This weekend seems to have nothing but good things.

-Alyn Shipton is presenting his choice of the finest of Ornette Coleman in celebration of Coleman’s 80th this afternoon on Jazz Library

-I’m hearing good things about Helen Mayhew’s interview with Brad Mehldau, on JazzFM tomorrow Sunday afternoon – the proramme starts at 1pm.

-a number of readers are telling me not to miss the Dankworth tribute edition of Jazz Line-Up tomorrow Sunday evening at 11 30pm

-on Monday night I’m picking up a buzz about a set by Tom Challenger’s MA from the Loop Collective Festival on Jazz on 3