http://www.wbgo.org/events/ WBGO Events and On-Air Programming Newark Public Radio Inc. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.org/events/ http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.briconline.org/celebrate/?c=1 WBGO and the Celebrate Brooklyn Performing Arts Festival present The Robert Cray Band on July 17. Come to the Prospect Park Bandshell to enjoy this concert hosted by Gary Walker - open to the public! Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.briconline.org/celebrate/?c=1 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/contests/2009detroitjazzfest.php?c=2 Pledge now and you are automatically entered to win a trip to the Detroit International Jazz Festival this Labor Day Weekend! You'll fly on American Airlines and enjoy accommodations at the Detroit Marriot at the Renaissance Center. Then get ready to be a VIP at this amazing festival. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/contests/2009detroitjazzfest.php?c=2 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/2009/louis_armstrong.php?c=3 Morning Jazz host Gary Walker leads this Members-only field trip including bus, personal house tour, reception and lunch at Pio Pio Restaurant. Space is limited. Call 973-624-8880 ext 248 now. Photo: courtesy Louis Armstrong House Museum Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/2009/louis_armstrong.php?c=3 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.newarkmuseum.org/museum_pages.aspx?id=2472?c=4 Every Thursday from June 25 through July 30, expereince Jazz in the Garden at the Newark Museum with WBGO's Sheila Anderson. Performers include T.S. Monk and Lou Donaldson. Each show takes place 12:15-1:45pm. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.newarkmuseum.org/museum_pages.aspx?id=2472?c=4 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.rivertorivernyc.com/events/index.php?c=5 WBGO is proud to partner for the first time with the River To River Festival in lower Manhattan. Please stop by the WBGO table at events throughout July, including Stepping of "The Corner" with host, Josh Jackson. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.rivertorivernyc.com/events/index.php?c=5 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://new.lincolncenter.org/live/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=167&Itemid=69?c=6 WBGO hosts two nights, July 7 with Kermit Ruffins & July 14 with Melba Joyce and Her Big Band, at this year's Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center. Other great shows include Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Harlem Renaissance Orch with Houston Person, The Woody Herman Orch., Big Palladium 3 Orch., and Catherine Russell Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://new.lincolncenter.org/live/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=167&Itemid=69?c=6 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.cityparksfoundation.org/index1.aspx?BD=20747?c=7 WBGO is the official radio sponsor of the 17th annual Charlie Parker Festival, taking place on August 29 at Marcus Garvy Park and August 30 at Thompkins Square Park. Frank Wess, Gary Bartz, Aaron Parks, Cedar Walton, Dred Scott and more will perform over the two days of this event which is open to the public. Hosted by Shiela Anderson and Brian Delp. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.cityparksfoundation.org/index1.aspx?BD=20747?c=7 ]]> http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/festivals/?c=8 In addition to the many events WBGO is partnering with this summer, there are a great number of places to hear jazz out of doors. Check the festival calendar to see the list. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.orghttp://www.wbgo.org/events/festivals/?c=8 ]]> http://www.wbgo.org/events/2008/village_vanguard.php?c=9 WBGO & NPR's Live at the Village Vanguard series has podcasts available featuring Kurt Rosenwinkel Group, Terence Blanchard Quintet, David Sanchez Quartet, and Tom Harrell Quintet. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.org/events/2008/village_vanguard.php?c=9 ]]> http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2008/SportsJam.php?c=10 WBGO's newest podcast and on-demand feature "SportsJam with Doug Doyle" is now available.. WBGO's News and Sports Director Doug Doyle sits down with players, coaches, broadcasters and sports fans to talk about the local sports scene. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2008/SportsJam.php?c=10 ]]> http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2007/NewarkToday_CoryBooker_DCruz.asp?c=11 Join us July 16th for the next Newark Today, our monthly call-in show with Mayor Cory Booker. We'll be taking your calls and your e-mails at newarktoday@wbgo.org. In case you missed the previous show, click "more" to visit the web page where you can listen to a podcast of our June program Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2007/NewarkToday_CoryBooker_DCruz.asp?c=11 ]]> http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2007/wolper.php?c=12 Marine Reserve Colonel Matthew Bogdanos is on a mission to retrieve the priceless antiquities stolen from the Iraq National Museum. Bogdanos says the thieves sell the treasures to American and foreign collectors. And the money from those sales are used to buy weapons employed against American forces Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:29:19 EDT http://www.wbgo.org/ontheair/2007/wolper.php?c=12 ]]>