Thursday's Jive

Good evening, it's Thursday November 30th. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

I'm JCherry producer and host of VOICE of the CITY,Tuesday from 8-9PM, Showcasing live and local music, arts, and culture.

Thanks for joining us! Now, here's a rundown of some of what's going on in our area this week:

Here in  Middletown at the Russell Library. The Library celebrates the end of National Novel Writing Month this Thursday evening at 6 pm. Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Robby Ameen is at the library on Saturday afternoon in the final performance of Noah Baerman’s Jazz up Close series.   www.russelllibrary.org

In New Haven at Café Nine tonight,the Joiner Inners, Western Estates, and Flight of Silence. Friday’s Happy Hour features Laura Dowding, followed by a late show with Circus Delecti. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with Mike Coppola and Friends, and the late show is a Rock This Town Christmas Extravaganza. The Sunday Buzz Matinee features Songbirds & Songwriters, and the late show headlines Future States and Ports of Spain. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s, It’s Liviu’s Invitational tomorrow/Thursday, and on Friday at Black-eyed Sally’s, you’re invited to a CD release party for Comstock Station. Saturday brings the Northeast Blues Harmonica Showcase to The Sally’s Stage. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

At Toad’s Place in New Haven Piegons Playing Ping Pong, appearing with Flamingosis. Friday at Toads you can catch Shakedown playing the music of the Grateful Dead and beyond with opening acts, the John Spignesi Band, The Dilemma, and 8WALE. There’s an Original Saturday Night College Dance Party on Saturday. www.toadsplace.com

Tomorrow/Thursday night in Middletown at The Buttonwood Tree you can catch the Eric Mintel Quartet.  Story City Troupe returns to the Buttonwood Tree Friday night. The Aligned with Source workshop continues Saturday morning, and Saturday night’s double bill features Eric Lee and Kim Hoffman. There’s a reception Sunday afternoon at 3 for artist Kathleen Curran Smits’ new exhibit, Change It Up. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday mornings. www.buttonwood.org

Wesleyan Center for the Arts in Middletown hosts a West African Drumming and Dance Concert Friday night at Crowell Concert Hall. On Sunday, also at Crowell, you can enjoy Music from East Asia with their drumming ensembles and the Chinese Music Ensemble. Details at www.wesleyan.edu/cfa/

Manic Presents brings Mihali to The Ballroom at The Outer Space in Hamden on Friday, appearing with Tim Palmieri. On Sunday, it’s Squeeze and Wesley Stace at the College Street Music Hall in New Haven.  www.manicpresents.com

Community Health Center in Middletown invites you to Help-Portrait 2017 this Saturday at 9 am, offering you and your family free holiday portraits. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford brings you punk rock this Saturday with Protective Member, West Rockers, Gamma Ghouls, and more. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

This weekend offers a couple of opportunities to catch Rani Arbo Daisy Mayhem performing winter songs in concert, herein CT: FRIDAY they will perform a free concert at the TAFT SCHOOL WALKER HALL in WATERTOWN CT at 7:00. http://www.taftschool.org/arts/concert-series 860-945-7777 and  SATURDAY Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem will perform in concert at the NORTHWEST PARK NATURE CENTER, WINDSOR CT at 7:30 PM http://northwestpark.org/  860-347-2528

Infinity Hall Norfolk brings Rusted Root to the stage Friday night who will then appear at Infinity Hartford on Saturday night. Back on their Hartford stage Friday night, its Kris Allen’s Something About Christmas w/ MARIE MILLER. On Sunday, at Infinity Hartford, its GARY HOEY AND HIS HO-HO HOEY CHRISTMAS SHOW. www.infinityhall.com

It’s the 15th Annual Fabulous Guitar Night at St. John’s Coffehouse in New Haven this Saturday starting at 7 pm. Enjoy performances by Ron Anthony, Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Pamela Means, and more at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 400 Humphrey Street. Call 203-675-3701 for information.

The Middletown Recreation Division hosts a guided Nature walk this Sunday at 10 am at the Highlawn Forest. Call 860-262-2788 for details.

The Mark Twain House sponsors its 37th annual Friends of the Mark Twain House and Museum House Tour this Sunday at 11 am in Hartford. Proceeds benefit the restoration preservation, and education programs. Details at www.marktwainhouse.org

You can skate for free seven days a week starting at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways continues its held-over run of “Loving Vincent,” a painted animation about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, through Thursday. They also continue “Human Flow,” a documentary of the human migration and refugee crisis, through Friday. Weekend offerings include “Brimstone and Glory,” celebrating a pyrotechnic festival in Tultepac, Mexico, and “Equators,” a film about climate change in marginalized communities. Screening details can be found at www.realartways.org

Tonight, Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford opens “Blade Runner 2049,” starring Ryan Gosling as a futuristic android. The Exhibition on Screen series returns for the Sunday matinee with “Canaletto & The Art of Venice.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Homegrown with Rob DeRosa

Homegrown is the award winning (Best Radio Program 2016 Hartford Magazine/CT NOW) Connecticut Connected Music Show-playing Connecticut connected artists of multiple genres. Often treating the listeners to pre-release material and in studio interviews with artists, the show also provides information about live shows in the area.

6:30-8pm

Imagine with Karen Stein

Peace through music! Listen to the best music from around the world and around the block!

8:00-9:30pm

Evening Jazz with Bill Denert

A broad range of swing, be bop and avante garde with a sprinkling of new releases. "Hearing is the best experience"

9:30-11pm

Crispix with Chris

From indie rock to folk to electronic and more, Chris picks whatever he's feeling this week to share with you.

