Jazz Today

Jazz Today

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Jazz Today episodes

  • Jazz Today - Episode June 11, 2026
    Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher, Ledisi, Dawn Clement, Stella Heath, April Varner, Ulysses Owens Jr., Terri Lyne Carrington, Matthew Stevens, Joel Ross, Ben Wendel, Joshua Redman, Gabrielle Cavassa, Ben Flocks, Markus Rutz, Dominique Fils-Aime, Inara George, Emie R Roussel Trio, Alexis Martin

    Playlist:
    • Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher - All Through the Night
    • Ledisi - Let's Do It
    • Dawn Clement - The Gentleman is a Dope
    • Stella Heath - Swing Brother Swing
    • April Varner - Undecided
    • Ulysses Owens Jr. and Generation Y - Mo' Betta Blues
    • Terri Lyne Carrington , featuring Ledisi, J. Ivy, Matthew Stevens and Morgan Guerin - Autonomy Song
    • Matthew Stevens, featuring Joel Ross - Take Heart
    • Joel Ross - Be Patient
    • Ben Wendel - Birds Ascend
    • Joshua Redman - Words Fall Short
    • Gabrielle Cavassa - Bossy Nova
    • Ben Flocks - Old Devil Moon
    • Markus Rutz - Blue Moon
    • Dominique Fils-Aimé - Moon Child
    • Inara George - La lune s'en va
    • Emie R Roussel Trio - Trois lunes
    • Alexis Martin Ensemble - Apprends-moi
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  • Jazz Today - Episode June 4, 2026
    MA:Q, Laraaji, Ginger Beef, Salami Rose Joe Louis, Robert Lee, The Ostara Project, Purbayan Chatterjee & Mark Lettieri, Pedrito Martinez + Antonio Sanchez + Michael League, Corcoran Holt, Alexander Claffy, Seamus Blake, Butcher Brown & Nicholas Payton, Gregory Hutchinson, Bobby Wiens and AurallaurA

    Playlist:
    • MA:Q, featuring Mike Stern - 20 Feet From The Street
    • Laraaji - Segue to Infinity (Glimpse)
    • Ginger Beef - Takeout
    • Salami Rose Joe Louis - Hobbies
    • Robert Lee - Daffodil
    • The Ostara Project, featuring Allison Au - 2601
    • Purbayan Chatterjee, Mark Lettieri - Soar
    • Pedrito Martinez, Antonio Sanchez, Michael League - Obbakoso
    • Corcoran Holt - Transition Blues
    • Alexander Claffy - Without a Song
    • Seamus Blake - Compared to What
    • Butcher Brown, Nicholas Payton - All Blues
    • Gregory Hutchinson - Seven Steps to Heaven
    • Bobby Wiens - Mantra
    • AurallaurA - Gao Shan Qing
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  • Jazz Today - Episode May 28, 2026
    Mai Sugimoto, Krissy Bergmark, Heat On, Ishmael Ali, Janel Leppin, Ensemble Volcanic Ash, Jason Moran, Tom Oren, Teri Parker's Free Spirits, JABFUNG, Anthony Fung, Luke Sellick & Andrew Renfroe, The Gus Moberg Travesty, and Elsa Nilsson

    Playlist:
    • Mai Sugimoto - Little Dance
    • Krissy Bergmark - You're in the prime of your life.
    • Heat On, featuring Lily Finnegan, Nick Macri, Ed Wilkerson Jr., Fred Jackson Jr. - Beltline, pt. 1
    • Wanees Zarour - Silwan
    • Ishmael Ali - Anathema
    • Janel Leppin - Zonk
    • Janel Leppin's Ensemble Volcanic Ash - Jazz is Resistance
    • Jason Moran - Fleurette Africaine
    • Tom Oren - Dark Lights
    • Teri Parker's Free Spirits - Waltz Boogie
    • JABFUNG - Stronger Still
    • Anthony Fung, featuring Luca Alemmano and Andrew Renfroe - Duid Deed
    • Luke Sellick & Andrew Renfroe - This Train is Bound for Glory
    • The Gus Moberg Travesty - Neptune
    • Elsa Nilsson - Mourning For Two
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  • Jazz Today - Episode May 21, 2026
    Karen Ng, Amrita, Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds, David Occhipinti, Virginia MacDonald, Nick Fraser, Jeremy Gignoux, Hugo Blouin, JazzLab Orchestra, Patrick Smith and Atlantis Jazz Ensemble

    Playlist:
    • Karen Ng - Flimsy Pink
    • Amrita, featuring Anita Katakkar and Kayla Milmine - Take Flight
    • Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Time Dilation
    • David Occhipinti - Frumious Bandersnatch
    • Virginia MacDonald - Last Call at Dimitri's
    • Nick Fraser - There Are Other Ways
    • Jeremy Gignoux - Repeath
    • Hugo Blouin - Apres tu manges
    • JazzLab Orchestra - Night Bus
    • Patrick Smith - Grass in Summer
    • Atlantis Jazz Ensemble - Asphodel Meadows
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  • Jazz Today - Episode May 14, 2026
    Miho Hazama, Minyo Crusaders, Shunzo Ohno, Meg Okura, Tomoko Omura, Patrick Shiroishi, Harrington / Jaffe / Shiroishi, Miguel Zenon, Sharon Minemoto, Matthew Muneses, MA:Q, Arvind Ramdas and Quit Music

    Playlist:
    • Miho Hazama - The First Notes
    • Minyo Crusaders - Hanagasa Ondo
    • Shunzo Ohno - Lea's Run
    • Meg Okura - Blessing
    • Tomoko Omura, featuring Pablo Menares and Glenn Zaleski - Hiroshima
    • Patrick Shiroishi - To protect our family names
    • Dave Harrington, Max Jaffe, Patrick Shiroishi - open (4-a)
    • Miguel Zenón - 9066
    • Sharon Minemoto - Eulogy (for Sunawa Minemoto)
    • Matthew Muneses, featuring Miguel Zenon - Cruelty and Injustice
    • MA:Q, featuring Mary Ancheta, Dominic Conway, Matt Reid and Paul Clark - When the Light Comes to Play
    • Arvind Ramdas - Redemption
    • Quit Music - Other Times I Won't
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  • Jazz Today - Episode May 7, 2026
    Audrey Ochoa, The Westerlies, Bill Frisell, Ambrose Akinmusire & Mary Halvorson, Madeleine Elkins, William Chernoff, Last Ark Out, Nate Waters, Bobby Wiens, Valerie Lacombe, Maude Fortier, Remi Bolduc, Remi Cormier, Bria Skonberg and Brandon Woody

    Playlist:
    • Audrey Ochoa - Let's Give Up
    • The Westerlies - Have You Heard?
    • Bill Frisell - Never Too Late
    • Ambrose Akinmusire, Mary Halvorson - Soundcheck
    • Madeleine Elkins - Tuna Melt Machine
    • William Chernoff - 22 or Never
    • Last Ark Out - It's That Dream Again
    • Nate Waters - Come Back From Wherever You Went
    • Bobby Wiens - Devoted Heart
    • Valerie Lacombe - I Found a Friend Here
    • Maude Fortier - Uncertain Times
    • Rémi Bolduc - Jazz Buzz
    • Rémi Cormier - Reciprocate
    • Bria Skonberg - Markham Sunrise
    • Brandon Woody - Wisdom; Terrace on St. Paul St.
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  • Jazz Today - Episode April 30, 2026
    Yuhan Su, Webber/Morris Big Band, Aaron Edgcomb, George, Sarah Rossy, Jazzlab Orchestra, Bellbird, The Plastic Waste Band, Rachel Therrien & Albert Marques, Michael Johancsik, Jean Derome & Somebody Special, Joane Hetu, Geraldine Eguiluz & Michel F Cote, Kalun Leung

