Jazz Pianist Darren Litzie on Career, Touring & New Jazz 2026 Album On My Own Time

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we talk with jazz pianist and composer Darren Litzie about his 2026 album On My Own Time. With over fifteen years of professional experience, Darren has performed in a wide range of musical settings and collaborated with world-renowned artists. From 2009–2010, he toured as a keyboardist with Andrew Strong, known for his role in The Commitments. He has appeared on multiple recordings as a sideman and released acclaimed projects as a bandleader on Summit Records. On My Own Time stands as a powerful reflection of his musical voice and artistic journey. We dive into the album, his career path, collaborations, and the evolution of his sound. 👉 Get the album: https://summitrecords.com/release/on-my-own-time-darren-litzie/ For More Neon Jazz: Shows via MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/neonjazzkc/Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-joe-dimino/id546432639?mt=2 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal:                    https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.