Jazz Today

The June 11, 2026 episode included music from Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher, Ledisi, Dawn Clement Music, Stella Heath Music, April Varner, Ulysses Owens Jr., Terri Lyne Carrington, Matthew Stevens, Joel Ross, Ben Wendel, Joshua Redman, Gabrielle Cavassa Music, Ben Flocks, Markus Rutz, Dominique Fils-Aime, Inara George, Emie R Roussel Trio and Alexis Martin.

La Reserve, Origin Records, Candid Records, Blue Note Records, Edition Records, Release Me Records

See below for the complete track list.
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This program airs weekly on Thursday mornings from 5:30 to 7:00 am (Mountain time zone) on CJSW 90.9 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and streams on CJSW.com around the world. The episodes are available on the CJSW website, Apple and Google podcasts and the CJSW Radio mobile app. This week’s episode can be found here:

https://cjsw.com/program/jazz-today/episode/20260611

All album covers are courtesy of the respective artists.
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The track list was:
“All Through The Night” Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher • You Irritate Me So!
“Let’s Do It” Ledisi • For Dinah
“The Gentleman is a Dope” Dawn Clement • Dear Ms. Dearie
“Swing Brother Swing” Stella Heath • For Billie
“Undecided” April Varner • Ella
“Mo’ Betta Blues” Ulysses Owens Jr. • Around The World With U
“Autonomy Song (feat. Ledisi, J. Ivy, Matthew Stevens & Morgan Guerin)” Terri Lyne Carrington • Trip The Night Fantastic
“Take Heart (feat. Joel Ross)” Matthew Stevens • Matthew Stevens
“Be Patient” Joel Ross • Gospel Music
“Birds Ascend” Ben Wendel • BaRcoDe
“Words Fall Short” Joshua Redman • Words Fall Short
“Bossy Nova” Gabrielle Cavassa • Diavola
“Old Devil Moon” Ben Flocks • Moonshades
“Blue Moon” Markus Rutz • Many Moons
“Moon Child” Dominique Fils-Aime • My World is the Sun
“La lune s’en va” Inara George • Songs of Douglass and Littell
“Trois lunes” Emie R Roussel Trio • TERR
“Apprends-moi” Alexis Martin • Les poles, Volume 1

The May 21, 2026 episode included music from Karen Ng, Amrita (Anita Katakkar & Kalya Milmine), Andrew MacKelvie’s Many Worlds, David Occhipiniti, Virginia MacDonald, Nick Fraser, Jeremy Gignoux, Hugo Blouin Musique, JazzLab Orchestra, Patrick Smith and Atlantis Jazz Ensemble.

Elastic Recordings, DAME / actuellecd.com, Effendi Records

See below for the complete track list.
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This program airs weekly on Thursday mornings from 5:30 to 7:00 am (Mountain time zone) on CJSW 90.9 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and streams on CJSW.com around the world. The episodes are available on the CJSW website, Apple and Google podcasts and the CJSW Radio mobile app. This week’s episode can be found here:

https://cjsw.com/program/jazz-today/episode/20260521

All album covers are courtesy of the respective artists.
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“Flimsy Pink” Karen Ng • Backwards Blue
“Take Flight” Amrita • Amrita
“Time Dilation” Andrew MacKelvie’s Many Worlds • Many Worlds
“Frumious Bandersnatch” David Occhipinti • Looking Glass
“Last Call at Dimitri’s” Virginia MacDonald • In Search of…
“There Are Other Ways” Nick Fraser • Areas
“Repeath” Jeremy Gignoux • Odd Stillness
“Apres tu manges” Hugo Blouin • Le buffet
“Night Bus” JazzLab Orchestra • Glissement du temps
“Grass in Summer (feat. Dan Pitt & Lowell Whitty)” Patrick Smith • Words Underlined
“Asphodel Meadows” Atlantis Jazz Ensemble • Mystic Suite

The May 14, 2026 episode included music from Miho Hazama (挾間 美帆) & Danish Radio Big Band, Minyo Crusaders / 民謡クルセイダーズ, Shunzo Ohno, Meg Okura - 大倉めぐみ & The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble, Tomoko Omura, Patrick Shiroishi, Harrington / Jaffe / Shiroishi, Miguel Zenon, Sharon Minemoto, Matthew Muñeses Music, MA:Q (Mary Ancheta Music), Arvind Ramdas and Quit Music (Eric Hamelin & Nate Waters).

