BlueNotes

IPR's Monthly Jazz Digest

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June 2025: Summer-Themed Classics

This past week, we welcomed summer to east central Indiana, and this month we present Summer Jazz on the program with an eclectic blend of jazz favorites, including Billy Vaughn, Lionel Hampton, Dexter Gordon, Anita Baker, Art Tatum and many others. So, whether you’re by the pool, on the patio or inside with the air conditioner, we welcome you to sit back, relax and enjoy the music.

That’s BlueNotes Classic Jazz, this Saturday, June 28th, at 8 pm, 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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