Good
evening, it's Tuesday, January 16th. This is the Jive at Five, our
daily community calendar and rundown of nighttime programming here on 88.1 FM
WESU Middletown. Happy MLK Junior Day. 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 on Wednesdays at 4:30,
right before the jive at five. Thanks for joining us.
Tonight, the Buttonwood Tree in Middletown hosts Laughter Yoga and a
Crystal Bowl Sound Healing in the evening. It’s Kanaha Yoga on Wednesday
morning. On Thursday, they’ve got Shaking the Tree, a Gong and Sound
Meditation. On Friday, enjoy blues, psychedelic guitar, and more with Shane
Scarazzini & EightFingers. The Aligned with Source Workshop and Meditation
happens on Saturday morning, and a Teen Open Mic at 3 pm. The evening show
brings you Ringrose & Freeman, with Celtic offerings, fiddling, and more.
The Hearing Voices Network meets Monday morning. Enjoy the art exhibit, Mystic
Collages, by featured artist Flo Bartosiak, throughout the month. www.buttonwood.org
At the Russell Library
in Middletown, you can catch an Origami workshop this evening. The Girls Who
Code Club holds ongoing meetings every Wednesday at 6 pm. Check the website for
more activities and offerings for patrons of all ages. www.russelllibrary.org
In New Haven, tonight,
Café Nine headline’s Joey Sprinkles. Wednesday brings another session of
Words & Music. On Thursday, it’s The Quest, Jonsey, Shy, and more. Friday’s
Happy Hour a Mike Damico Birthday Bash with Kriss Santala and Lonesome Billy
Calash, followed by the late show with Goodnight Blue Moon, and Stefanie Austin
and The Palomino Club. Saturday’s Jazz Jam Session is with Tony Dioguardi &
Friends, and the late show headlines Satanicide, appearing with The Zambonis
and The Hymans. The Sunday Buzz Matinee is a St. Patrick’s Parade Fundraiser
with John McMillan, and the evening show’s got Elison Jackson, Cape Coma, and
Shakeout.. http://www.cafenine.com/
Up in Hartford at
Black-Eyed Sally’s, Michael Palin’s Other Orchestra comes your way on Tuesday
nights. The Community Blues Jam happens on Wednesday nights and this week’s
session will be hosted by Gene Donaldson. It’s Liviu’s Invitational at Sally’s on
Thursday, and on Friday Loups Garou (Lu-Ga-Ru) takes the stage. It’s blues,
R&B, soul, and more on Saturday with Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood.
http://www.blackeyedsallys.com/
The Hartford
Mindfulness Center hosts Mindfulness Meditation After Work every Wednesday at
6:15 pm at their Farmington Avenue location. www.facebook.com/pg/hartfordmindfulnesscenter
Cherry St. Station in
Wallingford presents Maniacal Violator, Epilepsia, Epicdemia, and Heir of Fire
on Thursday. On Saturday, it’s Winter Metal with Kaos Reign, Casting Shadows, and
more. Details at www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/
At Toad’s Place in New
Haven, it’s Cosmic Dust Bunnies, Space Bacon, Airlooms and more on Friday. On
Saturday, they headline Jacob Sartorius with the Left Me Hangin’ Rout, along
with Zach Clayton, Hayden Summerall, and Luna Blaise. On Sunday, it’s Boombox
with The Western Voodoo Tour. www.toadsplace.com
Infinity Hall Norfolk
presents The Balkun Brothers & Lespecial this Thursday night. Friday, The
Guy Davis Trio takes the stage at Infinity Norfolk. Saturday, They’ve got Kick
an INXS tribute band. Infinity Hartford brings
you Changes in Latitude, a Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show, on Friday and on Saturday,
it’s Riders on the Storm, a Doors Tribute Band. On Sunday you can catch The
Corvettes Doo Wop Revue. www.infinityhall.com
The Wesleyan Center
for the Arts invites you to explore the Wesleyan Youth Gamelan Ensemble, with
classes starting Saturday at noon at World Music Hall. Children ages 7 to 14
can learn the music of Indonesia. www.wesleyan.edu/cfa
The Mac 650 Gallery
& Artist Co-Op in Middletown hosts Fred Carroll who presents The
Collections, a display of his artistic comics and shares commentary on life,
politic, and more, Saturday at 7 pm. www.facebook.com/CityArtsOffice/
Manic Presents brings
Deerhoof, Palm, and Olivia Neutron-John to The Ballroom at The Outer Space in
Hamden on Saturday. On Sunday, it’s the Milky Change: Blossom Tour, along with
Lewis Capaldi, at The College Street Music Hall in New Haven. www.manicpresents.com
The Connecticut
Historical Society invites you to their ongoing 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 “The Florida Project,” about a family in a budget motel near
Disney World, and “The Light of the Moon,” about a Latina architect in Brooklyn
dealing with a sexual assault, through Thursday. Also continuing is “In the Fade
(Aus Dem Nichts),” a German film about a mother who loses her child in a
Neo-Nazi bomb attack. The weekend openings include “Django,” about a jazz
guitarist in Nazi-occupied Paris, and “Rebels on Pointe,” a documentary about
the drag group Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. Check the website for
details and screening times at www.realartways.org
Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford continues “Loving Vincent,” an animated feature about the iconic artist, through Wednesday. On Thursday they open “Heat and Dust,” a restored James Ivory film about a woman’s trip to India to learn about her scandalous aunt. The Bolshoi Ballet matinee series on Sunday presents “Romeo and Juliet.” Check the website for full schedule and screening times. http://www.cinestudio.org/
Now, here’s a rundown
of our Tuesday night lineup on air here at WESU.
Right after the jive
at Five stay tuned for nearly three hours of 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, The Voice of
the CITY with J-Cherry offers a weekly dose of live and local Connecticut arts
and music.
From 9-10pm it’s The
Test Patterns Show with Chaim O'Brien-Blumenthal
At 10pm it’s WES
Sports and beyond with DJ Steve..
At midnight stay tuned
for Jenny C’s hour of Soul Gospel music.
From 11-2am its Back
down the Bayou from pacifica
Maximum Rock and Roll
Radio takes over with an hour of loud rock and roll from 2-3am
at 3am M-Th 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
Acoustic Blender, up next!
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