Wednesday, February 9, 2022, I’ll be taking a trip back in time on WTJU. For the Folk Marathon on-air fund drive, I’m hosting a very special program — Grand Old Country. The show is based around a Reader’s Digest Grand Old Country record set from my parent’s home. Loading… Music for the casual listener Reader’s […]
Folk Marathon
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Alligator at IX Art Park, Feb 22
Alligator returns for another TWO hour concert in support of WTJU on the sixth day of Folk Makes The World Go Round. Head over to IX Art Park (522 2nd St SE, Charlottesville), and be part of the studio audience! Get those pledges in at 434-924-3959, and on-line at wtju.net.
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Buzzard Hollow Boys at The Stage, Feb 21
The Buzzard Hollow Boys will close out our fifth night of concerts as part of Folk Makes The World Go Round. Come on out and be part of the studio audience, and show love for the band and WTJU by calling in a pledge at 434-924-3959, or on-line at wtju.net! Doors open at 6:30, and […]
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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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Ragged Mountain String Band at The Stage, Feb 20
Ragged Mountain String Band will put on the fourth night of live music as part of Folk Makes The World Go Round. Come on out and be part of the studio audience! Doors open at 6:30, and the one hour concert will start at 7. Or you can also listen at 91.1 FM locally, and […]
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Susie & The Pistols at The Stage, Feb 19
Susie & The Pistols bring us a good-time mix of sawdust-floor honkytonk, 70’s barroom feels, outlaw country, Cajun vibes, blue-eyed soul, and exquisite three-part harmonies. Come on out and be part of the studio audience! Doors open at 6:30, and the one hour concert will start at 7. Or you can also listen at 91.1 […]
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Mando Mafia at The Stage, Feb 18
Mando Mafia resurfaces to perform some of their favorite global string band music in support of their favorite station, WTJU. Come on out and be part of the studio audience! Doors open at 6:30, and the one hour concert will start at 7. Or you can also listen at 91.1 FM locally, and on-line at […]
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Jim Waive & The Young Divorcees at The Stage, Feb 17
Jim Waive & The Young Divorcees kick off the first night of LIVE music as part of this year’s Folk Makes The World Go Round! Come on out and be part of the studio audience! Doors open at 6:30, and the one hour concert will start at 7. Or you can also listen at 91.1 […]
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2015 Folk Marathon: Big Success!
Hope you enjoyed our music-infused roadtrip across America and beyond. Thanks to your generous support, we’ve raised over $46,000 so far! For one week (Feb 2-8), hosts from all genres came together to explore the “state” of Folk music in our 2015 Folk Marathon. You can still catch all of the Marathon programs for another week at: our […]