In Studio with Warren Haynes
We had a very special Fall Fund Drive visit from Gov’t Mule’s Warren Haynes! Haynes played a few songs and spoke with Mark Keefe in our Charlottesville studio ahead of Gov’t Mule’s show at [...]
It’s Time for WNRN’s Fall Fund Drive!
WNRN is able to play the music you love for an ever-growing audience because of your support. This Fall Fund Drive, know that your gift helps us continue to provide quality music that was [...]
Community Connection: Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont is a local nonprofit located next door to Charlottesville High School. Their core values are: Inspiring connection, learning, and joy through nature. You and your family are invited to their [...]
Community Connection: Wildrock
Wildrock, a nonprofit promoting nature play for health and happiness, is hosting their Annual Children’s Festival Down by the Bog at the Booker T. Washington Park off Preston Avenue in Charlottesville on Sunday, October 22nd [...]
Sense of Place: Lisbon – Maria Reis on World Cafe
Thursday, September 28th, 2023 Was there anything you did as a teenager that was more than a little bit ahead of your friends? Maria Reis helped start a record label in her early teens. And [...]
Charley Crockett Mini Concert on World Cafe
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 Charley Crockett used to busk on street corners in Music City, USA – aka Nashville– but now, he’s playing much bigger venues. Like the legendary Ryman Auditorium. Charley’s new album Live [...]
Bluegrass Sunday Morning Playlist 9/24/23
7AM Blue Mafia - Like a Mining Man David Grisman - I ain’t Broke But I’m Badly Bent Darin and Brooke Aldridge - Wildflower Too Boone and Foster - Head Over Heels in Love with [...]
Encore: Omar Apollo on World Cafe
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 In just six years, Omar Apollo went from working at Guitar Center to being nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, World Cafe brings back its conversation [...]
Community Connection: Virginia Capital Trail Foundation
Virginia Capital Trail Foundation in Richmond is hosting their annual Fall fundraiser: the Rocketts Landing Cap Trail 10m & 5k presented by Dominion Energy on Saturday, October 28th. You are invited to run or walk [...]
Community Connection: Fry’s Spring Next Century
The band We Are Star Children and the Fry’s Spring Beach Club are here to tell you about the Centennial Show in the Fry’s Spring Beach Club ballroom in Charlottesville on Saturday, October 14th! We [...]
Community Connection: Charlottesville E-bike Lending Library
Charlottesville E-bike Lending Library is a non-profit working to expand access to electric bicycles in the Charlottesville area. They are hosting an e-bike demo event on Sunday, October 8th at Tonsler Park, from 2-4 p.m. [...]
New Rock Now Playlist 9.24.23
Air Date: 9.24.23, Sunday 8-10pm 8PM Toro y Moi - Sidelines Bar Italia - My Little Tony Queens of the Stone Age - Negative Space Hot Chip f/ Yunè Pinku - Fire of Mercy Lael [...]