Jessye Norman To Host An Hour On WBGO, Today, 9/10

Jessye Norman (Photo credit: Carol Friedman)

Famed opera singer Jessye Norman will be sitting in the DJ chair for an hour today, Tuesday, September 10, starting at Noon on WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM. She will host an hour of her favorite music on Mid-Day Jazz with Rhonda Hamilton.

Two weeks later, on Tuesday, September 24, Norman will serve as Hostess and Honorary Chair for a special performance of Lady Day.  Lady Day stars her friend and host of WBGO's JazzSet, Dee Dee Bridgewater as Billie Holiday. The show takes place at Little Shubert Theatre, 7PM.  This special event will benefit WBGO and The Actors Fund.  For more information about the benefit and tickets visit, www.WBGO.org/LadyDay.