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"Songs We've Always Sung"
Monday night on HD1 tune in to Song of America for “Songs We’ve Always Sung”. At 8:00 p.m. on January 30th baritone Thomas Hampson will take you on an audio tour of great old American songs with traditional arrangements and pieces embraced by classical composers. Hear “The Little Horses”, "Shenandoah", “Black is The Color of My...
Local Jazz with "Jazz Currents"
Friday, January 27th, tune into HD1 at 8:00 p.m. for an interview and live tracks by the Western Jazz Quartet, resident faculty ensemble at WMU. Hear Trent Kynaston (Saxophones), Steve Zegree (Piano), Tom Knific (Bass) and Tim Froncek (Drums and Percussion) share stories of their times on the road and at the university over the last...
Special Series: "Piano Jazz Rising Stars"
Hear Piano Jazz Rising Stars Friday, January 27th at 9:00 p.m. with host Jon Weber on HD1. The series “highlights the jazz legends of tomorrow” with performances by leading young jazz musicians. This week showcases pianist and composer Taylor Eigsti. ...
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts
The Toll-Brothers Metropolitan Opera International Radio broadcasts air on WMUK Saturday afternoons through May 5, 2012. The live broadcasts may be heard over 102.1FM in southwest Michigan or enjoyed through the HD1 link on this website. The contents of these broadcasts are copyrighted by the Metropolitan Opera, all rights reserved, and any use or reproduction...
Classical Music with Cara Lieurance on Twitter!
Have you ever talked back to the radio? Who hasn't? We think Twitter is an ideal medium for listeners to interact with on-air music hosts. Now, anyone with a twitter account can join Cara Lieurance every weekday morning between 9-11 a.m. as she spins inspiring pieces from the last 600 years of western...
Arts & More: Jazz group The Bad Plus and young adult novel "Getting Somewhere"
The Bad Plus makes improvised tunes that are still accessible to the masses. And, four teen girls are forced to face their pasts after being sent to work on an organic farm. ...
Arts & More: Movie review of "Into the Abyss" and Gilmore Arts Scholarships encourage kids to explore their artistic talents
James Sanford reviews "Into the Abyss," a movie about a death row inmate and the many people affected by the crime. Plus, Irving S. Gilmore Student Arts Scholarships help students pay for arts lessons, camps, and musical instruments. ...
Arts & More: Chinese New Year celebration. Plus, duo blends jazz and Middle Eastern folk music
Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo hosts annual Chinese New Year celebration.Musicians Elden Kelly and Carolyn Koebel use ancient musical traditions to make fresh new sound. ...
Hoogendyk annouces candidacy for Michigan's 6th Congressional House seat
Former state representative Jack Hoogendyk says he will challenge 6th District Congressman Fred Upton in the August GOP primary. ...
Arts & More: Kalamazoo Symphony and Wellspring Dancers collaborate for "American Dance" and Motor City Josh kicks off the Budweiser Blues Series
The Wellspring Dancers perform to the music of composers John Adams and Philip Glass. WMUK talks with Motor City Josh about his unique style of blues. ...
Arts & More: "From the Top" features a young Kalamazoo pianist and a silent comedy captures the spirit of a Michigan man
Kalamazoo high school student Marissa Uchimura will be featured on a live taping of NPR's "From the Top." Also, Gale LaJoye's one man show "Snowflake" honors the memory of a Michigan town icon. ...
Arts & More: Musical "A New Brain" and "From the Top"
"A New Brain" makes humor out of brain surgery and Christopher O'Riley talks about how NPR's "From the Top" got started. ...
Arts & More: The Asylum Lake Press promotes local artists and artist turns trash into treasure
On Arts & More Friday: Asylum Lake Magazine brings local artists into the spotlight. Kim Davison uses recycled materials to make her art. ...
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