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Thursday, May 12, 2011

String Em Up - LIVE Music - May 12, 9 am-Noon


 WTJU Folk Fund Drive
Thursday, May 12, 9 am to Noon (EDT)
91.1 FM/Streaming at wtju.net

Miss the show?  Listen at the WTJU Tape Vault.

Tune in for three hours of live music from some of Central Virginia's finest string players.  It's all part of the 2011 Folk Fundraiser.  Call in your pledges during the program at 434-924-3959, or on-line at the WTJU Secure Server (just be sure to mention "String Em Up" and what particular artist got you to pledge).


Schedule
Joey Damiano & Karen Wade
(Banjo & Guitar)

 Alex Caton
(Fiddle)

Willie D-E
(Guitar)

Jeff Romano
(Guitar)

Curtis Matthews & Tom Proutt
(Banjo & Guitar)

Adam, Jesse & Tucker Rogers
(Mandolin, Bass & Guitar)

Jamie Dyer
(Resophonic Guitar)

Bill Adams
(Guitar)

In between the live sets, there will also be archived recordings from the legendary Prism Coffeehouse.  Music from Darol Anger, Pierre Bensusan, Allison Brown, Vassar Clements, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Mamadou Diabate, Beppe Gambetta, David Grier, Mike Marshall, Members of the International Super Group Mozaik, Chris Thile and more...

Submitted by Peter Jones

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