The Panama Jazz Festival is this week and Jazz88’s Janis Lane-Ewart is there chatting with performers. Following Wednesday night’s concert, she spoke with pianist Danilo Perez and saxophonist Wayne Shorter. You can hear their thoughts below! http://kbem-recast.streamguys1.com/content/u20180118071749153.mp3 Danilo Perez at the Panama Jazz Festival. Originally aired Jan. 18, 2018 on the Morning Show with Emily...Read More

Mississippi Hot Club is a part of a swing celebration Saturday, 1/27 at Hook and Ladder: “Prohibition Swing Night.” They stopped into the studios last week. Here are highlights, including and in-studio performance.    Read More

Palmer’s on the West Bank just ramped up its music with a jazz night. Tuesdays in January find Silverback Trio taking the stage. Members David Hirsch, Brent Wallace and Byron Johnson-Blanchard discuss their innovative approach to music, democracy and what to do with instruments lying around. Oh, and a little pre-interview arm wrassle between friends!...Read More

The 2018 Winter Jazz Fest is set for Sunday Jan 28th at Crooners Lounge and Supper Club. The festival will run from 1:00 pm to 8:30 pm ( followed by a jazz jam session) headlined by jazz violinist Regina Carter w/Xavier Davis, legendary NOLA drummer Butch Miles and local favorites including Connie Evingson, the ACME...Read More

The Jazz88 RestauranTour returns with a delightful evening of Food, Music and Community, Monday, January 15th at The Birchwood Café in Minneapolis’ Seward neighborhood. Join us for a 3 course seasonal winter showcase of the artistry of Chef Marshall Paulson with local cider pairings and live music by guitarist Chris Silver. Seating is at 7...Read More