Thanksgiving will be here in a few days, so now is the time to mark your calendar for this special broadcasts.
Gayle VH
WFUV (90.7 FM, wfuv.org) Presents
The City Folk Thanksgiving Festival
Wednesday, November 22 and Thursday, November 23
New York, NY—An annual New York City Thanksgiving tradition, WFUV’s City Folk Thanksgiving Feastival will air this year on Wednesday, November 22 (from 7:00 PM – midnight) and Thursday, November 23 (from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM). Over the course of the two days, WFUV will dig into its 2006 archives to present exclusive concerts and live in-studio performances by artists like Beth Orton, The Magic Numbers, Sonya Kitchell and Citizen Cope. The station will also give thanks with its traditional broadcast of "Alice’s Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie on Thursday at noon. The City Folk Thanksgiving Feastival airs on WFUV (90.7 FM) in New York City and www.wfuv.org around the world. A schedule of this year’s Feastival follows. All start times are approximate.
Wednesday, November 22
6:00 PM—World Party
7:00 PM—Citizen Cope
7:45 PM—Sonya Kitchell
8:00 PM—The Magic Numbers
9:00 PM—Joshua Radin and Sandi Thom
10:00 PM—Ben Taylor
11:00 PM—Richard Thompson
Thursday, November 23
9:00 AM—Dar Williams
10:00 AM—The Subdudes
11:00 AM—Josh Ritter
12:00 PM—"Alice’s Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie
12:30 PM—Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
1:00 PM—Chris Smither
2:00 PM—Edie Brickell
6:00 PM—Beth Orton
7:00 PM—Gomez
8:45 PM—Kaki King and Toshi Reagon
10:00 PM—Ani DiFranco
11:00 PM—Billy Bragg
WFUV (90.7 FM, wfuv.org) is a non-commercial, listener-supported public radio station, licensed to Fordham University for more than 50 years. Weekly serving over 330,000 listeners in the New York area and thousands more worldwide on the web, and a leader in contemporary music radio, WFUV offers an eclectic mix of rock, singer-songwriters, blues, world and other music with its influential City Folk® format, plus headlines from National Public Radio, local news and sports and Metro Traffic.
(Source: Eva Dilmanian via Larry Van Horn)