Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is saxophonist and bandleader Michael Kahn. Kahn, who moved to Columbus from Florida in 2010, has performed and toured in various settings around the country. He has worked with artists including The Temptations, The Four Tops,Continue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is vocalist and educator Kelly McLennan (photo by Rick Bennett). McLennan has over 30 years of jazz experience, including appearances with international stars like Louis Bellson, Jon Faddis, the Cab Calloway Big Band, and Frank Foster,Continue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is drummer, percussionist and educator Zach Compston. Compston is very active in the Columbus jazz scene, both through performing with area greats like Pete Mills and Kelly McLennan, but also in his role as Director ofContinue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is guitarist Josh Hindmarsh. Originally from New Zealand, Hindmarsh is an internationally accomplished musician and educator who has been featured on albums and shared the stage with jazz and blues giants like Ronnie Cuber, Roy Hargrove,Continue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is vocalist Emily Syring (photo by Josh Smith). Already successful as a vocalist with groups including Bluewater Kings, The Tubs, and Whiskey Business, Syring’s jazz career is on the rise, having recently assembled her own group,Continue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is trumpeter Tim Perdue (photo by Rick Bennett). A Capital grad, Perdue has been a professional musician since the 1990s, playing with many local (and international) greats. Groups he plays or has played with include theContinue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is vocalist Anna Paolucci. Paolucci has been an active force in the local music scene since moving to Columbus in 1987. Currently, her primary outfit is Anna & the Consequences, a trio performing jazzy torch bluesContinue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is vocalist Tia Harris. Harris is well-known as one of the area’s finest vocalists, equally skilled at performing jazz standards, big band swing, or R&B. She currently leads her own trio and is also active withContinue Reading
Next in our series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is saxophonist Randy Mather. Mather has long been known as one of the greatest saxophonists in the area, and he continues to expand his legacy today. He has shared the stage with a plethora of greats,Continue Reading
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