Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with LA-Based Jazz Multi-Awarded Concert Pianist, Vocalist & Educator Marina Pacowski .. She opened up about her new 2023 CD Inner Urge our on Summit Records in March 2023.  It’s a grand mixture of Great American Songbook standards, bebop classics, modern jazz, and even a French song or two .. She is a multi-faceted artist that has toured internationally & performed extensively in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, as well as in the United States .. Enjoy this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Award-Winning NYC Jazz Singer, Composer & Arranger Danielle Wertz .. We got into her new 2023 album Other Side and much more .. She is a singer on the rise weaving together elements of jazz, folk and the use of her voice as an instrumental texture to create an intimate and personal musical world. After being named a 2015 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocals Competition semi-finalist, she independently released her debut album, Intertwined. The momentum continues .. Dig this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Vocalist Roxane Reddy & Drummer Simon Desrosiers of Montreal’s Greenhouse Ensemble .. The opened up about their debut and new 2023 CD  that is dubbed as comforting, earthy, moving and enchanting as a six-piece opus as their introduction into the jazz world. For the septet, the group anchors its cross-current aesthetic with maturity and a touch of childlike wonderment. A fresh addition to the Canadian and international jazz scene, we cover some good ground ..Enjoy this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Trumpeter, Flugelhornist, Composer & Music Producer Rachel Therrien .. She talked about her new 2023 album Mi Hogar .. She is consistently innovative and working between New York City and Montreal. She is considered one of the most promising jazz musicians of her generation fully recognized for her personal touch and her many influences of traditional jazz, afro-latin and global music .. She has a world class reputation, and is both quite versatile and an innovator .. Dig this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with ulti-Talented Vocalist, Songwriter, Producer & Influencer Laranah Phipps .. She talked about her new 2023 album done with La Funkalicious called Game Changer .. and that’s exactly what she is .. Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, her drive, focus, and tenacity are relentless and unstoppable forces on the music circuit .. She is a one-of-a-kind cosmically wired entertainer unafraid to break the rules and push the boundaries of our perception with her deeply rooted musicality and explosive scat execution. Enjoy this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Emporia, KS-based Jazz Drummer Jack Mouse .. He began playing at the early age of four, and by his late teens was already performing with such musical greats as Tex Beneke, Ralph Flanagan, Ray McKinley, Les Elgart and Red Norvo. Over his storied career, he intersected with so many legends, has great stories, albums, revelations and more .. Dig the world of Jack ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Brooklyn-based Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Alex Weiss .. He opened up about the new post-COVID world and his new 2023 album Most Don’t Have Enough .. He has been playing saxophones for 35 years. He has played and recorded with such artists as Wadado Leo Smith, , Ches Smith and many many others. In 2013, Alex had a son and put the horn down for a few years. He is now picking it back up. Dig this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Violinist & Composer Sam Bardfeld on the 2023 Album Refuge .. It’s his new trio album and the follow up to the critically-acclaimed The Great Enthusiasms, his second for Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records, and his fourth as a bandleader. It is to be released on March 24, 2023 and it’s so good to see new work coming out .. The last time we interviewed was in 2017 and now the world is indeed a new world .. we cover some good ground in this one .. Enjoy this interview ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Guitarist Dave Stryker on the 2023 Album Prime .. Fresh off their summer tour opening for Steely Dan, this is the first recording featuring his working trio. Along with Jared Gold on organ and McClenty Hunter on drums, the album features offers eight new compositions .. We get into this record, the new post-COVID world and the future ahead .. Dig Dave ..

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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Toronto Jazz Vocalist, Composer & Arranger Jackson Welchner .. We talked about his new 2023 album Blink Twice – described as a bold, lush and bountiful contribution to Toronto's jazz landscape exuding an eclectic collection of deep grooves and angular melodies. Ranging from chamber jazz, to string quartet, to hard-hitting punk, Jackson's compositions cover all the bases .. He is a musician that always strives to “serve the music” and over the years he has performed with a wide variety of ensembles. Dig this interview ..

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