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written by members of WTJU Charlottesville's folk department with stuff maybe of interest to listeners to the station. This blog is not an official WTJU or UVA website. Want to leave a message about any of our programs (or us in general) that we can broadcast over the air? Call 434-218-3655, and leave a voice mail.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

BRIMS on Atlantic Weekly pt2 3/17/12

Students from the Blue Ridge Irish Music School visited Atlantic Weekly on WTJU on St Patrick's Day to plug their annual fundraiser later that day at C'ville Coffee.

Monday, March 12, 2012

James Leva on Walk Right In


Old Time musician James Leva stopped by Walk Right In for some tunes and conversation about his good friend Mike Seeger.  James will be part of a Virginia Festival of the Book program honoring Mike on March 21, 2012 at the Haven in Charlottesville, Virginia. Hosting the March 21 program will be the Virginia Folklife Program. Here are a coupla videos from that visit: 







You can also listen to the entire two hour program at our Podcast page.  Below are the first two half hour segments.  We will post the second hour as it becomes available.

Posted by Pete Marshall, WTJU Folk

Hard Road Trio featuring Steve Smith on Sunset Road 3/2/12

The Hard Road Trio, with ace mandolinist Steve Smith, made an appearance on Sunset Road on March 2nd. Here are some videos from that visit..enjoy! :





Submitted by Pete Marshall, WTJU Folk

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Reach Out To WTJU Folk

WTJU Folk wants to hear from you, and there are several ways to do that.
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Submitted by Peter Jones, WTJU Folk