Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Mondays at 6:00pm Horace Silver on Blue Note Craig spins a variety of wonderful Blue Note releases from piano genius Horace Silver from 1952 through 1969. We’ll explore Silver’s work both as a leader and as a sideman. Wednesday Night Special Wednesdays at …
Listen to this week’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify Dr. Scott Routenberg is an award-winning jazz pianist, composer, arranger and educator whose accolades include the John Lennon Songwriting Contest Song of the Year. His works have been premiered at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and around the world, and he is an established arranger for the Metropole Orkest since …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of saxophonists Sonny Stitt, Stan Getz, John Handy and Gregory Tardy, drummers Bobby Durham and Vinnie Colaiuta, pianists Lil Hardin Armstrong, Bill Mays and Caili O’Doherty, singers Dennis Rowland, Natalie Cole and Melody Gardot and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Lee Morgan’s “Candy” (1957), Shelly Manne’s “2-3-4” (1962), George …
Harrison March is in the studio today with information on upcoming programs and events at Heritage Agency on Aging as well as an overview of the non-profit’s mission and services offered. Mark your calendar for the Corridor Conference on Aging coming up May 20. For more info visit heritageaaa.org. For more info about the conference …
Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Theatre presents “The Minutes,” by Tracy Letts. Trevor Baty (director), Scot Hughs (Mayor Superba), and Jenna Smith (Ms. Johnson) are in the studio with insights into this comedic city counsel meeting. It’s Feb 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 7:30pm & Feb 15 at 2pm at Mount Vernon’s Uptown Theatre. Tickets and …
Listen to this week’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify Much in the way Michael Dease has defined state-of-the-art for jazz trombone over the last two decades, his effectiveness in shaping the next generation of players also requires inspired superlatives. A 2025 Guggenheim Fellow, and Distinguished Professor in Rodney Whitaker’s renowned Jazz Department at Michigan State University, Dease has …
Hey, Jazz fans, be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of songwriters Jerome Kern and Jimmy Van Heusen, violinist Stephane Grappelli, trumpeters Hot Lips Page and Roy Eldridge, saxmen Ronnie Scott and Tubby Hayes, singers Jeane Lee and Anita Baker, vibists Bobby Hutcherson and Bill Ware, guitarists Roy Obiedo and …
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore) Mondays at 6:00pm A Myriad of Miles Davis Tributes Craig plays a deep listen to an astounding batch of Miles Davis tribute records, from jazz greats Herbie Hancock, Gary Bartz, Bireli Lagrene, Richard Clay, Geri Allen, Bill Frisell, Wayne Shorter, Pat Martino, and many others. …
