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WBGO Journal 4 23 2022

The Mazel Tov Cocktail Party
Laura Carbone/Kathleen Tagg
The Mazel Tov Cocktail Party

On this edition of the WBGO Journal....

We celebrate this coming Friday’s renaming of Park Place as Wane Shorter Way in Newark…..and chat with Shorter’s classmate from Arts High Howard Bowles.

Saturday was Record Store Day, we’ll celebrate the Charles Mingus way...with Zev Feldman of Resonance Records

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to NJPAC for Mother’s day Weekend, its the Tenth anniversary
for Artistic director Robert Battle.

WBGO’s Jon Kalish has the story of a new musical project from some New York City musicians who traveled to the Adirondack Mountains.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 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.