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LISTINGS - WEEK OF JANUARY 30

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30
Clubs and Concerts
Suren Bagratuni and Dai Uk Lee.
Cellist and pianist. 7:30 p.m. Music Auditorium, MSU campus. 355-3345

Events
Public Open House at the new East Lansing Hannah Community Center. 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. 819 Abbott Road, East Lansing. Anne Gilman, visiting artist in association with the Ediciones Vigia exhibit at the Kresge Art Museum, gives a CHARLA presentation. 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 201 International Center, MSU campus.
Masters class with "Fosse" dancers, 11:40 a.m. to 1 p.m., Room 34 of the I.M. Building on MSUís campus. For info, call 353-1982.
War on the Homefront: Then & Now, 7 p.m. Dick Harms, co-author of World War II book, and local panel. Part of Capital Area Distric Library Winter Speaker Series. Foster Branch, 200 N. Foster Ave.

Theater
"Fosse." Broadway series celebrating the signature style and work of legendary choreographer and director Bob Fosse. 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center, MSU campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000 or 1-800-WHARTON.
"Wit." Margaret Edsonís Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning drama about an English professorís battle with ovarian cancer. Part of "Living with Dying," a six-month effort to encourage community dialogue on end-of-life issues. 7 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 31
Clubs and Concerts
MSU Philharmonic Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Fairchild Theatre, MSU campus. 355-3345. Vance Gilbert. Singer/songwriter. 7:30 p.m. Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St., Old Town Lansing. $10 adults/$8 students. 487-9549.

Events

Family Fun Night. Grand opening week at the new East Lansing Hannah Community Center concludes with tonightís activities and dedications. Hot Spot Teen Club ribbon-cutting at 7 p.m., Youth Action Team Carnival, free swimming and gym time and snacks from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Josh White Jr. concert at 7 p.m. 819 Abbott Road, East Lansing.
Black History Month Unity Reception. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Herman Conference Center, LCC campus. 483-9889.
Story Time for Kids. "Click Clack Moo, Cows that Type," by Doreen Cronin and more. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 5132 W. Saginaw Highway, Lansing. 327-0437.
"World of Chocolate." Lisa Rometti from Kilwinís Chocolates and Ice Cream talks about the history of chocolate, and provides free samples. 7 p.m. Williamston Library, 175 E. Grand River Ave., Williamston. 655-1191.

Theater
"Been Taken." Roger Heddenís gritty play grapples with such issues as date rape, insurance scams and the fear of unrealized expectations in life. Presented by the MSU Department of Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Arena Theatre, Auditorium Building, MSU campus. $5. 355-6690. "Fosse." 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center, MSU campus. $30.50 -$50. 432-2000 or 1-800-WHARTON. "Wit." 7 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805. Friday, February 1

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Clubs and Concerts
Small Potatoes. Eclectic duo from Chicago. Sponsored by the Ten Pound Fiddle Coffeehouse. 8 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Church, 855 Grove St., East Lansing. $10. 337-7744.
Robert Dan. Violist. Pasant Theatre, Wharton Center, MSU campus. 8 p.m. 355-3345. Friday Night Music Series. First-time start-up bands. 7 p.m. Otherwise Gallery, 1207 Turner St., Old Town Lansing. 371-4600.

Events
Wake Up Old Town. "Tourists: The Hidden Market Opportunity" by guest speaker James Fry. 9 a.m. Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St., Lansing.485-4283.
First World Fridays International Benefit Dance Party. DJ Sheba Shakes mixes reggae, samba, meringue, salsa and more. 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Point After Eatery & Pub, 3015 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.., Lansing. $10. serekbr @msu.edu .
"Buena Vista Social Club." Documentary glimpses into the lives and histories of assembled Cuban musical legends, and details the resulting Latin-Jazz album and world tour. Presented by the East Lansing Film Society and in conjunction with the "Wrapped Words" exhibit at Kresge Art Museum. 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Campus Cinema Center, Wells Hall, MSU campus. $5 admission/$2 students with ID. 336-5802.
Friday Night Improv Live! All-ages show. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. East Lansing Recreation and Arts, Bailey Community Center, 300 Bailey St. 337-4442.

