Jazz Night

On-stage performances and backstage stories from @nprmusic, @wbgo and @jazzdotorg.

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The Jazz Night in America Twitter account is taking a rest (see below), but don't worry, you can find links to Jazz Night’s radio episodes, and video concerts & features on our Instagram (https://t.co/cvVBvGdmYq) and at https://t.co/RwGMlFq71y.

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🔊: The NPR Music 🦤 account is hitting the mute button, for reasons listed here: https://t.co/P5GizoRN5H

But we're making lots of noise elsewhere. Here's a thread of places you can find us:

Our website: https://t.co/mYqNh2556u
Our newsletter: https://t.co/wCzxdK8XwH

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[Jazz Night @jazznight]

The Jazz Night in America Twitter account is taking a rest (see below), but don't worry, you can find links to Jazz Night’s radio episodes, and video concerts & features on our Instagram (https://t.co/cvVBvGdmYq) and at https://t.co/RwGMlFq71y.

[NPR Music @nprmusic]

🔊: The NPR Music 🦤 account is hitting the mute button, for reasons listed here: https://t.co/P5GizoRN5H

But we're making lots of noise elsewhere. Here's a thread of places you can find us:

Our website: https://t.co/mYqNh2556u
Our newsletter: https://t.co/wCzxdK8XwH

(🧵/1)

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This month, ladies jump to the front of the line! March was Women’s History Month and there were several new releases by female bandleaders. We didn’t forget the fellas; there’s a little something for everyone On The List https://t.co/9a6CmEzRSx

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We’re excited to share that we’ll be joining @neaarts and @kencen to kickoff Jazz Appreciation Month with a special live stream of the 2023 #NEAJazzMasters Tribute Concert on Saturday, April 1 at 7:30pm ET. Join in on the celebration! https://t.co/8iZDTGslcB

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In more than 40 years behind the drum kit, @tlcarrington has built a reputation as 1 of the most dynamic musicians in jazz.For Women in Jazz Month, revisit our 2021 episode on Carrington’s wide-ranging career & her ongoing mission to correct jazz history. https://t.co/dSK0vte7g5

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This week we take a moment to commemorate Wayne Shorter and his eternal body of work – with concert performances, unaired interviews, and music picks from our host Christian McBride.
https://t.co/WOgydvWkG6

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Wayne Shorter, the 12-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer and the creator of one of the singular sounds in contemporary jazz over more than half a century, died on Thursday, March 2 in Los Angeles.
https://t.co/mSisNPxghH

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Wayne Shorter, the 12-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer and the creator of one of the singular sounds in contemporary jazz over more than half a century, died on Thursday, March 2 in Los Angeles.
https://t.co/mSisNPxghH

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Stream a playlist of Wayne Shorter's essential recordings:
https://t.co/OaAc1bKxJh

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And if you want to learn more about @TheoCroker, check out Jazz Night's episode featuring him: https://t.co/6PX0uORVDN

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Trumpeter @TheoCroker brings his unmistakable chill and determination to expand the sound of jazz to this stripped-down Tiny Desk set.
https://t.co/xyod0Rn2BF

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New @jazznight playlist! With @LakeciaB @bradallenwms @billlaurance and many more! https://t.co/9a6CmEzRSx @WBGO @nprmusic @jazzdotorg

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Want to hear more about Best New Artist #GRAMMYs winner @SamaraJoy99 ? Check out our episode on her! https://t.co/sWbDHbaHVo

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“This is not entertainment,” John Zorn declared during an interview at the 2022 @BigEarsFestival. Make no mistake: the crowds at the festival were enthralled by the 8 — yes, 8 — bands he presented. Hear them all, live from the fest on our latest episode.
https://t.co/LxxlT7WwUM

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Jazz Night in America remembers the icons we lost in 2022 with an intimate solo performance by saxophonist Alison Shearer and a radio episode featuring a tribute to one of the great organ virtuosos who left us in 2022: Joey DeFrancesco.

https://t.co/J7n8WNdaVw

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Need something to listen to as you get ready for the holidays? Jazz Night has just the playlist for you. https://t.co/uXQRnmLJnP

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ICYMI! Eliane Elias (@4ElianeElias ) came to the Tiny Desk to show why she's one of the most respected names in Latin Jazz.
https://t.co/K8FxJBYvLh