A Chicago-based music/entertainment podcast featuring American-born and American-based jazz artists. We delve into each artist's background, discuss current projects and explore what motivates these artists to create the music that they love.
Welcome to Season Three of American Jazzcast! Our Premiere Guest is Jazz Pianist/Composer/Bandleader and Paranormal Investigator Eric Mintel.
Eric is the founder of Eric Mintel Quartet and co-founder of Eric Mintel Investigates.
Eric's accomplishments include:
Two performances at the White House by invitation of Presidents Bill Clinton (1998) and Barack Obama (2011), several concerts at the Kennedy Center, a special concert at the United Nations and countless
accolades. The Eric Mintel Quartet have been thrilling audiences of all ages with their electrifying jazz for over 25 years. Featuring pianist and composer Eric Mintel, Nelson Hill sax/flute, Jack Hegyi bass and Dave
Mohn drums. The EMQ is best known for their tribute to Dave Brubeck and performance of many Eric Mintel originals. The EMQ also has become a staple of the holidays with their highly successful “Charlie
Brown Jazz” concerts delighting families across the country. Eric was a featured guest on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz on NPR, The Eric Mintel Quartet has opened for Dave Brubeck at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, appeared on the QVC television network and has been featured in many jazz and newspaper publications including Down Beat, Jazz Times, Hot House Jazz and Jazziz Magazines as well as New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Savannah Times, Baltimore Sun and others. The Eric Mintel Quartet is also spreading their
“Jazz Education” and “Entrepreneurship in Jazz” to colleges and universities. Eric Mintel is a Yamaha endorsed performing artist.
Follow Eric on Instagram at Eric_Mintel
and Eric_Mintel_Investigates and on his website www.ericmintelquartet.com and on YouTube @ ericmintelinvestigates9241.
2 Feb 2021
Music & Movie Mojo Presents: #Grammy Award-winning bassist, Christian McBride
In the premiere episode of Music & Movie Mojo, host and CEO of C-Style 365, Lori Hendricks, takes guests behind the scenes for an intimate conversation with six-time GRAMMY-winning jazz bassist, Christian McBride. The interview took place with McBride during a tour stop in Chicago with iconic jazz musician, Chick Corea, at Chicago's famed Chicago Symphony Center in November 2019. McBride had just released his new album, "New Jawn," dedicated to his hometown of Philadelphia (Philly), Pennsylvania and his album, "The Movement: Revisited" dedicated to civil rights icons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X, Rosa Parks and former President of the United States, Barack Obama.
14 Dec 2020
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