Indigo De Souza on World Cafe
Monday, August 8, 2022 Indigo De Souza’s latest album, Any Shape You Take, is all about connection – from odes to her found family like “Hold U” to “Real Pain,” which she created using voice [...]
Community Connection: Blue Ridge Irish Music School
The Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS) is welcoming the Karan Casey Trio to the stage on Thursday, September 8th, at 7:30 pm at the Haven in downtown Charlottesville. Legendary folk and traditional Irish singer [...]
Decade of Difference: XTC
After a few false starts, Swindons’ XTC emerged from the UK punk scene to become of of the smartest and most enduring pop bands of the 70s and 80s. Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding met [...]
Country Feedback Playlist for Aug 7, 2022
Country Feedback Playlist for 8/7/2022 Artist - Album - Title - Release Year Kelsey Waldon - No Regular Dog - Backwater Blues - 2022 Legacaster - Do the Truck - Do the Truck - 2022 [...]
Dead Air III at The National August 27th!
WNRN's 25th-anniversary celebration continues with the final edition of our 'Dead Air' Grateful Dead tribute trilogy. After two wild nights at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville and the Academy Theatre in Lynchburg, the biggest [...]
Billy Bragg on World Cafe
Friday, August 5, 2022 In dark times, Billy Bragg understands how much a song can help. His new album, The Million Things That Never Happened, is full of songs that are meant to lift you [...]
Decade of Difference: Chuck Prophet
California native Chuck Prophet had his first music success with the 80s band Green on Red appearing on their last six releases before the group disbanded in 1992. Around 1990, Prophet started work on a [...]
Community Connection: Free Union Country School
The Free Union Country School is an independent elementary school serving children from preschool to 5th grade in the Charlottesville area. They believe that natural curiosity, creativity, and eagerness to explore are powerful forces that [...]
Community Connection: Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center in Charlottesville is partnering with Ebenezer Baptist Church, The Fortune Shop and Hurt City DJ’s to host a Back to School Bash on the front lawn of JSAAHC [...]
Community Connection: Allegheny Mountain Institute
The Allegheny Mountain Institute is a nonprofit organization that works to cultivate healthy communities through food and education. They invite you to attend their Open House on Saturday, August 20, from 1-5pm at the Allegheny [...]
Community Connection: Richmond SPCA
The Richmond SPCA is a nonprofit, no-kill humane society in Richmond, saving the lives of about 4,000 homeless dogs and cats annually. This year's Richmond Brunch Weekend, on September 10th and 11th, will benefit the animals [...]
Community Connection: Greater Richmond Bar Foundation
The Greater Richmond Bar Foundation is a nonprofit in Richmond that promotes access to justice by connecting individuals and nonprofits in need of legal help with lawyers who do pro bono work. They invite you [...]