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WOUB-TV’s 2018 Membership Drive Programming: Pledge Your Support Today!
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WOUB-TV’s annual Thanksgiving time pledge will kick off on Turkey Day itself, Thursday, November 22. This year, WOUB has a number of fascinating documentaries on beloved pop culture figures, breathtaking… Read More
Hoodoo Men to Conjure Up Some Music at Adelphia Music Hall Nov. 24
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Like so many in his generation, blues musician Bill Steber was first indoctrinated into the art form via the British Invasion of the ‘60s. Brits with sloppy (by ‘60s standards)… Read More
Institute Invites Veterans to Explore ‘Dialogues on the Experience of War’
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Next year, the Contemporary History Institute will present a series of three two-hour conversations about the experiences of coming home from combat for regional veterans. Each meeting will include discussion… Read More
Æthelred Eldridge, 88, Acclaimed Avant-Garde Artist, Passes Away
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Artist, painter and writer James Edward Leonard Eldridge, 88, also known as Æthelred Eldridge, passed away this week. Eldridge was an associate professor of painting at Ohio from 1957 to 2014. Eldridge… Read More
Renowned Pianists Headed to OHIO International Piano Duet & Duo Competition
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Friday, November 16 through Saturday, November 17 will mark the second ever annual OHIO International Piano Duet and Duo Competition on Ohio University’s Athens campus. The competition draws in competition… Read More
A Conversation On Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
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November is celebrated every year as National Native American Heritage Month by the United States federal government. November is also a month rife with historical trauma for Native American peoples…. Read More
WOUB-HD to Broadcast ‘Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Mark Twain Prize’ Nov. 19
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Earlier this year, 11-time Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus received the esteemed Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The beloved actress has famously portrayed Elaine Benes on Seinfeld, the ’90s absurdist… Read More
National Native American Heritage Month Programming on WOUB-HD
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November marks National Native American Heritage Month in the United States, a land that was home to diverse and scientifically, morally, and linguistically advanced peoples far before Europeans stepped foot… Read More
A Guide to Veteran’s Day Programming on WOUB-HD
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Veteran’s Day takes place on Sunday, November 11, and is observed across the nation as a federal holiday on Monday, November 12. WOUB-HD has a diverse array of programming planned… Read More
WOUB’s MELTED Festival Playlist
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The first ever MELTED Music Festival will take place on Sunday, February 24 at The Bluestone in Columbus, OH, featuring headliners Ty Segall and White Fence. The psychedelic afternoon and… Read More
Jon Stickley Trio to Perform at Unique House Show Adyn’s Dream Fundraiser
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On Saturday, November 10, Adyn’s Dream, a regional non-profit dedicated to assisting families living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy through the power of music, will host a unique house show fundraiser… Read More
Joe Policastro Trio Brings ‘Screen Sounds’ to Weasel Boy Brewing Nov. 8
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Chicago-based jazz bassist Joe Policastro discovered his love of music not through his beatnik dad’s beaten up Mingus albums or through some lifelong fascination with the sophistication of jazz music;… Read More
Hot Rize Headed to Peoples Bank Theatre Nov. 9
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Influential bluegrass outfit Hot Rize will perform at the Peoples Bank Theatre on Friday, November 9. The performance will also feature Red Knuckles & The Trailblazers. WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke… Read More
Country Star Kathy Mattea Headed to Peoples Bank Theatre Oct. 26
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On Friday, October 26, Kathy Mattea will perform at the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta. WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke to the country superstar about her new album, “Pretty Bird,” retraining… Read More
SEO History Center to Host 2018 Gingerbread House Display & Competition
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Athens is chock full of aesthetically stunning historic buildings and landmarks. The annual Gingerbread House Display and Competition that has been spotlighting some of these places since 2013 will return… Read More
Ben Davis Jr. to Bring New Tunes to Casa Oct. 18
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Everyone knows that the purest of musical knowledge can only be obtained from calling a radio station after hearing a mystifying, and by it’s nature, ephemeral, tune and demanding to… Read More
Sofi & the Baladis to Bring Ancient Music to Peoples Bank Theater
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Sofi & the Baladis are a truly unique musical group. The group’s performances are one part demonstrations of fascinating ancient instruments such as the oud and the qanun, one part… Read More
Todd Burge Offers Two New Releases Nov. 16
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Last year, West Virginia singer-songwriter Todd Burge received a message from from Randall Arlett, the former owner of the now-defunct California-based label, Hardway Records. Some 30 years ago, the label… Read More
OU Tango Club Growing in Popularity
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The tango is a two person dance with origins dating back to the 1880s, having been born in the brothels and bars of ports along South America’s Rive Plate, near… Read More
Jerry Paper Creates Existential Grooves on ‘Like a Baby’
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L.A.’s Lucas Nathan, known professionally by his pseudonym Jerry Paper, covers ripe psychological territory on his latest, Like a Baby, spinning together characters from the ethereal threads of masterfully placed… Read More
Experience Home Grown Fear at the Field of Screams
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When bathed in gray October daylight, Murphy’s Farm isn’t too scary — fast forward some 12 hours into the evening, and it’s something else entirely. For the past several years,… Read More
Jorma Kaukonen’s Autobiography Sheds Light on a Large Life, Well Lived
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Jorma Kaukonen might be most widely known as one of the co-founders of legendary San Francisco psychedelic rock pioneers Jefferson Airplane. However, as his recently published autobiography explores in great… Read More
Exploring Strengths-Based Education With OHIO’s Dr. Sami Kahn
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When Dr. Sami Kahn’s daughter was only three years old, she was diagnosed with autism. At the time, Kahn found that many of those who she thought would be empowering… Read More
Athens High School Student Creates Dazzling Works of Art
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Abieto is the pen name for lifelong artist and Athens High School student Emi Olin, whose work creates a sumptuous world of fantastical, otherworldly creatures often in deep hues of… Read More
New York Times Bestselling Author to Speak on Grandma Gatewood Oct. 21
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In 1967, Emma “Grandma” Gatewood became the first person to solo thru-hike the entire 2,170 miles of the Appalachian Trail. She did this at the age of 67, armed with… Read More
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