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Sunday, December 07, 2008
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Lucy Kaplansky Here's our interview from last Sunday with Lucy Kaplansky. Lucy plays tonight at S.P.A.C.E in Evanston.
2:20:33 PM
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Sunday, November 30, 2008
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WNUR Folk Show Preview 11/30/08 Guest DJ Judy Dyke joins us at 10am. Then at 11am will talk to Lucy Kaplansky and give away a couple of pairs of tickets to her show at SPACE on Sunday 12/7. Alice Peacock makes a return visit to the show at 11:15 to talk about the Rock for Reading Benefit on Sat 12/6 at SPACE. Finally, we'll close out the show by giving away a pair of tickets to see Lowen and Navarro at the Morse Theatre.
See video preview here
http://seesmic.com/video/9EgY60QOBN
9:09:42 AM
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Friday, November 21, 2008
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - David Massengill and Jack Hardy Here is Sue Kessell's interview with David and Jack, originally broadcast on September 14, 2008.
10:32:20 PM
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Sunday, November 09, 2008
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Concert Calendar - November 20th through end of month 20 - Trina Hamlin - SPACE -8pm - we will give away two pairs of tickets on our Sunday 11/16 Show 21-22 - Hot Club of Cowtown - MAC - College of DuPage -8 21 - Jamie Anderson - 2-way Street Coffeehouse Downers Grove. -7:30 22 - Larry Rand & Nicole - Hogeye Concert Series - Evanston - 7:30 Special Consensus Bluegrass - World Music Co - 8 Jamie O’Reilly - Jamie’s Roots Salon w/ Beau O’Reilly & The Crooked Mouth String Band PH (312) 458-0822 RSVP roots@jamieoreilly.com
23 - 4 Bitchin’ Babes - Old Town School - 4pm Buddy Mondlock - Bill’s Blues Bar - 7 28-29 - Jim Post/ Randy Sabin - Skokie Theater - 8 28 - Asylum Street Spankers - Old Town School - 5 & 8 Megan McDonough - MAC - College of DuPage - 8 29 - The Chapmans - Chgo Bluegrass Legends American Legion Hall Evanston, IL - 8 Hot Tuna - Old Town School - 7 & 10 Muriel Anderson - Thanksgiving show - Downers Grove North High School Auditorium - 4436 Main St in Downers Grove at 8pm 30 - Carl Franzen, Lonny Knight, Laurie Akermark Tour - Bill’s - 7 Hogeye 30th Anniversary - SPACE - 7 Jonatha Brooke - Old Town School - 7 Mark Dvorak - Lake Co Folk Club - 7
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Concert Calendar Items - November 2008 Nov 9 - Martin Taylor/Martin Simpson - Old Town School Chicago, IL- 7pm Trillium - Bill’s Blues Bar Evanston, IL 7pm
November 11 - Joan Baez - Symphony Center - Orchestra Hall - 8pm
14 - Carrie Hasseler - Chgo Bluegrass Legends American Legion Hall Evanston, IL 8pm Mustard’s Retreat - 2-Way Street Coffeehouse Downers Grove, IL - 7:30pm
15 - Kottke/Wainwright - MAC - College of DuPage - 8pm Robyn Hitchcock - Old Town School - 7pm Claudia Schmidt - Acoustic Renaissance Concerts -Hinsdale, IL Kat Eggleston - Stained Glass Coffeehouse -7pm Michael Smith - World Music Co - 8pm 16 - Donna Adler - Bill’s Blue's Bar Evanston, IL Pine Leaf Boys - OldTown School - 7pm Rose Polenzani/Anne Heaton - SPACE Evanston, IL - 8pm Michael Smith - Lake Co Folk Club - 7pm Odetta - SPACE - 2pm Sons of the Never Wrong- Skokie Theater - 7pm
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Sunday, August 17, 2008
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WNUR Folk Show 8-17-08 Preview Coming up on today's show - video
8:12:23 AM
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Sunday, July 06, 2008
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Saturday, June 28, 2008
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Chad and Jeremy Interview Here's our interview with Chad and Jeremy, originally broadcast on May 11, 2008.

