Tue. 8 pm on Contemporary Classics to celebrate the Winnipeg New Music Festival beginning on Saturday January 25th in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada is my interview with 3 composers Jared Miller, Sarah Kirkland Snider and Tigran Hamasyan. 01/21/2020.
Tue. 8 am – Savannah Lexicon deals with a tough topic – anti-Semitism. A new lecture series on the troublesome topic begins January 27. Wayne is joined in the studio by Adam Solender, and Roger Smith, Both these individuals have been addressing this alarmingly persistent prejudice with renewed vigor recently in response to
Sun. 8 pm- (new time) -This Sunday night on Evening Eclectic from 8-10pm the show is entitled “The Social Power of Music” to celebrate the weekend of the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday with music that deals with issues of human and civil rights. Demonstrating the social power of music. 01/19/2020.
Sun. 12 pm – Join us for our Sunday January 5, 2020 worship service from The Inclusive First Baptist Church of Savannah. Co-Pastor, Rev. Katie Callaway encourages us with her sermon “Leaving the Path. “ At First Baptist Church of Savannah, ALL are Welcome. 01/19/2020.
Sat. 7 pm – The guest on Savannah on Film, with your host Ed Ciucevich, will be producer, and assistant to the stars, Misty Wilson. We will be taking your questions and comments on Facebook Live. Savannah on Film is a voice for the Savannah film industry. 01/18/2020.
Sat. 5 pm – When the Moon Sings, — 34 years ago to the day — our nation first observed the holiday that honors the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It had been many years and much struggle before the “King-holiday bill” was signed into law, and in 1986 (and even today) not every state was yet on board. MLK Day, as we now know it, was the first federal holiday to honor a private citizen and an African American one at that. Moon will take a brief look back at the history of how the bill came to pass and honor King through some of the great jazz, R&B, and rock songs of his time. 01/18/2020.
Sat. 1 pm -Verdi’s “La Traviata.” on the Metropolitan Opera Matinee. One of the most beloved operas in the world, for its plot and its music. WRUU – 107.5 is Savannah’s home now for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. 01/18/20.20.
Fri. 12:06 – Listening to Literature, Friday, – Leigh and P. T. continue their preview of the authors and books coming to the 2020 Savannah Book Festival. This week, they discuss a selection of nonfiction books about people who confronted challenging times, including Jack Goldsmith, In Hoffa’s Shadow; Steve Vogel, Betrayal in Berlin; Amy Shira Teitel, Fighting for Space; and Kent Garrett and Jeanne Ellsworth, The Last Negroes at Harvard. 01/17/2020.
Fri. 11 am – Beyond The Liner Notes – January 17, 2020. This week, P. T. Bridgeport and special guest host Leigh Rich explore the music of the bells. Bells catch your attention, celebrate solemn and joyous events, or tell you dinner is ready or somebody’s at the door. P. T. and Leigh will look through the musical portrayals of the instrument. Join us. 01/17/2020.
Thu. 1 pm -Courageous Conversations with Sheree. Guest: Monica Smith, Owner of Mindful Endeavors Monica is committed to improving the overall quality of life of individuals through stress reduction and work-life balance. 01/16/2020.