Live

Karen El-Chaar welcomes Kelly Rocchi of the Bel Canto Youth Chorus and Dr. Christopher Jackson from the Bach Choir of Bethlehem to highlight their 2023-2024 season offerings.

Rick Weaver speaks with Shane Hayes from the Irish band Socks in the Frying Pan about their energetic performance style, music and more ahead of performances in Philadelphia and Blairstown.

Norm Williams talks with the musical duo of Alice Howe and Freebo about their influences, working relationship, and what it means to keep the creative process alive.

Harmonica player and vocalist Mark Wenner from Washington, D.C.-based blues and roots rock band The Nighthawks speaks with Carlos Benjamin about the band's new EP, upcoming performance at the Blast Furnace Blues Festival in Bethlehem, and celebrating the band's 51st anniversary.

Neil Hever talks with Lehigh Valley blues singer Bev Conklin as she prepares to perform with BC Blue at the 2023 Blast Furnace Blues Festival. Bev discusses what makes the festival so special to her.

Bill Dautremonont-Smith talks with Nancy and Spencer Reed about their five decades of performing, new album, experience with Bob Dorough of Schoolhouse Rock! fame, their upcoming Jazz Upstairs show at Miller Symphony Hall in Allentown, and more.

GRAMMY-nominated bluesman Victor Wainwright joins Jack Adams to talk about Victor Wainwright & The Train's upcoming performance at the 2023 Briggs Farm Blues Festival. He also reflects on where he finds himself musically in 2023 along with new material in the works for his other band, Southern Hospitality.

Jack Adams talks with Maggie Walters, manager of the Downtown Allentown Business Alliance about the music, food, drinks, and other surprises that are planned for Blues, Brews & Barbecue 2023.

Rick Weaver talks with well-known Celtic performers Seamus Kennedy and Gerry Timlin, as well as Celtic Classic Executive Director Jayne Ann Recker about the upcoming concert at Moravian University’s Foy Hall on June 22nd benefiting the Celtic Cultural Alliance.

Norm Williams speaks with folk musicians Reggie Harris and Pat Wictor before the duo performed at Godfrey Daniels on June 8.