WTJU Pledge Drive: Folk, World & Live Music Edition
By Folk Department
The 2016 WTJU Winter Pledge Drive has begun, so below is a list of the folk, world, and live concerts. If you enjoy these types of programs, please take the time to make a donation (or by calling 434-924-3959). To paraphrase that classic line from Field of Dreams, “If you make it, they will keep coming to you.” Just be sure to specify which show(s) especially put you in that giving mood. Thanks!
To get program descriptions, just click on the appropriate day.
Tuesday, February 23
12-2 pm: Carter Family Requests (originals and covers)
4-7 pm: Six Pack Songwriters are Paramount! – LIVE music with Anne O’Brien, David Tewksbury, Julia Kwolyk, Ben Eppard, Michael Clem, and Paulo Franco (and founder Jason Burke)
Wednesday, February 24
12-2 pm: Pick Brazil with special guest Madeline Holly-Sales
4-7 pm: Tracking Down The Tracks with Keith Morris, Brady Earnhart, Robin Wynn, and John Whitlow & Marc Carraway
Thursday, February 25
12-2 pm: AARP Country
4-7 pm: Mike Seeger on Mike Seeger
Friday, February 26
12-2 pm: Classic” World Music – Oldies and Favorites
4-6 pm: Dancing with the Angels: The Music of the New Grass Revival
8-9 pm: Johnny B & The Goodes on Lambeth Live (Blues)
Saturday, February 27
6-8 am: Hill Country Blues
8-10 am: Charlottesville’s Live Sounds
10 am-noon: Celtic Canadian: Music from Cape Breton Island and Beyond
12-2 pm: 1969: the Rocksteady Bubble Bursts
4-6 pm: The Musical Journey of Son Volt
6-8 pm: Mad About Menke
8-9 pm: Listeners Chose a 1996 Concert: John Hartford & His Genius Pickers (Mike Compton & Jerry McCoury)
Sunday, February 28
12-2 pm: Joni Mitchell Request Show
Monday, February 29
4-7 pm: Faster Than Walking and Old Time Snake Milkers LIVE (Live Music from Lambeth Lounge)
Tuesday, March 1
12-2 pm: Girls with Guitars
4-7 pm: Woody Guthrie “All Over This Land” Request Show (originals and covers)
Wednesday, March 2
12-2 pm: Sounds of West Africa
4-7 pm: Sing out LIVE! (Live music)
Thursday, March 3
12-2 pm: Canadian Americana with Michael Mabry
4-7 pm: Tim O’Brien & His Pompadour (Request Show)
Friday, March 4
12-2 pm: Mali’s World of Music
4-6 pm: Duos In Old Time with Spencer & Rains LIVE
8-9 pm: Alex Caton, Tom Marshall & Friends on Lambeth Live (Folk)
