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Episodes
Monday May 01, 2017
04-28-17 Pianist Dave McKenna - Jazz After Dinner
Monday May 01, 2017
Monday May 01, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from pianist Dave McKenna from his Concord Jazz recording "Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Vol 2".
Monday Apr 24, 2017
4-23-17 Ocean State Theatre-Victor/Victoria - Conducting Conversations
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
The Ocean State Theatre Company is the subject of this week's program with Amiee Turner, Producing Artistic Director and Eden Casteel, star of “Victor/Victoria”. We talk about the upcoming production and listen to some music from the musical. The show will be at the theatre from April 26th to May 21st. Ocean State Theatre is on Jefferson Blvd. in Warwick. For more information you can call (401) 921-6800 or go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org
Monday Apr 24, 2017
04-21-17 Bassist Rufus Reid - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from bassist Rufus Reid.
Friday Apr 14, 2017
4-16-17 Mystic River Chorale - Conducting Conversations
Friday Apr 14, 2017
Friday Apr 14, 2017
The Mystic River Chorale is the subject of this week's program with Frank Martginetti, Artistic Director and Laurie-Annya Linfoot, President. We talk about their upcoming concert and listen to some of the music from the program being presented, on Sunday May 7th at 3 PM, at the Mystic Congregational Church, Mystic Connecticut. For more information you can call (860) 460-1487 or go to www.mysticriverchorale.org
Friday Apr 14, 2017
04-14-17 Pianist Alan Broadbent - Jazz After Dinner
Friday Apr 14, 2017
Friday Apr 14, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from jazz pianist Alan Broadbent.
Monday Apr 10, 2017
4-09-17 Jamestown Community Chorus - Conducting Conversations
Monday Apr 10, 2017
Monday Apr 10, 2017
This week Jamestown Community Chorus is the subject of the program with B. J. Whitehouse, Music Director and Jessica Wilson, Section Leader. We talk about the upcoming season listen to some selections from the concerts that will be held on Saturday May 6th at 4:00 PM and Sunday May 7th at 3:00PM at the Jamestown Recreation Center, 41 Conanicus Ave., Jamestown, RI. For more information you can call, 401-423-1574 or go to www.jamestownchorus.com
Monday Apr 10, 2017
04-07-17 Bassist Michael Moore - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Apr 10, 2017
Monday Apr 10, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from bassist Michael Moore.
Friday Mar 31, 2017
4-02-17 Jamestown Community Piano Assoc.-APRIL - Conducting Conversations
Friday Mar 31, 2017
Friday Mar 31, 2017
The Jamestown Community Piano Association is the subject of this week's program with Nancy Benett, Program Director and Manabu Takasawa. We talk about their upcoming concerts and listen to some of the music being presented at the April 9th and May 14th concerts at St. Matthew's Church in Jamestown. For more information you can call 401-423-0515.
Friday Mar 31, 2017
03-31-17 Big Band Leader Bill Holman - Jazz After Dinner
Friday Mar 31, 2017
Friday Mar 31, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from Big Band Leader Bill Holman.
Monday Mar 27, 2017
3-26-17 Ocean State Theatre-Inherit the Wind - Conducting Conversations
Monday Mar 27, 2017
Monday Mar 27, 2017
Ocean State Theatre Company is the subject of this week's program with Amiee Turner, Producing Artistic Director and Brandon Whitehead, actor in “Inherit the Wind”. We talk about the upcoming production and listen to some music related to the story of the play. The show will be at the theatre March 29th thru April 16th. Ocean State Theatre is on Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. For more information you can call (401) 921-6800, or go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org
Monday Mar 27, 2017
03-24-17 Trumpeter Tom Harrell - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Mar 27, 2017
Monday Mar 27, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from jazz trumpeter Tom Harrell.