Edition Records, Blue Note Records, Adhyâropa Records, AKP Recordings

See below for the complete track list.
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This program airs weekly on Thursday mornings from 5:30 to 7:00 am (Mountain time zone) on CJSW 90.9 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and streams on CJSW.com around the world. The episodes are available on the CJSW website, Apple and Google podcasts and the CJSW Radio mobile app. This week’s episode can be found here:

https://cjsw.com/program/jazz-today/episode/20260514

All album covers are courtesy of the respective artists.
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The track list was:
“The First Notes” Miho Hazama & Danish Radio Big Band • Frames
“Hanagasa Ondo” Minyo Crusader • From Japan With Love
“Lea’s Run (Live)” Shunzo Ohno • Live at Joe’s Pub
“Blessing” Meg Okura & The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble • Isaiah
“Hiroshima” Tomoko Omura • Run Run Run
“To protect our family names” Patrick Shiroishi • Forgetting is Violent
“open (4-a)” Dave Harrington / Max Jaffe / Patrick Shiroishi • Making Colors
“9066” Miguel Zenon • Golden City
“Eulogy” Sharon Minemoto • Goodbye, Strawberry Hill
“Cruelty and Injustice (feat. Miguel Zenon)” Matthew Muneses • Noli Me Tangere
“When The Light Comes to Play” MA:Q • When The Light Comes to Play
“Redemption” Arvind Ramdas • Here We Go
“Other Times I Won’t” Quit Music • Monopoly

The April 30, 2026 episode included music from Yuhan Su 蘇郁涵, Webber Morris Big Band, Aaron Edgcomb, George (John Hollenbeck), Sarah Rossy, Jazzlab Orchestra, Bellbird, The Plastic Waste Band, Rachel Therrien & Albert Marques, Michael Johancsik, Jean Derome & Somebody Special, Joane Hetu, Geraldine Eguiluz & Michel F Cote, and Kalun Leung.

Endectomorph Music, Out Of Your Head Records, Effendi Records, Constellation Records, Elastic Recordings, DAME / actuellecd.com

See below for the complete track list.
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This program airs weekly on Thursday mornings from 5:30 to 7:00 am (Mountain time zone) on CJSW 90.9 FM in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and streams on CJSW.com around the world. The episodes are available on the CJSW website, Apple and Google podcasts and the CJSW Radio mobile app. This week’s episode can be found here:

https://cjsw.com/program/jazz-today/episode/20260430

All album covers are courtesy of the respective artists.
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The track list was:
“Pieces Peace” Yuhan Su • OVER the MOONs
“Just Intonation Etudes for Big Band - Pulse” Webber/Morris Big Band • Unseparate
“Centripetal Grid Myth #1 (feat. Anna Webber & Phillip Golub)” Aaron Edgcomb • Centripetal Grid Myth #1 - single
“George and Dee (feat. John Hollenbeck, Sarah Rossy, Chiquita Magic, Anna Webber)” George • Looking For Consonance
“Waltz” Sarah Rossy • LUCID
“Outer Chamber” JazzLab Orchestra • Glissement du temps
“Murmuration” Bellbird • The Call
“WasToBe” The Plastic Waste Band • Trash Island
“On Green Dolphin Street” Rachel Therrien & Albert Marques • Dialogue, Vol. 2
“Marzanna” Michael Johancsik • Eve’s Drop
“Jack’s Blues” Jean Derome & Somebody Special • Le sourire
“Lumiere” Joane Hetu • Elle a son mot a dire
“La montana y el agua” Geraldine Eguiluz & Michel F. Cote • hORs TempS
“Conversations With Space & Architecture – Saint Laurent” Kalun Leung • Musicworks #152