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Emergency Food Network now open on Saturdays
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - For the first time in more than 50 years Emergency Food Network is now open on Saturdays. A board member says offering Saturday service makes it more convenient for people who work during the weekday hours and gives the opportunity to help more people. “We have...
Fridays After Five: The LongWay (8-16-24)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The LongWay will headline the Fridays After Five concert series at 6:30 p.m. on August 16 at Ting Pavilion. Andrew Neil and Code Purple will kick things off at 5:30 p.m. As always, admission is free. Joe Lawlor, a co-founder of The LongWay, says those in...
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalAugust Week 2
For August, the Classics a Day team chose to celebrate some birthdays. Several major composers were born in August, and some deserve rediscovery. The challenge is to post videos of August’s birthday boys and girls to your social media feed. For this challenge, I tried to match the actual...
New Audio Drama Series Drops Wed, Aug 21
She Wrote Plays, a podcast series that reimagines forgotten works by women playwrights as audio dramas, debuts Wednesday evening, August 21st at SheWrotePlays.com and everywhere you get your podcasts. WTJU and UVA Drama, with the support of UVA Arts Endowment, adapted 8 works by playwrights Mary Burrill, Susan Glaspell, Rachel...
Scuffletown at Offbeat Roadhouse
Scuffletown with Matty Metcalfe will pull into Offbeat Roadhouse Friday night, August 9, for a concert which will also be broadcast on WTJU. They have performed at concerts and clubs throughout central Virginia and Ireland, where their mix of thoughtful and energetic original songs, classic roots and blues Americana, punctuated with a mix of classic country, jazz, swing and reggae tunes, has been enthusiastically received.
DuCard Vineyards hosting Cabernet Franc Wine Education and Exploration Class
Madison County vineyard continues wine education series Sunday. Join wine educator, Ann Czaja, DipWSET, for a guided tasting of Old and New World Cabernet Franc wines. Traditionally, Old World wineries use Cabernet Franc as a grape for blending. New World vineyards such as Virginia, where the grape thrives, use it as a singular varietal.
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