JazzTimes, in association with Ropeadope Records and Shure, is pleased to announce the second season of Speakin’ My Piece, an online video series hosted by Israeli guitarist Dekel Bor. Premiering live on Facebook and YouTube, the series features casual yet in-depth artist-to-artist conversations about music and life with some of the top names in jazz today.
Speakin’ My Piece airs Thursdays at 3 PM ET (with exceptions noted below) on JazzTimes‘ Facebook page and YouTube channel, as well as on Bor’s and Ropeadope’s Facebook pages and YouTube channels. Past episodes will be archived on this page. Go here to watch episodes from season 1, including conversations with John Scofield, Terri Lyne Carrington, Christian McBride, Keyon Harrold, and 12 other key players in the jazz world.
Beginning May 6, Speakin’ My Piece will alternate with Jazz in Europe, a new live performance series hosted by Bor and featuring his trio, plus a new guest artist every episode.
The current season schedule is as follows.
April 15 — Speakin’ My Piece: Jack DeJohnette (1 PM ET – partial recording only due to livestream audio glitches)
April 22 — Speakin’ My Piece: Peter Bernstein
April 29 — Speakin’ My Piece: Ben Wendel
May 6 — Jazz in Europe: Hans Glawischnig with the Dekel Bor Trio
May 13 — Speakin’ My Piece: Jeremy Pelt
May 20 — Jazz in Europe: Sebastian Studnitzky with the Dekel Bor Trio
May 27 — Jazz in Europe: Torsten Goods with the Dekel Bor Trio
June 3 — Speakin’ My Piece: Vijay Iyer
June 10 — Jazz in Europe: Simon Moullier with the Dekel Bor Trio
June 17 — Jazz in Europe: Atrin Madani with the Dekel Bor Trio
June 24 — Jazz in Europe: Susanna Risberg with the Dekel Bor Trio
July 1 — Speakin’ My Piece: Aaron Parks
July 8 — Jazz in Europe: Anat Fort and Mira Awad (live from Israel)
July 15 — Jazz in Europe: Mooki and Taiseer Elias (live from Israel)
July 22 — Jazz in Europe: Yasmin Levy (live from Israel)
July 29 — Jazz in Europe: Ester Rada (live from Israel)
Future episodes of Speakin’ My Piece and Jazz in Europe with Dekel Bor will be announced soon.
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