Jazz Nightly

Since the release of her debut album Evanessence in 1994, Minnesota-born Maria Schneider has established herself as one of the most remarkable and…

The Dave Brubeck Quartet’s Time Out is a rarity. It’s an adventurous, experimental, instrumental jazz album that was also a popular success. Recorded over…

With the coronavirus pandemic closing nightclubs, bars and concert venues, musicians don’t have any place to play live. But that hasn’t stopped them from…

For much of this year, New York City bandleader, arranger, composer, guitarist and singer Glenn Crytzer worked on writing new Christmas music. However,…

Chilean vocalist Claudia Acuña is in Las Vegas this week for the Latin Grammy Awards. Her latest release, Turning Pages, is nominated for Best Latin Jazz…

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis first made his name in 1981 as a member of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers which also featured younger brother Wynton. He then…

In The Moment ... April 26, 2019 Show 563 Hour 1Some of South Dakota's finest young musicians are at Brandon Valley High School this week for All-State…

California-based vocalist Marilyn Scott has been making records for more than four decades. They all showcase her smooth, bluesy voice in a variety of…

Although Fred Rogers died in 2003, he’s been getting plenty of attention lately. This year marks the 90th anniversary of his birth and the 50th…

One of today's top jazz saxophonists is in Sioux Falls this week. Don Braden has been on the national jazz scene for nearly 35 years. He began his career…