Theatre
"The Wizard of Oz." Musical stage adaptation presented by The Revue. 7 p.m. Vermontville Opera House, Vermontville. (616) 367-4455.
"Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill." Lansing Community College. 8 p.m. Dart Auditorium, 500 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing. 372-0945.
"Wit." 8 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.
"Been Taken." 8 p.m. Arena Theatre, Auditorium Building, MSU campus. $5. 355-6690.
"Fosse." 8 p.m. Wharton Center, MSU campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000 or 1-800-WHARTON.


SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY 2
Clubs and concerts


Events

Black History Month Keynote Address by Johnetta B. Cole. The first African-American woman president of Spelman College speaks. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Dart Auditorium, LCC campus. 483-9889.
Super Saturday at the Main Library. Groundhog Day stories and a shadow puppet show. 11 a.m. to noon. Main Library, 401 S. Capitol Avenue, Lansing. 347-6367.
"Writing Your Memories: One Story at a Time." Michigan journalist and author Stephanie Kadel Taras brings her expertise on the art of biography writing to the Bailey Community Center, 300 Bailey St. 10 a.m. to noon. 337-4442.
"Buena Vista Social Club." 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Campus Cinema Center, Wells Hall, MSU campus. $5 admission/$2 students with ID. 336-5802.
Storytime and Crafts for Kids. 11 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 333 E. Grand River Ave., East Lansing. Free. 324-3926.
BookmakingWorkshop. Facilitated by Susan Hensel and Kresge Art Museum curator Jeanne Drewes. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Main Library, 401 S. Capitol Ave.,Lansing. 347-6300.
Wayne Chandler: Ancient Future. Anthropologist, historian, photojournalist, martial artist and more, Chandler will discuss his work at 5 p.m. Shabazz Academy, 1028 W. Barnes (at corner of Barnes & MLK), Lansing. Call Afrovisions at 482-6669, afternoons, for more information. Free.

Theatre


"The Wizard of Oz." 7 p.m. Vermontville Opera House, Vermontville. (616) 367-4455. "Lady Day at Emersonís Bar and Grill." 8 p.m. Dart Auditorium, LCC, 500 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing. $10. 372-0945.
"Wit." 8 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.
"Been Taken." 8 p.m. Arena Theatre, Auditorium Building, MSU campus. $5. 355-6690. "Fosse." 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wharton Center, MSU campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000 or 1-800-WHARTON.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3
Clubs and concerts

Bob Milne. Internationally acclaimed ragtime/boogie-woogie pianist will perform his "American Rag" concert, which includes many patriotic songs. 3 p.m. Grand Ledge Opera House, Grand Ledge. $10 in advance/$12 at the door. 627-1443.

Events
"Opera Made Easy." MSUís Harlan Jennings and Anne Nispel present an overview of opera for beginners. 2 p.m. Haslett Library. 5670 School Street, Haslett. 339-2324.
"Buena Vista Social Club." 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Campus Cinema

Theater
"The Wizard of Oz." 3 p.m. Vermontville Opera House, Vermontville. (616) 367-4455.
"Lady Day at Emersonís Bar and Grill." 2 p.m. Dart Auditorium, LCC, 500 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing. $10. 372-0945.
"Wit." 2 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.
"Been Taken." 2 p.m. Arena Theatre, Auditorium Building, MSU campus. $5. 355-6690. "Fosse." 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wharton Center, MSU campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000 or 1-800-WHARTON.
Auditions for "Company," musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim, 2 p.m., for six male and eight female roles. Come prepared to sing a song, pianist provided. Performances in April. Lansing Civic Players, 2300 E. Michigan Ave. 484-9115. Center, Wells Hall, MSU campus. $5 admission/$2 students with ID. 336-5802.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4
Events
"Brewing Beer at Home."
Homebrewing/winemaking supply shop owner Karl Glarner helps you choose color, carbonation level and alcohol level. 6:30 p.m. Leslie Library, 201 Pennsylvania Street, Leslie. 589-9400.
Monday Night Storytime. William Steigís "Shrek" and Jack Prelutskyís "Awful Ogres Awful Days." 7 p.m. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 5132 W. Saginaw Highway, Lansing. 327-0437.

