Dutch Jazz musicians Eric Vloeimans & Will Holshouser will stop by The Stage this Thursday afternoon, September 15, at 4 (edt) for a special live session to kick off Folk & Beyond (heard every Thursday from 4-7pm). As a special treat, they will also chat with the hosts of Living Time the previous evening between 7 and 9pm. […]
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Scott Nygaard goes track by track through Flown South, September 1
Multi-Grammy nominated guitarist Scott Nygaard will stop by Folk & Beyond this Thursday afternoon, September 1, to go track by track through his new album, Flown South. Folk & Beyond airs Thursday afternoon from 4-7 (eastern) at 91.1 FM, and streaming at wtju.net. Scott Nygaard is one of the most inventive and original guitarists in the […]
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Cville Jazz Congregation at Offbeat Roadhouse, August 12
The Cville Jazz Congregation will pull into Offbeat Roadhouse Friday night, August 12, for a concert which will also be broadcast on WTJU. The Cville Jazz Congregation is a collective of long-time co-conspirators in the local jazz scene. You may catch them at local bars and wineries in different configurations, ranging from duos to quintets. […]
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Stephane Wrembel Band at The Stage, May 31
Stephane Wrembel, who the New York Times describes as “Perhaps the most creative improviser in Gypsy jazz today”, and his band will do a special hour-long acoustic session at The Stage on Tuesday, May 31, starting at 2pm. It will also live video stream at WTJU’s Facebook page and YouTube channel for those unable to make it to the station. It […]
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Jeffrey Greene explores Masters of Tonewood, April 7
Author Jeffrey Greene will stop by WTJU Thursday afternoon, April 7, during Folk & Beyond to discuss his latest book, Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making, out now on University of Virginia Press. Folk & Beyond airs Thursday afternoon from 4-7 (edt) at 91.1 FM and streaming at wtju.net. The wood used […]
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Yay Spray at Offbeat Roadhouse, July 16
Jazz group Yay Spray (Kevin Eichenberger, bass; Will Evans, trumpet; Garen Dorse, alto sax; Tim Turner, tenor sax; Kofi Shepso, drums) will pull into Offbeat Roadhouse on Friday night, July 16, for a concert which will also be broadcast on WTJU. The band will be playing original music by Kevin Eichenberger. This will be the […]
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Best of 2020 – Professor Bebop (Jazz)
Professor Bebop is heard Tuesday morning from 9 til noon (eastern). Professor Bebop’s Favorite Jazz Releases of 2020 Benjamin Boone – The Poets Are Gathering (Origin): “There are incantations and supplications to be found here. Also: elegies and headlines, howls and mantras, reveries and outbursts. They instruct and affirm. They urge you to dance while […]
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Aaron Tindall soars with Yellowbird
For his sophomore release, tuba virtuoso Aaron Tindall presents music that blends classical and jazz. And it works really, really well. Tindall’s masterful technique makes the tuba a truly lyrical instrument. His playing has exceptional clarity throughout the registers — no mean feat. And his musical phrasing is spot on. Many times classical artists who […]
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Stephane Wrembel stops by The Stage, March 6
Guitarist Stephane Wrembel will stop by The Stage at WTJU Friday afternoon, March 6, at 4 for a special live session ahead of his rare solo concert (presented by The Prism Coffeehouse and WTJU) that evening at C’Ville Coffee.