A tribute to John Coltrane and Philadelphia's saxophone legacy, featuring a performance of Impressions by Philadelphia’s premier musicians carrying forward the city's jazz tradition.
Exploring the musical legacy of Philadelphia born trumpeter Lee Morgan, whose distinctive soulful sound, style, and career helped define hard bop.
Philadelphia's saxophone tradition takes center stage in this performance of Grover Washington Jr’s Mr. Magic, celebrating the city's musicians, style, and its enduring contribution to jazz.
A performance of Bobby Timmons' hard bop classic Moanin', honoring the soulful and swinging Philadelphia jazz traditions and the lasting influence of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.
Celebrating Philadelphia's Shirley Scott and her contributions to jazz music, the organ, and highlighting the musical traditions and distinctive sound that made her influential.
The Sound of Philadelphia is classic. The Quaker city holds a world renowned reputation for art and culture. Philadelphia has contributed swing, soul, groove, and an ancestral spiritual sound to jazz music. This highlights the spirit of Philadelphians in various settings.