11-midnight

The American Empire with Yours Truly, Tootse Mutant

An exploration of the influence of American cultural imperialism on foreign music, such as Korean Hip-Hop, Japanese Jazz, and Peruvian Punk and so much more.

midnight-1am

Jazzalicious Definition with DJ Stocks'n'Socks and MC McGee

Jazzalicious travels through the history of jazz by highlighting a different artist, sub-genre, or time period each week.

1-2am

(1, 3, 5) The Audible Underground with DJ Joshinvents

Come explore a variety of underground music by independent or relatively unknown artists from many genres, while occasionally discussing current events neglected by mainstream media!

(2, 4) Fake News with DJ Alias and DJ Nick at Night

An irreverent take on political punditry, provided by two guys who love the sound of their own voices.

2-3am

The Sonic Hour with DJ Jackson

Focus on indie rock, prog pop, power pop, indie pop, etc. Shows will compare music from a previous generation with their contemporaries.

3-4am

Otto Nation 

At 4‑5am We bring you the BBC World Report and we kick of weekdays with Morning Edition from NPR From 5‑9am.

That’s all for today’s Jive at Five. Thanks for joining us and Stay tuned for a stiff does of Homegrown with Rob DeRosa, up next.

Wednesday 11-29-17 Jive

Good evening, it's Wednesday November 29th. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

Thanks for joining us! Now, here's a rundown of some of what's going on in our area this week:

Right about now starting at 5pm, here in  Middletown, The Middletown Commission on the Arts hosts a Hip Hop Culture Slam at the Russell Library. The Library celebrates the end of National Novel Writing Month this Thursday evening at 6 pm. Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Robby Ameen is at the library on Saturday afternoon in the final performance of Noah Baerman’s Jazz up Close series.   www.russelllibrary.org

Also this (Weds) evening, here in Middeltown, Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore hosts, mystery writer Jeffrey L Diamond speaking about his new book, “Live to Tape.” You can bring the kids to their Santa Letter Writing Workshop on Saturday morning.  www.wesleyanrjjulia.com

The Mac 650 Gallery & Artist Co-Op in Middletown brings you the Mineva/Brunettes split release show tonight/Wednesday starting at 6pm. Supporting acts include  David Bello, Forever Losing Sleep, and  Jared Knapik, and more. https://www.facebook.com/mac650gallery/

In New Haven at Café Nine tonight, there’s an early show at 7pm tonight with Natalie Tuttle, Ro, and Colgrove.  Later tonight, Café Nines monthly event Words & Music features, writers poets, comedians and more! Thursday’s bill has The Joiner Inners, Western Estates, and Flight of Silence. Friday’s Happy Hour features Laura Dowding, followed by a late show with Circus Delecti. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with Mike Coppola and Friends, and the late show is a Rock This Town Christmas Extravaganza. The Sunday Buzz Matinee features Songbirds & Songwriters, and the late show headlines Future States and Ports of Spain. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s, their weekly Wednesday night Community Blues Jam features Tim McDonald, tonight. It’s Liviu’s Invitational tomorrow/Thursday, and on Friday at Black-eyed Sally’s, you’re invited to a CD release party for Comstock Station. Saturday brings the Northeast Blues Harmonica Showcase to The Sally’s Stage. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

At Toad’s Place in New Haven tonight/Wednesday, it’s Twice Is Nice: An Evening with Deer Tick”. Thursday’s headliner is Piegons Playing Ping Pong, appearing with Flamingosis. Friday at Toads you can catch Shakedown playing the music of the Grateful Dead and beyond with opening acts, the John Spignesi Band, The Dilemma, and 8WALE. There’s an Original Saturday Night College Dance Party on Saturday. www.toadsplace.com

The Women’s Committee of the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford opens its 44th annual Festival of Trees & Traditions tonight/Wednesday with Art After Dark: Night of Illumination. The event starts at 5 pm. Details at www.thewadsworth.org 

Tomorrow/Thursday night in Middletown at The Buttonwood Tree you can catch the Eric Mintel Quartet.  Story City Troupe returns to the Buttonwood Tree Friday night. The Aligned with Source workshop continues Saturday morning, and Saturday night’s double bill features Eric Lee and Kim Hoffman. There’s a reception Sunday afternoon at 3 for artist Kathleen Curran Smits’ new exhibit, Change It Up. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday mornings. www.buttonwood.org

Wesleyan Center for the Arts in Middletown hosts a West African Drumming and Dance Concert Friday night at Crowell Concert Hall. On Sunday, also at Crowell, you can enjoy Music from East Asia with their drumming ensembles and the Chinese Music Ensemble. Details at www.wesleyan.edu/cfa/

Manic Presents brings Mihali to The Ballroom at The Outer Space in Hamden on Friday, appearing with Tim Palmieri. On Sunday, it’s Squeeze and Wesley Stace at the College Street Music Hall in New Haven.  www.manicpresents.com

Community Health Center in Middletown invites you to Help-Portrait 2017 this Saturday at 9 am, offering you and your family free holiday portraits. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford brings you punk rock this Saturday with Protective Member, West Rockers, Gamma Ghouls, and more. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

This weekend offers a couple of opportunities to catch Rani Arbo Daisy Mayhem performing winter songs in concert, herein CT: FRIDAY they will perform a free concert at the TAFT SCHOOL WALKER HALL in WATERTOWN CT at 7:00. http://www.taftschool.org/arts/concert-series 860-945-7777 and  SATURDAY Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem will perform in concert at the NORTHWEST PARK NATURE CENTER, WINDSOR CT at 7:30 PM http://northwestpark.org/  860-347-2528

Infinity Hall Norfolk brings Rusted Root to the stage Friday night who will then appear at Infinity Hartford on Saturday night. Back on their Hartford stage Friday night, its Kris Allen’s Something About Christmas w/ MARIE MILLER. On Sunday, at Infinity Hartford, its GARY HOEY AND HIS HO-HO HOEY CHRISTMAS SHOW. www.infinityhall.com

It’s the 15th Annual Fabulous Guitar Night at St. John’s Coffehouse in New Haven this Saturday starting at 7 pm. Enjoy performances by Ron Anthony, Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Pamela Means, and more at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 400 Humphrey Street. Call 203-675-3701 for information.

