On Saturday people with disabilities can practice the airport and flight experience at Yeager Airport. Airport Director and CEO of Yeager Airport Dominique Ranieri said this is the second “Wings for All” event in a Friday statement.
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Need to refresh your music library? Let “Mountain Stage After Midnight” help. Broadcast from 1am-5am Saturday and Sunday mornings here on West Virginia Public Radio, “Mountain Stage After Midnight” takes the best episodes from the show’s 31 year history and shares their memories and songs with our late-night listeners. Each week we’ll hand-pick two of our favorite episodes that’ll alternate order each night.
Tune in for some good tunes and great times this Saturday November 22 and Sunday November 23 on “Mountain Stage After Midnight.”
First is an October 2011 show with Celtic rock band Scythian, experimental folk rocker Joseph Arthur, alt-folk group Vandaveer, Kentucky-born cellist-composer Ben Sollee and Irish singer-songwriter Paul Brady.
Next up is another October 2011 show featuring the voices and tunes of retro-country crooner Nikki Lane, country singer and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Worsham (who’s returning to Mountain Stage in January), American folk trio Kruger Brothers, North Carolina-based string revivalists Red Clay Ramblers and Californian folk-pop singer Brett Dennen.
Need more Mountain Stage in your life? There’s a website for that. You can also catch up with the show on its Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram. And if you’re in the mood for more great jams, make sure to subscribe to The Mountain Stage Podcast to hear why Mountain Stage remains the home of live music on public radio.
On Saturday people with disabilities can practice the airport and flight experience at Yeager Airport. Airport Director and CEO of Yeager Airport Dominique Ranieri said this is the second “Wings for All” event in a Friday statement.
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This week on Inside Appalachia, a West Virginia baker draws on her Finnish heritage to make a different kind of cinnamon roll. Also, for nearly a century, some of Appalachia’s best wood carvers have trained at a North Carolina folk school. Newcomers are still welcomed in to come learn the craft. And, we have a conversation with Kentucky poet Willie Carver Jr.
Folk music is not the easiest way to make a living, but artists still find a way to balance making music with putting food on the table. Mason Adams traveled to MidMountain arts collective in Virginia, where he spoke with both veteran folksingers and emerging talents.