VIDEOS

Streamed live on October 24, 2021

Hosted by KPFA’s Gabrielle Wilson, JaZzLine Institute’s "Lifetime Achievement Award" is presented by Afrikahn Jahmal Dayvs

LifeForce Jazz, featuring:
Hafez Modirzadeh – saxophone, Grant Levin – piano, Gary Brown – bass, Jaz Sawyer – drums

with Special Guests:
Katerina Brown – voice, Calvin Keys – guitar, Christopher Lowell Clarke – trumpet, Charles Hamilton – trombone

Posted May 15, 2014

Dawan Muhammad Quartet live at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, California

Dawan Muhammad – saxes/flute
Spencer Allen – piano
Dan Robbins – bass
Terrell Otis – drums

Posted October 16, 2015

Drummer Myron Cohen continues to pay tribute to one of his mentors by leading various versions of The Billy Higgins Legacy Band. This video also summons the spirit of John Coltrane channeled through Azar Lawrence.

Myron Cohen – Drums
Azar Lawrence – Saxophones
David Ewell – Bass
Eddie Mendenhall – Piano

Dawan Muhammed – Videographer

Posted Mar 14, 2021

The early years in the long legacy of legendary composer/pianist Todd Cochran (Bayete').

Posted Apr 4, 2010

Black Jazz Records with Afrikahn Jahmal Dayvs & Calvin Keys

Dawan Muhammed – Videographer

Larry Vann Live! At the Bajaba Showcase Studio Club94
℗ 2012 Larry Vann
Released on: 2012-12-27

Posted August 17, 2018

July 8th and 9th Caesar Frazier was in Oakland, California recording a new CD project and JaZzLine INSTITUTE invited him to perform for the organization's promotional party.

Caesar Frazier – Hammond B3 organ
Leon Joyce – drums
Lyle Link – reeds & flutes
Jacques Lesure – guitar

Joe Warner performs Eubie Blake's "Memories of You" live on KPFA Radio BAJABA Showcase January 2020

Posted May 25, 2017

Tribu performed their Afro-Cuban Jazz live on KPFA Radio's Bajaba Showcase with Afrikahn Jamal Dayvs, Producing.

This clip shows band members:
Steve McQuarry – piano
Ruben Salcido – alto sax & flute
Dave Casini – vibes
Marcus Lopez – bass
Jesus Gonzales – congas
Jaime Vanegas – timbales/drums

This music video features one song from 510JAZZ's performance on KPFA's BAJABA Showcase. Here we perform our original song "Maui Moon", recorded live at KPFA Radio 94.1FM Studio Club 94 in Berkeley, CA, August 5, 2017.

Featured musicians in this video:
John Vagas – vocals, Amber Gougis – vocals, Mark Rickey – piano, Charlie Channel – bass, Michael Medwid – drums

Hosted by KPFA's James Jeffley
Song Arranged & Composed by John Vargas and David Vargas
Video, Sound and Compositional Copyright 2017 Hortensia Music, All Rights Reserved
Published by Hortensia Music (BMI)
510JAZZ appears courtesy of 4Play Records, Inc.

Posted November 1, 2024

BAJABA Showcase, recorded October 17, 2024 at the San Jose Break Room,

featuring the Modesto Briseno Quartet, Poetess Laureate Venus Jones with Eric Hayslett and Vocalist Mayumi Abe.

Modesto Briseno – trumpet
Peter Horvath – piano
Sylvia Cuenca – drums
Jeff Saxon – bass

Posted October 6, 2014

Nicolas Bearde at Pete Douglas' Memorial Concert Weekend at the Pete Douglas Beach House in Half Moon Bay, CA

Nicolas Bearde – vocals
Marcus Shelby – bass
Dawan Muhammad – saxophone