Trading Twelves

A Conversation with Aaron Diehl Part 2

Pianist Aaron Diehl discusses the music of Mary Lou Williams.

Dec 11 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

A Conversation with Aaron Diehl Part 1

Pianist Aaron Diehl discusses his upbringing, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, and finding your own voice in jazz

Dec 4 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

A Conversation with Davis Whitfield

Jazz pianist Davis Whitfield talks on his childhood in Jersey City, the music and musicians that shaped him, and what it means for him to carry the name…

Nov 7 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

Frank Stewart on Phineas Newborn

Reflections from the pianist's stepson

Oct 23 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

Congo Square: Remembering Jazz at Lincoln Center's Return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

Andre Kimo Stone Guess on producing the Congo Square concert, the first major musical event in New Orleans after Katrina.

Sep 26 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

Higher Ground: Remembering Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Katrina Benefit 20 Years Later

I sat down with my father Andre Kimo Stone Guess to discuss how the Higher Ground concert came together in the wake of Katrina.

Sep 18 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

A Conversation with Vera Fonte

Pianist, professor, and researcher Vera Fonte on her piano education and path that led her to her PhD.

Aug 21 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

The Joy of Joplin: A Conversation with Marcus Roberts

Acclaimed composer, pianist and educator Marcus Roberts on his relationship with ragtime and stride piano

Jul 17 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

A Conversation with Aysegul Durakoglu Part 2

My childhood piano teacher and mentor Aysegul Durakoglu speaks on her influences, the music of Debussy, and her evolving relationship with Turkish…

Jul 3 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

A Conversation with Aysegul Durakoglu - Part 1

I sat down to speak with my childhood piano teacher and mentor about her upbringing and teaching philosophy.

Jun 26 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

Trading Twelves with Albert Murray

Watch now | In honor of Black Music Appreciation Month, I am sharing this interview with the great Albert Murray that I conducted for a third grade…

Jun 12 • Wynton Kelly Stone Guess

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