The Middletown Recreation Division hosts a guided Nature walk this Sunday at 10 am at the Highlawn Forest. Call 860-262-2788 for details.

The Mark Twain House sponsors its 37th annual Friends of the Mark Twain House and Museum House Tour this Sunday at 11 am in Hartford. Proceeds benefit the restoration preservation, and education programs. Details at www.marktwainhouse.org

You can skate for free seven days a week starting at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways continues its held-over run of “Loving Vincent,” a painted animation about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, through Thursday. They also continue “Human Flow,” a documentary of the human migration and refugee crisis, through Friday. Weekend offerings include “Brimstone and Glory,” celebrating a pyrotechnic festival in Tultepac, Mexico, and “Equators,” a film about climate change in marginalized communities. Screening details can be found at www.realartways.org

Tonight, Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford ends their run of “The Unknown Girl,” a Belgian murder mystery, through Wednesday. On Thursday they open “Blade Runner 2049,” starring Ryan Gosling as a futuristic android. The Exhibition on Screen series returns for the Sunday matinee with “Canaletto & The Art of Venice.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Right after the Jive, stay tuned for the Latin Music Hour with Isabel

From 6 - 6:30 it’s Your Mind Matters with Helen Evrard, MD. We explore the brain conditions known as mental illness from a holistic viewpoint with guests who study them, treat them, or are affected by them in any way.


And from 6:30 -8 it's Fusion Radio with James Fusion.

The original... and still the best damn Techno mix on radio!


From 8 - 9:30 it's The Warehouse with Mike Nyce.
The best of underground house music mixed live for your listening pleasure.


And starting at 9:30 and running until 11, it's The Vault with Anton Banks Presents listeners with the latest in hard techno, minimal, tech-house, and leftfield mixed live. Featuring exclusive music from international artists.



From 11 -midnight it's Bitchin’. WESU's feminist radio hour packed with reporting on world events, conversations about resistance, personal narratives and eclectic music by women and queer artists


And at midnight it's Who Sampled? with Margilla Madman and Bebbs. A music show that plays songs that sample other songs.


From 1 - 2 am it's Kellex and Kleenog’s Radio Hour.



From 2 - 3 it's Well into the Eighties with Daniel Crippin. Classic alternative music from WESU's extemsive vinyl archive paired with the best in new indie rock.


From 3 - 4 it's Democracy Now from pacifica/


The BBC World News comes on board at 4am followed at 5 with Morning Edition from NPR.

That’s all for today’s Jive at Five. Tune in to WESU each and every weekday at 4:55 p.m. to hear about what’s going on in the community, and on the air right here at WESU 88.1 FM, a community service of Wesleyan University since 1939.

WESU needs your support during our Fall fundraising campaign to help pay the bills and keep us on air! If you value the service we provide, please join the small group of listeners who sustain this community radio station. Donate online at www.wesufm.org today!

Thanx for listening! Now stay tuned for The Latin Music Hour

Tuesday 11-28-17 Jive

Good evening, it's Tuesday November 28th. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

I’m Marianne O’Hare, Producer of Conversations on HealthCare, heard Wednesdays at 4:30 on WESU, right before the Jive at Five. Now, here's some of what's going on in our area this week:

In New Haven at Café Nine tonight you can catch a triple bill featuring The Hooch, Mike Griffin, and Kvyn.  There’s an early show Wednesday with Natalie Tuttle, Ro, and Colgrove, followed later by a session of Words & Music. Thursday’s bill has The Joiner Inners, Western Estates, and Flight of Silence. Friday’s Happy Hour features Laura Dowding, followed by a late show with Circus Delecti. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with Mike Coppola and Friends, and the late show is a Rock This Town Christmas Extravaganza. The Sunday Buzz Matinee features Songbirds & Songwriters, and the late show headlines Future States and Ports of Spain. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s, on Tuesday nights you can see Michael Palin's Other Orchestra get funky with their take on jazz, R&B, and soul classics. Wednesday night at Sally’s, their weekly Community Blues Jam features Tim McDonald. It’s Liviu’s Invitational on Thursday, and on Friday at Black-eyed Sally’s, you’re invited to a CD release party for Comstock Station. Saturday brings the Northeast Blues Harmonica Showcase to The Sally’s Stage. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

Wednesday morning, The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown offers HulaZen Yoga based on Hawaii’s oral traditions. You can enjoy jazz on Thursday night at The Buttonwood with the Eric Mintel Quartet.  Story City Troupe returns to the Buttonwood Tree Friday night. The Aligned with Source workshop continues Saturday morning, and Saturday night’s double bill features Eric Lee and Kim Hoffman. There’s a reception Sunday afternoon at 3 for artist Kathleen Curran Smits’ new exhibit, Change It Up. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday mornings. www.buttonwood.org

