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Classical 95.9-FM WCRI
Local programming from southern R.I. & southeastern CT.‘s classical station
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Tuesday Feb 21, 2017
Tuesday Feb 21, 2017
This week we feature The Heavenly Gingers 7 Benefit Event at Twin River Event Center. We talk to Frank O'Donnell, well known comedian and one of the founders of the event. We listen to some of the music that will be played on March 21st, at 6:30 PM, and talk about what the event means to the community. For more information you can check on line at twinriver.com and go to Twin River events.
Tuesday Feb 21, 2017
Tuesday Feb 21, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features trumpeter Clifford Brown from his recording "Wanton Spirit".
Monday Feb 13, 2017
Monday Feb 13, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features pianist Kenny Barron from his recording "Wanton Spirit".
Monday Feb 13, 2017
Monday Feb 13, 2017
This week The Eastern Connecticut Ballet is the subject of the program with Gloria Govrin, Artistic Director and Lise Readon, Founder. We talk about their upcoming 25th Anniversary “Stars of American Ballet” and listen to some selections that will be danced to on Saturday, March 11th at 7:30 PM, at the Garde Arts Center in New London. For tickets you can go to www.gardearts.org
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra is the subject of this week's program with Ben Vickers, Music Director and Jesse Holstein, violin soloist. We talk about their upcoming concert and listen to some of the music from the program being presented on Sunday March 5th at 3 PM at The Smith Center for the Arts at Providence College (Eaton Street entrance). For more information call 401-274-4578 or go to www.nabsco.org
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Tuesday Jan 31, 2017
Tuesday Jan 31, 2017
The Jamestown Community Piano Association is the subject of this week's program with Nancy Benett, Program Director. We talk about their upcoming concerts and listen to some of the music being presented this season at St. Matthew's Church in Jamestown. For more information you can call 401-423-0515.
Monday Jan 30, 2017
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Ocean State Theatre Company is the subject of this week's program with Amiee Turner, Producing Artistic Director and Lara Hayhurst, star of “Born Yesterday”. We talk about the upcoming play and listen to some music to set the mood. Ocean State Theatre is on Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. For more information call (401) 921-6800 or go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org
Tuesday Jan 17, 2017
Tuesday Jan 17, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features Dizzy Gillespie & Stan Getz from their 1953 recording 'Diz & Getz'.
Tuesday Jan 17, 2017
Tuesday Jan 17, 2017
This week The Eastern CT Symphony Orchestra is the subject of the program with Caleb Bailey, Executive Director. We talk about their upcoming Family Concerts and listen to some selections that will be performed on Saturday, January 28th at 8:00 PM and Sunday, January 29th at 2:00 PM in New London CT. For more information go to www.ectsymphony.com
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Monday Jan 09, 2017
This week Jazz After Dinner features Chick Corea & Bela Fleck Part Two.
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Monday Jan 09, 2017
The Mystic River Chorale is the subject of this week's program with Frank Martginetti, ArtisticDirector. We talk about the upcoming concert and listen to some of the music from the program being presented on Sunday January 15th at 3 PM Harkness Chapel, Connecticut College. For more information call 860-460-1487, or go to www.mysticriverchorale.org
Tuesday Jan 03, 2017
Tuesday Jan 03, 2017
Tuesday Jan 03, 2017
This week The North Kingstown Community Chorus is the subject of the program with Heather Skidds, Music Director. We talk about the upcoming season and listen to some selections from the concert that was held last season at the North Kingstown High School. New members will be accepted in January. For more information you can call 401 573-7564 or go to www.nkchorus.org
Tuesday Dec 27, 2016
Tuesday Dec 27, 2016
This week will be a very special Christmas program with Noel, recording artist and songwriter. We'll listen to some selections from her wonderful CD, “A New England Christmas”, and talk about her career in music. For more information go to www.worldofnoel.com
Tuesday Dec 27, 2016
Tuesday Dec 20, 2016
Tuesday Dec 20, 2016
Ocean State Theatre Company is the subject of this week's program with Amiee Turner, Producing Artistic Director and Jason Loete, Director of Educational Programming and Community Outreach. We talk about the upcoming season of special events and listen to some music to set the mood. Ocean State Theatre is on Jefferson Blvd.in Warwick. For more information call 921-6800 or you can go to www.oceanstatetheatre.org
Tuesday Dec 20, 2016
Classical 95.9-FM WCRI
The Classical Station
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.