Village Vanguard

The Al Foster Quartet performed live on WBGO from the Village Vanguard in 2012

An excerpt of the 1982 Village Vanguard concert with Roy Haynes, Chick Corea and Miroslav Vitous

Leo Sidran's Art of the Story piece on saxophonist and bandleader Ben Wendel, who is performing at the Village Vanguard.

Jason Moran reflects on his landmark live album, recorded at the Village Vanguard in the summer of 2003.

WBGO’s Lezlie Harrison speaks with pianist Fred Hersch and vocalist esperanza spalding about their collaboration on the album Alive at the Village Vanguard.

For The Art of the Story, a report on tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana, whose album-release celebration doubles as a Village Vanguard debut.

As his trio settles in for a week at The Village Vanguard, pianist and composer Vijay Iyer stops by The Checkout to share insights, and a glimmer of hope.

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