Music

On this episode of The Art of the Story, Leo Sidran talks to Arturo Sandoval about his return to 92NY

The push for a federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday began almost immediately after Dr. King’s assassination in April 1968, when the late Representative John Conyers introduced the first motion to make King’s birthday a federal holiday. Yet it would take another 11 years for the proposal to reach the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote in 1979. When the bill fell just five votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass, it was music that helped galvanize the nation.

Hosted by New Standards host, Paul Cavalconte WBGO partners with The Gilmore International Piano Festival for the world reveal of the very first Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist Award recipient.

For enthusiasts of jazz and a broader spectrum of engaging cultural content, WBGO's official YouTube channel is an absolute must-follow.

A one-hour radio documentary that celebrates the profound cultural and artistic legacy of Strata-East Records, delving into its founding, influence, and future.

On this episode of The Art of the Story, legendary percussionist Sheila E. chats with WBGO's Pat Prescott

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on a special and unique concert on a tugboat

On this episode of AOS, we pay tribute to the life of 6-time Grammy Award-winning saxophonist David Sanborn who died May 12 at age 78

On this episode of AOS, pianist and singer Kandace Springs chats with WBGO's Lezlie Harrison

On this episode of AOS, actor Michael Shannon talks about singing live during the hit miniseries George & Tammy