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Kelle Jolly sits down with Todd Steed to talk about her ten years hosting her popular Jazz Jam program. Kelle shares her thoughts about the evolution of the show and reveals some surprises about her audience. We can't wait for the next 10 years. Enjoy Jazz Jam every Friday night at 8:00. -
Guitarist and composer Julian Lage returns to the Big Ears Festival. He talks with Todd Steed about his affinity for Knoxville, his latest recording and how he changed things up for his upcoming tour.
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Knoxville Jazz Orchestra founder Vance Thompson returns to Improvisations with Todd Steed to talk about the upcoming season and the welcome return of a favorite series. -
Charles McPherson will perform with the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra on Tuesday, April 4th at the Bijou Theatre. Todd Steed caught up with the sax legend to talk about his upcoming performance, the music of Parker and how stays positive. -
Jazz musician, composer and radio host Christian McBride talks Zorn, Mabern, Eric Reed, Donald Brown and all things Big Ears. He's ready to return to Knoxville, a city he wants to know better. -
The Big Ears Festival boasts an amazing offering of jazz this year. Todd talked to legendary sax player Joe Lovano about his varied plans. Also, Gregory Tardy chats about his new, bold project which he will perform at the festival. -
Composer, musician and researcher Marcel Holman stopped by WUOT to discuss his role in the upcoming Oak Ridge Chamber Music Series. More information at https://orcma.org. -
Tatatu, the new brilliant release from jazz pianist Margherita Fava comes out this month. She sat down to talk about the music and the inspiration for the recording. More info here.
