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Saturday on listener powered WPKN

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

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6:00 am It’s A Hit: Rob Reeves on Broadway

9:00 am Doug Echols

10:00 am Writers Voice with Francesca Rheannon

11 am Barricada: en español- co-hosted by John Lugo, Carlos A. Barbier, Ricardo Trejo, & Marcos Castillo

1:00PM Second Saturday Magazine: Bob Johnson

4:00 PM To Be Announced

7:00 PM Mystic Sea Music Festival from Mystic CT

“Full Sail” Concert featuring: Geoff Kaufman (MC), Celeste Bernardo & Ken Sweeney, Jack Dalton, Dan Milner and Robbie O’Connell w/friends, Raizes, Danny Spooner, Bob Webb.

10:00 PM Mikki’s Room- filled with Afro-American and Native American music

2:00 am Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

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Friday on listener powered WPKN

Friday, June 10th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 AM WPKN Mornings with J.F. : news, music, community announcements

9 AM Irie Feelings: reggae with Dave – O

12 Noon Pure: Howard Thompson

3 PM: Mike Horyczun on the Horizon

6 PM: Free Speech Radio News + Local News

6:30 PM: CounterSpin: from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

7 PM: Mystic Sea Music Festival – live from the Mystic Seaport

“Unmooring” Concert featuring: John Roberts (MC), Judy Cook, Martin & Shan Graebe, Richard Grainger, Kapriol, Northern Neck Chantey Singers, Brian Peters and Jeff Davis.

10 PM DJ Mondavi

2 am Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

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Thursday on listener powered WPKN

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings with Cliff Furnald: Music, news, community events

9 am Global Radio Workshop:

10 am Binnie Klein Show (Steve di Costanzo from Radio Base Camp filling in for Binnie)

12 Noon Organic Farm Stand: Richard Hill, Guy Beardsley and company

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan

3 PM John Motavalli

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Between The Lines: The week’s most under reported news stories plus interviews

7:00 PM Live Concert from the Mystic Sea Music Festival in Mystic, CT

“Fitting Out” Concert from Boat Shed 15 at Mystic Seaport, featuring: Bonnie & Dan Milner (MCs), ARRR, Current MS Chantey Staff (Mike Bartels, Denise Cannella, Craig Edwards, Geoff Kaufman, Barry Keenan, Chris Koldewey, Don Sineti), Tom Kastle, Roll & Go, Rick Spencer, Caryl P. Weiss.

WPKN will broadcast from the festival tonight, Friday and Saturday from 7 to 10 pm.

10:00 PM Ed Flynn’s rock n’ roll

2:00 am Don Duffy

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Wednesday on Listener Powered WPKN

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings: Ebong Udoma with music, news, community announcements

9 am Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah with reggae

12 Noon The Jazz Sound: Rick Petrone

3 PM Sometimes Classical: Richard Epstein

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Tidings from Hazel Kahan:

Just back from Pakistan, Hazel asks: who is educating Pakistan’s children when the state fails to provide this education? Tidings from Hazel Kahan is heard on the 2nd Wednesday each month at 6:30pm. Programs are archived at www.tidingsfromhazel.org

7 PM Chris Teskey with blue grass and more

10 PM Lounge Sounds: Jose Colon

2 am Isidu

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Tuesday on listener powered WPKN

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 AM WPKN Mornings: Jeep Ward with music, news, community announcements

9 AM Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

12 Noon: Jazz and Standards: Malcolm C. Dankner

3 PM Radio Something: Valerie Richardson

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Progressive Radio

7 PM Rainy Day Radio: Richard Hill

10 PM Another Girl, Another Planet: Simon Hunter

2 am Carlos Barbier

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Monday on listener powered WPKN

Monday, June 6th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Morning: Chris Teskey with news, music, community announcements

9 am Johnny Be Good: John Corvino

12 PM Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile (fill-in for Pete Stewart) featuring members of The Stepkids (Tim Walsh + Jeff Gitelman) discussing their recent West Coast Tour, upcoming Midwest Tour, their upcoming CD release and more … Also, Ben Henson, City Planner for the City of Bridgeport will discuss upcoming downtown events including the 2nd Annual Bridgeport Arts Fest (Sat July 16) and Downtown Thursdays (July and August).

