Interview with 15 year old jazz pianist Will Kibel
On March 25, 2020 long-time BJA member and professional woodwind player Seth Kibel live-streamed a concert from his basement with his son Will on piano. This was my first time hearing Will, who did an impressive job accompanying his father and soloing through a wide-ranging repertoire of jazz standards and two of Seth’s originals, including a klezmer tune. | Read more>>
Video: Bassman interview with Warren Wolf
Marcellus “Bassman” Shepard, host of the podcast “The Cool Jazz Countdown”, chats with Warren Wolf about his new album Reincarnation.
Read more about Wolf and Reincarnation:
https://downbeat.com/digitaledition/2020/DB20_05/single_page_view/55.html
https://downbeat.com/news/detail/warren-wolf-early-personal-path-forward
https://glidemagazine.com/240634/renowned-jazz-vibraphonist-warren-wolf-channels-soulful-rb-on-reincarnation-album-review/ | Read more>>
Interview with Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg
Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society began its 28th year (congratulations, BCJS!) on December 1st, 2019 with trombonist Steve Davis’s Correlations Sextet. Next up in their Five at Five series is guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg, appearing on Sunday, January 26th, 2020 concurrently with the release of his latest album, Jonathan Kreisberg: Capturing Spirits–JKQ Live! | Read more>>
Video: Bassman interview with Eric Krasno
BJA Board member Marcellus “Bassman” Shepard chats with Grammy award winning guitarist and vocalist Eric Krasno – courtesy of WEAA. | Read more>>