2014-05

This week Westminster Youth String Ensemble, is the subject of the program, with Kathleen Curran Monroe, Director. We talk about the upcoming season at the George Kent Performance Hall in Westerly, and listen to some selections of past concerts. For more information call 401-596-5225

Jazz After Dinner features pianist Michel Petrucciani from his 1984 recording with Palle Danielsson on bass and Eliot Zigmond on drums.

Theatre By The Sea's 81st  season, is the subject of this week's program, with Bill Hanney, Producing Executive Director, and Kevin Hill, Artistic Director. We talk about the upcoming 2014 musical season, and listen to some of the very popular songs from “Rat Pack”, Grease”, "Mary Poppins”, and “Spamalot”. For more information call (401) 782-8587, or go to www.theatrebythesea.com 

This week Jazz After Dinner Features trumpeter and singer Chet Baker from his 1954 recording "My Funny Valentine"

The Coastline Show Chorus and the Narragansett Bay Chorus, is the subject of this week's program, with Gail Jencik, Master Director.  We talk about their upcoming concert, and listen to some of the music from the program being presented on Saturday May 31, 2014, 7:30 PM, at the Ocean State Theatre, Jefferson Blvd. Warwick.  For more information call (401) 921-6800, or go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org

This week Jazz After Dinner is featuring pianist Brad Mehldau from his Nonesuch Recording "House On Hill" with Larry Grenadier on bass and Jorge Rossy on drums.

In this months 95.9 Company Break we hear from Peggy & Jim Siligato who are the owners of All Outdoors Power Equipment/Narragansett Pest Control at 4060 Tower Hill Rd. in Wakefield Rhode Island (401) 789-7997 or visit www.surfingrat.com

The RI Civic Choral and Orchestra, is the subject of this week's program, with Edward Markward, Music Director and Diana McVey, soprano.  We talk about their upcoming concert, and listen to some of the music being presented on Saturday May 17, at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, in Providence, at 7:30.  For more information call  401-521-5670, or go to www.ricco.org 

Tonight Jazz After Dinner will feature pianist Oscar Peterson with Ray Brown, Sam Jones on bass and Bob Durham and Ed Thigpen on drums from the recording "Exclusively for My Friends"