Jazz

For Inside Out, Nick Tipping checks out tracks by Oscar Peterson, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Patricia Barber, and Cassandra Wilson. Audio

Nick Tipping features NZ singer Maggie Gould and Brazilian musician Nanny Assis, who are currently touring in support of their new album, as well as Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Monty Alexander… Audio

Portal fest is a new contemporary music festival taking place over two weekends in Wellington, the weekend just gone and this coming weekend. Nick Tipping explores more. Audio

Barney McAll and Bella Kalolo live at St Peters on 9 June 2018 as part of the Wellington Jazz Festival. Audio

It's a variety show this week, as Nick plays tracks from Christian McBride, Charmaine Ford and Charles Earland, and a tenor battle between Dexter Gordon and Gene Ammons. Audio

The trans-tasman jazz band Antipodes is currently making its way around the country in support of their new album. Audio

Nick celebrates 100 years since the birth of the late singer Joe Williams, plus music from transtasman band Antipodes, who are touring NZ this week. Audio

Nick plays music by bass players, including Christian McBride, Matt Penman, Charles Mingus, and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen. Audio

Music from Red Garland and Christine Jensen, a tribute to the late Roy Hargrove, a preview of the upcoming Lockett Kang Zakaria Trio tour, and a mystery singer! Audio

An hour of classic Blue Note-style hard bop and soul jazz, with Oscar Peterson, Vi Redd, Bill Evans, and Grant Green. Audio

Business is "going really, really well" at the apple, kiwifruit and grape orchard near Gisborne that Tim Egan co-owns. Apples and kiwifruit are replacing traditional crops like sweet corn, peas and… Audio

Nick goes for breadth on today’s show, with music from Cannonball Adderley, Geri Allen, Kristin Berardi, and Charles Mingus, plus big band music from Christchurch’s Glenn Wagstaff. Audio

Classics, modern fusion and funk with tracks from Geri Allen, Snarky Puppy, Barney Kessell, and Maceo Parker! Audio

Nick features the 1968 Blue Note album “Introducing Duke Pearson's Big Band”, as well as tracks from Kristin Berardi and Kenny Burrell. Audio

Nick features Duke Ellington’s 1968 album “The Far East Suite”, alsongside music from Emily Remler, and the Efficient Five. Audio

New music with a Brazilian tinge by Wellington guitarist Julie Bevan; and tracks from Paul Dyne, Lucien Johnson, and the Vaughn Roberts Big Band. Audio

Enjoy this tribute concert for long-time RNZ jazz broadcaster Haydn Sherley, hosted by the Wellington Jazz Club at Meow bar, with Nick Tipping as MC. The Paul Dyne Quintet plays some of Haydn’s… Audio

Classics from Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, and Pat Metheny, and a screamer from Maynard Ferguson. Audio

The second part of the Haydn Sherley Tribute Audio