In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music perfect for ringing in the new year!

This week we feature The Liberty Voices, an amazing eight voice a cappella group from Orlando FL. Derrick Johnson is the arranger and director of what's been called “one of America's premier vocal groups”. For more information you can go to www.libertyvoices.com

 This week Joe is featuring Vocalist Ella Fitzgerald from her 1994 Verve Records recording titled “The Best of the Song Books.” 

This weeks guests on The 95.9 Company Break is Kate Brewster of the Jonnycake Center for Hope. Jonnycake’s mission is to provide basic needs, resources, and hope to our community members. Their vision is a community without hunger and poverty where everyone can reach their full potential and improve their quality of life. Our values are described below. For more information visit www.jonnycakecenter.org

This week The RI International Film Festival is the subject of the program with George T. Marshall, Executive Director. We talk about the great movie scores of the past and listen to some selections from Academy Award winning songs starting from the beginning of the Oscars. For more information you can call 401.861.4445 or go to www.film-festival.org

This week Joe is featuring Tony Bennett singing Holiday Favorites.

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer share music from holiday TV specials. Listen to music from classic holiday shows like Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, A Muppet Christmas Carol, The Year Without A Santa Claus and more!

Theatre By The Sea's announcement of the 2022 season is the subject of this week's program with Bill Hanney, owner of the theatre and Karen Kessler, Director of Marketing. We talk about next summer's musicals and listen to some of the very popular songs from Million Dollar Quartet, Footloose, Cinderella and Kinky Boots. For more information you can call (401) 782-8587 or go to www.theatrebythesea.com​

This week Joe is featuring Ray Charles on Holiday Classics.

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to a very special radio play...A Christmas Carol...as adapted for radio from Charles Dickens' novella by Anthony E. Palermo.