Improv Exchange Podcast

Improv Exchange Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode #119: Christopher McBride
June 04, 2023

Superb Alto Saxophonist Christopher McBride has been slowly but steadily turning heads with his ubiquitous work as an invaluable sideman since the mid-aughts. Now Christopher is gaining respect amongs

Episode #118: Benjamin Lapidus
May 28, 2023

Benjamin Lapidus is a Grammy-nominated musician who has performed and recorded throughout the world as a bandleader and supporting musician playing guitar, Cuban tres, Puerto Rican cuatro, touch style

Episode #117: Alan Bartus
May 21, 2023

He was born in Lucenec on February 22, 2001, and comes from a family of musicians (father Stefan- an established Jazz Artist). Alan's talent began to manifest in his early childhood. As a four- year-

Episode #116: Brandee Younger
May 14, 2023

The sonically innovative harpist, Brandee Younger, is revolutionizing the harp for the digital era. Over the past fifteen years, she has worked relentlessly to stretch boundaries and limitations for h

Episode #115: Andrey Chmut
May 07, 2023

Andrey Chmut is a Ukrainian saxophonist, composer, and producer. Andrey works with Bob James, Jamala, Candy Dulfer,Dave Koz, Julio Iglesias Jr, Andrius Mamontovas, Igor Zakus, Tina Karol, Valery Ste

Episode #114: Dominic Miller
April 30, 2023

Guitarist Dominic Miller is a highly regarded pop, classical, and jazz-influenced player, best known for his long association withSting. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1960, Miller spent his firs

Episode #113: Cheryl Ann Spencer
April 23, 2023

Cheryl Ann Spencer is a Singaporean jazz pianist specializing in classical and modern jazz. Aside from a banking and finance degree, she has a second degree in Jazz Music from the LaSalle College of

Episode #112: Clarie Victoria Roberts
April 16, 2023

Claire Victoria Roberts is a composer, vocalist, and violinist, who blurs the boundaries of jazz, contemporary, and singer-songwriter genres. She collaborates, as an artist, with musicians from classi

Episode #111: Branford Marsalis
April 09, 2023

After four decades in the international spotlight, the achievements of saxophonist Branford Marsalis continue to grow. From his initial recognition as a young jazz lion, he has expanded his vision as

Episode #110: Josh Feldstein
April 02, 2023

Josh Feldstein founded The Verve Jazz Ensemble in 2006 as a band that paid homage to the past while vehemently establishing newer, younger audiences for the vintage sound of Hard Bop-inspired jazz. J