Jon Kalish

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on why university students of color are upset over controversial historical murals on various campuses

A preview of the Trenton mayoral race and New York Choral Society's upcoming performance of Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts, a look at the 60th NYFF and the fight to take down controversial historical murals

On the September 10th edition of the WBGO Journal, we get an update on some changes for the new school year in New York City and New Jersey, WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on the resurgence of community bands and host Doug Doyle chats with two-time AUDL MVP Ben Jagt of the champion New York Empire

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports community bands are making a resurgence after being battered by the coronavirus pandemic

On the August 27 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle has an in-depth conversation with Jazz pianist Monty Alexander, we pay tribute to the late WBGO announcer and Journal theater critic Michael Bourne and WBGO's Jon Kalish has the latest about musician Andy Statman

On the August 13 edition of WBGO Journal, we'll find out New Jersey and New York's response to the monkeypox virus, there's a campaign to make rooftop solar a solution to energy costs and climate change and the play Port Chicago 50 tells a powerful story

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on why Saul Griffith is campaigning for rooftop solar as both a solution to rising energy costs and the climate crisis

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports a small group of Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn is reviving the cantorial music tradition and has released a new album

On this July 30 edition of the WBGO Journal, we learn about the tradition of cantorial music from WBGO's Jon Kalish, film critic Harlan Jacobson reviews Jordan Peele's NOPE and host Doug Doyle chats with the big names in the American Cornhole League

WBGO's Jon Kaish takes us to the JetLAG Festival in the Catskills