The station is one of several public radio stations in Southern California presenting jazz and blues.
In June he will celebrate 25 years of presenting jazz in and around New York City.
Since 1964, it has presented jazz in all forms but with an emphasis on American jazz, as well as crossover and experimental.
"My parents go to Atlantic City to gamble; I present jazz."
Using gorgeously sensual arrangements, some of which date back 30 years or so, he'll present jazz resonating with sonic luxury.
Among the programs are theater productions, gallery exhibits, and concerts presenting jazz, classical, and contemporary music.
Mikell's has been presenting jazz since it opened in 1969.
Five minutes from my house is Shanghai Jazz, a restaurant and club mentioned briefly in your article, which presents live jazz.
It's being marginalized by the people who present jazz, in institutions, on the radio, in print, and everybody knows that.
This year, the show will continue its jazz courtyard, which presents all-day live jazz, blues and barbecue.