This week, Jane discusses how a life event can change everything.

Joe features Saxophonist and Composer Charles Lloyd this week from his 1999 ECM Records recording “Voice In The Night.” 

The Mystic River Chorale is the subject of this week's program with Frank Zilinyi, Artistic Director. We discuss what the Chorale has done in the last season and their concert on Sunday, January 19th, at 4 PM in Harkness Chapel at Connecticut College. For more information, you can go to www.mysticriverchorale.org

On this month's WCRI's Kids Hour episode, hosts Jamie and Spencer take a musical trip around Walt Disney Worlds Magic Kingdom...All Aboard!

This week, Jane discusses looking to nature to come to grips with a powerless role.

This week, Joe is featuring Composer, Arranger, and Producer Quincy Jones from a 2022 Acrobat Music Compilation recording titled “Quincy Jones and His Orchestra; The Early Years.” DISC II.

Greg Abate, saxophonist, flutist, composer, arranger, and member of the RI Music Hall of Fame, is our special guest this week. We talk about his upcoming concerts and listen to music from his multiple recordings. For more information, you can go to www.gregabate.com

Doug tells us about Bartram's Franklin Tree this month on This Old Tree. John Bartram was a Quaker farmer near Philadelphia in the mid-18th century. So how did he become North America's first great botanist? And how did he and his son William find themselves in the wilds of southeastern Georgia, fighting off rain, hunger, and mosquitos, to find the rare and beautiful Franklin Tree (Franklinia alatamaha)? Come hear the story about why this tree at Bartram's Garden symbolizes the spirit of science and discovery.

This week, Jane discusses how holidays can be hard on some people.

This week, Joe is featuring Composer, Arranger, and Producer Quincy Jones from a 2022 Acrobat Music Compilation recording titled “Quincy Jones and His Orchestra; The Early Years.”