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Worldwide Friday, 10 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. 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. 8-9 pm Sundays The best hour of traditional and contemporary folk music in the North Country with Mike Alzo. Jazz After Hours, Friday 11 pm to 6 am Saturday Saturday midnight to 6 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, 9 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. 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. Music
From the Hearts of SpaceSunday, 10 pm Quiet, space-creating ambient sounds from around the world. 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 LandingSaturday, 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. 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, 9 pm Evolving musical traditions in Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, England, Wales, North America and beyond. Host Fiona Ritchie. The Vinyl CafeSunday, 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. |
Arts & Literature Readers
& Writers on the Airirregular schedule Conversations on contemporary literature with host Ellen Rocco. Selected
Shorts Sunday, 1 pm Classic and new short stories read by the finest Broadway and Hollywood actors. Hosted by Isaiah Sheffer. QMon-Fri, 8 pm Canada's liveliest arts, culture and entertainment magazine, with host Jian Ghomeshi. Studio 360Sunday, 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 Metropolitan
OperaSaturdays at 1:00 pm (Dec.-April) Live Saturday Matinee broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Music
Through the NightMon.-Thu. 11 pm-5 am, Sunday 6-7 am, 11 pm-5 am Top recordings from Classical 24 all though the night. Playlists *given in Central Time |


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American
Routes
The Beat Authority
The Bridge
Jazz
@ The Ten Spot
The Latin Alternative
Mountain
Stage
Music
From the Hearts of Space
A Prairie Home Companion
Thistle
& Shamrock
The Vinyl Cafe
Readers
& Writers on the Air


The
Writer's Almanac
From
the Top
Music
Through the Night