Jazz & Blues Affinity

Derek Zboran
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A writer explores grit, resilience, joy, and excellence as reflected in the music and communities of jazz and blues.

  1. Bob Corritore's Creative Life in the Blues

    27/04/2025

    Bob Corritore's Creative Life in the Blues

    Originally recorded for the show when under the Jazz and Blues Affinity title/theme. Join Derek Zboran as he sits down with legendary blues harmonica player Bob Corritore to explore his lifelong passion for the blues.

    1 h y 1 min
  2. Melodies and Mastery: Creative Living with Billy Novick

    12/06/2024

    Melodies and Mastery: Creative Living with Billy Novick

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Join us for a conversation with jazz musician Billy Novick. He shares seasoned wisdom for creatives, discusses the art of performing traditional music, and makes us privy to tips for maintaining resilience in an arts-focused career. Learn more about Billy Novick: http://billynovick.com/ Learn more about Jazz and Blues Affinity: https://jazzandbluesaffinity.com/

    51 min
  3. Conquer Self-Doubt and Build Confidence with Alicia Olatuja

    05/06/2024

    Conquer Self-Doubt and Build Confidence with Alicia Olatuja

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Is it possible to turn “the arts” into a space to conquer self-doubt and build confidence? What could that look like? Jazz musician and life coach Alicia Olatuja shares her thoughts in today's conversation with Derek Zboran. Learn more about Alicia Olatuja: https://www.aliciaolatuja.com/ Check out Jazz and Blues Affinity: https://jazzandbluesaffinity.com/

    50 min
  4. Self-Discovery and Music Exploration with Alfred Bellanti

    28/05/2024

    Self-Discovery and Music Exploration with Alfred Bellanti

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Alfred Bellanti may be retired from his career, but he has not retired from life or connecting with others! He continues to explore the riches of life as a self-help author and musician. Here he shares seasoned insights about pursuing excellence as a creative-minded individual over the long-term. Learn more about Alfred Bellanti: https://www.bellantienterprises.com/ Check out Jazz and Blues Affinity: https://jazzandbluesaffinity.com/

    59 min
  5. Living Your Best Creative Life with Eddie Weldon

    28/05/2024

    Living Your Best Creative Life with Eddie Weldon

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Guitarist and motivational speaker Eddie Weldon talks about pursuing a creative passion, avoiding costly mistakes as a musician, and achieving great things in the arts and beyond! Check out his TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eddieweldon?lang=en Check out Hidden Revealed on Bandcamp: https://hiddenrevealed.bandcamp.com/album/unseen Join his community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067650091480 Learn more about Jazz and Blues Affinity: https://jazzandbluesaffinity.com/

    48 min
  6. They Stole Grandma’s Record Collection... with PG Woods

    28/05/2024

    They Stole Grandma’s Record Collection... with PG Woods

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Derek Zboran joins his friend PG Woods of Ace Jackson and the Jump Kings to discuss the various threads that form the rich tapestry of storytelling through music in the United States and beyond. The band he performs in as a bassist has the following motto: "We stole our Grandma’s record collection and learned ‘em all." Check out PG Woods and Ace Jackson and the Jump Kings: https://www.facebook.com/acejacksonandthejumpkings/ Check out Boards for Bros: https://boards4bros.org/ Check out Jazz and Blues Affinity: https://jazzandbluesaffinity.com/

    54 min
  7. Challenges and Opportunities of Performing Live Music

    17/03/2022

    Challenges and Opportunities of Performing Live Music

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Our friend Ben Golder-Novick ("Ben the Sax Guy") returns to Jazz and Blues Affinity for a discussion about the challenges and promises of performing live music. Find Ben and check out his music at the following links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/benthesaxguy13 Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benthesaxguy/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/07LEfydmt5RZpSuNyQcluc

    52 min
  8. The Power of Listening in Jazz

    30/12/2021

    The Power of Listening in Jazz

    Originally recorded under the podcast title/theme, "Jazz and Blues Affinity." Derek Zboran continues his conversation with Stephanie Patton. In this part of the interview, they discuss the power of listening and connection in jazz music.

    26 min
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A writer explores grit, resilience, joy, and excellence as reflected in the music and communities of jazz and blues.

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  • Creador
    Derek Zboran
  • Años de actividad
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodios
    19
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