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Steve Pride

Date: 
Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 10:00pm
Program: 
Public Eye

This week Al travels to Napa California where he speaks with Steve Pride, proprietor of the famed Pride Mountain Vineyards. This family owned winery has been a celebrated favorite of wine lovers for years. Wine guru Robert Parker says "The quality of Prides wines is prodigious." Tune in this Sunday evening and hear just how the Pride family keeps turning out one great vintage after another.

John Merrill of Fidelity Bank

Date: 
Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 10:00pm
Program: 
Business Beat

In October 2010, Fidelity Bank, one of the oldest and fastest growing, independent community banks in Central Massachusetts, appointed John F. Merrill to the newly created position of President, Chief Financial Designer and Chief Lending Officer.

John has spent the majority of his 28-year banking career in Central Massachusetts, including serving as Regional President for both Sovereign and Fleet banks. Most recently, he managed Sovereign's Business Banking division and was responsible for small- to medium-sized commercial customers from Maryland to New Hampshire.

Corea, Clarke & White at Monterey

Date: 
Friday, June 3, 2011 - 6:00pm
Program: 
JazzSet

Chick, Stanley and Lenny reunite and conjure the spirits of Miles, Bill Evans, and this trio's high-flying fusion group from the 1970s, Return to Forever. 

Jazz at Sunset 2011

If it's Friday, it's Jazz at Sunset!

The unique Jazz at Sunset outdoor concert series-- now in its 21st year-- is one of Central Massachusetts' most popular summer events, thanks to its casual atmosphere, multigenerational appeal, and dynamic range of nationally acclaimed performers and local legends. This June, the EcoTarium and WICN Public Radio kick off another spectacular six-show series on June 17.

Karrin Allyson

Hailed by fellow Kansas City native Pat Metheny as “the best new jazz singer I’ve heard in 15 years,” Concord Jazz recording artist Karrin Allyson has appeared at festivals and jazz clubs from coast to coast and around the world. Invited to sing at the Ella Fitzgerald Tribute at Carnegie Hall, Karrin graces the Mechanics Hall stage for a Brown Bag Concert with a trio of Boston’s finest jazz musicians: Brad Hatfield on piano, John Lockwood on bass, and Jim Gwin on drums.

Harry Skoler

Clarinetist Harry Skoler performs for the Brown Bag Concert series as his second CD on Brownstone Recordings, Reflections on the Art of Swing, a tribute to his original inspiration, Benny Goodman, climbs the charts. His stellar quartet includes Ed Saindon on vibraphone, Mark Pucci on bass, and Tim Gilmore on drums.

Billy Novick and Shade of Swing

Billy Novick, who plays clarinet and alto saxophone, and has been known to sing on occasion, can be heard on his many recordings with guitarist Guy Van Duser as well as the New Black Eagle Jazz Band; on soundtracks of several John Sayles' movies and television shows. Besides several records under his own name, Billy has been featured on over 150 other recordings. With Shades of Swing, he blends original tunes with jazz standards and songs from Tin Pan Alley.

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