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Monday, December 22, 2008

TIS' THE SEASON TO BE RIFFIN'

RIFFIN’S RUNDOWN FOR WEEK 22/12/08, 8.35 & 5PM, AT NEWSTALK93FM



LIVESTREAM WW.NEWSTALK93FM.COM



SPECIAL RIFFIN IN EXTENDED PLAY, CHRISTMAS DAY, STARTING 5PM



MONDAY: “The Lovers , the Dreamers and Me”, an ode to songwriters past and present, by singer Jane Monheit.

TUESDAY: The saxophone as sensual instrument, with several exemplars.


WEDNESDAY: “ The Harlem Nutcracker”, a superb interpretation of Duke Ellington and Billy Srayhorn’s “The Harlem Nutcracker”, by David Berger and The Sultans of Swing, and based on themes by Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky.


THURSDAY: Riffin in Extended play on Christmas Day, starting at 5pm, a 3 hour symphony of music and song.

FRIDAY: Cuban diva, Omara Portuondo, with guests Chico Buarque, Pablo Milanes, Jorge Drexler, and Richard Bona.. The famed Tropicana night club house-band led by Bebo Valdes, often referred to as the’ Cuban Quincy Jones. “Arriba La Cumbia”, the hot dance rhythm from Columbia.

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