Jazz Today

Funding Drive 2026

Playlist:

• Branford Marsalis Quartet and Dianne Reeves - Dedicated To You
• Frederik Koster, Sebastian Sternal - Calgary
• Nathan Reising - Calgary
• Bobby Wiens - Devoted Heart (Live)
• Dean Thiessen - Thank You, Friend
• 'various artists', featuring Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez - Old Friends
• Ami Taf Ra - My Friend
• Dana and Alden - Friendship is a Boat
• NOMON - Madness At The Limits
• 'various artists', featuring Wadada Leo Smith, Qasim Naqvi and Andrew Cyrille - Three Years Later
• Skúli Sverrisson, featuring Bill Frisell - Nowhere To Go
• Branford Marsalis Quartet and Dianne Reeves - You Are Too Beautiful

Ninth anniversary month. Music from Sharel Cassity, Huntertones, Adam O'Farrill, Josh Warren, Nicola Miller, Sam Wilson, Dee Hernandez, Ally Fiola & The Next Quest, Florian Hoefner, Tara Davidson, FROTAE, williwaw, Diva Miro, Jean Derome & Somebody Special, Ensemble Infini, Emilie-Claire Barlow and Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher

Playlist:

• Sharel Cassity, featuring Cyrus Chestnut, Christian McBride and Lewis Nash - Gratitude
• Huntertones, featuring Rachael Price - Thank You
• Adam O'Farrill - Thank You Song
• Josh Warren - Gratitude
• Nicola Miller's Living Things - Telecommunications II
• Sam Wilson - Coneflower
• Dee Hernandez - Cabezona
• Ally Fiola & The Next Quest - The Lookoff
• Florian Hoefner - Force of Nature
• Tara Davidson - The Reflection Of An Echo
• FROTAE - Temper of the fields singing
• williwaw, featuring Kalun Leung, Emilie Fortin & Phillipe Lauzier - subconscious harmonies
• Diva Miro, featuring Steve Amirault, Chet Doxas, Erik Hove and Rich Irwin - Diva Sings The Blues
• Jean Derome & Somebody Special - The Cuckoo
• Ensemble Infini - Rock Memory
• Emilie-Claire Barlow - Dans les rues de Quebec
• Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher - You Irritate Me So

Gentiane MG, Anthony D'Alessandro, Curtis Nowosad, Mitchell Prentice, Calgareal, Fergus McCreadie, corto.alto, Joe Webb, Liana Flores, Laura Misch, Anthony Joseph, Ezra Collective, Ibibio Sound Machine, Nubiyan Twist, Richard Spaven, Scrimshire and Squarepusher

Playlist:

• Gentiane MG - Speak Up and Smile
• Anthony D'Alessandro - It Ain't Necessarily So (Live)
• Curtis Nowosad - No Such Place As Away
• Mitchell Prentice - Airegin (Live)
• Calgaréal - Danza
• Fergus McCreadie - Ford the River
• corto.alto, featuring Oscar Jerome and Fergus McCreadie - Prayed We Would
• Joe Webb - Goalmouth Scramble
• Liana Flores - So mysterious
• Laura Misch - Kairos
• Anthony Joseph - Your Bird & I
• Ezra Collective - Sweet Echo
• Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain
• Nubiyan Twist - Chasing Shadows
• Richard Spaven - Light of Day
• Scrimshire - Bring Our Light To Every Corner
• Squarepusher - K2 Central

Elisa Thorn, David Lavoie, Aaron Shorr, Miles Okazaki, Harry Bartlett & Kurtis Perrie, Jocelyn Gould, Goldings Bernstein Stewart, Laura Anglade, Alex Robinson, Gretchen Parlato, Somi, Yoko Miwa & Mikayla Shirley, Kelly Green, Joey Alexander and Miki Yamanaka

Playlist:

