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Jazz Marathon

  • Greg Thomas Takes Over The Stage for the Jazz Marathon

    Oct 1st, 2020 | By WTJU
    Tags: Charles Owens, Greg Thomas, Jazz Marathon, Veronica Swift, Will Evans

    Retired Albemarle High School music director Greg Thomas will have candid and revealing conversations with former students who have gone on to play professionally, as well as local and regional musicians. Featured during each program will be never-before-aired recordings and other musical surprises. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the legendary Charlottesville jazz […]

  • Music & Theory of Roland Wiggins at 2244 Ivy

    Oct 1st, 2019 | By WTJU
    Tags: Jazz Marathon, Roland Wiggins, WTJU

    Roland Wiggins, influential teacher to jazz legends John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Billy Taylor, Quincy Jones and many others, has called Charlottesvlle home for many years. Coming up Thursday afternoon, October 3, from 2-4 pm, Dr. Wiggins will explore music from some of those artists and delve into his work with them as part of this […]

  • Jazz on TV – More than Peter Gunn

    Sep 25th, 2017 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Jazz Marathon

    Wednesday morning, 9/27/17, I’ll be hosting a special 3-hour program as part of the Jazz marathon/Station Fund Drive. Jazz on TV is a follow-up to my program last year, Jazz on Film. The focus is on legit jazz created (or sometimes repurposed) for TV shows. Although the bulk of jazz TV soundtracks come from the […]

  • Jazz Marathon: Dhara Goradia Live Sunday October 2

    Sep 21st, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: 2016, Dhara Goradia, Jazz Marathon, live music, WTJU

    Tune in to catch Dhara Goradia live on Sunday, October 2nd from 7-8pm. The bassist/composer/bandleader Dhara Goradia returned to Charlottesville recently after spending a couple of years on the West Coast. She will perform with her exotic world/jazz group Quiet Fire, which features Loren Oppenheimer on tabla, and Brett Jones on guitar.

  • Jazz Marathon: Paulien Live at the Southern Sunday October 2

    Sep 21st, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: 2016, Dutch, from piaf to porter, great american songbook, Jazz Marathon, live music, paulien, southern, WTJU

    Tune in to hear Paulien live from the Southern on Sunday, October 2nd from 4-6pm. From Piaf to Porter, a theater show by Dutch singer Paulien, is a musical story about the French influence on the “Great American Songbook.” With classics like “Que Reste t’il De Nos Amours (Trenet), “La Vie en Rose” (Piaf), and […]

  • Jazz Marathon: Zuzu’s Hot 5 Live Saturday October 1

    Sep 20th, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: 2016, Jazz Marathon, live music, WTJU, Zuzu's Hot 5

    Tune in for a full hour of Zuzu’s Hot 5 on Saturday, October 1 from 7-8pm. Part Louis Armstrong, part Fats Waller, and part Flapper — that’s Zuzu’s Hot 5. Led by dynamic vocalist Susanna Rosen, The Hot 5 provides stomps, rambles, lowdown blues, rollicking Dixieland and pop ballads from the most tumultuous and creative […]

  • Jazz Marathon: Randy Johnston Live Friday September 30

    Sep 20th, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: Jazz Marathon, live music, Randy Johnston, WTJU

    Tune in for a full hour of Randy Johnston on Friday, September 30 from 7-8pm. Local jazz & blues guitarist Randy Johnston comes to the studio for a set of live music and a contribution for you for this very special radio station! For more information on Randy Johnston, visit: randyjohnston.net

  • Jazz Marathon: Blues Harp Showcase Thursday Sep 29

    Sep 20th, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: blues, Jazz Marathon, johnny b and the goodes, live, WTJU

    Tune in for a full hour of exceptional harmonica on Thursday, September 29 from 7-8pm. Join The Johnny B and The Goodes band with guitarist Matt Kelley, bassist Steve Riggs and drummer Danny Barrale as Johnny Bishop presents some of the area’s finest harmonica players performing their joyful sounds live in the studio and helping […]

  • Jazz Marathon: Bobby Read Live Wednesday Sep 28

    Sep 20th, 2016 | By Lewis Reining
    Tags: 2016, Bobby Read, Jazz Marathon, live music, WTJU

    Tune in for a full hour of Bobby Read on Wednesday, September 28 from 7-8pm. Area saxophonist and composer Bobby Read will lead his all-star quartet in a performance of some of his original tunes as featured on the new CD ” Saturn Blue.” The band will feature Robert Jospé on drums, bassist Randall Pharr, […]

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