Christian McBride

An AWHY? Music Feature

Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-Jones

We have a brief chat with Bassist Christian McBride who talked about his work as the new Artistic Director for the Newport Jazz Festival and how the job came about.

Mr. McBride celebrated his 5oth Birthday May 31, 2022.

Learn more about Christian McBride by clicking here

The Jazz Room. Black Steinway Piano, stool and microphone in foreground. Abstract painting in background

Full color photo from Newport Jazz Festival 2019, Joan Watson-Jones & Jon Baptiste

Tony Lynn Carrington, Jazz Drummer and Joan Watson Jones, host of The Jazz Room

Candid shot of Host Joan Watson Jones and the great jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan

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