Emmet Cohen

In the centennial year of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, pianist Emmet Cohen says the greatest tribute to the masters isn’t imitation, it’s self-discovery. As his new album Universal Truth arrives the same week he turns 36, Cohen reflects on artistry, mentorship, and why jazz remains one of the last places where people fully inhabit the moment.

On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with pianist Emmet Cohen following his set at the 2025 DC JazzFest

On this episode of The Art of the Story, Grammy-nominated jazz drummer Joe Farnsworth talks about his latest album "The Big Room" and his band

Grammy-nominated jazz drummer Joe Farnsworth chats with WBGO's Sheila Anderson about his career and new release "The Big Room"

Acclaimed pianist Emmet Cohen talks to WBGO's Brian Delp about why he loved the late Funmi Ononaiye

On this episode of The Art of the Story, keyboardist and composer Emmet Cohen talks about his new album Vibe Provider

Emmet Cohen’s warm remembrance of his friend Funmi Ononaiye, an irrepressible presence on the NYC jazz scene.

Experience an exclusive WBGO jazz performance starring Yamaha pianist Emmet Cohen and the iconic tenor saxophonist Houston Person.

In this episode of The Third Story podcast, Leo Sidran talks with musicians at the 2023 Montreal International Jazz Festival.

In his Art of the Story segment for WBGO, Leo Sidran talked with jazz musicians at the Montreal International Jazz Festival about the potential disruptive effects of AI.