Mike Jeffers Audio Experience

Around Town with Mike Jeffers and Jim Snidero

EPISODE 079 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview saxophonist Jim Snidero about his upcoming performances at the Jazz Showcase on September 26th & 27th and clinics with the UIC Music Department.

Jim also talks about recording his latest release Far Far Away featuring Kurt Rosenwinkel!

Around Town with Mike Jeffers and Ron Onesti

Episode 078 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview with the President and CEO of the Arcada Theatre and Des Plaines Theatre, Ron Onesti, previewing the upcoming performance at the Arcada Theatre

 

Satchmo Louis Armstrong the Musical on September 10th at 3pm. The performances is in conjunction with the St Charles Jazz Fest Weekend which happens September 7-10, 2023 in downtown St Charles.

 

Around Town with Mike Jeffers - 6th Annual Labor Day Jazz Festival 2023 with Jim Holman

Episode 076 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview with Jim Holman previewing his upcoming performance at the Labor Day Jazz Festival Monday September 4 at the Jazz Showcase 4-9pm.

Around Town with Mike Jeffers and Greg Duncan

Greg Duncan back in Chicago performing at Epiphany for the Arts on July 20, 2023.

Around Town with Bear Williams

Bear's story is a fascinating one – starting in Chicago, where he first started playing bass guitar, then moving to Los Angeles, where he collaborated and recorded with some of the most illustrious names in the global music scene.

Around Town with Juan Pastor

Mike Jeffers and Juan Pastor talk about the Upcoming Chicago Jazz Festival. Juan Pastor is on the Pritzker Pavilion Friday September 1 at 4:15pm.

Javier Red’s Imagery Converter, Life & Umbrella

Around Town with Mike Jeffers talking to Javier Red’s about his new release, Imagery Converter, Life & Umbrella.

Around Town with Mike Jeffers - Chicago Jazz Festival 2023 Preview with Eric Hochber

Episode 073 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview with bassist Eric Hochberg previewing his upcoming performance at the 2023 Chicago Jazz Festival on Friday September 1, 2023 at 11:30am at the Von Freeman Pavilion with his group "Eric Hochberg's StringThing" featuring Mark Feldman, Larry Gray, Steve Million and Michael Raynor.

Chico Freeman, expanding his family’s musical legacy

Saxophonist Chico Freeman sits down with Chicago Jazz Magazine founder, Mike Jeffers, for the October 2019 feature interview. Chico talks about growing up in a legendary Chicago musical family, the Freeman family. The son of Von Freeman, he shares stories about starting to play sax, attending Northwestern University, his decision to make music his career, moving to New York, performing with Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner and many others.

0:01 / 5:28 Chicago Blues Legend Jimmy Burns Talks about his Musical History with Mike Jeffers

Chicago blues legend Jimmy Burns talks about his background, his love of blues and how he rose to prominence on the Chicago Blues Scene!

 

visit www.bluesinchicago.com and www.chicagojazz.com for more interviews and information.

 

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