Raw Cut: Tim Fitzgerald (Hyde Park Jazz Festival 2023)

The Chicago Maroon

The Maroon's Gregory Caesar interviews Chicago-based educator, jazz guitarist, and bandleader Tim Fitzgerald, who performed live at the 2023 Hyde Park Jazz Festival with the Tim Fitzgerald Trio.

Tim's bio:

"Tim Fitzgerald is a Chicago based jazz guitarist, bandleader, educator and author. Named “Wes Montgomery scholar and visionary” by DownBeat Magazine, he is also the recipient of Chicago's 2021 Individual Artist Program Grant, a grant provided by the Illinois Arts Council Agency and the National Endowment for the Arts." (hydeparkjazzfestival.org)

This interview was recorded in the lobby of the Study at University of Chicago on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Photo sourced from timfitzgeraldmusic.com