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"If music be the food of love, play on" is the opening line of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night", and Theater Critic Michael Bourne loved what's playing on in…

Three women from Sing The Truth! -- Angelique Kidjo, Lizz Wright, and Geri Allen -- visited our studio to talk about their performance at NJPAC. Michael…

Theater critic Michael Bourne says Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven is one of the best plays he's seen. It's the latest production from the Atlantic…

Theater critic Michael Bourne was super impressed by Renee Taylor's memoir performance of My Life on a Diet now playing Off-Broadway.Click above to hear…

All Things Soul hosted by long-time WBGO supporter and listener Jeh Johnson, the former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security. For this installment, Jeh is joined by philanthropist and founder of Black Entertainment Television, Robert Johnson.

Jazz United discusses harpist Brandee Younger and bassist Dezron Douglas, who made their soul-affirming album 'Force Majeure' as a series of pandemic livestreams.

The musical community absorbed some devastating news this week, when Keith Jarrett revealed that he may never return to public performance.Speaking with…

One annual Checkout tradition is to pinpoint innovative takes on the holiday canon.This year we welcomed Martina DaSilva and Dan Chmielinski to deliver a…

Earlier this year guitarist Julian Lage released Modern Lore, the second album to feature his trio with Scott Colley on bass and Kenny Wollesen on drums.…

What defined the conversation around jazz this year? There’s no simple answer to that question, but trying is always a worthwhile struggle — especially in…