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Willard Jenkins speaks with Jenny Bilfield, President and CEO of Washington Performing Arts based in Washington D.C. -
As Gregory Porter revisits his Grammy-winning album Take Me to the Alley a decade later, he reflects on his childhood in Bakersfield, the influence of his mother, and the people and places that inspired his music.
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On the October 24 WBGO Journal, musician David Gibson talks about the surge of new jazz clubs in NYC and a chat with Grammy Award winner Montell Jordan and his wife Kristin about their new children's book -
Singer Gretchen Parlato turned 50 this year. And her new album, The Wise Ones, finds her looking both backward and forward. -
Monty Alexander talks to Leo Sidran about Miles Davis, Sinatra, the music of Jamaica, his recovery from pancreatic cancer, his new album A Jamarican in Paris, and the remarkable power of positivity. -
Dave Popkin chats with Rodrigo Sanchez of Rodrigo y Gabriela about the duo's new album OurHome -
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Newark Symphony Hall President and CEO Talia Young about FELA! The Concert and the NSH's month-long celebration of "Africa on Stage" -
Check out WBGO's video interviews with singer Tyreek McDole, drummer Salin, and pianist Isaac Byrd -
Pianist and composer Sean Mason talks with Leo Sidran about reconnecting jazz with its roots as dance music on his new album State of the Art. -
WBGO's Dave Popkin reports on the star-studded Buddy Guy 90th birthday concert celebration at Radio City Music Hall. -
With French Postcard Bennie hooked up with old musical friends Peter Washington on bass, guitarist Anthony Wilson, pianist Donald Vega, drummer and master tambourinist Herlin Riley, and newcomer Simon Moullier on vibraphone. -
WBGO's Doug Doyle previews three of the headliners of BRIC JazzFest 2026
