Jul 15 Featured Album Featured Album: Holes in the Sky Lara Downes’ newest album and collaborative project “Holes in the Sky” is a mix from across the musical spectrum, from songwriter Judy Collins to Florence Price, and a new generation of musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Ifetayo Ali-Landing. Inspired by words from Georgia O’Keefe, the album “tells the story of what women and girls can […] By WUOL Jul 15 Featured Album Featured Album: Holes in the Sky By WUOL
Jul 11 Special Carnegie Hall Live 2019 Produced by WQXR and Carnegie Hall, the eighth season of Carnegie Hall Live features some of the world’s best performers and ensembles in a wide range of styles, from early music to solo recitals to orchestral performances. The season kicks off with the opening night gala concert featuring Michael Tilson Thomas conducting the San Francisco […] By WUOL Jul 11 Special Carnegie Hall Live 2019 By WUOL
Jun 28 Education News 2019 Community Center Tour If you live near one of the thirteen Louisville Community Centers that serve youth, we invite you to make music with us this summer! 90.5 WUOL’s Music Education Manager, Jecorey Arthur, will be visiting each center to perform live music, host hands-on instrument demonstrations, and give mini-lessons for anyone insterested in learning how to play […] By Jecorey Arthur Jun 28 Education News 2019 Community Center Tour By Jecorey Arthur
Jun 28 Events New Lens: NouLou Chamber Players Our next New Lens concert on July 14th at 7pm will feature NouLou Chamber Players, a collective of professional musicians dedicated to playing chamber music in intimate spaces. They’ll play Music for Egon Schiele with composer/pianist Rachel Grimes, first recorded by Grimes and Rachel’s on the 1996 album by the same name. Dancer and choreographer […] By WUOL Jun 28 Events New Lens: NouLou Chamber Players By WUOL
Jun 24 Blog New Shows We have some new shows joining the 90.5 WUOL schedule, starting Sunday, July 7th (6am) with Early Music Now with Sara Schneider, a one-hour program showcasing music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and early Baroque: from sonorous medieval chant and polyphony to delightful renaissance madrigals, dances, and consort music to magnificent baroque cantatas and keyboard […] By WUOL Jun 24 Blog New Shows By WUOL
Jun 18 Blog Juneteenth: Music, Stories, and Voices of the 1860s June 19th is just a normal day for most Americans. You might be at work, enjoying the summer break, or you might be a part of something called Juneteenth. But what is Juneteenth? Why is it important and why do so many people, especially African Americans, celebrate it? We can use music, stories, and voices […] By Jecorey Arthur Jun 18 Blog Juneteenth: Music, Stories, and Voices of the 1860s By Jecorey Arthur