Good evening, it's Monday, September 9th. 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.
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Here's some of what's happening in our area
this week:
The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown holds the
Anything Goes Open Mic & Moments of Gratitude tonight – Hosted by Ashley
Hamel. On Tuesday brings the “Rhythms of Life’ screening and Drum Circle” a
documentary about the drum circle movement “how music makes us feel and how
rhytm affects us,” followed by a Directors talk and an actual drum circle.
Friday from 8-10pm, The Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio will play music ranging
from New Orleans traditional jazz, blues, Americana, and folk. www.buttonwood.org
Black Eyed Sally’s weekly, Jazz Mondays will
be happening from 8-10pm. Tuesday night brings us Michael Palin’s 18-piece orchestra. Wednesday
it will hold its weekly Community Blues Jam.
Liviu’s Invitational plays on Thursday. Friday, Mark Hummel’s Blues
Survivors one of the finest blues harmonica players in the world performs.
Saturday night will host the Cosmos Sunshine & Righteous Continental from
8:30-11:30pm.
In New Haven, at Café Nine, Manic Mondays
brings you Shana Falana, Lys Guillorn, Tall Trees. On Tuesday you can hear
local grunge, alternative, and stoner rock band The New Neighbors Wednesday
night will have a Comedy Open Mic hosted by Dan Rice. Thursday, Dany Laj and
the Looks will headline and feature Dusty Hat. This Friday’s live Happy Hour
music set is with Jenny Parrott. Later
Friday Night Fernando Pinto presents Tex-Mex star, Augie Meyers (Texas
Tornados) & The Bandoleros along with Steve Mednick & Hard Road playing
both originals and covers of artists llike Bob Dylan, The Beatles, The Stones,
Allman Brothers and Neil Young. Café Nine Weekly Saturday afternoon Jazz Jam
session is with Garry Grippo and his friends.. Saturday night’s main event is the Ideat Village Rock Lottery Band
Drawing which involves musicians being randomly grouped together for a one-off
gig and will have three weeks to practice and
return on October 4th and 5th to perform for their challenge and at 9pm
the Cafe Nine will have its 25th Anniversary Tribute to Pulp Fiction with Renegade Lounge. The Sunday Matinee
brings The Grand Par Lauren Michaud and they round out the weekend with Dear
Rabbit, Rickolous, An Historic (Adam Matlock), Squalloscope http://www.cafenine.com/
Tonight, Steve Rodgers hosts an Open Mic Night
at The State House in New Haven featuring Sketch tha cataclysm.. Tuesday night
LA’s psychedelic chicha band, La Chamba which is a genre of cumbia-rock from
Peru will debut in New Haven with the band The Lost Tribe, and DJ Luis Luna.
Adult Swim star David Liebe Hart will
headline, with the bill featuring musicians such as Whatever Your Heart
Desires, Fat Randy, and King Bongo. Thursday, the state house will present
Michael Nau with Erin Durant, and S. G Carlson. Friday night will have an
assortment of music with genres such as psychedelic, folk, Americana, and indie
rock with artists The Go Rounds, The
Right Offs, and Elison Jackson. www.statehousepresents.com
Back in Hartford on Monday, Kizomba Public
Station from 6-8pm can be found at Union Station,the Republic of Linden will
host BaR Rated Trivia from 7-10pm.. The Hartford Jazz Orchestra will play at
the Ach Street Tavern. Tuesday, the West End Farmer’s Market is happening from 4-7pm, What Trivia from 7-10pm. Wednesday brings
us the MakeHartford open house where you
can have a tour, give donations, and get
member information.Live Music at the Ach Street Tavern will be brought by
Boo-Yah’s Free Funk Wednesdays and have BaR Rated Trivia on Thursday. On the
same night there will be the Sunset Sound Concert Series Off the Record Night
is hosted by DJ Christian Cajar. Friday, the Bushnell Park Beer Garden happens
from 4-8pm. Later that day Improv Comedy Night
at the Sea Tea Comedy Theater. For Friday and Saturday night there will
be a Full Moon Hike at Riverside Park. Ach Street Tavern brings local rock band
Nickels Outside. Saturday the 24th Annual LEVAS Gospel Festival and Fair can be
found as well as Hartford’s Pride Festival 2019 from 12:00pm-6pm. The Small
State Great Beer on Saturday features unlimited brewings from various
Connecticut breweries. The Red Rock Tavern will host its Sensual Salsa
Saturdays. “Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz”
happens Sunday night. www.hartford.com/events
Tomorrow/Tues Manic Presents The Growlers with
Pinky Pinky at the College Street Music Hall. On Friday night,the College
Street Music Hall will also have The Gypsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and
Tonino Baliardo. At the Space Ballroom Lucy Dacus will share the bill with
QUinn Christopherson, and Taylor Janzen on Wednesday. Friday night, Barns
Courtney plays at the Space Ballroom.
