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Visit our booth at the Detroit International Jazz Festival on Hart Plaza this weekend.  Then, listen to "JazzFest Detroit" with John Penney Saturday night 7-10p ET for a special live broadcast from the Festival.  

 

Also, stay tuned for live video from the DIJF featuring WRCJ's Tony Mowod and John Penney. (Begins 6:30 p.m. Friday).

 

Listen now to John Penney's interview with 2010 Artist in Residence, pianist Mulgrew Miller.

 

September 26 kicks off The Community House / 90.9 FM "Classical Brunch" concert series in Birmingham.  Learn more.

  

October 5, we'll broadcast live from the Grosse Pointe War Memorial. Learn more. 

 

THE CATALYST QUARTET

Listen now to a live performance in our Detroit studio.

 

 

WRCJ Travel MugA PERFECT THANK YOU GIFT 

WRCJ relies on your support to present classical and jazz music.  Make a tax-deductible contribution of $40 now, and we'll send you a very cool 90.9 travel mug.  CLICK HERE to give.  

 

CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS!

WRCJ 90.9 FM Detroit went on the air August 1, 2005, with classical days and jazzy nights.  Thank you for your continued support. Enjoy the music!

 

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This Week on WRCJ

 

JazzFest Detroit

Every Saturday, 7 - 9 p.m. ET, join John Penney for celebration of jazz, Detroit-style. 

 

Sounds of Inspiration and Hope

Sundays at 5 a.m. ET, Armond Jackson shares the sound of gospel music.

 

The Listening Room

Chris Felcyn will return to TLR on 9/12 following a well-earned hiatus. 

 

Sphinx Journeys

Sunday, 5-6 p.m., ET, Aaron Dworkin presents classical music from Black and Latino composers and performers.

 

Film Classics with Jack Goggin

Sunday from 6-7 p.m., hear music from movies that starred the late Patricia Neal, including “The Fountainhead” by Max Steiner; Bright Leaf” by Victor Young; “The Day the Earth Stood Still” by Bernard Herrmann and others.
 

BirdNote

Weekdays at Noon.  A two-minute field trip with our feathered friends.

 

Composers Datebook

Weekdays at 3 p.m. Fascinating moments in musical history

  

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Our Programs

The Morning Show

Dave Wagner starts your mornings with classical music, traffic & weather, 7:15 Sousa-larm, and more (Weekdays, 6am - 11am)

 

The Well-Tempered Wireless

Chris Felcyn presents the "Midday Entree", BirdNote and classical music, often featuring complete concertos, symphonies and other works. (Weekdays, 11am - 4pm)

 

Dr. Dave's Drive Time Elixir

Dave Wagner returns with more classical favorites to soothe your ride home.  (Weekdays, 4pm - 7pm)

 

 

JazzFest DetroitJazzFest Detroit

John Penney is your guide to great jazz with an emphasis on recordings made in Detroit.  (Saturdays, 7 - 9 p.m.)  

 

 

DSO and MOT Unmasked

Hosted by Jimmy Rhoades. DSO and MOT Unmasked looks at the music and musicians of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Michigan Opera Theatre. (Sundays, noon - 2pm - occasional series) 

 

Film Classics

Jack Goggin explores the music that makes good movies great. (Sundays, 6pm - 7pm)

 

 

The Listening Room

Chris Felcyn's special blend of Detroit-flavored classical and jazz. (Sundays, 10am - Noon)

 

Detroit Public Schools Radio

Hear the program produced by DPS students.  (7pm, the first Wednesday of each month)

 

Armond JacksonSounds of Inspiration and Hope 

Armond Jackson is your host for the joyful sounds of Gospel music.(Sundays, 5 - 6 a.m.)

 

 

 

 

 
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