Hi everyone! I'm really excited to get the opportunity to give a tribute to one of my favorite trombone players, Carl Fontana and to specifically highlight his work with Al Cohn from "The Great Fontana" album. I am super privileged to be joined by Leigh Pilzer this Sunday night at the DC Jazz Loft performance at Union Arts DC (411 NY Ave NE). This is a great hang and always has a jazzm at the end. That's a jazz jam…
Welcome back everyone to another episode of the JazzCast! Today we have Elijah Jamal Balbed, DC tenor saxophonist, on the show to talk about his current musical projects. Listen to the end and you will hear some unreleased material that is a sneak peak for his upcoming live album he will be releasing later this year. Elijah plays with some heavy cats! Mentioned in this podcast are (in order of mention): Elijah Jamal Balbed Twins Jazz Club Victor Provost Alex…
Welcome to the JazzCast, a new podcast devoted to the appreciation and listening of the great genre labeled as jazz. Transcription below: Usually, I’m going to be doing interviews, but for the first episode, I’d like to lay out my vision of this show. Basically, this podcast idea was born as I was driving to work and wanted to hear new jazz but was unable to find a radio station out where I live. My hope is to give…