Night Train
Monday - Thursday from 10pm - midnight
Monday through Thursday night, it’s the best in jazz on Night Train, hosted by KMUW’s Chris Heim. From classic artists and recordings to today’s emerging artists and most intriguing new releases — along with specials, in-depth features, jazz concert highlights and more — Night Train will take you to the best of “America’s classical music.”
Host Chris Heim was awarded first place in the DJ Personality Air Check category by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters in 2020 for her work on Night Train.
Latest Episodes
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Monday 7.4.16Night Train celebrates the 4th of July with two special live performances from the Airmen of Note, the premier jazz ensemble of the United…
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1. Ed Cherry – Soultree (Posi-Tone)2. Hristo Vitchev – In Search of Wonders (Hristo Vitchev)3. George Coleman – A Master Speaks (Smoke Sessions)4. Brad…
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Monday 6.27.16The National Endowment for the Arts has just announced the 2017 NEA Jazz Masters – an annual award recognizing some of the best living jazz…
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Monday 6.20.16Night Train continues the June Chick Corea 75th birthday feature with music from his double-Grammy winning album, Trilogy, and from the…
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Monday 6.13.16Night Train highlights vocalists Shirley Horn, Joe Williams, Jeff Baker and Billie Holiday, along with classics from Cannonball Adderley,…
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Monday 6.6.16Night Train marks birthdays of guitar great Grant Green and pianist Monty Alexander (also featured tonight on Global Village, where the…
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1. Carla Bley – Andando el Tiempo (ECM)2. Charles Lloyd & the Marvels - I Long to See You (Blue Note)3. Ed Cherry – Soultree (Posi-Tone)4. Joe Chambers –…
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Monday 5.30.16Tonight on the Night Train – remembering clarinet and big band legend Benny Goodman, including a special in hour two that looks at not only…
Best Music of 2022
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Chris Heim, host of Night Train, shares her picks for the best jazz releases of 2022.