Karan Casey, a founding member of the Irish supergroup Solas, long recognized as one of the most innovative, provocative and imitated voices in Irish traditional and folk music, will drop in at WTJU on Thursday, January 21, at 4 pm (eastern) to kick off Folk & Beyond as she chats about her upcoming concert and […]
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Karan Casey Trio swing by The Stage, March 14
The Karan Casey Trio will stop by The Stage at WTJU Saturday afternoon, March 14, at 4 for a live session ahead of their Blue Ridge Irish Music School concert (in partnership with WTJU and the Prism Coffeehouse) that evening at C’Ville Coffee. During this time of the Novel Coronavirus, we encourage you to either […]
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BRIMS Turns 20 at The Stage, Feb 22
The members of Blue Ridge Irish Music School will celebrate their 20th Birthday with a special TWO hour concert as part of Folk Makes The World Go Round. Come on out and be part of the studio audience! Doors open at 9:30 am, and the two hour concert and celebration will start at 10. Or […]
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2020 Folk Marathon Makes the World Go Round
Tags: Alligator, Blue Ridge Irish Music School, BRIMS, Buzzard Hollow Boys, Folk Makes The World Go Round, Jerry Douglas, Jim Waive & The Young Divorcees, live music, Mando Mafia, Mike Marshall & Darol Anger, Ragged Mountain String Band, Sam Bush, Scan-di-radio airwaves, Susie & The Pistols, The Stage at WTJU, Turn Your Radio On, WTJU Folk MarathonFrom February 17 – 23, WTJU aired the “Folk Makes the World Go Around” 2020 Folk Marathon! Thanks so much for your support during the Marathon! You can still donate at wtju.net/donate. Miss a Folk Marathon show? Want to hear a good one again? Swing by the WTJU archives, where we keep past shows for 14 days […]
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John Doyle, Jeremy Kittel, and Josh Pinkham LIVE, July 27
We are delighted to welcome John Doyle, Jeremy Kittel, and Josh Pinkham to WTJU’s performance stage this Saturday afternoon, July 27, at 4 (eastern), and you are invited to be part of the studio audience! They are in town for a concert over at C’Ville Coffee that same evening presented by the Blue Ridge Irish […]
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Legendary Paddy Keenan stops by WTJU, Oct 29
World renowned master of the Irish uilleann pipes, and founding member of the influential Bothy Band, Paddy Keenan will stop by WTJU this Saturday morning, October 29, around 11 (edt) for a visit ahead of his Blue Ridge Irish Music School concert later that evening at C’Ville Coffee (details).
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John Doyle, Eamon O’Leary, and Mick McAuley stop by WTJU, Sept 8
WTJU is delighted to welcome John Doyle, Eamon O’Leary, and Mick McAuley, with special guest Duncan Wickel on fiddle, to our studios this Thursday afternoon, September 8, to kick off Folk & Beyond at 4 (edt). Later that evening Blue Ridge Irish Music School will present this powerhouse quartet in concert at The Haven (details).
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Laura Byrne, Rose Flanagan & Pat Egan on AWII, June 11
Laura Byrne, Rose Flanagan & Pat Egan will stop by WTJU this Saturday morning, June 11, at 11:30 (edt) for a visit ahead of their Blue Ridge Irish Music School concert that evening at C’Ville Coffee (details).
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Atlantic Weekly at Charlottesville City Market, May 28
Coming up this Saturday morning, May 28, Atlantic Weekly returns to Charlottesville City Market from 8 til noon. There will be the usual chats with some of the vendors, as well as live music. One of the groups stopping by will be members of the Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS). Stop on by and […]