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Sunday, June 22, 2008
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The Refugees on WNUR - Streaming Audio 
Here is Sue Kessell's interview with The Refugees, recorded today at the WNUR Studios. Due to licensing restrictions, this interview is available for streaming only.
Click here to listen
3:30:30 PM
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
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Saturday, May 24, 2008
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Video - preview of the 5/25 Show Coming up tomorrow on the Folk Show
9:28:06 PM
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Saturday, May 10, 2008
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Chad and Jeremy Coming up on the May 11th Folk Show - 60's folk-pop icons Chad and Jeremy!

Then catch them Sunday evening in Evanston at Bills Blues Bar
Join Ron Lewis starting at 10am on 89.3FM or streaming at WNUR.org
8:35:02 PM
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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WNUR Microblog at Twitter.com/wnurfolk Check out our microblog at Twitter.com, for short updates on things related to the show and the folk community.
5:52:05 AM
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Sunday, February 10, 2008
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Coming Up On the February 10th Folk Show Guest DJ Julie Rivera joins us. Julie donated to WNUR's phoneathon last February and picked the guest DJ premium. Julie will be playing sets that she selected on today's show. You can donate this year and pick a guest with the DJ slot, two weeks from today on Sunday February 24th at 10am.
In our second hour, we'll play an interview that we pre-recorded with emerging singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot at the WFMT Studios on the set of WFMT's Folkstage program hosted by Rich Warren

Stay tuned, starting at 10am this morning on 89.3FM or streaming at wnur.org
9:05:19 AM
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Monday, January 28, 2008
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Old Town School Retrospective Here is Sue Kessell's 2 hour roundtable discussion in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary of the Old Town School of Folk Music.
Sue visits with Chris Farrell, Lance Greening, Jimmy Tomasello and Eddie Holstein.
8:39:19 PM
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Saturday, January 19, 2008
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Guests galore on the January 20th Folk Show In the 10:00 hour will visit with Jules Eberhardt and Eddie Holstein to talk about the new album - Fred Holstein Live at the Earl of Old Town.

Then in our second hour will visit with Folk legend Jim Post. Jim plays on Sunday 1/20 at 7pm at Bill's Blues in Evanston.

We'll be on an extra 40 minutes tomorrow until 12:40 due to WNUR Sports programming that will pre-empt the Blues Show.
Tune in tomorrow starting at 10am.
9:58:02 PM
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Folk Legend John Stewart has died We're sad to report that John Stewart passed away today after suffering a brain aneurysm on Friday.
Tomorrow's host, Ron Lewis, will open the show with a tribute to John. Tune in at 10am at 89.3FM or streaming at www.wnur.org
9:47:48 PM
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Friday, November 23, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Jim Brown Here's Sue Kessell's phone interview with Jim Brown, the director and co-producer of the film Peter Seeger: Power of Song.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
7:14:11 AM
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Thursday, November 22, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Peggy Seeger Here's Kathy Kelly's interview with Peggy Seeger, originally broadcast on March 4, 2007.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
1:34:04 PM
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Small Potatoes Here's Kathy Kelly's interview with Small Potatoes, originally broadcast on March 4, 2007.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
11:33:37 AM
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Saturday, September 01, 2007
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Coming up on the September 2nd Folk Show Ron Lewis will be featuring some Labor Day tunes, along with our usual assortment of music. We'll also be visiting in the 11:00 hour with Rich Warren to talk about the second annual WFMT Folk Festival Benefit Concert

Tune in starting at 10am CDT at 89.3FM or streaming at WNUR.org
12:43:05 PM
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Margaret Nelson Here's Kathy Kelly's interview with Margaret Nelson, originally broadcast in May, 2007.

You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
12:18:08 PM
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Sunday, August 26, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Sons of the Never Wrong Here's our visit with the Sons, in advance of their 15th anniversary show at the Old Town School. We recorded this interview at Bruce Roper's studio on Thursday August 16, 2007.

You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page.
4:35:08 PM
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Saturday, June 23, 2007
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Coming up on the June 24th Folk Show - Kate Early Kathy Kelly hosts this week and she'll be visiting with Kate in our 11:00 hour. Kate has a brand new CD - Mr. Versatility's Daughter. Her CD release party is at 4pm on June 24th at
Purepeace 1207 West Bryn Mawr Avenue in Chicago.
Details here
If you can't wait till Sunday and need a Folk Show fix, click on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page and download some of our recent interviews. Recent interviews posted feature Dave Crossland, Zoe Mulford, Clay Eals and David Massengill. Check this site often - we've got a backlog of interviews still to post, including Peggy Seger, Small Potatoes and Margaret Nelson.
Then tune in live starting at 10am on Sunday June 24th.
7:33:09 AM
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Thursday, June 21, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Dave Crossland June 17, 2007 On Fathers Day, Ron Lewis visited with Dave Crossland.

