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Jazz Breaks at Noon - August 2016
Join KRTU Music Director Kory Cook every weekday at 12 p.m. as he delves into the work, influence and inspiration of a major figure, group or movement in the world of jazz.

August 1 - 6
American Jazz Musicians Live Overseas

Selections from 1960 and 1970s festival gatherings and concert performances.

August 8 - 12
The School of Guitarist & Producer Pat Metheny

Guitar virtuoso whose accessible, original style and extraordinary sense of technique bridged the gap between jazz and rock.

August 15 - 19
Pianist Bill Evans - Live and Studio Recordings of Solo and Trio Performances

Virtual king of the modern jazz pianists who forged a gentle style of his own from the 1950s on.

picture of Pat Metheny holding a guitar on his knee

August 22 - 26
Violin Players in Jazz and Improvisation

August 29 - 31
Bird in Flight - Select Charlie Parker Recordings

Jazz giant who changed the face of the entire form, practically inventing modern jazz and shaping the course of 20th century music.

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