MPR’s Karl Gehrke interviews local jazz saxophonist Jeremy Walker, founder of the band Jazz is Now! Orchestra. Walker discusses the band and his love for jazz. Gehrke also interviews jazz saxophonist Ted Nash about group.
Walker was the creator behind the short-lived downtown St. Paul jazz club, Brilliant Corners. The place became a home for local musicians to gather and play, and also a place that attracted big-name artists like Wynton Marsalis.