On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about a group of bicyclists from the Cherokee Nation that embarks on an annual bike ride tracing the path of the Trail of Tears. Plus, we get some tips for summertime stargazing.
Be a cross-cultural travelerwhen you go hear Ashwini Bhide Deshpande, Indian Classical Vocalist.
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande (vocalist)
Sanjay Deshpande (Tabla)
Tanmay Deochake (Harmonium)
India Center – Charleston, WV
Admission: $ 15 advance or $ 20 at the door
(Children under 16 = Free)
Supporter’s Dinner Before the Event
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. $ 50.00 Per Person (includes the program)
Call 255-0293 for your reservation
South Asia Cultural Society, inc.505 Northwestern Ave. Beckley, WV 25801
(Creating Windows to the Rich Heritage of South Asia)
Bringing New Tunes to West Virginia
Or if women’s choral music appeals to you:
womanSong Chorale presents (click on The Road Home)
The Road Home This Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. At St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church 26 Norwood Rd, Charleston, West Virginia
Or get thee to see the MET in HD:
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Maestro James Levine.
James Levine returns to the Met podium! The encore showing of the Met in HD performance of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte, Wednesday April 30 at 6:30 p.m. At the Nitro, Barboursville and Morgantown cinemas.
On this week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage, host Kathy Mattea welcomes Jeff Tweedy, The War and Treaty, Johnnyswim, and Olivia Ellen Lloyd. Recorded live at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV.
WVPB recently hosted a pair of musicians from West Virginia University (WVU) to come perform live in-studio during Classical Music with Matt Jackfert. Albert Houde, associate horn professor at WVU and principal horn with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO), and Sun Jung Lee, collaborative pianist at WVU, serenaded our Wednesday afternoon with a live performance of Reimaginings by Frank Gulino.
Maestro André Raphel who served as music director of the WSO from 2003-2018, will be taking the podium once again at the Capitol Theater in Wheeling on Thursday May 15 to conduct La Valse by Maurice Ravel, to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the WSO as well as the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ravel.