Improv Exchange Podcast

Improv Exchange Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode #89: Alyn Shipton
May 22, 2022

Alyn Shipton is a writer, publisher, broadcaster, and jazz double bassist. He has broadcast about jazz since 1989, and currently hosts BBC Radio 3s long-running and much-loved programmed Jazz Record

Episode #88: The JuJu Exchange
May 16, 2022

The JuJu Exchange is a jazz-fusion group founded by three childhood friends from Chicago, each bringing their own unique stories and traits to the collective.Nico Segal (trumpeter and producer) is Gr

Episode #87: Theon Cross
May 01, 2022

Theon Cross is an award-winning tuba player and composer who not only redefines what can be done with his instrument but also transcends traditional genre conventions with his heady brew of low-end th

Episode #86: Tony Overwater
April 24, 2022

Tony Overwater is an award-winning bass player whose sound and unique way of playing have established him as a key player in the European music world. He is a remarkable solo performer and leader of h

Episode #85: Aleksi Glick
April 18, 2022

As a member of a musical family, Aleksi has been exposed to virtually all styles of music since birth,  from jazz to classical, folk to rock, and a half dozen other stops in between some of those genr

Episode #84: Emma Rawicz
April 10, 2022

Emma Rawicz is an award-winning young saxophonist and composer, already making waves on the UK music scene. She has been described as a force to be reckoned with' (Jazzwise) and 'a fast-rising star' (

Episode #83: Naughty Professor
March 27, 2022

Naughty Professor is an iconoclastic New Orleans-based jazz-funk sextet whose adventurousrecordings and horn-charged, high-energy live performances have earned them an enthusiasticfan base, critical a

Episode #82: Sigurd Hole
March 14, 2022

Sigurd Hole has been a vital part of the Norwegian music scene for the past decade, both as part of different jazz ensembles and through his work related to Norwegian folk music. In February 2020 came

Episode #81: Ari O’Neal
February 27, 2022

Ari O’Neal is a guitarist from Prince George’s County, Maryland. She’s been playing since the age of 10. Although she learned how to play guitar in many amazing music programs (Music & Arts Center, Le

Episode #80: Tomas Fujiwara
February 20, 2022

Tomas Fujiwara is a Brooklyn-based drummer and composer. Described as “a ubiquitous presence in the New York scene…an artist whose urbane writing is equal to his impressively nuanced drumming” (Troy C