Jazz--Study and teaching
Kenny Barron on Monk, Jazz, and Teaching.
Pianist Kenny Barron is part of the band Sphere. One of the group's largest influences and inspirations is Thelonious monk whose work is featured on their newest and first album "Four in One." Native Philadelphian Barron has also recently released two solo albums "Kenny Barron at the Piano" and "Golden Lotus."Barron also teaches music at Rutgers. Sphere will perform at the Afro-American Museum.
Julius Hemphill Discusses His Career and Music.
Jazz musician Julius Hemphill discusses his musical influences and career.