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with DeeDee Bridgewater
JazzSet with DeeDee Bridgewater
Wednesdays, 2:06pm
Program Website: http://www.npr.org/programs/jazzset/
Jazz recorded before enthusiastic crowds at festivals, clubs, and even
the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall.
May 7
Daniela Schaechter Quartet at the Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz
Festival at the Kennedy Center
Schaechter, born in Sicily and first place winner of a Kennedy Center
Women in Jazz piano competition, features original music for her quartet
with Alex Sipiagin on trumpet.
May 14
Convergence at Dazzle in Denver
Convergence is six players together for nearly two decades in Denver and
Boulder. The group includes veterans of Carmen McRae's trio and the Maria
Schneider Orchestra. They release their latest CD, I Can Be There, at
a New Year's Eve party on JazzSet.
May 21
Highlights of North Sea 2007
May 28
Clayton Brothers at 2008 University of Michigan Jazz Festival
After the Los Angeles bassist John and saxophonist Jeff Clayton spend
the day coaching eager students in snowy Ann Arbor, their quintet premieres
arrangements of music inspired by other brothers in jazz.
June 4
John Patitucci at Kennedy Center Jazz Club
There's an array of basses, guitars and drums onstage for John Patitucci,
Larry Koonse and Brian Blade. An array of music as well, by Sonny Rollins,
Thelonious Monk and Frederic Mompou (1893-1987) of Barcelona. "Jesus
is on the Mainline" is the closer.
June 11
Trio da Paz + Kenny Barron at Jazz Standard in New York
In March 2008, New York magazine named Jazz Standard the Best Jazz Club
in the annual Best of New York awards. For two consecutive weeks, we will
hear why. First, the Brazilian trio with guitarist Romero Lubambo shares
a set with jazz pianist Kenny Barron.
June 18
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