• Elisa Thorn - Paint By Memory
• David Lavoie Quartet - Pacific Swift
• Aaron Shorr - If You Could See Me Now
• Miles Okazaki - Hole in the Wall
• HaHarry Bartlett and Kurtis Perrie - Banya
• Jocelyn Gould - Cakewalk
• Goldings Bernstein StewartGoldings Bernstein Stewart - Rhombus
• Laura Anglade - Where is it Written?
• Alex Robinson - One at a Time
• Gretchen Parlato, featuring Becca Stevens and Alan Hampton - Mad World
• Somi - What Does It Take to Bloom?
• Yoko Miwa, Mikayla Shirley - Alfie
• Kelly Green - Nobody Else But Me
• Joey Alexander - Stella By Starlight
• Miki Yamanaka - Pre School

Amanda Tosoff, Chris Andrew, Eldtritch Priest, Jaap Blonk, Steph Richards & Qasim Naqvi, Henry Threadgill, Alan Braufman, Irreversible Entanglements, Moor Mother & BlankFor.ms, Saul Williams, Terri Lyne Carrington, Matthew Stevens, Joy Harjo, Mahogany L. Browne & Sean Mason, aja monet

Playlist:

• Amando Tosoff - Where the Joy Is
• Chris Andrew - Reverence
• Eldritch Priest - nape...wrinkle...linger
• Jaap Blonk - Somnambulance
• Steph Richards, Qasim Naqvi - Miss America
• Henry Threadgill - Fluoroscope
• Henry Threadgill, featuring Vijay Iyer and Dafnis Prieto - I Wanted a Map
• Alan Braufman - In Motion
• Irreversible Entanglements - Don't Lose Your Head
• 'various artists', featuring Moor Mother and BlankFor.ms - Imaginary Lines
• Saul Williams, featuring Moor Mother and Gonjasufi - Conspiracy
• Terri Lyne Carrington, featuring Moor Mother - Prayer Song
• Matthew Stevens - The Air is Thick
• Joy Harjo - Rabbit is Up to Tricks
• Mahogany L. Browne, Sean Mason - Kerosene Litany
• aja monet, featuring Ganavya and Brandee Younger - to sister

NicoleYvette, Ben Wendel, Jose James, Nicholas Payton & Butcher Brown, Branford Marsalis Quartet & Dianne Reeves, Madeleine Elkins, Brian Sumner, David Blake, Raymond Roussel, arid landscapes, Ardeshir, Mitchell Prentice, Mike Clark, Devin Gray and Cindy Blackman Santana

Playlist:

• NicoleYvette, featuring Joel Ross - Say Yes
• Ben Wendel, featuring Joel Ross, Patricia Brennan, Simon Moullier & Juan Diego Villalobos - Clouds
• Jose James, featuring Ben Wendel - Inside and Out
• Nicholas Payton & Butcher Brown - Pursuance
• Branford Marsalis Quartet and Dianne Reeves - They Say It's Wonderful
• Madeleine Elkins, featuring Will Chernoff & Kevin Romain - Never Will I Marry
• Brian Sumner - maybe tomorrow
• David Blake Quartet - Radio Casual
• Raymond Roussel - Luster
• Arid Landscapes - Lost
• Ardeshir - Sketches of Cedar
• Mitchell Prentice - St. Thomas
• Mike Clark - East Broadway Rundown
• Devin Gray, featuring Nathaniel Morgan - Pool Party
• Cindy Blackman Santana, featuring Carlos Santana - Capri

Talk with Brittany Pitt about her trio and album Shapeshifter. Music from Flytrap, Meshell Ndegeocello, Rosa Brunello, Hannah Marks, Ben Wolfe, Will Lyle, Alex Lakusta, Shapeshifter, Anna Webber, Donny McCaslin and Raye

Playlist:

• Flytrap - Diamond Heist
• Meshell Ndegeocello, featuring Cat Power - Don't You Want Me
• Rosa Brunello - Line Unbroken
• Hannah Marks - When Day Becomes Night
• Ben Wolfe, featuring Aaron Kimmel - Any Time After Now
• Will Lyle - Deepfake
• Alex Lakusta - Island Ghosts Pt. 1
• Shapeshifter, featuring Brittany Pitt, Dan Pitt & Aidan McConnell - Shapeshifter
• Shapeshifter, featuring Brittany Pitt, Dan Pitt & Aidan McConnell - Union Street
• Shapeshifter, featuring Brittany Pitt, Dan Pitt & Aidan McConnell - SIM
• Shapeshifter, featuring Brittany Pitt, Dan Pitt & Aidan McConnell - Don't Rush
• Shapeshifter, featuring Brittany Pitt, Dan Pitt & Aidan McConnell - Mentally Heavy
• Anna Webber, featuring Matt Mitchell & John Hollenbeck - Meme
• Donny McCaslin - KID
• Raye - Where is My Husband!

