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Ang Santos: Joining us on the WBGO Journal, we have Adam B. Smith of ABS Productions. His short film The Path is screening on Saturday September 7thduring…

Johnny Pacheco’s recent passing rocked the Latin music community. Without him, salsa would never have coalesced, been codified, and spread throughout the…

Pianist Monty Alexander says that the music he heard growing up in Kingston, Jamaica, had tastes and smells strong enough to inspire him today.Over six…

In his new play (A)loft Modulation, playwright James Jorsling brings to life 821 Sixth Avenue as it was during the 1950s and '60s, a time when musicians…

Theater critic Michael Bourne goes Off-Broadway to catch Brian Friel's Molly Sweeney.The play is about consequences and ironies of what happens when a…

With the leaves on the trees just beginning to turn, Duke Farms hosted a gathering of environmental educators of all kinds.Science teachers and…

Bloomfield College will soon be the only institution in New Jersey to offer on-site court reporting instruction, offering two certificate programs…

Woody Shaw, the groundbreaking trumpeter, would have turned 75 on Dec. 24.Though he was born in North Carolina, Woody grew up in Newark from age one —…

The New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Time Square has been a bucket list item since Ward and Amy Taft were married 23 years ago. Unfortunately, it kept getting…

“You can’t tell the history of jazz in America without also telling the history of jazz from Detroit,” says Mark Stryker. “Those two things are…