Jazz

This week Nick celebrates a year of Inside Out shows, by looking back at some of the highlights, including tracks from Kenny Garrett, Kenny Wheeler, Joey DeFrancesco, and Wayne Shorter. Audio

This week Nick features Bruce Brown, Jasmine Lovell Smith, and Callum Allardice, the finalists for the 2017 New Zealand jazz composition award, plus a look back at past winners. Audio

This week Nick checks out Jonathan Crayford, Myele Manzanza, and Mike Nock, the finalists for the 2017 NZ Jazz Album of the Year, plus new releases from the Neutrino Funk Experience and Reuben… Audio

Sugar and spice, and all things nice… and naughty make up a variety spectacular coming to Wellington. The Menagerie Deluxe combines burlesque, circus acts, opera singers, jazz vocalists, drag queens… Audio

This week Nick features the Rodger Fox Big Band ahead of their trip to the US, plus Shirley Horn and Emily Remler, and Philly Joe Jones channels Bela Lugosi! Audio

This week's mixtape guest is Wellington saxophonist Lucien Johnson who has just completed his doctoral research in Ethio-groove music. Lucien shares tales and songs from the far-flung places he and… Video, Audio

This week Nick previews the Rodger Fox Big Band's trip to the US West Coast, and features tracks from Shirley Horn, Emily Remler, Bill Evans, and McCoy Tyner. Audio

On Worlds of Music this week Trevor Reekie takes in all things jazz including an interview with Don Was, the President and Creative Director of the iconic jazz label, Blue Note Records, talking about… Audio

This week Nick features the evergreen pianist Herbie Hancock, along with Illinois Jacquet and "Boss Hog" Kevin Mahogany. Audio

This week Nick checks out some of Herbie Hancock's more recent releases, as well as Sara Gazarek, Vijay Iyer, and the European Jazz Trio. Audio

This week Nick features the dynamic bass player and composer Charles Mingus, along with Nathan Haines, Tord Gustavson, and Count Basie. Audio

This week Nick features the dynamic bass player and composer Charles Mingus, along with Gregory Porter, Bennie Moten, and Wes Montgomery. Audio

This week Nick celebrates Canada's 150th birthday with a look at some of the best Canadian jazz musicians in the business- including Oscar Peterson, Maynard Ferguson, Kenny Wheeler, and Diana Krall. Audio

This week Nick checks out classics from Dave Brubeck and Jackie McLean, and recent NZ jazz from Tessa Quayle and Reuben Bradley. Plus Milt Hinton and Lionel Hampton reminisce about the old days. Audio

This week Nick checks out music by Yusef Lateef, Christine Jensen, and Ron Carter, plus a beautiful solo tune by pianist Andrew Hill. Audio

This week Nick checks out swinging tunes from Mark Lockett and Oscar Peterson, crossover tracks from Lionel Loueke and Katya Sourikova, and vocal acrobatics from Luciana Souza. Audio

In this episode Trevor features music from Ethiopia, desert blues that won a Grammy, an electronica composition from Lebanon and later in the program an interview from Grammy Award winning American… Audio

Wellington's Rodger Fox Big Band were invited to perform at the prestigious Monterey Jazz Festival recently. We captured their live session in a 360-degree video. Video, Audio

This week Nick features The Thad Jones Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, alongside trumpet players Wallace Roney, Wynton Marsalis, and Lee Morgan. Audio