The URI Guitar Festival is the subject of this week's program with Adam Levin, Artistic Director. We talk about the concerts that will be presented October 14th to the 17th at several different locations. The event will feature over a dozen performers. For more information you can go to https://www.uriguitarfestival.org/

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This week Joe is featuring Pianist Bobby Timmons from his 1961 Riverside Records recording titled “In Person”. 

The CT Gilbert and Sullivan Society is the subject of this week's program with Dr. John Dreslin, Music Director. We talk about the upcoming event to be held at Valley Regional High School, Deep River CT and listen to some of the music from Ruddigore that will be performed November 6th and 7th. For more information you can call 860 554-1256 or go to www.CTGandS.org

This week Joe is featuring Saxophonist Lew Tabackin from his 1989 Concord Jazz Records recording titled “Desert Lady”.

The Glocester Scarecrow Festival is the subject of this week's program with Mark Rechter, Chairperson and Event Coordinator. We talk about the Festival that will be presented on Saturday, October 16th from 11:30 AM until 9:00 PM. The event will feature over 10 scarecrows lining the streets of Chepachet RI, many music groups, the Big Nazo and fun family activities. For more information you can go to www.glocesterscarecrowfestival.org/

This week Joe is featuring Pianist Renee Rosnes from her 2001 Blue Note Records recording titled “With A Little Help From My Friends”.

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Juanita the Spanish Lobster in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month!

The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra is the subject of this week's program with Crikkett Young, Vice President and Kristo Kondakci, Music Director and Conductor. We talk about their upcoming season and listen to some of the music that will be presented in the October 31st concert at McVinney Auditorium in Providence. For more information you can call (401) 274-4578, or go to www.nabsco.org

This week Joe is featuring Saxophonist Phil Woods from his 1996 Evidence Records recording titled “Heaven”. 

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer honor our first responders on the 20th anniversary of September 11th! We listen to music from and about first responders from films and TV specials.