Dylan Music
Morning Edition Host / Operations & ProductionContact: dmusic@kazu.org
Dylan joined KAZU in 2015 as Morning Edition host and Operations Assistant. He started volunteering at KZSC while attending UC Santa Cruz. After finishing his Master’s thesis “Beat me Rabbi Eight to the Bar” (about Yiddish swing Jazz life in the U.S. in the early 20th century) and graduating in 2011, Dylan hosted music shows at KZSC and worked as a fill-in Morning Edition host at KUSP. Dylan is an avid bicyclist and runner, and a lover of all things music.
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In today's newscast, researchers have found unusually high concentrations of toxic heavy metals in surface soils at Elkhorn Slough in Moss Landing, prompting responses from Santa Cruz and Monterey counties. Plus, a feature from Dylan Music about New York City jazz trio Pickle Mafia's Santa Cruz connection. -
Jazz fusion trio The Pickle Mafia Plays the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in February -
Asilomar Conference Grounds presents a short film exhibit that focuses on Indigenous voices of California's South Coast Range -
![Central Coast Instrumental Band Yeobo Rock the KAZU Studio. [L to R, Guitarist Kee Hyon Higgins, Bassist Glenn Bell and Drummer Jenn Roby]](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6414f2a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3979x2217+728+0/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6d%2F02%2F5f1264aa41538838a1dccbfd4e56%2Fimg-0933.jpg)
Central Coast band Yeobo talks about music and making their debut video at the Flinstone House in Hillsborough. -
Judy Collins Performs at the Rio Theater on September 10th. -
"Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill" is coming to the Sunset Center's Studio 105, with the help of some local performers. -
Comedian Paula Poundstone performs at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz this Saturday -
Santa Cruz Resident Charlie Lindner of the Jazz Trio The Pickle Mafia performs and talks about making music and pickles with KAZU's Dylan Music in Studio B -
![Ledin [l] and Henriks [r] in conversation in the KAZU studio](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ed8a621/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4823x2687+0+44/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd5%2F7e%2Fc616043c4ff089fe4234585aef6b%2Fhenriks-and-ledin-talk.jpg)
I Cantori's music director discusses the upcoming concert "Opera Under the Stars" at Carmel's Forest Theater -
![Musician Keshav Batish [l] and his father Ashwin Batish in the KAZU studio](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2d70d93/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5712x3182+0+551/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F45%2F92%2F991053b840e7a387e22a93c11513%2Fimg-0271.jpg)
Music student Keshav Batish performs alongside his father, Ashwin Batish, who plays tabla. His upcoming recital at UCSC Recital Hall is part of his DMA program at UCSC.
![Central Coast Instrumental Band Yeobo Rock the KAZU Studio. [L to R, Guitarist Kee Hyon Higgins, Bassist Glenn Bell and Drummer Jenn Roby]](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/039807a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3979x2217+728+0/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6d%2F02%2F5f1264aa41538838a1dccbfd4e56%2Fimg-0933.jpg)
![Ledin [l] and Henriks [r] in conversation in the KAZU studio](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ee9be91/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4823x2687+0+44/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd5%2F7e%2Fc616043c4ff089fe4234585aef6b%2Fhenriks-and-ledin-talk.jpg)
![Musician Keshav Batish [l] and his father Ashwin Batish in the KAZU studio](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/99353db/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5712x3182+0+551/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F45%2F92%2F991053b840e7a387e22a93c11513%2Fimg-0271.jpg)