens as he talks about Hartford, jam sessions, living in New York and other mildly related stuff. (music credit: 'Vision Ahead', 'Gone Away', 'Carry On', and 'Airport' by Jonathan Barber).

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Vocalist, MICHAEL MWENSO is the leader of MWENSO AND THE SHAKES, a vibrant band with new and fresh sounds, invigorating arrangements, and an unmatched stage presence. Join Michael and Lorens as he talks about many things including Betty Carter and astrological signs. (Music credit: 'No Regrets' by Mwenso and the Shakes)

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MEG OKURA is a distinguished violinist/composer who has been decorated with several awards. Her latest album, Ima Ima, is a collection of well thought out and very well executed compositions that stem out of her role as a mother. Join Meg and Lorens as she talks about composing, motherhood, David Bowie, and other somewhat related things. (music credit: 'Black Rain', 'A Summer in Jerusalem', 'A Night Insomnia', 'Blues in Jade')

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