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MCG Jazz Virtual New Jazz Age in September

MCG Jazz Spotlight Show hosts Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci celebrate sounds featured in September for “The New Jazz Age Goes Virtual.”

Yoko Suzuki

Online events this month will feature performances from the archives from the Bob Mintzer Big Band, Joe Negri and more, plus live-streamed events with the likes of guitarist Sheryl Bailey, bassists Dwayne Dolphin and Tony DePaolis, pianist Frank Cunimondo and more.

Also, never-released recordings from the David Throckmorton Quartet, Yoko Suzuki, and inspiring vintage sounds from Herbie Nichols and Lucky Thompson.

This fall is giving us new ways to improvise and share great stories and sounds. Hear how on the MCG Jazz Spotlight Show on WZUM, Friday and Sunday at 6:00 pm and Saturday at 1:00 pm.

Dwayne Dolphin

Marty Ashby, Renée Govanucci

Joe Negri