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Arts and Music
Jazz Tonight

Benny Benack III

Jazz Tonight showcases great jazz artists from Texas and beyond - in performance at Austin PBS Studio A and in conversation with host Christian Wiggs.

Benny Benack III

Season 1 Episode 1 | 56m 49s | CC

Recorded live in Austin PBS Studio A, Jazz Tonight welcomes trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III. Joined by host Christian Wiggs and the Jazz Tonight Orchestra, Benack performs “Social Call,” “Third Time’s the Charm,” and Fred Rogers’ immortal “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” In conversation with Wiggs, Benack discusses his grandfather Benny Benack Sr. and the influence of the late Roy Hargrove.

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