A program that captures the spirit of the jam session and celebrates timeless jazz recordings of then and now.
Contact: jaz@jazsawyer.com | IG: kpfkjazzsessions
Dr. Jaz Sawyer is an accomplished drummer and educator from San Francisco. Jaz has worked with many notable artists, and can be heard on over 80 recordings both as a leader and sideman. Sawyer is the son of the late former KPFA board member, programmer and longtime advocate Lewis Sawyer Jr.
Jaz is deeply rooted in the Pacificia Family gaining early radio experience assisting his dad co-producing and guest hosting throughout the years on KPFA from 2011 through 2017. Jaz joined KPFK in May 2021 and proud to continue the legacy of celebrating the music.
Audio Archives of the last two shows can be found HERE
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Midnight - 6:00am
News and programming on the cutting edge - dynamite radio for night people
6:00am - 6:30am
Un programa de media hora con noticias nacionales e internacionales con reportes y contribuciones de periodistas de mas de treinta paises de nuestra America y Europa.
6:30am - 7:00am
Solidarity and internationalism from a working peoples' perspective with Mimi Rosenberg and Ken nash
GIPSY KINGS featuring Tonino Baliardo LIVE Thursday May 9, 2024 YouTube Theater In Inglewood "Generation Tour"
at YouTube TheaterGipsy Kings "Generation Tour" Live At The Oxnard Performing Arts Center Thursday May 16, 2024 Featuring Tonino Baliardo
at Oxnard Performing Arts CenterMulticultural Fair Friday May 17, 2024 4-8pm Presented by YWCA-SGV’s Racial & Social Justice Taskforce.
at YWCA SGV Headquarters14th Annual California Roots Music and Arts Festival Friday May 24 - Sunday May 26th 2024 Monterey County Fairgrounds
at Monterey County FairgroundsDisney’s The Lion King 30th Anniversary – A Live-to-Film Concert Event Friday May 24th and Saturday May 25th 2024 Live at the Hollywood Bowl 8pm (both nights)...
at Hollywood BowlSunny intervals
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