This year, Jazz Night celebrates the lives of the artists we lost with a djembe tribute by Weedie Braimah.

Marcus Strickland wants us consider the miracle of life on Earth. At the Blue Note Jazz Club in NYC, watch the saxophonist uplift existence with his band Twi-Life.

The producer, songwriter and musical director to the stars performed a multi-genre celebration of Black music.

The singer, songwriter and producer brought his timeless love songs to the Tiny Desk.

Jazz Night In America's video tribute to the artists lost in 2022.

The Jazz Night In America producer shares her favorite albums and songs of 2022.

The keyboard wizard promised good vibes and funk at NPR Music's anniversary celebration at Washington, D.C.'s 9:30 Club — and he absolutely delivered.

Watch BADBADNOTGOOD incorporate splashes of psychedelia to its tight, sophisticated sound in a concert presented by Jazz Night in America.

Watch Damien Sneed's exhilarating performance at Dizzy's Club in New York City.

The ensemble, composed of current students in Juilliard's jazz studies program, gives a performance that embodies a spirit of community and collaboration.

Isaiah J. Thompson's compositions combine jazz's past and present to paint a beautiful portrait of its future.

The bassist and her band The Cookout perform a joyful, head-bobbing set of masterful jazz.

James Francies delivers a poignant and powerful Tiny Desk (home) concert.

Watch the legendary jazz bassist and members of his trio perform from The Blue Note's prestigious stage.

Samora Pinderhughes delivers a vulnerable and intimate performance from his exhibition "The Healing Project."

In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, here's a playlist showcasing some of the Jazz Night team's favorite Tiny Desk concerts.

Our favorite jazz releases of the month – from traditional tunes to avant-garde adventures to electronic experiments – picked by the Jazz Night in America staff.

Asiahn's "My World" is a daring and brave invitation to a real, grown-up love, delivered in a gilded envelope with a wax seal.

Bassist John Patitucci and his wife, cellist Sachi Patitucci, perform a moving ballad to celebrate the musicians we lost in 2021.

'Tis the season for spending time with the ones we love. Here's a collection of the Jazz Night team's favorite holiday music, including timeless classics and a few brand-new bops.