At Toad’s Place in New Haven Wednesday, it’s Twice Is Nice: An Evening with Deer Tick. Thursday’s headliner is Piegons Playing Ping Pong, appearing with Flamingosis. Friday they bring you Shakedown playing the music of the Grateful Dead and beyond.  John Spignesi Band, The Dilemma, and 8WALE open that show. There’s an Original Saturday Night College Dance Party on Saturday. www.toadsplace.com

Wednesday at 5pm, The Middletown Commission on the Arts hosts a Hip Hop Culture Slam at the Russell Library in Middletown. They celebrate the end of National Novel Writing Month this Thursday evening at 6 pm. Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Robby Ameen is at the library on Saturday afternoon in the final performance of Noah Baerman’s Jazz up Close series.   www.russelllibrary.org

Wednesday evening, Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown hosts, mystery writer Jeffrey L Diamond with his new book, “Live to Tape.” You can bring the kids to their Santa Letter Writing Workshop on Saturday morning.  www.wesleyanrjjulia.com

The Mac 650 Gallery &  Artist Co-Op in Middletown brings you the Mineva Brunettes split release show this Wednesday at 6 at their Main St location. Enjoy the headliners, along with Forever Losing Sleep, Jared Knapik, and more. www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

The Women’s Committee of the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford opens its 44th annual Festival of Trees & Traditions this Wednesday with Art After Dark: Night of Illumination. The event starts at 5 pm at their Hartford location. Details at www.thewadsworth.org 

The Center for the Arts at Wesleyan in Middletown hosts a West African Drumming and Dance Concert this Friday at Crowell Concert Hall. On Sunday, also at Crowell, enjoy Music from East Asia with their drumming ensembles and the Chinese Music Ensemble. Details at www.wesleyan.edu/cfa/

Manic Presents brings Mihali to The Ballroom at The Outer Space in Hamden on Friday, appearing with Tim Palmieri. On Sunday, it’s Squeeze and Wesley Stace at the College Street Music Hall in New Haven.  www.manicpresents.com

Community Health Center in Middletown invites you to Help-Portrait 2017 this Saturday at 9 am, offering you and your family free holiday portraits. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford brings you punk rock this Saturday with Protective Member, West Rockers, Gamma Ghouls, and more. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

This weekend offers a couple of opportunities to catch Rani Arbo Daisy Mayhem performing winter songs in concert, herein CT: FRIDAY they will perform a free concert at the TAFT SCHOOL WALKER HALL in WATERTOWN CT at 7:00. http://www.taftschool.org/arts/concert-series 860-945-7777 and  SATURDAY Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem will perform in concert at the NORTHWEST PARK NATURE CENTER, WINDSOR CT at 7:30 PM http://northwestpark.org/  860-347-2528

UConn Hartford Presents Guitarist Daniel Salazar in a Special Evening of Spanish Guitar with Latin and World Rhythms tonight at Infinity Hall Hartford. Infinity Hall brings Americana to their Norfolk stage with Rusted Root Friday night who will then appear at Infinity Hartford on Saturday at 8 pm. Back on their Hartford stage Friday night, its Kris Allen’s Something About Christmas w/ MARIE MILLER. On Sunday, at Infinity Hatrtford, its GARY HOEY AND HIS HO-HO HOEY CHRISTMAS SHOW. www.infinityhall.com

It’s the 15th Annual Fabulous Guitar Night at St. John’s Coffehouse in New Haven this Saturday starting at 7 pm. Enjoy performances by Ron Anthony, Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Pamela Means, and more at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 400 Humphrey Street. Call 203-675-3701 for information.

The annual Holiday Bazaar at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown happens this Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm. Enjoy lunch or beverages, and shop for handmade items from artisan vendors. www.wadsworthmansion.com

The Middletown Recreation Division hosts a guided Nature walk this Sunday at 10 am at the Highlawn Forest. Call 860-262-2788 for details.

The Mark Twain House sponsors its 37th annual Friends of the Mark Twain House and Museum House Tour this Sunday at 11 am in Hartford. Proceeds benefit the restoration preservation, and education programs. Details at www.marktwainhouse.org

You can skate for free seven days a week starting on Friday at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways continues its held-over run of “Loving Vincent,” a painted animation about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, through Thursday. They also continue “Human Flow,” a documentary of the human migration and refugee crisis, through Friday. Weekend offerings include “Brimstone and Glory,” celebrating a pyrotechnic festival in Tultepac, Mexico, and “Equators,” a film about climate change in marginalized communities. Screening details can be found at www.realartways.org

Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford continues “The Unknown Girl,” a Belgian murder mystery, through Wednesday. On Thursday they open “Blade Runner 2049,” starring Ryan Gosling as a futuristic android. The Exhibition on Screen series returns for the Sunday matinee with “Canaletto & The Art of Venice.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Right after the jive at Five stay tuned for Spilled Milk with Charlotte offering assorted sounds right off the bedtime stories shelf!

From 6-8pm tonight,  it’s Acoustic Blender with Bill Revill offering an eclectic selection of new and older folk, Americana, bluegrass, blues and other music that has a roots influence with a concert listing at 7pm and frequent concert and festival ticket giveaways.

At 8pm, Its Voice of the city with J-Cherry for a spotlight on the local art scene.

From 9-10pm it’s The Test Patterns Show with Chaim O'Brien-Blumenthal

At 10pm it’s Radio Writer's Salon with DJ Steven where Wesleyan profs and student authors read their works, talk about the writing process and conferences.

From 11-midnight stay tuned for Dumpster Dive with DJ Smelly featuring punk, art pop and D.I.Y coming from a garbage compactor near you.

