Latest Kennedy center Podcast Episodes
HD: Summertime (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 26, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason and the band perform the standard, “Summertime.”
Standards (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 19, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason explains what jazz “standards” are, and how musicians all over the globe know how to play these pieces.
HD: Standards (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 19, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason explains what jazz “standards” are, and how musicians all over the globe know how to play these pieces.
Watching Jazz (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 12, 2013 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason explains how jazz musicians and baseball players are more alike than you would think, and helps you understand how musicians communicate during a performance.
HD: Watching Jazz (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 12, 2013 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason explains how jazz musicians and baseball players are more alike than you would think, and helps you understand how musicians communicate during a performance.
The Jazz Audience (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 05, 2013 13:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhat are your musical “tastes?” Jason talks about what the responsibility of the audience is, and gives some tips about how to enjoy a jazz performance.
HD: The Jazz Audience (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - April 05, 2013 13:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhat are your musical “tastes?” Jason talks about what the responsibility of the audience is, and gives some tips about how to enjoy a jazz performance.
Vamping (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 27, 2013 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason and the band improvise and vamp using the classic “Ain’t Misbehavin’” by Fats Waller. Make sure to pay attention to Jason’s new headwear.
HD: Vamping (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 27, 2013 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason and the band improvise and vamp using the classic “Ain’t Misbehavin’” by Fats Waller. Make sure to pay attention to Jason’s new headwear.
Evidence (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 22, 2013 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsHow is Jazz like a football play? Jason explains “hits” in jazz—and how players know how to navigate the music. The band then plays “Evidence” by Thelonious Monk to illustrate the point.
HD: Evidence (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 22, 2013 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsHow is Jazz like a football play? Jason explains “hits” in jazz—and how players know how to navigate the music. The band then plays “Evidence” by Thelonious Monk to illustrate the point.
Improvisation (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 20, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsUsing the metaphor of “Harold and the Purple Crayon,” Jason explains what jazz means and how it works.
HD: Improvisation (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 20, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsUsing the metaphor of “Harold and the Purple Crayon,” Jason explains what jazz means and how it works.
Infospace (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 15, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhile listening to a recording of a financial report, Jason creates a new composition using the sound of the reporter’s voice as his inspiration
HD: Infospace (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 15, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhile listening to a recording of a financial report, Jason creates a new composition using the sound of the reporter’s voice as his inspiration.
Ringing My Phone (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 13, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason talks about the musicality of language, and then plays his original composition, "Ringing My Phone."
HD: Ringing My Phone (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 13, 2013 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJason talks about the musicality of language, and then plays his original composition, "Ringing My Phone."
Skateboarding (in Standard Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 06, 2013 13:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe Kennedy Center’s Artistic Advisor for Jazz Jason Moran introduces himself and shares his thoughts on innovation and creativity—through the lens of skateboarding and Jazz.
HD: Skateboarding (in High Definition)
In the Studio with Jason Moran - March 06, 2013 13:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe Kennedy Center’s Artistic Advisor for Jazz Jason Moran introduces himself and shares his thoughts on innovation and creativity—through the lens of skateboarding and Jazz.
Lesson 3: Bachata (in Standard Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - November 14, 2012 13:01 - 3 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsNow it’s time to really kick it into high gear on the dance floor. The Bachata takes some of its cues from other Latin dances, but it’s a unique dance unto itself. Remember, much of Latin dance is connected to “feeling the rhythm.” So listen to the music, and let it move you across the floor.
HD: Lesson 3: Bachata (in High Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - November 14, 2012 13:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsNow it’s time to really kick it into high gear on the dance floor. The Bachata takes some of its cues from other Latin dances, but it’s a unique dance unto itself. Remember, much of Latin dance is connected to “feeling the rhythm.” So listen to the music, and let it move you across the floor.
Lesson 2: Salsa (in Standard Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - November 06, 2012 13:01 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsRicardo and Elba, along with the dancers from the After School Dance Fund , walk you through the basic steps of the Salsa, one of the most common Latin Dances. The name for the dance was inspired by the food, the dance representing many different styles all being mixed together and re-interpreted...
HD: Lesson 2: Salsa (in High Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - November 06, 2012 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsRicardo and Elba, along with the dancers from the After School Dance Fund , walk you through the basic steps of the Salsa, one of the most common Latin Dances. The name for the dance was inspired by the food, the dance representing many different styles all being mixed together and re-interpreted...
Lesson 1: Merengue (in Standard Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - October 30, 2012 13:01 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsRicardo and Elba are going to show you how, with just a few simple moves, you can impress on the floor in no time. The Merengue is the official dance of the Dominican Republic. Remember that when you’re dancing the Merengue, your feet don’t leave the floor.
HD: Lesson 1: Merengue (in High Definition)
Five(ish) Minute Dance Lesson: Latin Dance - October 30, 2012 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 34 ratingsRicardo and Elba are going to show you how, with just a few simple moves, you can impress on the floor in no time. The Merengue is the official dance of the Dominican Republic. Remember that when you’re dancing the Merengue, your feet don’t leave the floor.
HD: You Can't Hurry Love: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" part 4 (in High Definition)
Unpacking the Tracks: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" - September 21, 2012 13:01 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 41 ratingsQuestlove of The Roots and Motown historian Harry Weinger explore “You Can’t Hurry Love,” recorded by The Supremes. They break down the typical “Motown sound,” demonstrating just how different the recording process was for Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” More at whatsgoingonnow.org.
You Can't Hurry Love: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" part 4 (in Standard Definition)
Unpacking the Tracks: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" - September 21, 2012 13:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 41 ratingsQuestlove of The Roots and Motown historian Harry Weinger explore “You Can’t Hurry Love,” recorded by The Supremes. They break down the typical “Motown sound,” demonstrating just how different the recording process was for Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” More at whatsgoingonnow.org.
HD: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" part 3 (in High Definition)
Unpacking the Tracks: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" - August 31, 2012 13:01 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 41 ratingsQuestlove of The Roots and Motown historian Harry Weinger continue to unpack Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” They explore differences between the single and the album versions of the title track, and discover a surprise appearance by the Detroit Lions! More at whatsgoingonnow.org.
Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" part 3 (in Standard Definition)
Unpacking the Tracks: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" - August 31, 2012 13:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 41 ratingsQuestlove of The Roots and Motown historian Harry Weinger continue to unpack Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” They explore differences between the single and the album versions of the title track, and discover a surprise appearance by the Detroit Lions! More at whatsgoingonnow.org.
HD: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" part 2 (in High Definition)
Unpacking the Tracks: Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" - August 27, 2012 13:01 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 41 ratingsMotown historian Harry Weinger and Questlove of The Roots dig deeper into Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On.” They talk about synesthesia, raw harmonies, and avoiding the "perfect" Motown fade. More at whatsgoingonnow.org.
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