Interviews in the Media

Parkside Playlist Picks...

One of my favorite songs of all time.
Piano by Jeffry Stefanus.

Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Teclados: Beto Ninni
Contrabaixo: Fabio Calzavara Jr.
Bateria: Victorio Calzavara

Antigua

An interview with Monterey Jazz Festival Artistic Director Tim Jackson about the 65th Monterey Jazz Festival, September 23-25, 2022. For more information, visit www.montereyjazzfestival.org

This interview took place on KCSM on September 14, 2022 with Chris Cortez. www.kcsm.org

KCSM Tim Jackson Interview, 9/14/2022

Free Speech is Dead, Don't Lose your Freedom of Thought!

Ghost Ridin'

Laid-back summertime groove to relax your nerves & ease your stress...may cause immediate laziness, lol.

Let My Mind Go

A Monterey Jazz retrospective and overview, plus an interview with MJF Artistic Director Tim Jackson about the 66th Monterey Jazz Festival, September 22-24, 2023. For more information, visit www.montereyjazzfestival.org

This interview aired on KCSM-FM Jazz 91 San Mateo, California, "The Bay Area's Jazz Station" on September 13, 2023 with Chuy Varela as the host. www.kcsm.org

KCSM Tim Jackson Interview and MJF Retrospective, 9/13/23

An interview with Monterey Jazz Festival Education Director Paul Contos on Santa Cruz's KUSP in advance of the 2014 Next Generation Jazz Festival.

Interview with Paul Contos on KUSP 88.9FM, March 24, 2014

Monterey Jazz Festival Executive Director Colleen Bailey joined David Bean on KSQD's "New Squid In Town" music show on Thursday August 29, 2024. Find out how it all works, the history, and who’s playing at this year’s 67th edition of the longest continuously-running jazz festival in America.

KSQD Interview with Colleen Bailey, Aug 29, 2024

Tim Jackson and KSQD's Bobby Bishop join David Bean on-air to talk about Tim’s retirement as Artistic Director of the Monterey Jazz Festival and his final event this year.

KSQD Interview with Tim Jackson, September 7, 2023

Santa Cruz Voice's Mike Jacobi interviews Monterey Jazz Managing Director Bobbie Young on Raising the Standards on August 23, 2025 about the 68th Monterey Jazz Festival, September 26-28. 

This originally streamed on https://raisingthestandardsscv.podbean.com/e/episode-889-monterey-jazz-festival-with-guest-managing-director-bobbie-young/

Santa Cruz Voice Interview with Bobbie Young, August 23, 2025

Je t'imagine

The 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival will take place at the Monterey County Fairgrounds September 26-28, 2025.