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Jazz in popular culture
Jazz has had a place in popular culture for a long time. As dormant as that period may seem currently, […]
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Are bebop and hard bop that dissimilar?
Are bebop and hard bop that dissimilar? For new fans of jazz or jazz history the differences between the two […]
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Lines In The Sand: Antonio Sanchez In Conversation with CJ Shearn
Antonio Sanchez has been one of the leading lights of the drum scene for 20 years, having made his debut […]
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Connie Han In Conversation with CJ Shearn
Welcome to the latest edition of the New York Jazz Workshop Podcast, I’m CJ Shearn. Over the years on this […]
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What are the connections between jazz and hip hop?
Jazz and hip hop are two of America’s native art forms. Both have had immeasurable impact on the cultural fabric […]
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Remembering Roy Hargrove (1969-2018) by CJ Shearn
The jazz world is mourning the all too soon loss of the great trumpeter Roy Hargrove (Oct 18, 1969-November 3, […]
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What has jazz innovated since the decade of the 1980’s?
What has jazz innovated since the decade of the 1980’s? Back in July when legendary drummer Lenny White interviewed for […]
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Where jazz is now in the present era?
Welcome to the latest edition of the New York Jazz Workshop podcast, I’m your host CJ Shearn. Today’s topic: where […]
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Is jazz dance able?
Is jazz dance able? That might be a question on the minds of those who may just have gotten into […]
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Were Beethoven, Bach, and Mozart jazz musicians?
Were Beethoven, Bach and Mozart jazz musicians? That seems like a loaded and frankly ridiculous question to ask. The answer […]
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Jazz career opportunities for students with a degree
Jazz career opportunities for students with degrees are exciting. Every year students spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on jazz […]
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A Bridge To The Present: A Conversation with Lenny White
Lenny White (b. December 19, 1949, Jamaica Queens, NY) is simply living history. The drummer has played and collaborated […]