An archive program with host Marty Ashby and special guest, guitarist Mark Koch, sharing their favorite Pat Martino compositions and personal stories about the legendary guitarist who died November 1st 2021 at the age of 77.

The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1.

Hear notable performances by Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. including Ella with Louis Armstrong, Duke with Rosemary Clooney and Ella and Duke, together.

Celebrate Duke and Ella with Kate on Rhythm-a-Ning - Friday morning at 10, Saturday at 11 on WZUM

Jazz Poetry in May, Sean Jones and an Ahmad Jamal Tribute and Much more on the Scene

The Scene - Thursday night at 6, Friday and Saturday at noon, Sunday at 5 on WZUM.

2025 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute from Kennedy Center during Jazz Appreciation Month

Hosted by Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran, the 2025 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert will take place one-night-only on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET at the Kennedy Center. WZUM will have the event on our homepage - and broadcast the concert Sunday night at 8pm after the Billie Holiday series, “No Regrets.”

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, this week's MCG Jazz Spotlight host Marty Ashby brings in members of the MCG Jazz staff, where each team member shares their pick (or picks!) for JAM

The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1.

Kate Borger shares songs about coffee - and Tea - on this week’s musical journey.

From the “Java JIve” of Manhattan Transfer to Nat “King” Cole “Taking his Sugar to Tea,” there’s even more surprises in store, including Pittsburgh connections like Erroll Garner, Kenny Blake, Tony Campbell and Bethany James!

Join Kate Borger - Friday morning at 10, Saturday morning at 11, on WZUM.

Celebrating Ahmad Jamal and Pittsburgh Pianists - the Scene

The Scene - Thursday night at 6, Friday and Saturday at noon, Sunday at 5 on WZUM.

April is Jazz Appreciation Month - and this time out, a salute to major American Jazz organizations who have been a major part of the resurgence of jazz across the country.

Hear sounds by the the SF Jazz Collective, Kenny Burrell, the Mack Avenue Superband, Dr John, Sean Jones, Paquito D’Rivera with the New York Voices, Sean Jones and more - as shepherded to our stages and airwaves by the likes of Jazz St. Louis, SF Jazz, the Detroit Jazz Festival, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Tri-C Jazz, MCGJazz and more.

The MCGJazz Spotlight on WZUM - Friday and Sunday nights at 6, and Saturday afternoon at 1.