Episode 052 Around Town with Mike Jeffers
Pianist Marcus Roberts talks with Mike Jeffers about his longtime connection with his jazz trio which features Jason Marsalis and Martin Jaffe and previews his upcoming performance at the Music Institute of Chicago at Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston on April 15th.
He also discusses how he thinks of the relationship between musicians and the audience, how jazz is thought of in today's world and the importance of mentorship for younger musicians.