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Previews of the Hudson Jazz Festival, Two River Theater's American Mariachi and a look at the Institute of New Dimensions

The Hudson Jazz Festival runs October 4-6.
Hudson Jazz Festival
The Hudson Jazz Festival runs October 4-6

On the September 21 special one-hour edition of the WBGO Journal...

Host Doug Doyle has three in-depth interviews.

First, we find out about the upcoming Hudson jazz Festival in upstate New York as festival curator Kat Henry and headliner Ekep Nkwelle join us...

Actress and singer Addie Morales takes us inside Two River Theater's production of the music-filled play American Mariachi. Morales plays "Lucha" in the play directed by James Vásquez.

Two River Theater's American Mariachi runs September 28 through October 20
Two River Theater
Two River Theater's American Mariachi runs September 28 through October 20

and we hear about a school for seniors in Bergen County that has created a positive learning enviironment for nearly four decades. The Institute of New Dimensions (IND)'s board member Keith Danish, a huge jazz fan, talks about the programs and need for new classes and instructors as well...

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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.