With the new school year underway, Minneapolis Public Schools Interim Superintendent Rochelle Cox spoke with MPS Voices Executive Producer, Manny Hill, about welcoming the students back and important information regarding Educational Support Professionals around the district. Also, how’s the new Career & Technical Education Center at North High coming together? Take a listen: More Posts...Read More
1- Meshell Ndegeocello – Gatsby 2- Javon Jackson – Amy’s Theme 3- Robert Glasper and Derrick Hodge – New Potential 4- Joel Harrison – Today is Tomorrow’s Yesterday 5- Alfredo Rodriguez – El Llamado feat. Cimafunk 6- Sarah Morris – Something That Holds 7- Joe Alterman – Ruby Jubilation 8- HEYARLO – Rememberance 9- Honeybutter–...Read More
Jon Reyerson of the Wayzata Chamber of Commerce is preparing for the annual James J. Hill Days celebration this weekend. This year, as part of the festivities, Jazz88 will be presenting a JazzClectic pop-up concert on Friday night (Sept. 8) with the Jack Brass Band. Jon stopped by to chat about the concert, and about...Read More
Grammy-nominated sax man Najee took the time to connect with Jazz88’s Patty Peterson in advance of his headlining show this Saturday (Sept. 9) at the Selby Avenue Jazz Festival. In the conversation, they talk about his time touring and recording with Prince, his “COVID record,” and the stellar band he’s bringing to St. Paul this...Read More
In anticipation of the upcoming Zorn @ 70 event at the Walker Art Center this Saturday (Sept. 9), Jazz88’s Sean McPherson sat down with Philip Bither, Senior Curator of Performing Arts at the Walker, to highlight some tracks from John Zorn’s vast catalog, and to talk about Zorn’s significance in the musical world. Listen: Portions...Read More
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