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The Art of the Story

Bobby Sanabria's Multiverse Big Band's West Side Story Reimagined at McCarter on October 4

By Doug Doyle
Published September 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM EDT
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Bobby Sanabria's West Side Story Reimagined was nominated for a Grammy Award
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Bobby Sanabria's West Side Story Reimagined was nominated for a Grammy Award

On this episode of The Art of Story, we preview Bobby Sanabria's Multiverse Big Band's West Side Story Reimagined at McCarter in Princeton, NJ on October 4.

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Bobby Sanabria
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WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Jamie Bernstein, daughter of legendary composer Leonard Bernstein about why he would have loved to have heard Sanabria's score. Bobby Sanabria and McCarter's Paula Abreu also talk about the exciting event.

You can SEE the entire interview below.

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The Art of the Story Bobby SanabriaJamie BernsteinLeonard BernsteinWest Side StoryWest Side Story ReimaginedThe Art of the StoryMcCarter Theatre
Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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