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 Dear Listeners: A Very Warm welcome to WICN's new Morning Jazz host Michelle Willson! We couldn't be happier that Michelle is back on the airwaves with us. She'll set you straight with jazz every Monday through Wednesday morning from 6-9am. Michelle will also perform for our free Brown Bag concert series at Mechanics Hall in December. The series begins Wednesday, November 12th at noon. Hope to see you there! |
| Hanover Theatre Worcester, MA Sunday, November 9, 2014 7pm Hanover Theatre presents "An Evening with Paul Anka." The multi-talented singer, songwriter and actor has been wowing audiences since the 1950's with hit songs such as "Diana", "Lonely Boy", "Put Your Head on My Shoulder," and the legendary, "My Way." |
Brown Bag Concert Series Wednesdays at noon, Nov. 12 - Dec. 10, 2014
Free Admission Mechanics Hall Worcester, MA NOVEMBER 12 Marika Galea Quintet Berklee College of Music New Black Eagle Jazz Band Michelle Willson & The Evil Gal Festival Orchestra |
Mark O'Connor "Hot Swing" Sunday, November 16th 3pm Mechanics Hall Worcester, MA Tribute to Legendary Jazz
Featuring: Gary Mazzaroppi, Frank Vignola and Tamar Korn.
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WICN and The Hanover Theatre Present: Pat Metheny Unity Group w/ Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez Ben Willliams &Giulio Carmassi Sunday, November 16, 2014-7pm The Hanover Theatre, Worcester, MA |
| Programming of Note:
Jazz Matinee: Pat Metheny Monday, November 3, 4pm Join host Chet Williamson this afternoon while he speaks with Pat Metheny. The Pat Metheny Unity Group will be at the Hanover Theatre on Sunday, November 16th at 7pm. Read More... Jazz Night in America: Happy Birthday, Blue Note Monday, November 3, 6pm This year, Blue Note Records turns 75. To celebrate, Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center hosted a two-hour concert featuring some of Blue Note's living legends and rising stars.
Soul Serenade: Motown Majesty Monday, November 3, 7pm Join host Tom Shaker as he celebrates one of pop music's most beloved bands, The Temptations. Great Motown music this week starting at 7pm!
Jazz Matinee: Steve Heckman Tuesday, November 4, 4pm Steve Heckman will be joining us on today's edition of Jazz Matinee. This San Francisco based artist grew up in New York City during one of jazz's most creative periods, the mid-1960's. Read More... Jazz Inspired: Skitch Anderson We revisit Judy's conversation with the late Skitch Henderson about his Hollywood years with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and his long career with the NBC Orchestra and the Tonight Show.
Jazz Matinee: Darrell Katz Wednesday, November 5, 4pm Composer and arranger Darrell Katz will be talking with host Chet Williamson today. At Berklee College of Music, Katz is a professor in the harmony department with a phenomenal understanding of advanced modal harmony. Read More... Jazz Matinee: Giulio Carmassi Thursday, November 6, 4pm The latest edition to the Pat Metheny Unity Group is multi-instrumentalist Giulio Carmassi, joining just in time to take part in the group's latest release Kin. Read More... DreamFarm Radio: World Percussion Exploration Thursday, November 6, 6pm In this intriguing episode, Bertram Lehmann demonstrates how percussion is employed around the world, not only rhythmically, but tonally and melodically as well. This truly is a world percussion exploration. Read More... Folk Revival: Less is More Thursday, November 6, 7pm About a year ago, host Nick Noble was challenged to see just how many songs he could play in four hours. Without cheating the total was 97 songs. Well, now the new challenge is to play as few songs as possible in four hours without cheating. Can we shoot for 30 songs or less? 25? 20? Tune in and find out! Read More... Business Beat: Rose Pavlov Sunday, November 9, 10pm Guest Rose Pavlov, is president and CEO of Ivy Child International, a charitable non-profit organization based in Worcester that provides cross-cultural positive psychological services for children, families and communities worldwide.
Read More... Public Eye: Harold Holzer Sunday, November 9, 10:30pm Tune in this Sunday evening at 10:30 when Al speaks with noted Lincoln scholar and best selling author, Harold Holzer, about his new book: Lincoln and the Power of the Press. Read More... Colors of Jazz: Marvin E. Gilmore, Jr. Sunday, November 9, 12pm Celebrate Veterans Day when host Bonnie Johnson speaks with Paul Katzeff, author of the newly released biography, Marvin Gilmore: Crusader for Freedom. In a book that explores the lifetime service of the Cambridge, MA native, Katzeff provides a "colorful" in-depth look at Mr. Gilmore's life; from becoming a musician as child to enlisting in the U.S.
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| | Celebrate WICN's 45th Anniversary Thursday April 2, 2015 Mechanics Hall Worcester, MA
Special Guests: plus WICN current & former hosts |
Rockport Music Presents: Jazz on the Rocks ~ Take 5  SHALIN LIU Saturday, November 8th at 6pm Rockport, MA |
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| Mark O'Connor is a Grammy Award winning violinist and composer, and widely known as one of the most brilliant American contemporary composers and luminous geniuses of his generation. He started his music career at an early age, and at age 13, won the National String Instrument Championship for his exceptional playing of the guitar, mandolin and fiddle.
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"Siberia Imagined and Reimagined" A exhibition of Russian Photography
Now through January 10, 2015
Siberia Imagined and Reimagined brings photographs of Siberia by Russian photographers to the American public for the first time. Countless images of Siberia by non-Russian photographers have been published and those depictions have shaped perceptions around the world. Siberia Imagined and Reimagined offers an insider's view.
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