Live From The Village Vanguard: Miguel Zenon Quartet

May 15, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

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WBGO presented the Miguel Zenon Quartet live from the Village Vanguard on Wednesday, May 15 at 8:30 p.m. Zenon, an alto saxophonist, was joined by bandmates Luis Perdomo on piano, Hans Glawischnig on bass, and Henry Cole on drums to perform material he plans to record with the HR Bigband in Frankfurt, Germany later this summer.

You can hear more recordings from Zenon and his bandmates WBGO's online stream for emerging artists,The Jazz Bee. Enjoy!

Like WBGO's other live broadcasts, these shows live on in our video archive and at NPRmusic.org.

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Live From The Village Vanguard: Jeff Ballard Fairgrounds

April 10, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

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WBGO presents drummer Jeff Ballard's "Fairgrounds" project live from the Village Vanguard on Wednesday, April 10 at 8:30 p.m. Bookmark this page to watch live, listen on 88.3 FM or our on-air stream, and join in a conversation with hosts from WBGO and NPR Music during the show.

Ballard will be joined by Eddie Henderson on trumpet, Kevin Hays on piano, Jeff Parker on guitar and Larry Grenadier on bass. The group's performance and broadcast were originally scheduled for last October, but were canceled because of Hurricane Sandy.

If you like what you hear, WBGO's The Jazz Bee is streaming more recordings by Ballard and his bandmates. Enjoy!

Watch live streaming video from wbgo at livestream.com

Like WBGO's other live broadcasts, these shows live on in our video archive and at NPRmusic.org.

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Village Vanguard Live: Tom Harrell "True Colors"

March 27, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

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WBGO presents Tom Harrell's "Colors of a Dream" live from the Village Vanguard on Wednesday, March 27 at 9 p.m. Bookmark this page to watch live, listen on 88.3 FM or our on-air stream, and join in a conversation with hosts from WBGO and NPR Music during the show.

WBGO's The Jazz Bee is streaming a special preview mix all week of recordings by the composer and flugelhornist, as well as his bandmates Jaleel Shaw on alto saxophone, Wayne Escoffery on tenor, Esperanza Spalding on bass and vocals, Ugonna Okegwo on bass and Johnathan Blake on drums. Enjoy!

Like WBGO's other live broadcasts, these shows live on in our video archive and at NPRmusic.org.

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