October has been action packed in Pittsburgh for jazz fans and venues - and the rest of the fall continues to be filled with a diverse array of musical riches.

Tuesday October 17 featured the Jazz opening for the newly renovated Greer Cabaret Theater on Penn Avenue with the Baylor project - featuring Pittsburgh native, bassist Richie Goods.

Richie Goods on stage with the Baylors was a special treat, since one of his Pittsburgh mentors, Dwayne Dolphin was also on the stage at the start of the night receiving the JazzLive Legacy Award

Hear the festivities and music on the Scene - Thursday at 6, Sunday at 5, Friday and Saturday at noon.

MCG Jazz Spotlight Show host Marty Ashby talks with NEA Jazz Master Hubert Laws.

Also, they shine the spotlight on what Hubert has in store for his concerts at MCG Jazz on October 21.

Friday and Sunday night at 6, Saturday at 1pm on WZUM.

Come celebrate the birthday of the brilliant Thelonious Monk with Kate on this week's "Rhythm-a-ning" on WZUM, the Pittsburgh Jazz Channel.

Friday morning at 10 and Saturday from 11 a.m. until noon. 101.1 FM or wzum.org or talk to your smart speaker and ask her to "Play WZUM!”

With a Fall filled with jazz events still roaring forth, we look at the Jazz Central Calendar with a smile.

The Baylor Project, Spin Cycle, Dwayne Dolphin, Oscar Peñas and visit with TS Monk on the Scene

The Scene - Thursday at 6, Sunday at 5, Friday and Saturday at noon.

Marty Ashby and Renée Govanucci celebrate the the birthdays and music of many jazz notables born in October

Featuring music from artists from Howard Roberts, Clare Fischer, Esperanza Spalding, Barney Kessel, Pepper Adams and more!

Join Kate Borger on "Rhythm-a-ning" for a celebration of a broad array of musical sounds that relate to hispanic heritage, including music from and influenced by Spanish, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian roots.

Friday morning at 10 a.m. and Saturday morning from 11 a.m. until noon on WZUM

BPEP Jazz - Lighthouse Jazz - The Baylor Project - Celebrating Dwayne Dolphin and more on the Scene

The Scene - Thursday at 6, Sunday at 5, Friday and Saturday at noon.

Marty Ashby hosts a special program with pianist and composer Matthew Whitaker, the music director of the new world-premiere production of “Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For” at the Pittsburgh Public Theater. 

Friday and Sunday night at 6, and 1pm, Saturday on WZUM.