Jazz with Jeff Duperon http://wrti.org en Bob James with Jeff Duperon, Sunday night June 23 http://wrti.org/post/bob-james-jeff-duperon-sunday-night-june-23 <p>On <strong>Sunday, June&nbsp;23 at 9:30 pm, Jazz with Jeff Duperon</strong> welcomes pianist, composer, and arranger Bob James, whose long career continues to evolve. From his early days in Missouri to his winning of two Grammy Awards, Bob James has captivated audiences around the world.</p> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:57:34 +0000 Jeff Duperon 6083 at http://wrti.org Bob James with Jeff Duperon, Sunday night June 23 Flutist Bobbi Humphrey on Jazz Conversations: June 14 At 6:30 PM http://wrti.org/post/flutist-bobbi-humphrey-jazz-conversations-june-14-630-pm <p>Join us on Friday, June 14th at 6:30 PM as Jeff Duperon welcomes renowned flutist and composer Bobbi Humphrey.&nbsp; Often referred to as the "First Lady of the Flute" by the critics and listeners alike, Bobbi has been playing her special brand of music to audiences around the world for over three decades.</p><p>http://youtu.be/BebQznRq_W0</p><p><em>Jazz with Jeff Duperon </em>presents a mix of new releases and emerging artists in jazz every Friday night from 6 to 10 pm.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:41:30 +0000 Jeff Duperon 5941 at http://wrti.org Flutist Bobbi Humphrey on Jazz Conversations: June 14 At 6:30 PM The Karrin Allyson & Bill McGlaughlin "Diamond Session" On WRTI: Sunday, June 9th At 4 PM http://wrti.org/post/karrin-allyson-bill-mcglaughlin-diamond-session-wrti-sunday-june-9th-4-pm <p>Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist and pianist Karrin Allyson and radio personality Bill McGlaughlin (who is also a musician, conductor, and composer!) visited the WRTI performance studio in April and treated a few lucky guests to an amazing show. It was a fantastic afternoon in celebration of WRTI's 60th Anniversary! <strong>Join us to hear a broadcast of the session on Sunday, June 9th at 4 pm.</strong></p> Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:11:46 +0000 Maureen Malloy 5417 at http://wrti.org The Karrin Allyson & Bill McGlaughlin "Diamond Session" On WRTI: Sunday, June 9th At 4 PM Wine & Jazz & Beauty & Fun on June 1st: Need We Say More? http://wrti.org/post/wine-jazz-beauty-fun-june-1st-need-we-say-more <p>WRTI is thrilled to partner, once again, with <strong>Longwood Gardens for this year's Wine and Jazz Festival.</strong> The date is Saturday, June 1st from 12 noon to 5:30 pm. The Branford Marsalis Quartet will headline this year's festival as part of a superb lineup that will make for a full afternoon of first-class music.&nbsp; Other performers include the Anat Cohen Quartet, the Alfredo Rodriguez Trio, and jazz vocalist Joanna Pascale.</p> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:18:09 +0000 WRTI Staff 5424 at http://wrti.org Wine & Jazz & Beauty & Fun on June 1st: Need We Say More? WRTI At The 23rd Annual Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest In Reading http://wrti.org/post/wrti-23rd-annual-boscovs-berks-jazz-fest-reading <p>WRTI continues a long-standing relationship with the <a href="http://www.berksjazzfest.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Berks Jazz Fest</strong></a>, which runs from April 5th through the 14th in Reading, PA. Jeff Duperon will broadcast live from the Berks on BOTH Friday and Saturday nights of the Festival, and Bob Perkins will bring you some "GM" in the AM from Reading on Sunday, April 7th.</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:12:59 +0000 Maureen Malloy 5339 at http://wrti.org WRTI At The 23rd Annual Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest In Reading ICON Magazine's New All-Jazz Column http://wrti.org/post/icon-magazines-new-all-jazz-column <p>Jazz drummer Bruce Klauber is premiering a brand-new jazz column, "The Jazz Scene," in the March edition of <em>ICON</em>, the local cutting-edge arts magazine.</p><p>Klauber was a recent guest on Jeff Duperon's show. <a href="http://icondv.com/ICON/THE_JAZZ_SCENE_interview.html" target="_blank"><strong>Listen to the interview here.</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.iconmagazineonline.com/ICON/Home.html" target="_blank"><strong>ICON Magazine: The Intersection of Art, Entertainment, Culture, Opinion, and Mad Genius</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:39:13 +0000 Jeff Duperon 5207 at http://wrti.org ICON Magazine's New All-Jazz Column Top 100 Jazz Tunes of 2012: The List! http://wrti.org/post/top-100-jazz-tunes-2012-list <p>We counted down your 100 favorite new jazz releases of 2012 during the last week of December. The order of the songs reflects the number of votes received in the weekly Jazz Hot 11.</p> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 19:00:19 +0000 Maureen Malloy 4889 at http://wrti.org Top 100 Jazz Tunes of 2012: The List! A Splendidly "Standard" Thanksgiving on WRTI: November 22nd and 23rd http://wrti.org/post/splendidly-standard-thanksgiving-wrti-november-22nd-and-23rd <p>Spend the Thanksgiving holiday with WRTI as we page through the Great American Songbook to celebrate one of the great American holidays!&nbsp; From Gershwin and Porter compositions to tunes that the jazz giants made standard, these great pieces will be the perfect companion to your Thanksgiving feast.&nbsp; You'll hear the greatest singers and bandleaders of jazz along with contemporary arrangements of these popular tunes.</p><p><strong>We'll kick off the festivities at 6 pm on Thanksgiving and continue through Saturday morning. Join us as we give thanks for great music!</strong></p> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:35:05 +0000 Maureen Malloy 4735 at http://wrti.org A Splendidly "Standard" Thanksgiving on WRTI: November 22nd and 23rd Live From Cape May's Exit Zero Jazz Festival: Nov. 9th and 10th http://wrti.org/post/live-cape-mays-exit-zero-jazz-festival-nov-9th-and-10th <p>Tune in this Friday from 6 to 10 pm, and Saturday from 6 to 9 pm as Jeff Duperon&nbsp;celebrates the triumphant return of jazz to Cape May, NJ with two live broadcasts from the Inaugural <a href="http://www.exit0jazzfest.com/" target="_blank"><strong><em>Exit 0 International Jazz Festival.</em></strong></a></p> Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:38:51 +0000 Maureen Malloy 4670 at http://wrti.org Live From Cape May's Exit Zero Jazz Festival: Nov. 9th and 10th Exit 0 Jazz Festival: Longboard Pass Discount Through Nov. 4th http://wrti.org/post/exit-0-jazz-festival-longboard-pass-discount-through-nov-4th <p>Check out the inaugural <a href="http://www.exit0jazzfest.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Exit 0 International Jazz Festival </strong></a>from November 9 to 11, 2012 in Cape May, NJ. The Festival features headliner Ramsey Lewis &amp; his Electric Band on the Main Stage of the Cape May Convention Hall, Saturday, November, 10. Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:43:38 +0000 4633 at http://wrti.org Exit 0 Jazz Festival: Longboard Pass Discount Through Nov. 4th