At Midnight, it’s Yours Truly with DJ Balsamic and DJ Megnanimous

From 1-2am soup sounds with joseph features home recordings, lo-fi, concerts, field recordings, and esoterica.

Maximum Rock and Roll Radio takes over with an hour of loud rock and roll from 2-3am

at 3am M-Th this Fall season at WESU,  we'll rebroadcast the day's noon-time run of Democracy Now! from Pacifica

at 4am we bring you BBC's world report before we kick off our Tuesday morning programming with Morning Edition from NPR at 5am.

That's all for today's Jive at Five. Join us weekdays at 4:55 for a daily rundown of area happenings a rundown of evening programming on WESU Middletown!

Now stay tuned for Spilled Milk with Charlotte, up next!

Monday 11-27-17 Jive

Good evening, it's Monday November 27^th. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

I’m Maria Johnson, producer and host of Reasonably Catholic: Keeping the Faith, which for five years now, has aired every first, third and fifth Tuesday, from 4 to right before the Jive at Five. On Dec. 5, Commonweal DVD critic Richard Alleva visits to suggest Christmas films worth watching. Can't listen live? Find the audio archived later that night at www.reasonablycatholic.com.

Now here's some of what's going on in our area this week:

In New Haven at Café Nine tonight, they celebrate Manic Mondays with Mark Mulcahy and Frank Critelli. On Tuesday, it’s The Hooch, Mike Griffin, and Kvyn.  There’s an early show Wednesday with Natalie Tuttle, Ro, and Colgrove, followed later by a session of Words & Music. Thursday’s bill has The Joiner Inners, Western Estates, and Flight of Silence. Friday’s Happy Hour features Laura Dowding, followed by a late show with Circus Delecti. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with Mike Coppola and Friends, and the late show is a Rock This Town Christmas Extravaganza. The Sunday Buzz Matinee features Songbirds & Songwriters, and the late show headlines Future States and Ports of Spain. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s, tonight it’s the usual Jazz Mondays with the Scott Sasanecki Group. Every Tuesday, see Michael Palin's Other Orchestra get funky with their take on jazz, R&B, and soul classics. On Wednesday, the Community Blues Jam features Tim McDonald this week. It’s Liviu’s Invitational on Thursday, and on Friday you’re invited to a CD release party with rock ‘n’ rollers Comstock Station. Saturday’s special event is the Northeast Blues Harmonica Showcase. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

At Toad’s Place in New Haven, it’s the Night of Smooth Jazz with Rohn Lawrence & Friends. On Wednesday, it’s Twice Is Nice: An Evening with Deer Tick. Thursday’s headliner is Piegons Playing Ping Pong, appearing with Flamingosis. Friday they bring you Shakedown, The Dead and Beyond, and more. There’s an Original Saturday Night College Dance Party on Saturday. www.toadsplace.com

At the Russell Library in Middletown, you can enjoy the Readers Theater’s production of Sam Shepard’s “Ages of the Moon” tonight at 6:30. The Classic Mystery Book discussion group meets Tuesday to talk about “The Unexpected Mrs. Polifax.”  The Middletown Commission on the Arts hosts a Hip Hop Culture Slam on Wednesday at 5 pm. They celebrate the end of National Novel Writing Month Thursday at 6 pm. Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Robby Ameen is at the library on Saturday afternoon in the final performance of the Jazz up Close series.   www.russelllibrary.org

The Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown invites you to celebrate the end of National Novel Writing Month tonight at 6 pm. On Tuesday, mystery writer Jeffrey L Diamond is in the house with his new book, “Live to Tape.” You can bring the kids to their Santa Letter Writing Workshop on Saturday morning.  www.wesleyanrjjulia.com

The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown offers empowering yoga on Tuesday afternoon. On Wednesday morning, enjoy HulaZen Yoga with Tiare Kahana, based on Hawaii’s oral tradition. Enjoy jazz on Thursday night with the Eric Mintel Quartet.  Story City Troupe returns to the Buttonwood on Friday night. The Aligned with Source workshop is back Saturday morning, and the double bill in the evening features Eric Lee and Kim Hoffman. There’s a reception Sunday at 3 for artist Kathleen Curran Smits’ new exhibit, Change It Up, which can be viewed through the month. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday morning. www.buttonwood.org

The Hartford Flavor Company sponsors a Women’s Wednesdays free Happy Hour at their Arbor Street location starting at 5:30 pm. Details at www.hartford.com/events/

The Mac 650 Gallery & Artist Co-Op in Middletown brings you the Mineva Brunettes split release show this Wednesday at 6 at their Main St location. Enjoy the headliners, along with Forever Losing Sleep, Jared Knapik, and more. www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

In Hartford, at the Arch Street Tavern, Boo-Yah Free Funk Wednesdays happens each week and is hosted is by members of West End Blend, Big Mean Sound Machine, and a rotating gang of special guests.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/booyahfreefunkfamily/ 

The Half Door in Hartford brings you live local musicians every Wednesday at their Sisson Street venue. Details at www.hartford.com/events/

The Women’s Committee of the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford opens its 44^th annual Festival of Trees & Traditions this Wednesday with Art After Dark: Night of Illumination. The event starts at 5 pm at their Hartford location. Details at www.thewadsworth.org 

The Center for the Arts at Wesleyan in Middletown hosts a West African Drumming and Dance Concert this Friday at Crowell Concert Hall. On Sunday, also at Crowell, enjoy Music from East Asia with their drumming ensembles and the Chinese Music Ensemble. Details at www.wesleyan.edu/cfa/

