The Reser & PRAx Present: American Strings: Bob James and Mikael Jorgenson

American Strings presents jazz keyboardist, composer, arranger, and performer Bob James in conversation with Grammy Award-winning musician Mikael Jorgensen of Wilco. Their discussion explores James’ wide-ranging career, spanning classical, avant-garde, jazz, and the unexpected influence of his music on hip hop. Hosted by ethnomusicologist and public historian Kelly Bosworth, the program combines conversation about music, creative process, and personal history with a musical performance.