08-07-26 GRP All Star Big Band - Jazz After Dinner
This week Joe is featuring GRP All Star Big Band from their 1992, GRP Records recording, titled “GRP All Star Big Band.”
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20 of 36 episodes08-09-26 Colonial Theatre Westerly - Conducting Conversations
This week The Colonial Theatre of Westerly is the subject of the program with Marion Markham, Director and Miles Menendez, Stage Manager. We...
08-01-26 Peter & The Wolf/Frisson - WCRI's Kids Hour
In this week's WCRI Kids Hour, your host Jamie listens to Peter & The Wolf to celebrate Frisson returning to Newport Classical in a free, ou...
07-31-26 Pianist Oscar Peterson "Nigerian Marketplace - Jazz After Dinner
This week, Joe is featuring Pianist Oscar Peterson from his 1982 Pablo Records recording titled “Nigerian Marketplace.”
08-02-26 Clemens Teufel, Executive Director Pudddingstone Music - Conducting Conversations
Puddingstone Music of Newport is the subject of this week's program with Clemens Teufel, pianist and Executive Director. We talk about what...
07-25-26 Kongeegen, or "The King's Oak" - This Old Tree
This month, This Old Tree Doug introduces us to Kongeegen, or the 1,500-year-old “King’s Oak,” deep inside a forest called Jægerspris Nordsk...
07-24-26 Composer/Arranger Michael Gibbs-"Big Music" - Jazz After Dinner
This week, Joe is featuring Composer/Arranger Michael Gibbs from his 1974 Act Records recording, titled “Big Music.”
07-26-26 Skip Graf, GM of Compass Hardware - Conducting Conversations
Compass Hardware in Charlestown, RI, is the subject of this week's program with Skip Graf, General Manager. We talk about his role in this o...
07-17-26 Pianist Chick Corea "Solo Piano: Standards (Part Two) - Jazz After Dinner
This week, Joe is featuring Pianist Chick Corea from his 2000 Stretch Records recording titled “Solo Piano: Standards (Part Two).”
07-19-26 Theatre by the Sea's "Titanic" - Conducting Conversations
Theatre By The Sea's third production of the 2026 season, Titanic, the Musical, is the subject of this week's program with Kevin Hill, Direc...
07-11-26 New York Times Best Selling Author Annabel Monaghan-Dolly All The Time - Ocean House Author Series
Join us as Ocean House owner and award-winning author Deborah Goodrich Royce has a conversation with New York Times Bestselling author Annab...
07-10-26 Guitarist Jim Robitaille "Sonic" - Jazz After Dinner
This week Joe is featuring Guitarist Jim Robitaille from his 2026, Whaling City Sound Records recording, titled “Sonic.”
07-12-26 Marguerite Donnelly, Executive Director of the Mary D Fund - Conducting Conversations
Block Island’s Mary D Fund is the subject of this week's program with Marguerite Donnelly, Executive Director. We talk about her life on the...
07-04-26 Celebrating America's 250th! - WCRI's Kids Hour
In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour, your host Jamie listens to music celebrating America's 250th birthday. We celebrate the land, the music, th...
07-03-26 Vocalist Ella Fitzgerald-"Ella in London" - Jazz After Dinner
This week, Joe is featuring Vocalist Ella Fitzgerald from her 1974 Pablo Records recording, titled “Ella In London.”
07-05-26 Newport Classical Music Festival 2026 - Conducting Conversations
This week, Newport Classical is the subject of the program with Oliver Inteeworn, the new Executive Director, and Elise Felker, Director of...
06-26-26 Saxophonist Sonny Rollins "Volume Two" Jazz After Dinner
This week on Jazz After Dinner, Joe features Saxophonist Sonny Rollins from his 1956 Blue Note Records recording titled “Volume Two.
06-28-26 Kingston Chamber Music Festival 2026 - Conducting Conversations
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival is the subject of this week's program with Natalie Zhu, Artistic Director. We talk about the upcoming Fe...
06-19-26 Saxophonist Sonny Rollins "Volume One" Jazz After Dinner
This week on Jazz After Dinner, Joe features Saxophonist Sonny Rollins from his 1956 Blue Note Records recording, titled “Volume One.”
06-21-26 Theatre By The Sea's Upcoming Production of Grease - Conducting Conversations
Theatre By The Sea's production of Grease is the subject of this week's program, with Nick Cortazzo, who plays Danny, and Andrew Tufano, who...