In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music celebrating black composers for Black History Month!
02-20-21 Celebrating Black Composers - WCRI’s Kids Hour
February 22nd, 2021
02-21-21 Greg Mallozzi, Film Maker & Mike Savard, Jazz Historian - Conducting Conversations
February 22nd, 2021
This week Greg Mallozzi, film maker and Mike Savard, jazz historian are our special guests. We talk about the upcoming documentary on the life of Dave McKenna, jazz pianist, they are involved with, and listen to some selections of music that made him one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. For more information you can go to facebook page “Dave McKenna Appreciation Society”.
02-19-21 Composer/Pianist Antonio Carlos Jobim - Jazz After Dinner
February 22nd, 2021
This week Joe is featuring composer/pianist Antonio Carlos Jobim from his 1993 live concert, released in 1996 on Verve titled "Antonio Carlos Jobim and Friends."
02-06-21 Music of Love from Movies, Musicals, Motown & More - WCRI’s Kids Hour
February 16th, 2021
In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Skylar invite you to join them as they listen to the music of love from movies, musicals, Motown and more!
02-14-21 Dr. Edward Markward-Director of The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington - Conducting Conversations
February 16th, 2021
Dr. Edward Markward, the Director of The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington at St. John's, is our special guest this week. With Ed in his North Providence home, we remotely talk about his music season that has been changed because of the virus shutdown and listen to some music that will be presented in a Virtual Concert on February 21st. For more information you can go to http://www.cobsj.org
02-12-21 Guitarist Russell Malone - Jazz After Dinner
February 16th, 2021
This week Joe is featuring Guitarist Russell Malone from his 2001 Verve Records recording titled " HeartStrings".
02-06-21 Stoneridge-Active Retirement Living in Mystic - The 95.9 Company Break
February 8th, 2021
In this weeks 95.9 Company Break program Mike talks with the staff at Stoneridge Active Retirement Living in Mystic, CT. Senior living in Mystic, CT doesn’t get better than this. Located just two miles from the riverfront, StoneRidge is a senior living community of doers and thinkers, artists and educators, lifelong learners and dedicated volunteers. We support each other, learn from one another and enjoy each other’s company. New residents of our retirement community tell us they’re surprised how quickly everyone knows their name. Visit us and it won’t be long before you feel connected to the people who live here. People who, like you, want to continue an active lifestyle in a corner of Connecticut that’s close to their hearts. For more information call 860-333-8995 or visit www.stoneridgelcs.com
02-06-21 Love Songs - WCRI’s Kids Hour
February 8th, 2021
In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music inspired by love!