Orlando le Fleming Trio – XRIJF 2012
June 7, 2012Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with the Orlando le Fleming trio about playing Jazz in a church, what’s on their iPods, and the differences between Jazz in Europe and in the United States. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Mark Iacona – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Mark Iacona about his role with the Xerox Rochester International Jazz festival and the importance of the Eastman Jazz Scholarship. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Jaleel Shaw – XRIJF 2012
May 31, 2012Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Jaleel Shaw about working with Roy Haynes and his musical influences. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Levi Saelua – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with rising star Levi Saelua about his years at Eastman and his plans for the future. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Jean Michel Pilc – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Jean Michel Pilc about creating music and how his music has changed over time. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Teagan and the Tweeds – XRIJF 2012
May 24, 2012Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Teagan and the Tweeds about their career as local musicians and how they write music. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Taurey Butler – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Taurey Butler about switching from becoming an engineer to becoming a musician. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Tom Marcello – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Tom Marcello about being a manager in the music industry. Tom talks about how being a manager is a way to stay connected with musicians without playing and important daily tasks. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
Mario Abney – XRIJF 2012
May 17, 2012Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with Mario Abney about being a musician in New Orleans and being on the show Treme playing himself. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
David Belasco – XRIJF 2012
Derrick Lucas from WGMC Jazz 90.1 spoke with David Belasco about Jazz on the Pond and the importance of supporting young musicians. Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival