The Groove Radio - WGRV - Brevard's Smooth Jazz Connection

Address:
WGRV
P.O. Box 100085
Palm Bay, FL 32910

Phone:
Office: 321-951-9310
Fax: 321-722-3023

Contests & Requests
Brevard: 321-722-9393
Indian River: 772-589-0100

Email:
info@TheGroove.org

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The Groove Concert News

WIN FREE
BRIAN CULBERTSON - CONCERT TICKETS
Email us your name, address, phone, and contact information to register to Win a FREE pair of concert tickets to see BRIAN CULBERTSON and The Funk Experience LIVE at the House Of Blues in Orlando on Thursday - September 11th at 8:00pm.
     EMAIL: Randy@TheGroove.org
Please write "Brian Culbertson Concert" in the memo line.
The Random Ticket Drawing will be on Sept 3rd, 2008....winners will be notified.
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Congrats to The Groove's Randy Bennett for being nominated by Radio & Records for the "2008 Smooth Jazz Music Director Of The Year" as one of the Top 5 Smooth Jazz Music Programmers in the country.   We wish him luck!!    The national awards conference will be in Austin, TX in late September. This is like the Academy Awards for radio and a huge honor.
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Book Now -- The Groove's 2nd Annual Smooth Jazz Cruise from Port Canaveral the weekend of November 14th-17th, 2008.   Additional info below. (All Inclusive prices start at $440pp.)
Featuring: National Recording Artists
Matt Marshak and Jessy J

(Click on the Cruise Ship Picture for additional info)

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WGRV - The Groove is dedicated to keeping you, the listener, on the forefront of Smooth Jazz.   The best new music, the top artists, the best national talent.   It’s all here...All Day Everyday!!

Now Playing

WEDNESDAY NIGHTS

Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront

The Groove's Oceanfront Concert Series

Smooth Jazz Nights Out

The Groove invites you to join us as we start our

3rd year of FREE Oceanfront concerts

Every Wednesday at the Crowne Plaza Melbourne.

The biggest and best party on the ocean!!!

Be a part of this "Classy and Fun" event that features

Regional and National Smooth Jazz Artists.

LIVE IN CONCERT:

Aug 27th -- Tony Wynn Band

Sept 3rd -- Tom Hueston Band

Sept 10th --

Sept 17th --

This event happens Rain OR Shine...DON'T MISS IT!!

In the event of weather, it's moved inside the Crowne's main ballroom.

Every Wednesday from 5:30-8:30pm.

FREE Admission -- FREE Valet Parking

Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront is located at 2605 North Highway A1A between the causeways in Indialantic.

321-777-4100

THURSDAY NIGHTS

Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront

Smooth Jazz On the Beach

Every Thursday Night 5:30-8:30pm

FREE Admission -- Live Jazz On The Pool Deck

NOTE: This is a Spring/Summer series ONLY and the last night for this event will be Thursday August 28th, it will resume again March 2009 Thanks for your support!

If you live in: Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Rockledge, Cocoa, Merritt Island, Port St. John, Titusville and Northern Brevard County...this is a great event for you!!

Mix and Mingle after work...Enjoy Fresh Air and Great Music!!

LIVE IN CONCERT:

Aug 28th -- Tom Hueston Band

NOTE: This is a Spring/Summer series ONLY and the last night for this event will be Thursday August 28th, it will resume again March 2009 Thanks for your support!
Featuring the best Local Smooth Jazz musicians and some surprise performers...Don't Miss It.
This event happens Rain OR Shine...If it rains we move it inside the Hilton -- DON'T MISS IT!!
In the event of weather, we move inside the Hilton's ballroom.
Hilton Cocoa Beach is located at 1550 North Atlantic on Highway A1A in Cocoa Beach.
321-799-0003

Groove's Smooth Jazz Cruise 2008

Join WGRV for the Next "OFFICIAL GROOVE" Smooth Jazz Cruise - NOVEMBER 14th, 2008 weekend to the Bahamas.

Be one of the "First" people to sail onboard the "Monarch of the Seas" as she arrives to her new home at Port Canaveral in November.