Connecticut Rocks! / http://archives.wpkn.org/show/profile/132

3 PM Ken Brown

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

7 PM Jazz Variations: Patrick O’Sullivan

8 PM Counterpoint: Scott Harris, host

details here …

10 PM Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio

2 AM Insomnia: Icon “the closer”

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Sunday on listener powered WPKN

Sunday, June 5th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

5 AM Haitian program: Pierre Merisier or Maud Joseph

7 AM Black Introspectives: Eric Ford

10 AM Morning Maniac Music: David Golden

1 PM WPKN Sunday Brunch Concert

A Day…A Night…and Cole Porter featuring the Connecticut Playmakers with Musical Direction from Chris Coogan and his jazz orchestra. Michele Grace and a talented ensemble of singers and musicians performing Music and vignettes featuring the music of Cole Porter. Hosted by Harry Minot. Live in the WPKN studio. There is no charge for admission.

2 PM La Esquina Latina: Luis or Edwin plays latin jazz

5 PM Between The Lines: News and Interviews(click for details)

5:30 PM The Carousel: Dave Z

7 PM Antique Blues: Bill Nolan and Joan Nolan

10 PM In Context Live call-in show. Is China destined to replace the U.S. in Pakistan and elsewhere? Would you let the TSA do a full body search on you and your loved ones? Texans say No to the TSA. The call-in number will be announced during the program. Hosts: Ken MacDermotRoe and Gus Cantavero

10:30 PM Dave Schwartz

12 am Paralelo Zero-Radio Brazil: K.C. Vaz

2 am The A-List : Bob D’Aprile

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Saturday on listener powered WPKN

Saturday, June 4th, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am: The Carousel: Dave Z

9 am: The Car Bob Show

11 am: Barricada: en español- co-hosted by John Lugo, Carlos A. Barbier, Ricardo Trejo, & Marcos Castillo

1 PM: Annette Szczesiul

4 PM: Larry Stoler with Phil Bowler

7 PM: The Songtrails Radio Hour: Caroline Doctorow and Mick Hargreaves

**8 PM: By Association: Jo Williamson**

10 PM: Mikki’s Room-a room filled with Afro-American and Native American music

2 am: TBA (fill-in for Radio Free Arcadia: Tom Poplawski)

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Friday on listener powered WPKN

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 AM WPKN Mornings with Doug Echols: news, music, community announcements

9 AM Zanj Radio: Maud Joseph, Haitian music, culture

12 Noon Radio Base Camp: Steve di Costanzo

At 2pm Steve will talk with Julia Pemberton, PR Director for the CT Challenge Bike Ride. The Bike Ride takes place Saturday,July 30th, at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport CT.

3 PM: Radio B&B: David Buskin and Robin Batteau

6 PM: Free Speech Radio News + Local News

6:30 PM: CounterSpin: from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

7 PM Ray Terlaga: music, The Skies of Bridgeport, AIDS Update

8:30 PM Kathy DeMino

10 PM Esoterica Et Cetera: Jeff Day

2 am Freeform Frenzy: Bob D’Aprile (fill-in for Off Beat: Rich Kaminsky)

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Thursday on listener supported WPKN

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

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Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings with Cliff Furnald: Music, news, community events

9 am Global Radio Workshop:

The folk trio Habbadám are featured in an interview conducted and produced by Morten Alfred Høirup . The trio is from the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea with Ditte Fromseier Mortensen: fiddle, vocals, Hannah Wiskari Griffiths: soprano sax, alto sax, vocals and Sigurd Hockings: guitar, harmonica, jews harp, vocals

10 am Binnie Klein Show

At 11 am Binnie will be interviewing Troy Wilson, Editor of “Panels for Primates,” a charity anthology of webcomics to benefit the Primate Rescue Center. Contributions by Stan Lee, Dean Haspiel & others!

12 Noon First Voices Indigenous Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan

3 PM I. Messiah – reggae beat

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Between The Lines: The week’s most under reported news stories plus interviews

7:00 PM Blues in the Evening: Bob Shapiro

10:00 PM New Music Network: Mark Muller

2:00 am Don Duffy

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