Sat. 5 pm. ET – Here it is, five days into the new year, and P.T. already has muddy footprints all over it. We start with Eumir Deodato’s take on Richard Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathrustra. Then comes an oldie from Judy Collins, a solo piano piece from Jon Schmidt of the Piano Guys, a cut from the movie A River Runs Through It and much else. The path from Richard Strauss to Eumir Deodato meanders just a bit. Strauss originally wrote the music inspired by the book of the same name by Fredrich Nietzsche. And …..01/05/2018
Sat. 1 pm. ET WRUU – 107.5 is Savannah’s home for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. Otello by Giuseppe Verdi based on William Shakespeare’s play. 01/05/2018
Anytime. Never liked or understood opera? Welcome to Aria Code with Rhiannon Giddens where she helps reveal the magic of opera, one aria at a time, in a new podcast from WQXR and the Metropolitan Opera. And then tune in to the Met Opera live broadcast on WRUU – 107.5 Saturdays 1 pm. Enjoy!
Fri. 12:06 pm. ET- “Loved the book – hated the movie…” The list of good books that have been made into flawed films seems endless. But can great films be made from books that have flaws? Leigh Rich and P. T. Bridgeport discuss some possibilities. This and more on Listening to Literature, Volume 2 on this Friday at 12:06 pm. Join us. 01/04/2019
Thu. 1 pm. ET – Get to know your weekly host of Courageous Conversations with Sheree Special this Thursday, January 3rd. Sheree will be sharing how she has redefined the statement “Second Chances” and the purpose for creating a nonprofit organization to serve those underserved. She believes it’s never too late for a second chance. Second is anything after one! As stated before, Sheree and her guests are the epitome of a second chance. 01/03/2018
Thu. 8 am. ET- Dec. 3 Guests: Jim Morekis and Tom Kohler Connect Savannah Editor-in-Chief Jim Morekis and Tom Kohler, well known Savannahian long associated with public service and activism in our fair city rejoin Wayne in the studio – this time for a look forward at what is surely, likely, or even just possibly coming to Savannah in 2019. The perfect complement to their look back at 2018 on Savannah Lexicon one week ago. 01/03/2018
Wed. 7 pm. ET It’s the start of a new year and the second year for It’s A Big Bad Beautiful Noise! I’m starting the year off with various songs I heard and picked up through last year but didn’t play! So when your still nursing the hangover from Monday Night/Tuesday Morning, join me in listening to these great tunes!01/02/2018
Wed. 3 pm. ET – Today, rest up. Tomorrow, Wednesday at 3:00, Art on the Air starts the new year live in the studio with multitalented guest, Molly Hayden. Followed by community art events and opportunities, of course, and the finest thumb piano interludes that we can provide at that time. Listen local and live or streaming online @wruu.org. Start your palettes. 01/02/2018
Tue. 8 pm. ET – Contemporary Classics this week is celebrating the music of composers who passed away this year including: Jóhann Jóhannsson Katherine Hoover Oliver Knussen Otomar Kvěch Juan Hidalgo Cordorniu Lászlo Melis Takehisa Kosugi, Renaud Gagneux, Milko Kelemen , Glenn Branca, George Walker, Colin Brumby and Glen Roven. 01/01/2019
Tue.8 am. ET – 2nd District Alderman Bill Durrence comes into the WRUU studio once again to talk about issues regarding the District and the city at large. 01/01/2019
