BlueNotes

IPR's Monthly Jazz Digest

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January 2026: Warming Up with Winter Jazz

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    We invite you to grab your favorite hot beverage and tune in to our January program featuring two hours of jazz covers to warm you on a cold winter’s night, including charts written especially for the season. The playlist includes Diana Krall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Herb Alpert, Louis Armstrong, Woody Shaw, and Art Tatum.

    Join us for BlueNotes Classic Jazz: Saturday, January 31st, at 8pm, only on Indiana Public Radio!

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    *In December: The Saturday before Christmas at 8pm.

    About BlueNotes

    BlueNotes is IPR’s monthly jazz program produced exclusively for Indiana Public Radio listeners. Each program features a blend of classic and contemporary jazz spanning the spectrum of jazz types and formats. Historical recordings are often included.

    In addition, BlueNotes covers jazz venues in central Indiana with news of upcoming jazz shows and concerts. Interviews with local jazz musicians are also featured.

    The September 2016 BlueNotes "Indiana Bicentennial Salute to Hoosier Jazz" program received a Bicentennial Legacy Project Endorsement from the Indiana Bicentennial Commission for its contributions to the celebration of Indiana history and commemoration of Indiana’s 200th birthday.

    Jazz fans may also follow BlueNotes on Facebook for program updates, notices of upcoming concert appearances, and news from the world of jazz. Search for BlueNotes: Jazz on Indiana Public Radio.

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