Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Trumpeter Laura Jurd .. She was born and raised in the UK and in this modern world of jazz .. she has been heralded as one of the most creative young musicians to emerge from the UK in recent years .. and chosen as a BBC New Generation Artist for 2015-2017 – Her latest CD with her band is 2016’s Dinosaur – Together as One and she is on the rise .. Click here to listen to the interview. Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christopher in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. and Sunday Mornings from 6:00 – 7:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL on Tunein Radio at http://tunein.com/radio/Neon-Jazz-With-Joe-Dimino-p381685/. For all things Neon Jazz, visit http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/