ANFTD #71: Darius Jones

Dave’s conversation with saxophonist, composer, educator Darius Jones about his work organizing large groups and improvising with players like Matthew Shipp and Matt Mitchell. His work has been performed in theaters around the country including significant premieres at Roulette in New York. Darius’ work has focused on social justice and messaging toward equality and the power of the vote. Compelling conversation.

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Edited by Geoffrey Countryman