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The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to NJPAC for Mother's Day Weekend and a profile of The Woodsiders Collective

By Doug Doyle

Published April 21, 2024 at 6:56 AM EDT

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AAADT's Isabel Wallace-Green, Christopher Wilson, Caroline Dartey in Amy Hall Garner's CENTURY

On the March 20 edition of the WBGO Journal...

Host Doug Doyle talk swith the Matthew Rushing, the Interim Artistic Director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as it prepares for another Mother’s Day weekend performances at NJPAC….

Choreographer Amy Hall Garner also joins us to about her Ailey ballet CENTURY that is a tribute to her grandfather who is now 100 years old..

AAADT's Chalvar Monteiro and Jacquelin Harris in Amy Hall Gener's CENTURY — AAADT's Chalvar Monteiro and Jacquelin Harris in Amy Hall Gener's CENTURY

WBGO’s Jon Kalish profiles The Woodsiders Collective..a jazz band based in Queens….

The Woodsiders Collective

And we’ll celebrates RECORD STORE DAY today with author, journalist and Rutgers-Newark Professor Larry Jaffee…..

Larry jaffee's Record Store Day came out in 2022 — Larry jaffee's Record Store Day came out in 2022

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Doug Doyle

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.

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