    Playlist:
    • Yuhan Su - Pieces Peace
    • Webber/Morris Big Band - Just Intonation Etudes for Big Band - Pulse
    • Aaron Edgcomb, featuring Anna Webber and Phillip Golub - Centripetal Grid Myth #1
    • George, featuring John Hollenbeck, Anna Webber, Sarah Rossy, Chiquita Magic - George and Dee (dedicated to George and Dee Gamble)
    • Sarah Rossy - Waltz
    • Jazzlab Orchestra - Outer Chamber
    • Bellbird - Murmuration
    • The Plastic Waste Band - WasToBe
    • Albert Marquès & Rachel Therrien - On Green Dolphin Street
    • Michael Johancsik - Marzanna
    • Jean Derome & Somebody Special - Jack's Blues
    • Joane Hétu - Lumiere
    • Géraldine Eguiluz, Michel F Côté - La montana y el agua
    • Various Artists, featuring Kalun Leung - Conversations With Space & Architecture
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  • Jazz Today - Podcast April 23, 2026
    Janel Leppin, The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis, Luke Stewart, Tomeka Reid, Dave Douglas, Ishmael Ali, Wanees Zarour, The Avant-Garde Flamenco Trio, Elisa Thorn, Jairus Sharif, Sarah Clausen and Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds

    Playlist:
    • Janel Leppin - The Brink is Home
    • Janel Leppin's Ensemble Volcanic Ash - Susan was a Warrior
    • The Messthetics, James Brandon Lewis - 30 Years of Knowing
    • Luke Stewart - Remember
    • Tomeka Reid, featuring Jason Roebke, Mary Halvorson and Tomas Fujiwara - Oo long!
    • Dave Douglas, featuring Tomeka Reid, Rafiq Bhatia, Ian Chang and James Brandon Lewis - Gentle Collapse
    • Ishmael Ali - The Cut and The Turn
    • Wanees Zarour - Lifta
    • The Avant-garde Flamenco Trio - Lunar
    • Elisa Thorn - My Moon
    • Jairus Sharif - Bear Witness
    • Sarah Clausen - Rosebud
    • Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Realities Blossom
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  • Jazz Today - Episode April 16, 2026
    Amalie Dahl's Dafnie Extended, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, Jason Moran, Kris Davis, Nick Fraser, Allison Cameron & Scott Thomson, Ensemble Infini, H ii Regions, Way Ahead Trio, Carsten Rubeling, Bobby Wiens, Ulysses Owens Jr. and Arvind Ramdas

    Playlist:
    • Amalie Dahl’s Dafnie's EXTENDED - slow_motion
    • Jason Moran, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra - Toni Morrison Said Black is a Rainbow
    • Jason Moran - Sophisticated Lady
    • Kris Davis - An Invitation to Disappear
    • Nick Fraser - Mimic
    • Allison Cameron, Scott Thomson - Bark
    • Ensemble Infini - Cartoon
    • H ii Regions - Yang
    • Way Ahead Trio - No Title Yet
    • Carsten Rubeling - Ta Otha
    • Bobby Wiens - Hat Trick
    • Ulysses Owens Jr. and Generation Y - Espresso
    • Arvind Ramdas - Bird Lives
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  • Jazz Today - Episode April 9, 2026
    Talk with Anthony D'Alessandro. Music from April Varner, Kieran Brown, Caelan Cardello, Lisa Hilton, Noah Franche-Nolan, Don Thompson, Teri Parker, Anthony D'Alessandro, Laura Anglade, Tyler Henderson, Jacob Chung, Jacob Wutzke

    Playlist:
    • April Varner - A-Tisket, A-Tasket
    • Kieran Brown - I'll Love You Just The Same
    • Caelan Cardello - Music For The People
    • Lisa Hilton - It's Just For Now
    • Noah Franche-Nolan - Haxan
    • Don Thompson - A Waltz in 3 Quarter Time
    • Teri Parker's Free Spirits - For Fr. Peter O'Brien
    • Anthony D'Alessandro - City Lights
    • Anthony D'Alessandro - Four Minute Mile
    • Anthony D'Alessandro - Charleston
    • Laura Anglade - A New Day, A New Life, A New Love
    • Tyler Henderson - Get Out of Town
    • Jacob Chung - Embraceable You
    • Jacob Wutzke - Pedalling Falsehoods
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This program is dedicated to the best of contemporary jazz music, affirming that jazz music is relevant and thriving today. In each episode, expect to hear music from current and recent releases and…