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Modern Jazz Today - Presenting today's creative artists
A radio program that focuses on today's jazz. Jazz is an ever-evolving landscape that is bringing elements from this generation's favorites, just as their predecessors did. Modern Jazz Today hopes to give this generation of improvisational makers, standard's arrangers, and original composers a place to have their music heard and discover other like-minded music. Modern Jazz Today is currently programmed in 3 Countries: the U.S., Canada, South Africa on 42 terrestrial and 2 online stations. If you would like to carry the show on your station, please get in contact. We would love to hear from you.
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Modern Jazz Today Episode #271, thank you for all your support! We thank you and all the great musicians performing this wonderful music thank you! * Indicates Canadian Content This …