Manic Presents brings Mihali to The Ballroom at The Outer Space in Hamden on Friday, appearing with Tim Palmieri. On Sunday, it’s Squeeze and Wesley Stace at the College Street Music Hall in New Haven.  www.manicpresents.com

Community Health Center in Middletown invites you to Help-Portrait 2017 this Saturday at 9 am, offering you and your family free holiday portraits. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford brings you punk rock this Saturday with Protective Member, West Rockers, Gamma Ghouls, and more. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

Infinity Hall brings Americana to the stage with Rusted Root this Saturday at 8 pm. On Sunday, it’s Christmas with The Celts at 1:30 pm. www.infinityhall.com

It’s the 15^th Annual Fabulous Guitar Night at St. John’s Coffehouse in New Haven this Saturday starting at 7 pm. Enjoy performances by Ron Anthony, Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Pamela Means, and more at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 400 Humphrey Street. Call 203-675-3701 for information.

The annual Holiday Bazaar at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown happens this Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm. Enjoy lunch or beverages, and shop for handmade items from artisan vendors. www.wadsworthmansion.com

The Middletown Recreation Division hosts a guided Nature walk this Sunday at 10 am at the Highlawn Forest. Call 860-262-2788 for details.

The Mark Twain House sponsors its 37^th annual Friends of the Mark Twain House and Museum House Tour this Sunday at 11 am in Hartford. Proceeds benefit the restoration preservation, and education programs. Details at www.marktwainhouse.org

You can skate for free seven days a week starting on Friday at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

The Connecticut Historical Society invites you to their ongoing exhibit, Visions/Revisions: The Print Transformed, celebrating the 25^th anniversary of the Printmaker’s Network of Southern New England. Or check out their new exhibit, That’s Weird, of strange objects connected to our state’s material culture, happening every Saturday. Details at www.chs.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways continues its held-over run of “Loving Vincent,” a painted animation about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, through Thursday. They also continue “Human Flow,” a documentary of the human migration and refugee crisis, through Friday. Weekend offerings include “Brimstone and Glory,” celebrating a pyrotechnic festival in Tultepac, Mexico, and “Equators,” a film about climate change in marginalized communities. Screening details can be found at www.realartways.org

Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford continues “The Unknown Girl,” a Belgian murder mystery, through Wednesday. On Thursday they open “Blade Runner 2049,” starring Ryan Gosling as a futuristic android. The Exhibition on Screen series returns for the Sunday matinee with “Canaletto & The Art of Venice.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Right after the jive at Five stay tuned for Afternoon Jazz with Charles Henry until 6pm.

Then at 6pm, it's time for Radical Radiowaves with DJ Oracle who chronicles the actions of the political left locally and across the country

at 6:30 it's time for 75% Folk with Michael Benson for a mix of contemporary folk, blues, jazz and acoustic music. Occasional live interviews.

from 8-9:30pm  Unfocused Folk with Chip Austin presents Americana music from Nashville and around the world including Folk, acoustic Country and roots-Rock from both emerging and veteran artists.

at 9:30pm Cruiser’s Radio Program with Jack Sullivan offers Music from the 1950s & 1960's as well as LIVE requests, TV Trivia, and more.

Hits of the 60s and 70s with Jimmy Z takes over from 11-12:30am Playing billboard hot 100 hits of the 60's and 70's

from 12:30-1:30am stay tuned for something special from Pacifica

RootsWorld Radio with Cliff Furnald takes you on a tour across borders and genres, introducing you to music from far flung places and sometimes from right in your own backyard. from 2-3am

and at 3am M-Th late-night this Fall season on WESU,  we'll rebroadcast the day's noon-time run of Democracy Now! from Pacifica

at 4am we bring you BBC's world report before we kick off our Tuesday morning programming with Morning Edition from NPR at 5am.

That's all for today's Jive at Five. Join us weekdays at 4:55 for a daily rundown of area happenings a rundown of evening programming on WESU Middletown!

Now stay tuned for Afternoon Jazz with Charles Henry, up Next!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Good evening, it's Thursday November 23rd. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

I'm JCherry producer and host of VOICE of the CITY,Tuesday from 8-9PM, Showcasing live and local music, arts, and culture.

Now here's some of what's happening in our area this week:

Friday evening, The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown hosts New England’s comedy rock band the Coconuts. Saturday evening, it’s the Andrew Biagiarelli Trio, along with bluegrass performed by My Girl My Whiskey & Me. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday at 10:30. Enjoy their photography exhibit, Nature’s Wonders Art Show, through the month. www.buttonwood.org

At the Russell Library in Middletown, on Friday morning, there’s Adult Coloring for Stress Reduction. Check the website for events and offerings for all ages. www.russelllibrary.org

On Friday, The Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown invites you to bring the kids to their Santa Letter Writing Workshop.  www.wesleyanrjjulia.com

In New Haven at Café Nine Friday’s Women in Music Happy Hour features Vangie Durst, Alison Farrell and Kelly Kancyr. That’s followed by the 5th annual Black Friday Affair, headlining Sky Swamp Orange, appearing with Paranormal Adam, Drop Kick Pop, and more. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with the George Baker Band, and the late show features Ports of Spain, and Jake McKelvie & the Countertops. The Sunday Buzz Matinee has Frank Viele, George Morgio, and Eric Nassau, and they round out the weekend with the George Lesiw Band. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s tonight It’s Liviu’s Invitational on Thursday, and on Friday you can enjoy rock ‘n’ soul with Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez. Saturday’s headliner is Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

At Toad’s Place in New Haven, Friday’s headliner is Chris Webby, appearing with Rook, Rageni, and more. www.toadsplace.com

