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Hear Together: Blue Ridge Free Clinic

The Blue Ridge Free Clinic in Harrisonburg offers healthcare for anyone with unmet medical needs, including primary care visits, medication assistance, urgent dental care, and eye glasses! They also have a navigation program to help their patients find other social resources they may need in our community. Their services are made possible by volunteers and donors in our community.

More information is online at BlueRidgeFreeClinic.org.  

Encore: Gary Clark Jr. on World Cafe

Gary Clark Jr.’s latest album is called JPEG RAW, an acronym for Jealousy, Pride, Envy, Greed, Rules, Alter Ego, and Worlds. Overwhelmed by the deluge of images one encounters online, Clark wanted to explore our relationship with what is “real” versus what is “edited.” On the next World Cafe, he talks about making the album, which features appearances from George Clinton, Keyon Harrold, and Stevie Wonder.

Tycho on World Cafe

For nearly 20 years, Scott Hansen, known as Tycho, has crafted electronic music that balances exhilarating tracks like “Awake” with an indie-rock sensibility, featuring vintage analog synths and downtempo guitar. His latest, Infinite Health, aims to be a dose of emotional healing. On the next World Cafe, Tycho joins us to talk about how advancements in technology have streamlined his production process, and shares live performances recorded in Ogden, Utah.

Profile: Center In The Square

Center In The Square originally opened in Roanoke in 1983 with five organizations, and saw 45,000 patrons in one weekend. Kids can experience multiple things in the building at one time, giving the staff the momentum they need to keep thinking about gifting the spaces to other nonprofits.