Mike Jeffers Audio Experience

Spider Saloff : Plan Your Performance to Keep your Audience Engaged - Chicago Jazz Around Town

Jazz Vocalist Spider Saloff talks with Mike Jeffers about her different techniques to engage jazz fans during performances. Spider Saloff also talks about her performance coming up in tribute to Frank Sinatra's music and life, she discusses her background and how she has learned to present jazz performances to keep her jazz audiences coming back to the shows. Get more information about all things Chicago Jazz http://www.chicagojazz.com #chicagojazz #jazz #jazzmusic @chicagojazzmagazine

Recording an Album in One Session! Eric Jacobson talks about his latest release ”Discover”

On this episode of "Around Town with Chicago Jazz" Mike Jeffers talks with trumpeter Eric Jacobson about his new release "Discover" and how they recorded the it in one session.

He also talks with Mike Jeffers from Chicago Jazz Magazine about his upcoming release shows January 27th & 28th at the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge on Around Town with Chicago Jazz!

His new recording "Discover" features Eric on trumpet along with Bruce Barth - piano, Geof Bradfield - tenor sax, George Fludas - drums and Dennis Carroll - bass.

Get all the information on the show at http://www.ChicagoJazz.com

Chicago Jazz & Blues from Guy King - New Recording, New Shows and TrueFire Masterclass

Blues and Jazz Guitarist Guy King talks with Mike Jeffers from Chicago Jazz about his latest recording "Joy is Coming" and how he collaborated with Chicago Jazz and Blues musicians and then had a few special guests including Blues Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa.

 

Guy also talks about his upcoming performances at Andy's Jazz Club where he'll be performing a monthly residence at this legendary Chicago Jazz club, one of the first spots he got his start many years ago.

 

Mike Jeffers and Guy King also talk about his TrueFire online Masterclass series that he launched recently and that Guy's talents for soloing, composing, performing and much more.

Visit ChicagoJazz.com to see the interview and learn more a out Guy King and Chicago Jazz.

 

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Composing/Performing/Recording with Mark Walker Multi-Grammy/Latin Grammy Award winning drummer

Multi-Grammy/Latin Grammy Award winning drummer Mark Walker talks about his performance and Masterclass at Martyrs' on December 15th with his band Mark Walker & Friends.

 

He also discusses his concepts on composing and arranging, recording and performing with Paquito D’Rivera and much more.

 

Get Tickets the Masterclass at: https://bit.ly/WalkerMasterClass

Get Tickets to the Performance: https://bit.ly/MWPerformance

 

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Brandon Goldberg previews his performance with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra

Brandon Goldberg talks about  his performance with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra as they present A Musical Tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas.

 

At just 17 years old Brandon has performed at many of the countries major jazz clubs and he has released two recordings under his name. We here at Chicago Jazz Magazine hope you can attend the show and hear this young musician in person with a world class orchestra! As always thanks for watching!

Paul Marinaro Talks About His New Recording ”Not Quite Yet”

Vocalist Paul Marinaro previews his new album release concert at the Studebaker Theater on November 4th at 7:30pm on Episode 015 of Around Town with Chicago Jazz hosted by Mike Jeffers

 

Get the NEW SINGLES from "Not Quite Yet" Here: https://paulmarinaro.bandcamp.com

 

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Ben Rosenblum and his Nebula Project

Ben Rosenblum joins Mike Jeffers to preview his upcoming performance at Ravinia this weekend with his Nebula Project. Ben talks about his background, concepts on composing and arranging and incorporating all of the different genres of music he is influenced into his music.

Lowdown Brass Band on Jazz Fest, Touring and New Recordings

Lowdown Brass Band founding member, Shane, talks with Chicago Jazz Magazine's Mike Jeffers about the upcoming performance at the Chicago Jazz Festival on September 2nd at the Harris Theater Rooftop from 3pm-4pm.

 

The Lowdown Brass Band has been together for 20 years and has evolved throughout that time from a second line street band keeping the audiences dancing to the beats into a band with a message and a purpose but still spreading their infectious grooves.

Gustavo Cortiñas ”Kind Regards – Saludos Afectuosos

Chicago bandleader and composer Gustavo Cortiñas talks about his new recording "Kind Regards – Saludos Afectuosos" with Mike Jeffers on this episode of Around Town with Chicago Jazz Magazine. 

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Visit www.gustavocortinasmusic.com for more info on his new recording.

Chris Greene tells us about his long running quartet

Chris Greene talks with Mike Jeffers, founder of Chicago Jazz Magazine, talk about the Chris Greene Quartet, his upcoming performances and new release.