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Jazz Clubs Reaching Out for Help during Coronavirus Pandemic

Zoom/Doug Doyle

Birdland recently joined the list of endangered jazz venues using a GoFundMe campaign to try and survive.

WBGO's Director of Editorial Content, author and award-winning jazz writer and columnist Nate Chinen recentlywrote a news story about the club's financial struggles.

Chinen spoke with WBGO News Director Doug Doyle about the future of jazz clubs and the support of the Broadway community, as well as WBGO's newest podcast, Jazz United.

You can see the zoom chat here.