On Friday, Manic presents brings Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox to the College Street Music Hall stage and also on Friday it’s Iliza Schlesinger live. Saturday at the Ballroom at the Outer space in Hamden, Manic Presents Start Making Sense. a Talking Heads Tribute. www.manicpresents.com

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford on Friday with a great lineup of heavy metal and loud rock bands to raise funds for the Scott Farquharson Music Scholarship. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

Infinity Hall hosts a Thanksgiving buffet on Thursday with two settings. On Friday, you can enjoy bluegrass and folk with David Rawlings and his band at Infinity Hall Hartford. Singer/songwriter and soul artist Javier Colon takes the stage on Saturday. www.infinityhall.com

Wesleyan Potters in Middletown celebrates their 62nd annual Exhibit and Sale with an Opening Reception on Friday at 5 pm for their “Tools of the Trade” exhibit. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

You can skate for free seven days a week starting on Friday at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

The Connecticut Historical Society invites you to their ongoing exhibit, Visions/Revisions: The Print Transformed, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Printmaker’s Network of Southern New England. Or check out their new exhibit, "That’s Weird", of strange objects connected to our state’s material culture, happening every Saturday. Details at www.chs.org

On a somber note, this Sunday at 2pm at the Buttonwood Tree, there will be a memorial service to Remember, Honor, and Celebrate the life of Viso Ngozi Ãz-Ibo, Poet, family man, and host of Classik Az (sounds like Oz) which broadcast late-night on Saturdays for nearly a decade.  We will resurrect his voice through some of the most significant and powerful recordings he left behind from his WESU radio show and poetry performances. Calling all poets, especially those who knew Viso, please bring a poem or two to share. There will be opportunity for family, friends and acquaintances to share how much Viso meant to all of us and express ourselves in his honor through the spoken word he so dearly loved.  For those who are not able to physically join us, the gathering will be live streaming on Facebook! more at www.wesufm.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways Weekend screenings and details can be found at www.realartways.org

Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford is screening “Victoria and Abdul,” about an unusual friendship of Queen Victoria, all week. National Theatre Live matinee is Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Homegrown with Rob DeRosa

Homegrown is the award winning (Best Radio Program 2016 Hartford Magazine/CT NOW) Connecticut Connected Music Show-playing Connecticut connected artists of multiple genres. Often treating the listeners to pre-release material and in studio interviews with artists, the show also provides information about live shows in the area.

6:30-8pm

Imagine with Karen Stein

Peace through music! Listen to the best music from around the world and around the block!

8:00-9:30pm

Evening Jazz with Bill Denert

A broad range of swing, be bop and avante garde with a sprinkling of new releases. "Hearing is the best experience"

9:30-11pm

Crispix with Chris

From indie rock to folk to electronic and more, Chris picks whatever he's feeling this week to share with you.

11-midnight

The American Empire with Yours Truly, Tootse Mutant

An exploration of the influence of American cultural imperialism on foreign music, such as Korean Hip-Hop, Japanese Jazz, and Peruvian Punk and so much more.

midnight-1am

Jazzalicious Definition with DJ Stocks'n'Socks and MC McGee

Jazzalicious travels through the history of jazz by highlighting a different artist, sub-genre, or time period each week.

1-2am

(1, 3, 5) The Audible Underground with DJ Joshinvents

Come explore a variety of underground music by independent or relatively unknown artists from many genres, while occasionally discussing current events neglected by mainstream media!

(2, 4) Fake News with DJ Alias and DJ Nick at Night

An irreverent take on political punditry, provided by two guys who love the sound of their own voices.

2-3am

The Sonic Hour with DJ Jackson

Focus on indie rock, prog pop, power pop, indie pop, etc. Shows will compare music from a previous generation with their contemporaries.

3-4am

Otto Nation 

At 4‑5am We bring you the BBC World Report and we kick of weekdays with Morning Edition from NPR From 5‑9am.

That’s all for today’s Jive at Five. Thanks for joining us and Stay tuned for a stiff does of Homegrown with Rob DeRosa, up next.

Weds 11-23-17 Jive

Good evening, it's Wednesday November 22nd. This is the Jive at Five, our daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM WESU Middletown. By day, WESU offers talk radio from NPR and Pacifica, as well as independent and local public affairs sources. Weeknights and weekends our student and community volunteers bring you the best in free-form programming.

I’m Bill Denert, producer and host of Thursday night's Evening Jazz where "hearing is the best experience" and Connecticut's number 1 Washington Nationals fan! Thanx for joining us!

Now here's some of what's happening in our area this week:

Friday evening, The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown hosts New England’s comedy rock band the Coconuts. Saturday evening, it’s the Andrew Biagiarelli Trio, along with bluegrass performed by My Girl My Whiskey & Me. The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday at 10:30. Enjoy their photography exhibit, Nature’s Wonders Art Show, through the month. www.buttonwood.org

At the Russell Library in Middletown, on Friday morning, there’s Adult Coloring for Stress Reduction. Check the website for events and offerings for all ages. www.russelllibrary.org

On Friday, The Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown invites you to bring the kids to their Santa Letter Writing Workshop.  www.wesleyanrjjulia.com

In New Haven at Café Nine tonight/Wednesday, it’s Dean Falcone’s Annual Thanksgiving Vomitorium.  Friday’s Women in Music Happy Hour features Vangie Durst, Alison Farrell and Kelly Kancyr. That’s followed by the 5th annual Black Friday Affair, headlining Sky Swamp Orange, appearing with Paranormal Adam, Drop Kick Pop, and more. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with the George Baker Band, and the late show features Ports of Spain, and Jake McKelvie & the Countertops. The Sunday Buzz Matinee has Frank Viele, George Morgio, and Eric Nassau, and they round out the weekend with the George Lesiw Band. http://www.cafenine.com/

