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WBGO's Jon Kalish takes a deep look into the NYC Housing Authority's decision to turn to induction ovens to replace gas stoves

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on the unique community of Skyview Acres in Pomona, NY

On this episode of AOS, WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with actor Daniel Donskoy about the new stage adaptation of "The Pianist" at GSP

THE MUSIC CONTINUES…weekly small ensembles featuring the compositions of jazz’s iconic composers! Immerse yourself in the music of these legendary composers and learn the improvised language they used to create their unique sound. Continue to develop YOUR musical voice with our online electives in composition, film scoring, recording + production, drum shed and so much more! IN PERSON and online ensembles available. Students may sign up for multiple ensembles.https://jazzhousekids.org/summer/jazz-house-summer-sessions/ Log on, Listen, Learn + Play! Write your first tune! Produce! Get your repertoire together! Each class is designed to give students a jump in their musicianship on and off the bandstand. Classes open to students ages 12 to 18 from across the region and around the globe. ONLINE ENSEMBLES CANNONBALL + NAT ADDERLEY / JOE ZAWINUL ENSEMBLE Mondays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Intermediate THELONIOUS MONK ENSEMBLE Tuesdays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Advanced MILES DAVIS ENSEMBLE Wednesdays 6:15 – 7:30 PM ET | Advanced ONLINE ELECTIVES MUSIC PRODUCTION Supported by the Les Paul Foundation Mondays 4:00 – 5:45 PM ET | All levels YOUNG COMPOSER’S WORKSHOP Tuesdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels FILM SCORING Wednesdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels DRUM SHED Thursdays 4:00 – 5:30 PM ET | All levels SHARPENING OUR TOOLS Thursdays 4:00 – 5:45 PM ET | Beginner/Intermediate REGISTER NOW! https://jazzhousekids.org/summer/jazz-house-summer-sessions/ IMPORTANT DATES April 1 -- Audition window opens April 30 -- Early Bird Registration Deadline June 1 -- Registration Deadline Video Audition Placement Deadline Waitlist Students Confirmed Tuition Assistance Application Deadline Video Audition Placement Deadline July 9 -- Private Lesson Sign up Deadline STUDENT PLACEMENTS: All students from beginner to advanced are welcome. Current JAZZ HOUSE students do not need to submit an audition video for June/July classes. New students are asked to prepare and submit a video audition to help us place students in the appropriate level class. Audition guidelines and materials can be found on our Audition Process Page. Same audition may be used for Fall 2021 trimester classes. Students are encouraged to register for the class with the artist focus that they are interested in. However, final ensemble placements are at the discretion of the Director of Music + Education, considering instrumentation needs and student level. Students are welcome to register for multiple ensembles if instrumentation allows. Classes are capped at eight students due to social distancing in the allowable rehearsal rooms. We encourage all students to take both in person ensembles as well as our online electives. QUESTIONS? Call us at 973-744-2273 or email via studentservices@jazzhousekids.org Lee Hogans, Director of Music + Education: lhogans@jazzhousekids.org Galo Inga, Arts + Education Associate: ginga@jazzhousekids.org https://jazzhousekids.org/academy/classes-faq/

Anniversaries can be a time for reflection, and taking stock of where we’ve been. So in celebration of WBGO's 40th anniversary, this episode of The…

WBGO pays tribute to the life and music of our dear friend and colleague David Sanborn, with two hour-long specials, now available for download or streaming.

On the February 7 WBGO Journal, we get the rundown on the 46th annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series in Newark and Harlan Jacobson looks at some great 2025 films you may have missed

On the November 4 edition of the WBGO Journal, Newark holds a street naming ceremony to honor slain teenager Sakia Gunn and we get the latest on plans for new Lenape cultural center in South Jersey

On the March 7 WBGO Journal, a preview of Dominick Farinacci's 'Beyond The Lines: A 9/11 Story' and a chat with jazz pianist Charu Suri

On the March 21 WBGO Journal, we celebrate actor Michael B. jordan's Oscar win and Doug Doyle chats with music power couple Iqua and Adegoke Steve Colson