Theater
"Lost Time" by Patrick Brassell. Part of the Dark Night Theater Series. 7 p.m. BoarsHead Theater, Center for the Arts. 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Free. 484-7805.
Auditions for "Company," musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim, 7 p.m., for six male and eight female roles. Come prepared to sing a song, pianist provided. Performances in April. Lansing Civic Players, 2300 E. Michigan Ave. 484-9115.


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5
Clubs and concerts
Tuesdays at Five. Voice recital presented by the voice studio of MSU professor Patricia Green. 5 p.m. Peopleís Church, 200 W. Grand River Ave., East Lansing. Free.

Theater
"Lost Time" by Patrick Brassell. Part of the Dark Night Theater Series. 7 p.m. BoarsHead Theater, Center for the Arts. 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Free. 484-7805.


WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Events
"Faat Kine." Part of the free foreign film series presented by Frank Leahey, local film collector. This Senegal film from 2000 tells of a single mother who runs her gas station like a drill sergeant. 7 p.m. East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbott. 703-0847.
"Finding Fidel: A Young Manís Journey Through Cuba." 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Multi-media presentation. Erickson Kiva, MSU campus. 355-7631.
Sci-Fantasy Book Group. Discussion on Frank Herbertís epic "Dune" will be facilitated by moderator Andy Robertson. 7 p.m. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 5132 W. Saginaw Highway, Lansing. 327-0437.

Theater

"Wit." 7 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7
Events
Almost Spring Fling. Wine and hors díoeuvres party benefits the Science Center. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Drive, Lansing. $35/couple. 485-8116.
Thursday Morning Storytime. Beatrix Potterís "Peter Rabbitís Birthday" and more. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 5132 W. Saginaw Highway, Lansing. 327-0437.
Mother-Daughter Book Group. "No More Dead Dogs" by Gordon Korman. 7 p.m. East Lansing Public Library, 410 Abbott Road, East Lansing. Ages 10 and up. Please call to register. 351-2420.


Theatre

"Twelfth Night." Shakespeareís sexually charged comedy about mistaken identity. 7 p.m. Riverwalk Theatre, 228 Museum Drive, Lansing. 482-5700. "Wit." 7 p.m. BoarsHead Professional Theater, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Tickets range from $8 to $29. 484-7805.


ONGOING MUSEUMS
Abrams Planetarium. “Orion Rendezvous: A Star Trek Voyage of Discovery.” The Science ship Antares awaits the latest Starfleet Academy recruits. Travel through a wormhole and explore planetary nebula NGC-2022. Also,”Zubenelgenubi’s Magical Sky,” an all-ages show. 2:30 p.m. Sunday. MSU Campus. All shows $3 adults/$2 kids. 355-4672, 332-STAR (24-hour “Current Sky Recording”).

Impression 5 Science Center. “Model Trains.” Featuring a display by the Capital Area Miniature Railroad Society. Runs through March 30. Other exhibits include “Heartworks,” “Throwing Things” and “Our Small Planet.” “Super Saturday” every week allows for hands-on learning. Sound and Simple Machine demos conducted at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., with slime workshops every hour and many other interactivities. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. 485-8116.

Kresge Art Museum. "Triptych" features works by Annie Driscoll, Soh Suzuki and Erika Martinez. "Wrapped Words: Handmade Books from Cuba’s Ediciones Vigía." The Cuban artists’ cooperative recycles materials — including twine, corrugated board and twigs — to create raw, expressive books, and has produced limited editions since 1985. Runs through March 17. In conjunction with this exhibit, "Open Books" features 19th century prints by George Cruikchank, Honore Daumier and Winslow Homer, and contemporary book arts by Enrique Chagoya, Louise McCagg and Art Spiegelman. Runs through Feb. 11. "Art in Motion: Sculpture from the Kresge Art Museum Collection," motion-themed art featuring recent sculpture acquisition, John Scott’s "Doorway for the Blues." Runs through April. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Auditorium Road on the MSU campus. Free. 355-7631.

