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Studio Virginia - 3.11.10
A benefit concert and new CD feature heavyweight bluegrass musicians from Southwest Virginia ... a Radford author appears at the Virginia Festival of the Book, and live theater looks for an audience in rural Nelson County
ListenStudio Virginia - 3.4.10
On this episode of Studio Virginia, a Virginia Tech instructor's new book about NBA legend Jerry West, state funding cuts for an arts agency looms and ABC White House correspondent Ann Compton returns to her alma mater: Hollins University
ListenStudio_Virginia - 2.25.10
On this week's episode of Studio Virginia, a Roanoke County author releases a book about childless-by-choice couples. Also, more dollars for film production in Virginia, the Blacksburg magazine 16 Blocks and a new museum in Montpelier.
ListenStudio_Virginia - 2.18.10
On this week's episode of Studio Virginia, Roanoke city libraries and Studio Roanoke join forces; a step dancing contest in Charlottesville; a young violinist raises money for Haiti relief and Celtic Woman brings Irish music to the region
ListenStudio_Virginia - 2.10.10
On this week's Studio Virginia, the author of a book featuring interviews with the children of former slaves speaks in Lynchburg. Also, variations on digital music. Finally, the owner of a small Lynchburg music label talks about his recent trip to the Grammys - as a nominee.
ListenStudio_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.
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