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"Songs We've Always Sung"
Monday night on HD1 tune in to Song of America for  “Songs We’ve Always Sung”. At 8:00 p.m. on January  30th baritone Thomas Hampson will take you on an  audio tour of great old American songs with  traditional arrangements and pieces embraced by  classical composers. Hear “The Little Horses”,  "Shenandoah",...
Local Jazz with "Jazz Currents"
Friday, January 27th, tune into HD1 at 8:00 p.m.  for an interview and live tracks by the Western  Jazz Quartet, resident faculty ensemble at WMU.  Hear Trent Kynaston (Saxophones), Steve Zegree  (Piano), Tom Knific (Bass) and Tim Froncek (Drums  and Percussion) share stories of their times on the  road and...
Special Series: "Piano Jazz Rising Stars"
Hear Piano Jazz Rising Stars Friday, January 27th  at 9:00 p.m. with host Jon Weber on HD1. The series  “highlights the jazz legends of tomorrow” with  performances by leading young jazz musicians. This  week showcases pianist and composer Taylor Eigsti.   ...
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts
The Toll-Brothers Metropolitan Opera International  Radio broadcasts air on WMUK Saturday afternoons  through May 5, 2012. The live broadcasts may be  heard over 102.1FM in southwest Michigan or enjoyed  through the HD1 link on this website. The contents  of these broadcasts are copyrighted by the  Metropolitan Opera, all...
Classical Music with Cara Lieurance on Twitter!
Have you ever talked back to the radio? Who  hasn't? We think Twitter is an ideal medium for  listeners to interact with on-air music hosts.  Now, anyone with a twitter account can join Cara  Lieurance every weekday morning between 9-11 a.m.  as she spins inspiring pieces from...
Arts & More: Jazz group The Bad Plus and young adult novel "Getting Somewhere"
The Bad Plus makes improvised tunes that are still  accessible to the masses. And, four teen girls are  forced to face their pasts after being sent to work  on an organic farm.   ...
Arts & More: Movie review of "Into the Abyss" and Gilmore Arts Scholarships encourage kids to explore their artistic talents
James Sanford reviews "Into the Abyss," a movie  about a death row inmate and the many people  affected by the crime. Plus, Irving S. Gilmore  Student Arts Scholarships help students pay for  arts lessons, camps, and musical instruments.   ...
Arts & More: Chinese New Year celebration. Plus, duo blends jazz and Middle Eastern folk music
Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo hosts  annual Chinese New Year celebration.Musicians Elden  Kelly and Carolyn Koebel use ancient musical  traditions to make fresh new sound.   ...
Hoogendyk annouces candidacy for Michigan's 6th Congressional House seat
Former state representative Jack Hoogendyk says he  will challenge 6th District Congressman Fred Upton  in the August GOP primary.   ...
Arts & More: Kalamazoo Symphony and Wellspring Dancers collaborate for "American Dance" and Motor City Josh kicks off the Budweiser Blues Series
The Wellspring Dancers perform to the music of  composers John Adams and Philip Glass. WMUK talks  with Motor City Josh about his unique style of  blues.   ...
Arts & More: "From the Top" features a young Kalamazoo pianist and a silent comedy captures the spirit of a Michigan man
Kalamazoo high school student Marissa Uchimura will  be featured on a live taping of NPR's "From the  Top." Also, Gale LaJoye's one man show "Snowflake"  honors the memory of a Michigan town icon.   ...
Arts & More: Musical "A New Brain" and "From the Top"
"A New Brain" makes humor out of brain surgery and  Christopher O'Riley talks about how NPR's "From the  Top" got started.   ...
Arts & More: The Asylum Lake Press promotes local artists and artist turns trash into treasure
On Arts & More Friday: Asylum Lake Magazine brings  local artists into the spotlight. Kim Davison uses  recycled materials to make her art.   ...
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