FEATURING: National Recording Artists

MATT MARSHAK

and

JESSY J

Additional music artists to be announced soon!

Booking Info -- Gadabout Travel is the "exclusive" booking agent for this Groove Cruise. Call: 321-253-3674
All Inclusive Prices start at $435pp (plus alcoholic beverages)

The next "official" WGRV The Groove Smooth Jazz cruise IS scheduled for the November 14th, 2008 weekend.
Make plans to attend and mark your calendars now.
Have Fun, Save Money...book The Groove Cruise.
NOTE: This is the "ORIGINAL" and "ONLY" Smooth Jazz cruise from Port Canaveral that is endorsed and promoted by WGRV - The Groove.
Our goal IS to present our Listeners and Smooth Jazz Fans an "Affordable" cruising experience to the Bahamas with quality National entertainment.
WGRV decided to keep our Smooth Jazz Cruise prices low...Not the quality!!! WHY SPEND THOUSANDS MORE ON OTHER CRUISES..??
Support The Groove Cruise and go for the best value.
Thanks to the staff of Gadabout Travel for all their hard work.
BOOKING INFO - CALL: Gadabout Travel: 321-253-3674

BOOKING INFO -- CALL: Gadabout Travel: 321-253-3674

SPACE COAST JAZZ FESTIVAL 2008

If you were a volunteer at last summers Jazz Festival or like to volunteer for this year's festival...please contact Jan at: Jan@TheGroove.org
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SPACE COAST JAZZ FESTIVAL
Saturday - October 25th, 2008
Melbourne - Wickham Park Amphitheater
Time: 12:00 noon TO 8:00pm
Entertainment: Announced Soon!!!

Tickets go on sale soon...Keep listening to WGRV for details!!!
Keep checking this website for more details.

Special Events

Check this website for weekly updates.

NEW YEAR'S EVE SMOOTH JAZZ BALL

WGRV - The Groove presents....the 3rd Annual New Year's Eve Ball to be held Wednesday - December 31st, 2008 at the Melbourne Hilton Rialto Hotel by the airport.

Dinner, Dancing, Live Jazz music...and more!! A Classy Upscale Evening

Tickets go on sale soon...keep checking this website for details.

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MELBOURNE FRIDAY FEST -- Join The Smooth Jazz Groove Crew for a live appearance from 6pm-10pm. Experience this FREE fun community event the second Friday of each month in Historic Downtown Melbourne.

Food - Fun - Games - Music & More

This is a FREE community event, SO a different variety of musical performances and bands are scheduled by the Melbourne Mainsteet Committee.

NEXT EVENT IS: August 2008

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Additional Info From The Groove

Thanks to everyone who supported WGRV The Groove during our recent Fundraiser. We need your support monthly. Do your part to help support the music you love!!

The next fundraiser is set for Summer 2008.

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      6 Stations -  6 ways to Groove
It take's over $7,000 monthly to maintain this Smooth Jazz station and provide the programming YOU enjoy.
DONATE TODAY!!!
Go to our Donate/Pledge page link NOW and become a Groove VIP member for 2007.
Pledge YOUR financial partnership towards protecting Smooth Jazz Music on the airwaves.
Our entire staff are Volunteers.   Why just listen, when you can be a part of it...We are currently looking for additional people to join our staff, call 951-9310.
The Groove is a "Listener Supported" radio station, we depend upon financial contributions form our listeners to operate this station.
Do your part...DONATE...and then encourage others to join you in helping keep the programming you love on-air.
Support this radio station and help keep Smooth Jazz on the Space and Treasure Coast.

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WE LOVE TO HEAR FROM OUR GROOVE LISTENERS!!!
Have a Song Requests, Suggestion, Comment..??
Send us your emails:     Info@TheGroove.org

Extra Cool Stuff

NATIONAL CONGRATS!!!

WGRV "The Groove" -- Nationally Nominated 2 consecutive years (2006 & 2007) by Radio and Records as 1 of the Top 5 Smooth Jazz radio stations in the country.

This is like the Academy Awards for radio stations. It's a huge honor!!!