You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page.
9:06:54 PM
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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Zoe Mulford Here's our interview with Zoe Mulford, which originally aired on June 3, 2007.

You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page.
3:42:31 PM
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Saturday, June 09, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Clay Eals Here is Sue Kessell's interview with Clay Eals, author of the biography Steve Goodman: Facing the Music. The interview was originally broadcast on May 20, 2007.

You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page.
2:50:11 PM
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Saturday, June 02, 2007
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Coming up on the June 3rd Folk Show We're on till 1pm this week. Ron Lewis visits with singer-songwriter Zoe Mulford in our extended 12:00 hr. . Zoe plays Sunday evening at Bills Blues. Showtime is 7pm.
If you see this post on Saturday 6/2, you can also catch Zoe on WFMT's Folkstage at 8pm
We'll also be playing a new Bruce Springsteen Pete Seeger Radio Special.
Tune in starting at 10am at 89.3FM or online (using an mp3 player) at http://www.wnur.org/
3:15:06 PM
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Monday, May 28, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Kat Eggleston Here's our interview with Kat Eggleston originally broadcast on May 13, 2007.

Kat is the permanent emcee of the Second Sunday Concert Series. Their next show is Sunday June 10, when Kat will be performing along with Kate MacLeod, Dennis Cahill and Sean O'Hare. Click the links above for more information.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
11:09:06 AM
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Friday, May 25, 2007
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Folk Show Marathon 5/27/07 - Sort of Ron Lewis will be filling in for the Gospel Show between 8-10am. He'll start with a continuation of the freeform format that precedes the Gospel show and then he'll slowly transition into folk. Kathy Kelly then arrives at 10am for the official Folk Show.
It's Flashback Weekend so we'll be playing a lot of tunes that were recorded before 1987.
4:05:54 PM
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Sunday, May 06, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - David Massengill Here's Sue Kessell's interview with David Massengill recorded on Sunday April 29. 2007.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
4:36:13 PM
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The Folk Show 5/6/07 We'll be on until 12:45pm today due to NU Sports programming that prempts most of the show that follows us.
Kathy Kelly will be your host from 10am-Noon and then Ron Lewis will be your host during our bonus time from Noon until 12:45pm.
10:04:49 AM
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Saturday, April 28, 2007
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David Massengill on the Folk Show - Sunday April 29th Tune in on Sunday April 29th at 10am for our next show. Sue Kessell welcomes singer-songwriter David Massengill for some talk and music in our 11:00 hour. David will be the first musician performing on the Folk Show at the brand new WNUR studios in Louis Hall on Northwestern's Evanston campus.
David plays Saturday evening 4/28 at 7:30 in Lombard at the Maple Street Chapel Concert series and he plays locally at Bills Blues on Sunday evening 4/29 at 7pm
Here's David's current concert schedule
9:20:05 AM
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Saturday, March 31, 2007
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Join Us For Our Debut Show At Our New Studio on April Fools Day No April Fools here. Join Sue Kessell as she hosts our premier broadcast from WNUR's brand new digital radio studios in John J. Louis Hall on NU's Evanston campus.
Tune in at 10:00am on Sunday April 1st.
Your Hosts
Kathy Kelly
Sue Kessell
Ron Lewis (on hiatus until after tax season)
10:04:03 AM
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Mark Dvorak Here is Sue Kessell's interview with Mark, recorded on February 18, 2007.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page
6:38:55 AM
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Monday, March 19, 2007
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Interviews from the WNUR Folk Show - Dar Williams 2/25/07 - Podcast Version Here's the Podcast version of Ron Lewis' interview with Dar recorded on Sunday February 25, 2007.
You can download directly from the podcast graphic (right click - Windows users; Option Click Apple users).
Check out our other interviews by clicking on the Podcasts link along the left side of this page.
7:21:24 PM
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