Variety Music & Performance
Afropop
Worldwide
Friday, 11 pm
Hosted by one of Africa 's best-loved broadcast personalities, Georges Collinet.
American
Routes
Saturday, 1 pm (May-Dec.)
Roots music from all the routes and byways of America. From New Orleans with host Nick Spitzer.
The Beat Authority
3:00-4:45 pm Fridays
Two hours of the best world dance and groove music
in the North Country with David Sommerstein.
The
Blue Note
3:00-4:45 pm Tuesdays
Robert Johnson, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, Sonny Boy Williamson,
Johnny Winter, Coco Montoya, Keb Mo', Alving Youngblood Hart,
Smokin' Joe Kubek, Tinsley Ellis, Dave Hole, Rory Block, Steve
James, Corey Harris--you know--the blues, with Ellen Rocco.
The Bridge
Saturday, 9 pm
With Joel Hurd. An hour of classic jazz recordings, new releases, local musicians and interviews with the people who make jazz exciting. Debuts 3/13/10.
Echoes
Saturday 4-6 am, Sunday, 4-6 am,
9-10 pm
Echoes brings together a wide array of styles, from acoustic to electronic, jazz to space music, the avant-garde to rock. Host John Diliberto.
The
Folk Show
8-9 pm Mondays
The best hour of traditional and contemporary folk music
in the North Country with Mike Alzo.
Jazz After Hours,
Friday midnight to 4 am Saturday
Saturday midnight to 4 am Sunday
Late night jazz radio show hosted by Jim Wilke. latest releases, jazz classics, news of tours, festivals and clubs.
Jazz
@ The Ten Spot
10 pm - Midnight Saturdays
Where music is as cool as the North Country nights; two hours
of classic and contemporary jazz with Guy Berard.
The Latin Alternative
Friday, 10 pm
With a focus on crossover-friendly Latin rock, electronic, funk and hip-hop artists. Cohosts Josh Norek and Ernesto Lechner.
Mountain
Stage
Sunday, 6 pm
Recorded before a live audience in Charleston, WV.
Traditional roots and country music to avant garde rock and jazz. Host Larry Groce.
Music
for a Monday Afternoon
3:00-4:45 pm Mondays
World music, with eclectic side trips to swing, jazz, blues,
folk, country, pop and beyond, with special attention paid
to new releases with Jackie Sauter.
The
Radio Bob Show
3:00-4:45 pm Wednesdays
Don't worry about a thing. It's only rhythm and blues with Radio Bob Sauter.
Riverwalk
Live from the Landing
Saturday, 8 pm
Americas top jazz musicians, past and present. Each week, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band salutes these jazz pioneers in live performances and stories.
String
Fever
3:00-4:45 pm Thursdays
Two hours of acoustic and bluegrass music: fingerpicking
guitar, banjo, mandolin, & dobro, with occasional live
music guests. Host Barb Heller.
Thistle
& Shamrock
Sunday, 8 pm
Evolving musical traditions in Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, England, Wales, North America and beyond.
Host Fiona Ritchie.
The Vinyl Cafe
Sunday, 3 pm
Music, stories and the misadventures of Dave, the owner of the "Vinyl Cafe", the world's smallest record store. From CBC, Stuart MacLean hosts.
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Arts & Literature
Selected
Shorts
Sunday, 1 pm
Classic and new short stories read by the finest Broadway and Hollywood actors. Hosted by Isaiah Sheffer.
Studio 360
Sunday, noon
Each week, Kurt Andersen introduces you to the people who are creating and shaping our culture.
The
Writer's Almanac
Weekdays, 8:40 am
Hosted by Garrison Keillor. The day's poem and literature notes.
Classical Music
From
the Top
Sunday, 3 pm
Showcase for young musicians in performance from NPR.
To
audition for the program
Classicool Kids Podcast
Metropolitan
Opera
Saturdays at 1:00 pm (Dec.-April)
Live Saturday Matinee broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
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