WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
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Your #1 source for Pittsburgh Jazz. WZUM works with performers, institutions, and music lovers throughout the region to help build and sustain a community that supports and embraces this great American and Pittsburgh treasure of jazz.
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
3d ago
Host Marty Ashby visits with Chris and Dan Brubeck, who performed and recorded with their father since the 1970s. Chris and Dan Brubeck expand upon the compelling stories of their father, Dave, as well as their mother Iola that were shared during their concert at MCG Jazz in early 2022. The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1 ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
3d ago
Join Kate Borger on "Rhythm-a-ning" for a celebration of 3 great piano innovators - Art Tatum, Abdullah Ibrahim and Thelonious Monk - all with birthdays in October. Friday morning at 10 a.m. and Saturday morning from 11 a.m. 'til noon on WZUM ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
4d ago
TAnn Hampton Calloway, B-Pep Jazz and MCG Jazz Legends on The Scene People on and upcoming on The Scene - Thursday at 6pm, Friday and Saturday at noon, Sunday afternoon at 5 ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
1w ago
Don Aliquo Jr and Senior in the MCG Jazz Spotlight on WZUM Friday nights and Sunday nights at 6, Saturday afternoon at 1 on the Pittsburgh Jazz Channel ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
1w ago
Drumming Icon Roger Humphries and Legendary photographer Charles “Teenie” Harris get new honors in Pittsburgh. The Scene - Thursday at 6, Friday and Saturday at noon, Sunday afternoon at 5 on WZUM ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
2w ago
Season 38 Preview in the MCG Jazz Spotlight - a Season of Firsts. Marty Ashby previews the artists and music of the upcoming 38th Season, the "Season of Firsts” with more details on groundbreaking lineup. The season contains 12 total performances, two of which will involve MCGJazz’s first-ever Artist-In-Residence, Ray Angry. The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1 ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
3w ago
MCG Jazz’s Marty Ashby shares sounds and some stories of two legendary Pittsburgh Jazz icons who both have strong ties to Fred Rogers and Mister Rogers Neighborhood: pianist Johnny Costa and guitarist Joe Negri. They also have close ties to MCG Jazz. Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1 ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
3w ago
Join Kate Borger on "Rhythm-a-ning" for a celebration of the birthday of George Gershwin (September 26, 1898) with some very good company. Friday morning at 10 a.m. and Saturday morning from 11 a.m. 'til noon on WZUM ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
3w ago
It's Jazz Festival Week - and there's a lot to share - including visits with Emmet Cohen - the story behind his viral YouTube channel - Emmet's Place - and the drummer from Indiana Pa who is joining him this week. We also visit with Howie Alexander - this year's Jazz Festival Artist in Residence - and hear music from Emmet, Howie and many more. The Scene - Thursday at 6, Friday and Saturday at noon, Sunday afternoon at 5 on WZUM ..read more
WZUM Jazz Pittsburgh
1M ago
The MCG Jazz Spotlight Show celebrates the life and music of Sergio Mendes. Hear sounds from his more than 60 year career, his first recording from 1961, many of his hits, and some less-known tracks, too. The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1 ..read more