Studio Virginia
Regional arts and culture news magazine for the WVTF listening area
Studio_Virginia - 2.4.10
On this week's Studio Virginia, the Marginal Arts festival in Roanoke, a retired Campbell County judge releases a memoir and ancient Chinese sculptures at the UVA Art Museum.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 1.28.10
On this week's episode of Studio Virginia: an award winning songwriter and folksinger from Roanoke releases a new album; the Fringe Festival at Sweet Briar College; a new CD of piano music with compositions from a Virginia Tech professor, and a book about the US Airways crash in the Hudson River last year by a Charlottesville author.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 1.21.10
On this week's episode of Studio Virginia, a Roanoke physician talks about his many trips to Haiti and a recent book he wrote about the people there. Also, a report on a photography exhibit in Charlottesville that celebrates American festivals.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 1.14.10
On this week's episode of Studio Virginia, we have a preview of the Jefferson Center's second half season, an exhibit by artist Fiona Ross at Hollins University, and a retired UVA professor writes a book about the desegregation of Charlottesville and meeting Dr. Martin Luther King.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 1.7.10
On this episode of Studio Virginia, a Hollins University alum returns for a retrospective on his documentary films; the Roanoke Regional Writers Conference and a retired park ranger writes a book about his career.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 1.3.10
On this week's Studio Virginia, we feature encore interviews with the Roanoke band Sinking Creek; the author of a book that compares vintage horror films to the Great Depression and World War Two and the Appalachian tradition called 'Breaking Christmas."
ListenStudio_Virginia - 12.17.09
On this episode, a veteran Hollywood actress works with RoanokeCounty students; a new exhibit of photography at the Jacksonville Center for the Arts in Floyd, and Dan Smith's "Christmas Bomb," essay.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 12.13.09
On this week's Studio Virginia, we highlight a ballet school in Galax. Also, a Roanoke writer explores "Human Bridges" in her new book.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 12.3.09
On this episode of Studio Virginia, a Virginia Tech alum writes a book about surviving cancer; the Jefferson Theatre reopens as a music club; the Taubman Musuem of Art celebrates its first year; Dan Smith's essay on square dancing and the Performers Exchange Project at Live Arts.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 11.26.09
On this week's Studio Virginia, we'll feature encore interviews with a Blacksburg e-novelist; WVTF essayist Fred First on his new compilation, and a sculptor working on a big project for the National D-Day Memorial
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