Joshua Redman's 'After Minneapolis (face toward mo[u]rning)' | Next at the Kennedy Center | PBS
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Feeling motivated in the days following the murder of George Floyd, Joshua Redman wrote "After Minneapolis." It's his first song ever to be consciously connected to a moment in his life and his first with lyrics. He is joined on stage for this performance by an all-star ensemble featuring Gabrielle Cavassa (vocals), Aaron Parks (piano), Joe Sanders (Bass), and Brian Blade (drums). Now streaming: https://to.pbs.org/4d01jJ8

Renowned jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman performs songs from his new album, where are we, as he explores the myths and realities of life in America. He is accompanied on this journey by soulful vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa and an all-star ensemble featuring Aaron Parks (piano), Joe Sanders (bass), and Brian Blade (drums), the group explores the duality of differing jazz standards interpreted with the improvisational brilliance and melodic invention that is a hallmark of Redman’s artistry. Shedding light on one of the most acclaimed and respected jazz artists of our generation, Joshua Redman provides insight into the making of his first album for the Blue Note label. Now streaming: https://to.pbs.org/4d01jJ8

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