Relive the good times and the great artists who performed at Summer Fest 2022. Featured musicians are Ledisi, Charlie Wilson, Durand Jones & The Indications, Lee Fields, Isaiah Sharkey, Telmary & Friends, JC Smith Band, Tribal Gold, ESTA Ft. Mack Keane, Takuya Kuroda Quintet, Omar Sosa Quarteto Americanos, Stanley Clarke, Keyon Harrold and many more.
Ledisi Interview, February 2021
R&B powerhouse vocalist Ledisi is interviewed by KCSM Jazz 91's Greg Bridges about life in the time of Covid, Nina Simone and the significance of Simone's seminal anthem "Feeling Good." Interview was captured in February 2021 for the celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
Captured at the Summer Fest 2019 Music Lounge, these performances were recorded at the highest level possible in 8K, 360º Virtual Reality, with sound delivered in Dolby AmbiX. It's an ambisonic mix which changes in accordance to what you see on screen as you move the picture in any direction on a phone, tablet, laptop or PC. (Not available on Safari) The videos were produced in conjunction with soulandjazz.com. For Summer Fest event videos, visit our Summer Fest page.
Marquis Hill Blacktet, "To Be Free"
Marquis Hill Blacktet, "Stellar"
Nao Yoshioka, "Freedom"
Nao Yoshioka, "Liberation"
Nao Yoshioka, "Where I'm Supposed to Be"
SJZ Collective, "Haitian Fight Song" (Arr. Oscar Pangilinan)
SJZ Collective, "Boogie Stop Shuffle" (Arr. Wally Schnalle)
SJZ Collective, "Nostalgia in Times Square" (Arr. Brian Ho)
Kassa Overall, "Prison and Pharmaceuticals"
Kassa Overall, "Who's on the Playlist?"
Kassa Overall, "What's New With You?"
Kassa Overall, "Naima"
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