Monday Mar 20, 2017
3-19-17 Actor Joel Kipper - Conducting Conversations
Monday Mar 20, 2017
Monday Mar 20, 2017
This week we feature Joel Kipper, Actor, Singer and Producer, and a man with great knowledge of how the professional theater world works. Joel will give us a behind the scenes look at some the problems, issues, and day to day workings of the business. We'll listen to some music from shows he's been in over the years.
Monday Mar 20, 2017
03-17-17 Guitarist John Stein - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Mar 20, 2017
Monday Mar 20, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from jazz guitarist John Stein.
Monday Mar 13, 2017
Monday Mar 13, 2017
SHOW #500!!! This week, for a very special show number 500, and St. Patrick's Day, we feature Eddie Dillon, Composer, Arranger, Singer and Guitarist, and one of the original guests on the show when it started in 2007. Eddie is the only person to have appeared with Mike every year of the show's existence. We'll listen to some examples of his music, some of his personal favorites, and discuss his upcoming concerts. For more information go to www.eddiedillon.com
Monday Mar 13, 2017
03-10-17 Vocalist Mili Bermejo - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Mar 13, 2017
Monday Mar 13, 2017
On this weeks Jazz After Dinner Joe plays music from Jazz Vocalist Mili Bermejo.
Monday Mar 06, 2017
Monday Mar 06, 2017
March is Kidney Health Awareness Month so on this months Company Break Mike taks with Mark Mancini, MD...the medical director of Shoreline Nephrology & Hypertension practice for the South County Medical Group. After graduating from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine where he received his medical degree and completed his residency, Dr. Mancini joined South County Health in 1999 where his patients benefit from the community health philosophy. Dr. Mark Mancini speaks to the relationship between high blood pressure and kidney disease; lifestyle and its effect on kidney health; understanding symptoms and risk; and other interesting areas of kidney and heart health. Dr. Mancini can be reached by calling Shoreline Nephrology & Hypertension, a member of the South County Medical Group, at 401-782-0090 (MOB Wakefield) or 401-596-3313 (17 Wells St., Westerly).
Friday Mar 03, 2017
03-03-17 Bassist Ray Brown - Jazz After Dinner
Friday Mar 03, 2017
Friday Mar 03, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features bassist Ray Brown from his recording "Don't Get Sassy"
Friday Mar 03, 2017
03-05-17 RI Civic Choral & Orchestra 2017 - Conducting Conversations
Friday Mar 03, 2017
Friday Mar 03, 2017
The RI Civic Choral and Orchestra is the subject of this week's program, with Edward Markward,Music Director and Roger Cichy, composer. We talk about their upcoming concert and listen to some of the music being presented on Saturday June 3th, 7:30 PM at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Providence. For more information you can call 401-521-5670 or go to www.ricco.org
Monday Feb 27, 2017
02-26-17 Ocean State Theatre-Little Women - Conducting Conversations
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Ocean State Theatre Company is the subject of this week's program with Amiee Turner, Producing Artistic Director and Ethan Paulini, Director of “Little Women”. We talk about the upcoming production and listen to some music from the musical. The show will play at the theatre from March 1st to March 19th. Ocean State Theatre is on Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. For more information you can call (401) 921-6800, or go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org
Monday Feb 27, 2017
02-24-17 Pianist Alan Broadbent - Jazz After Dinner
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features pianist Alan Broadbent from his recording 'Pacific Standard Time'

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Classical 95.9-FM WCRI is owned by Judson Group, Inc., a company that includes the son and grandsons of broadcasting pioneer Ted Jones, founder of Charles River Broadcasting Company and Boston’s legendary classical music station, WCRB. Judson Group acquired Classical 95.9-FM WCRI from Charles River Broadcasting in 2006 and is committed to carrying on the Ted Jones tradition of radio excellence.
In addition to popular classical movements and pieces, WCRI presents special local arts programming such as Jazz After Dinner w/ Joe Parillo, WCRI’s Kids Hour, Conducting Conversations w/ Mike Maino, The 95.9 Company Break and more.