Soul-jazz flutist Althea René visited with JazzHall Radio’s Saahara Glaudé, discussing the making of her new album Flawsome, her Funk Brother father, and performing instrumental jazz in a male-dominated genre.
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Meet the Music: Spoken word artist Gia Scott-Heron
Spoken word artist Gia Scott-Heron visited with JazzHall Radio’s Saahara Glaudé, discussing her poetry, the evolution of rap music, and more. Scott-Heron’s father, Gil Scott-Heron, was a pioneer in fusing spoken word performances with music, and has been called the “godfather of rap.”
Meet the Music: Trumpeter Ryan Montaño
Ryan Montaño visited with Andy prior to his July 4th concert at Miles College, part of the Jazz in the Park series. Ryan discussed songwriting, his native Albuquerque, New Mexico, and his range of artistic endeavors beyond music.
Meet the Music: Saahara chats with Birmingham flutist Kim Scott
JazzHall Radio afternoon host Saahara Glaudé catches up with flutist Kim Scott, discussing her forthcoming album “Free to Be.” (It’s available July 19, but why wait?) They discuss her Billboard #1 single, career as faculty and administrator at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and what’s ahead for her.
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival: Clay-Chalkville High School Jazz Band
Here are images and video clips of the Clay-Chalkville High School “Kool Kats” jazz band, under the direction of Kelvin Benion.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival: Bevill State Jazz
Here are images and video clips of the Bevill State Community College Jazz Band, under the direction of John Stallsmith.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival:Minor Jazz Ensemble
Here are images and video clips of the Minor High School Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Earnest Echols.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival: Phillips Academy Middle School Jazz Band
Here are images and video clips of the Phillips Academy Middle School Jazz Band, under the direction of Bryan Nalls.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival: Oak Mountain High School Jazz Band A
Here are images and video clips of the Oak Mountain High School Jazz Band A, under the direction of Kevin Ownby.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
2019 Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame Student Jazz Band Festival: Bumpus Jazz Band
Here are images and video clips of the R.F. Bumpus Middle School Jazz Band, under the direction of Benjamin Posey.
JazzHall Radio plans to air more features and performances from our school bands! Follow this blog and stay tuned to 91.1 (or listen online) to learn more. And please consider joining our effort as a Jazz Hall Friend!