Up in Hartford at Black-Eyed Sally’s tonight/Wednesday, it’s the Dead & Co. Jam Party featuring The Dead Show cover band. It’s Liviu’s Invitational on Thursday, and on Friday you can enjoy rock ‘n’ soul with Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez. Saturday’s headliner is Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood. http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/

At Toad’s Place in New Haven, tonight/Wednesday, it’s Deep Banaba Blackout, and Cabin Fever. Friday’s headliner is Chris Webby, appearing with Rook, Rageni, and more. www.toadsplace.com

On Friday, Manic presents brings Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox to the College Street Music Hall stage and also on Friday it’s Iliza Schlesinger live. Saturday at the Ballroom at the Outer space in Hamden, Manic Presents Start Making Sense. a Talking Heads Tribute. www.manicpresents.com

Cherry St. Station in Wallingford celebrates their Annual Thanksgiving Eve Bash this evening/Wednesday. and their eighth annual Farquharson Fund event on Friday with a great lineup of heavy metal and loud rock bands to raise funds for the Scott Farquharson Music Scholarship. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/

Infinity Hall hosts a Thanksgiving buffet on Thursday with two settings. On Friday, you can enjoy bluegrass and folk with David Rawlings and his band at Infinity Hall Hartford. Singer/songwriter and soul artist Javier Colon takes the stage on Saturday. www.infinityhall.com

Wesleyan Potters in Middletown celebrates their 62nd annual Exhibit and Sale with an Opening Reception on Friday at 5 pm for their “Tools of the Trade” exhibit. Details at www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/

You can skate for free seven days a week starting on Friday at the Winterfest ice rink at Bushnell Park in Hartford near the Pump House. Details at www.bushnellpark.org

The Connecticut Historical Society invites you to their ongoing exhibit, Visions/Revisions: The Print Transformed, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Printmaker’s Network of Southern New England. Or check out their new exhibit, "That’s Weird", of strange objects connected to our state’s material culture, happening every Saturday. Details at www.chs.org

On a somber note, this Sunday at 2pm at the Buttonwood Tree, there will be a memorial service to Remember, Honor, and Celebrate the life of Viso Ngozi Ãz-Ibo, Poet, family man, and host of Classik Az (sounds like Oz) which broadcast late-night on Saturdays for nearly a decade.  We will resurrect his voice through some of the most significant and powerful recordings he left behind from his WESU radio show and poetry performances. Calling all poets, especially those who knew Viso, please bring a poem or two to share. There will be opportunity for family, friends and acquaintances to share how much Viso meant to all of us and express ourselves in his honor through the spoken word he so dearly loved.  For those who are not able to physically join us, the gathering will be live streaming on Facebook! more at www.wesufm.org

Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten track in Central Connecticut:

Hartford’s Real Art Ways continues the run “Loving Vincent,” a painted animation about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, and “Jane,” a documentary about conservationist Jane Goodall, through this evening/Wednesday. They also continue “The Square,” a Scandanavian film about a museum curator’s existential crisis.  Weekend screenings and details can be found at www.realartways.org

Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford is screening “Victoria and Abdul,” about an unusual friendship of Queen Victoria, all week. National Theatre Live matinee is Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times.  http://www.cinestudio.org/

Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on WESU 88.1 FM Middletown:

Right after the Jive, stay tuned for the Latin Music Hour with Isabel. Latin music from the 80's, 90's and early 2000's.

From 6 - 6:30 it's Think Twice Radio with Al Robinson.

The undertaking of "Think Twice Radio" is to reassert the "watchdog" role of the media by ramping up coverage of Connecticut issues in a non-partisan manner.

And from 6:30 -8 it's Fusion Radio with James Fusion.

The original... and still the best damn Techno mix on radio!

From 8 - 9:30 it's The Warehouse with Mike Nyce.

The best of underground house music mixed live for your listening pleasure.

And starting at 9:30 and running until 11, it's N.E. Tempo with DJ Berk.

Dubstep, DnB, techno, ragga jungle, breakbeats mixed live.

From 11 -midnight it's Genrebusters with Baby Ruth and Willy J. A music history show that dives into the rise and phenonemon of cult sub-genres of music like MOR, "slacker-rock", prog-funk and trap.

And at midnight it's Who Sampled? with Margilla Madman and Bebbs. A music show that plays songs that sample other songs.

From 1 - 2 am it's Unsure with Racha and SarBot. Each program we cover a different topic through various forms of sonic media, whether with lyrical to instrumental music, archival news and interviews, movie and TV clips.

From 2 - 3 it's Well into the Eighties with Daniel Crippin. Classic alternative music from WESU's extemsive vinyl archive paired with the best in new indie rock.

From 3 - 4 it's Democracy Now! from Pacifica. Hosted by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! gives access to peopleand perspectives rarely heard in the U.S. media, including journalists, rasstoos leaders, activists, artists, academics and ordinatry people from around the world.

The BBC World News comes on board at 4am followed at 5 with Morning Edition from NPR.

That’s all for today’s Jive at Five. Tune in to WESU each and every weekday at 4:55 p.m. to hear about what’s going on in the community, and on the air right here at WESU 88.1 FM, a community service of Wesleyan University since 1939.

Thanx for listening! Now stay tuned for The Latin Music Hour