Marty Ashby is joined by the Chief Conductor of the WDR Big Band, Bob Mintzer, exploring his journey with the band, from his first collaboration in the 1980s to becoming chief conductor.

Friday and Sunday at 6, Saturday at 1 on WZUM

Kate Borger celebrates Black History Month with a listen to some of the phenomenal Jazz legends with Pittsburgh origins*. (she only has an hour, but she pack a lot in!).

"Rhythm-a-ning" - Friday morning at 10 and Saturday at 11 on WZUM.

We take a look and listen to sounds upcoming and celebrations to share on the Pittsburgh Jazz scene.

It includes the new CD Release event for Max Leak from MCG Jazz - unveiled on Tuesday at the Greer Cabaret Lounge, downtown. The same day, we learned of a major new jazz award for Roger Humphries - and also for the Pittsburgh international Jazz Festival

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

Marty Ashby is joined by pianist, keyboardist, composer, producer, and arranger, Ray Angry, MCG Jazz's Artist-in-Residence for the 38th season.

Ray performs this Weekend for two shows with other Late Night TV stars: guitarist Felicia Collins, bassist Will Lee and drummer (and Indiana, PA native) Joe Saylor.

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

Kate Borger celebrates Valentine's Day with songs of the heart on "Rhythm-a-ning" Friday morning at 10 and Saturday at 11 on WZUM.

This week on an archive edition of the MCG Jazz Spotlight Show, hosts Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci celebrate Black History Month with a focus on Pittsburgh Jazz artists who contributed greatly to the very course of jazz in America and the world.

Out of the many legends to choose from, the show features nine musicians who were spotlighted in the Pittsburgh jazz documentary film, “We Knew What We Had” including Billy Eckstine, Erroll Garner, Ray Brown, Stanley Turrentine, Ahmad Jamal, George Benson and Roger Humphries and more.

Friday and Sunday night at 6, and 1pm, Saturday on WZUM.

Sounds from innovators of jazz as Kate Borger Celebrated Black History Month.

Rhythm a Ning - Friday morning at 10, Saturday at 11 on WZUM.

An in-depth series exploring Holiday's musical genius and legacy, hosted by legendary jazz broadcaster Rhonda Hamilton.

Friday and Saturday nights at 7, Mondays at 11am on WZUM

Presented in 13 hour-long episodes, No Regrets examines the musician's early life, her move to Harlem, and first recordings with Benny Goodman, her rise to stardom, the evolution of her singing style, how her haunting rendition of "Strange Fruit" played a vital role in the birth of the Civil Rights movement, the many challenges she faced throughout her life and final years culminating with the beautiful and poignant recording "Lady in Satin."