Michigan Library and Historical Center.Featured exhibit is "Once Buried, Twice Discovered." Also "Michigan in the 20th century," featuring artifacts from the 1900s to the 1970s, including a 1920s street scene, the 1957 Detroit Auto Show and a one-room schoolhouse. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 717 W. Allegan St. Free. 373-3559 or TDD 1-800- 827-7007.

Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame. "Fun with Paper." Unique display by Ellen Sprouls blends photography and dyed paper. Runs through March 5. "From Suffrage Through Today," featured in the Middle Gallery, showcases women’s contributions and achievements throughout the 20th century. "The Century of Women" presents milestones for women in every decade, and covers the first feminists, the achievement of the right to vote and violence against women issues. The Hall of Fame Gallery features permanent exhibits chronicling the lives of prominent Michigan women. 213 W. Main St. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

MSU Museum. "Storytelling through the Mail: Tall-Tale Postcards." More than 80 postcards from around the world. Runs through Sept. 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Free. 355-2370.

Museum of Surveying. Exhibits on the history of surveying in Michigan. Hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 220 Museum Drive, Lansing. 484-6605.

Nokomis Learning Center. Features exhibitions focusing on the Ojibway, Ottawa and Potawatomi tribes. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. 5153 Marsh Rd., Okemos. 349-5777.

R.E. Olds Transportation Museum. World’s largest museum collection of Oldsmobiles. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 240 Museum Drive, Lansing. 372-0529.


ONGOING GALLERIES
Art Apartment. "Bridging the Unknown," an interactive installation about the journey from this life to the next. 210 Abbott Road, Suite 18, East Lansing. Next public hours are 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 3. Other visits available by appointment. 930-1052.
Art Studio One.The Co-op Gallery is open featuring original paintings, pottery, raku, sculpture, photography, glassblowing, art classes, handmade jewelry and more. 130 W. Ash St., Mason. Space features watercolors by Paula Clifford, Carolyn Ojala, Richard O’Malley and Anita Shoemaker; lampwork jewelry by Lisa Holzer; glassblowing by Vic Leo and Pam Schuster; and photography by Michele Merizon. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. To display, please send photos of your work or call 676-1900.
Anselmo Gallery. Traditional, Avant-Garde Modern, and local and international period exhibitions. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 3320 E. Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing. 332-7777.
Barista Cafe.
"Art on the Wall" series presents a Celebration of African-American Heritage - Art and Artifacts, Feb. 1-28. Located in South Case Hall, MSU.
Beggar’s Banquet Gallery.
Graphics and computer graphics by Rebecca Duibois. 218 Abbott Road, East Lansing. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. 351-4540.
Cassie’s Campus Art Studio. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday. 310 N. Grand Ave., Lansing. 267-8760.
East Lansing Public Library, North Foyer. Art by local photographer W. Spencer Parshall. Through Feb. 28. Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 950 Abbott Road, East Lansing.
Grand Café/Sir Pizza. Featuring work by local artists. 201 E. Grand River Ave. in Old Town Lansing. 487-9549.
Hankins Gallery and Framing. "At the Edge." Etchings by William Hogarth and Bruce Thayer. Runs through Feb. 9. Inside the Marriott Hotel, 280 M.A.C. Ave., East Lansing. 337-6366.
Innovations by Thomas J. Gallery. Features unique steel garden products and furniture. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, or by appointment. 226 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. 484-0456.
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. “Celebrity Lecture Series Portraits.” Photographs by Doug Elbinger. South Harrison, on the MSU campus. 432-4000.
Ledge Craft Lane. “Artist of the Month – Jason Bears.” Hand-built ceramic decorative pottery. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 120 S. Bridge, Grand Ledge. 627-9843.
Lite-R-Side Restaurant. “Legends.” A Doug Elbinger photo collection of national and international celebrities. Runs through Feb. 15. 3552 Meridian Crossing Drive, Okemos. 347-4740.
Madison Street Bistro. “Introduction to India.” Photographs by Doug Elbinger. 207 W. Madison, Lansing. 485-7017.
Otherwise Gallery. Featuring artists whose work represent a mix of progressive styles, social commentary and experimentation by artists from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Hours are 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 1207 Turner St., Lansing. 371-4600.
Pandy Gallery.
Contemporary art, custom framing, archival and conservation services, and commercial and residential consulting. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 2317 Jolly Road, Okemos. 347-3133.
R Owings (formerly Todd Mack Custom Framing Gallery and Ganza! Cards Gifts & Art). Stop and check out the custom framing, artwork, cards, gifts and interiors. 307 E. Grand River Ave. in Old Town. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 482-8845.
Saper Galleries and Custom Framing. "Antique Prints and Paintings." Works from the 1800s through the 1950s. 515 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. 346-7620.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts. Features a permanent art collection, including works by MSU faculty and community artists. Behind-the-scene tours of the facility featuring the Great Hall, the Pasant Theater, public areas and backstage sights are available by appointment. MSU’s campus. 353-1982.

