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Join us Wednesday night as we wrap up a month-long focus on the great women of classical music. Host Raymond Jones will be featuring composers and performers with a Virginia connection.

Sea Wolf’s “Through a Dark Wood” has arrived just in time. As millions shelter in place to ride out the global pandemic, Alex Church, the band’s leader has crafted a set of cathartic songs that has the listener coming out of a dark place and into the light.

We hope that the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and all our local arts groups will be able to perform live again soon. In the meantime, we'll continue sharing their wonderful recordings with you. Join us tonight for A Local Touch.

On this week’s Pickin, it’s a mix of classic and contemporary bluegrass. We'll hear from both legends and emerging artists. Join us Sunday at 7 p.m.

We have a long history of supporting the local arts community. On this week’s Acoustic Highway, it’s all local with Ron Fetner, Tret Fure, Skip Friel and plenty of other artists from the 757 and statewide. Join us Sunday at 9 p.m.

On the latest episode of his program the Thomas Jefferson Hour, humanities scholar Clay Jenkinson fondly recalled his recent visit with several staff and members of WHRO Public Media.

True blues fans know that this style of music, rather than making you feel sad, is meant to make you feel good. Roomful of Blues has a fifty year history of raising the roof...