Bria Skonberg, Dave Douglas, Julian Muro, Ted Chubb, Bruce Williams, Adam O'Farrill, JABFUNG, Rafael Zaldivar, Francisco Mela, Ted Warren, Gustavo Cortinas, YOCOYA, Shane Sato, Mark Guiliana, Eric Harland, Bobby Wiens and Salin

Playlist:

• Bria Skonberg - So It Goes
• Dave Douglas - Argle-Bargle
• Julián Muro - Si
• Ted Chubb - Uptick
• Bruce Williams - The Matriarch
• Adam O'Farrill - Eleanor's Dance
• JabFung, featuring Adam O'Farrill, Luis Deniz, Rafael Zaldivar, Julian Anderson-Bowes, Anthony Fung - In Transit
• Rafael Zaldivar, featuring Christian McBride and Francisco Mela - I Can't Be Any Other Way
• Francisco Mela - Carnaval de Oriente
• Ted Warren - Mallody
• Gustavo Cortiñas, featuring Dave King and Isaiah Spencer - Dialogue with the Ancestors (iii)
• YOCOYA - Ojos
• Shane Sato, featuring Joy Guerilla - Santa Fe Peanut Co.
• Mark Guiliana - P.LAY
• Eric Harland - Tron
• Bobby Wiens - For Aj
• Salin - Egungun

Virginia MacDonald. Valerie Lacombe, Alexis Martin, Emie R Roussel Trio, Greenhouse Ensemble, Emilie-Claire Barlow, Amanda Tosoff, Sharon Minemoto, Joey Alexander, Charles Chen, Emmet Cohen, Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher, Stella Cole, Richard Cortez and Lucy Yeghiazaryan

Playlist:

• Virginia MacDonald - In Search Of...
• Valérie Lacombe - Dean of All Deans
• Alexis Martin Ensemble - Novembre
• Emie R Roussel Trio - John reve en noir et blanc
• Greenhouse Ensemble - A Whole Step Away
• Emilie-Claire Barlow, featuring Damien Robitaille - Quelles sont les chances
• Amando Tosoff, featuring Emilie-Claire Barlow - Thoughts
• Sharon Minemoto - Rosebud (for Keiko Robson)
• Joey Alexander - Aliceanna (Bmore)
• Charles Chen - Poor Butterfly
• Emmet Cohen - Universal Truth
• Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher - I Hate Men
• Stella Cole - Anything Goes (Live)
• Richard Cortez, featuring Jacob Chung - under a blanket of blue
• Lucy Yeghiazaryan - Hey Love! / I Thought About You

Ibeyi, Orquesta Akokan, Gia Fu, Minyo Crusaders, Carlos Henriquez, Anthony Almonte, Conrad Herwig, Samuel Torres, Arturo Sandoval, Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band, Luis Tovar, Joaquin Nunez & Habana Safari, Jeremy Ledbetter Trio, Alexis Baro Y La Big Band, Alejandra Gala and Milena Casado

Playlist:

• Ibeyi - Hurry Hurry
• Orquesta Akokán - Mami Que Que
• Gia Fu - Lotus
• Minyo Crusaders - Shigesa Bushi
• Carlos Henriquez, featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba - San Juan Hill
• Anthony Almonte, featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba - Como Dejar De Quererte
• Conrad Herwig - Spain
• Samuel Torres - Fragility
• Arturo Sandoval - Sangu
• Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band - La Fruta
• Luis Tovar, featuring Malcolm Mooney - Colores
• Joaquin Núñez & Habana Safari, featuring Dayramir Gonzalez - Ruta de la Clave
• Jeremy Ledbetter Trio - Port of Spain
• Alexis Baró Y La Big Band - Y Linda
• Alejandra Gala - I Dare You
• Milena Casado, featuring Val Jeanty - Circles