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NCPR News Staff: Joel Hurd
Stories filed by Joel Hurd
Preview: Gospel Music at SLU
Mar 03, 2006 — When you think about music in the North Country, gospel may not be at the top of your list. But in the last few years some dedicated singers at St. Lawrence University have been trying to put it on the musical map in this region. And next weekend, several prominent gospel musicians will spend a few days in Canton for a workshop and concert at St. Lawrence University. It's a unique opportunity for singers of all skill levels to learn more about the music. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Preview: Guitarist Charlie Hunter in Burlington
Feb 24, 2006 — If you're a fan of great guitar playing or great bass playing, one musician is giving you two good reasons to visit the Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington this Sunday night. Joel Hurd explains. Go to full article
Preview: Blues in Lake Placid This Weekend
Feb 01, 2006 — A blues guitarist from New Jersey will find his way to Lake Placid for two performances at the Northwoods Inn. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Preview: Cellist Matt Haimovitz and U-Cello in Edwards
Nov 03, 2005 — Yesterday, cellist Matt Haimovitz wrapped up a two-week engagement with the Israel Chamber Orchestra. Tomorrow, he switches gears dramatically to kick off a tour with his group U-Cello. And the second stop on that tour is this Saturday evening in Edwards. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Preview: Jay Ungar and Molly Mason in Edwards
Oct 12, 2005 — Two traditional musicians with a worldwide following will be in the North Country this weekend, appearing Saturday for an evening concert at the Edwards Opera House. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Preview: Violinist Soovin Kim in Saranac
Mar 11, 2005 — This Sunday, American music is the theme of a concert which will take place in the hamlet of Saranac. It's also a homecoming for one of the most gifted classical musicians to come out of the North Country. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Preview: Pat Metheny Group in Potsdam
Feb 10, 2005 — North Country Public Radio is media sponsor for a concert by the Pat Metheny Group, Monday evening, February 14th at 7:30 pm in SUNY Potsdams Maxcy Hall. Metheny is a world-acclaimed guitarist, who has won 16 Grammy Awards. Todd Moe talks with NCPR's Joel Hurd, who will give a pre-concert lecture in Maxcy Hall, Room 104, at 6:30 pm. Go to full article
Preview: From the Top Host Chris O'Riley Coming to Potsdam
Nov 04, 2004 — This Saturday evening, pianist Christopher O'Riley will take a break from his duties as a radio host to perform a solo concert in Potsdam. His appearance coincides with the Julia Crane International Piano Competition. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
Election Debate Comes to Canton
Oct 06, 2004 — Last night, St. Lawrence University presented it's own debate of the issues being discussed this political season. Conservative commentator Bay Buchanan and former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, a Democrat, largely focused on Iraq and national security. But they also spent time talking about domestic issues like jobs and education, and at one point, turned to the topic of how to make the democratic process stronger. Go to full article
Preview: Blues/Folk Legend Geoff Muldaur in Edwards
May 07, 2004 — Tomorrow evening, folk-blues legend Geoff Muldaur will play a concert at the Edwards Opera House. It's a chance for North Country music lovers to enjoy some great traditional American music in an intimate, rustic concert hall. Joel Hurd has a preview. Go to full article
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