Jazz Train

Saxophonist Eric Darius: New Jersey born, New Jersey bound

Singers Unlimited co-hosts Janis Siegel and Lezlie Harrison in conversation with their idol, Carmen Lundy

Leo Sidran in conversation with Emily Cavanaugh. Emily is the founder of Song For You, a nonprofit organization bringing personalized songs to patients, loved ones, and frontline workers during times of crisis.

Favorite Things host Pat Prescott talks with Arturo Sandoval, and he has stories for days!

Favorite Things host Pat Prescott in conversation with Dianne Reeves

At The Tell, Michael Leviton curates a monthly night of unscripted storytelling where the audience never knows what’s coming. The result is an intimate, unpredictable experience that speaks to the enduring power of stories—and the people who tell them.

Singers Unlimited co-hosts Janis Siegel and Lezlie in conversation with pianist and singer Champian Fulton.

"The Magic Touch" of NEA Jazzmaster Donald Harrison

Fresh off his triumphant John-Coltrane-centennial performance of A Love Supreme at the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival, (which he also produces) saxophonist Paul Carr is absolutely one of the busiest musicians in the DMV. On top of performing at his festival and assorted curating work, Paul Carr is a leading jazz educator. In August 2025 he was appointed assistant professor of saxophone, and director of the renowned Howard University Jazz Ensemble, at historic Howard University, his alma mater.WBGO contributor Willard Jenkins recently spoke to Paul about his “full circle moment” of returning to teach at the very place where he once studied, and the circuitous yet rewarding path he took to arrive where he is today.

China Moses spoke recently with WBGO’s Kyla Marshell and explained the idea behind the name of her album - a title that seems to reflect both the music and her lived experience.