The Wall Street Theater brings Deerhunter + Dirty Projectors PREMIER
CONCERTS AND MANIC PRESENTS Deerhunter + Dirty Projectors at the Wall Street
Theatre and Grace Vander Waal: Ur so beautiful Tour at the College Street Music
Hall on Saturdaywww.manicpresents.com
At the Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore, they will
host an evening event with Elissa Altman on her book "Motherland" on
Thursday and they will be having a tag sale on Saturday. www.wesleyanrjjulia.com
Coming up this weekend, Weslyan Potters is
hosting a wire weaving class with Joy Raskin and every Wednesday until October
23, they are also hosting a tapestry weaving class. Tomorrow/Tues Evening
GMChorale is hosting an open rehearsal and inviting all singers to audition!
Tomorrow night, you can see Dweezil Zappa
perform “Hot Rats & Other Hot Stuff” at Infinity Hall Hartford. On
Wednesday you can catch Jonny Lang, followed by Sister Hazel
on Thursday and Friday, Boyfriend. At Infinity
Norfolk, on Friday you can catch Ana Popovic and on saturday, Albert
Cummingson.
Cherry Street Station in Wallingford hosts
Anamorph on Thursday and on Friday, the Entierro takes the stage. .www.facebook.com/CherryStreetStation/
Now here's a rundown of cinema off the beaten
track in Central Connecticut:
Hartford’s Real Art Ways is now showing 4
highly rated movies; David
Crosby: Remember My Name, Cold
Case Hammarskjold, Mike Wallace is Here, and Honeyland offering one screening of each
movie every day through Thursday. www.realartways.org
Trinity College’s Cinestudio in Hartford
concludes their spotlight on The Last Black Man in San Francisco this week.
Tomorrow they will have a one day only screening of Live in Cinemas: Margaret
Atwood. On Thursday for their September Film Queer Thursday, they will be
showing My Day of Mercy. http://www.cinestudio.org/
Hartford’s Free Movies in the Parks Will
feature Ralph Breaks the Internet Next Wednesday (09/08) at 8 pm in Dunkin
Donuts Park www.hartford.com/events/
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Here's the rundown of tonight’s lineup here on
WESU 88.1 FM Middletown as we kick off our brand new Summer season, this evening:
Right after the Jive on Mondays until 6pm, you
can catch Afternoon Jazz with Charles Henry
Spotlighting classic bop and straight ahead Jazz.
from 6-6:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Mondays Remembrance
of Things Past with Hillel Fagen Friedland featuring personal conversations and
stories about photographs and their meaning.
at 6:30 stay tuned for 75% Folk with Michael
Benson cooking up a a mix of contemporary folk, blues, jazz and acoustic music.
Occasional live interviews.
from 8-9:30pm on the 2nd & 4th Mondays
stay tuned for Unfocused Folk with Chip Austin
Americana music from Nashville and around the
world including Folk, acoustic Country and roots-Rock from both emerging and
veteran artists.
at 9:30pm, The Jack Sullivan Show features Music
from the 1950s & 1960's as well as LIVE requests, TV Trivia, and lot of fun.
from 11-12:30am Hits of the 60s and 70s with
Jimmy Z brings you billboard hot 100 hits of the 60's and 70's. Listeners can
also win a WESU beverage mug on Jimmy’s weekly " Name That Tune"
contest.
at 12:30am on the 2nd and 4th Monday night’s Influenza
with DJ Jamsterdam and DJ Celiac invites you to gig into the origins,
relationships, and influences of contemporary artists.
after that from 1:30-2:30am (2,4) you can catch The Beatles: A Week in the
Life with DJ McKenzie. This show tells the story of the Beatles, their
contemporaries, and the artists and songs that inspired them, a week at a time.
from 2:30-3:30am Roots World Radio 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.
and at 3:30 Nutmeg Junction brings listeners originally
scripted audio theater programs that celebrates every genre of the golden age
of radio.
At 4-5am we kick of four daytime public affairs
block with BBC World Report followed by morning edition from NPR.
Stay tuned weekdays, for an incredible mix of
public affairs from Pacifica, NPR, and independent sources.
That’s all for today’s Jive at Five. Catch us
each weekday at 4:55pm for this daily community calendar and run down of night
time programming here on WESU Middletown, one of the nation’s first student owned
and operated radio stations, celebrating 80 years of community service in 2019!
Stay tuned for Afternoon Jazz, up next with Charles
Henry!
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