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Palo Alto, CA
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Growing up in Puerto Rico, Miguel Zenon saved money to come to the US by playing in salsa bands with friends. Two years ago, the New York-based saxophonist received the MacArthur “genius” award for his blend of jazz and Puerto Rican jibaro music....
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Growing up in Puerto Rico, Miguel Zenon saved money to come to the U.S. by playing in salsa bands with friends. Now, at 31, the New York-based saxophonist has received the MacArthur Genius Award for his blend of jazz and Puerto Rican jibaro...
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Some of the greatest innovators on the scene today - Dave Douglas (trumpet), Robin Eubanks (trombone), Eric Harland (drums), Joe Lovano (tenor sax), Matt Penman (bass), Renee Rosnes (piano) and Miguel Zenon (alto sax) showcase their own...
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First we pay homage to a couple of great jazz artists who passed away five years ago this week. Alice Coltrane and Michael Brecker certainly left their mark on jazz music with some passionate playing and composing as you can hear, here. This is...
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Noise plays an undeniable role in music -- and in our lives. Today we kick off the Friday series "Sound Off" with a look at New York City's noisiest neighborhoods and the artists that live in them. Guests include Alan Fierstein, founder and...
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