RADIO LISTINGS

WKAR-AM 870
Car Talk. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, noon-1 p.m. Sunday. Humorous car advice with Click and Clack.
The Diane Rehm Show. 10 a.m.-noon weekdays. 1/30: Comments on President Bush’s first State of the Union address; journalist Pamela Paul on the phenomenon of "starter marriages" in America; 1/31: Pulitzer Prize-winner William Kennedy’s new book "Roscoe;" 2/1: News roundup; Ben Vereen and Judd Hirsch on their new project "I’m Not Rappaport."
Expert Advice with Scott Pohl. Noon-1 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays. 1/30: marriage counselor Marilyn Thompson, and Ray Walsh discusses old books and paper collectibles; 1/31: Dr. Larry Hennessey takes calls on asthma and allergies, and plumbing with Howard Hedlund; 2/5: Susan Wehner on strokes; Ingham County toxicologist Mike Allen; 2/6: Chef Eric Villegas; 2/7: Dr. Ron Nichols on obstetrics and gynecology; Roy Saper on art collecting.
Fresh Air. 4 p.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Hosted by Terry Gross.
Michigan Monday with Matthew Ferguson. Noon-1 p.m. State and local issues.
Politics with Bill Ballinger. Noon-1 p.m. Fridays. Michigan politics and government.
Sports with Earle Robinson. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. weekdays. The world of sports from high school to the pros.
Talk of the Nation. 2 p.m.-4 p.m. weekdays, featuring Science Friday each week.
This American Life. 3 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. "Plan B," the story of a Princeton gradutate who went on to become the Cuervo Party Catalyst, complete with gold speedo and toilet plunger à la tête.

WJIM-AM 1240
Chris Holman Show. 6 a.m.-9 a.m. weekdays.WDBM-FM 88.9
Accidental Blues. 8 p.m.-midnight Wednesdays. Best in blues with host Sam.
The Basement. 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Thursdays. Local music with hosts Beth and Jen.
The Cultural Vibe. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays. Hip-hop with DJ Raddel and DJ Benny Ben.
Global Sounds. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays. World music with host Ras Marcus.
Thee Hourz O' Power. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursdays. Metal, industrial and more with hosts Scuzzbucket and The Gimp.
Impact Exposure. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays.
Impact Flashback. 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Fridays. Alternative favorites form the 70s and 80s with host Molly.
The Jazz Spectrum. 8 p.m.-midnight Mondays. Hosted by Sam.
La Musica. 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. Cumbias, salsa, merengue and more with host Monica.
Mechanical Pulse. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays. House, downtempo, techno and more with host John.
Progressive Torch and Twang. 8 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays. Americana, insurgent country and western swing from its roots to the present with hosts Doug and Kev.com.
Reggae Sunsplash. 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Sundays. Hosted by Ras Marcus.
Sneak Preview. Midnight on Mondays. Listen to an entire album before it hits the stores with host Val.
Sit or Spin. 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Sundays. You decide the future of music with host Clay.
The Space Odyssey. 10 p.m.-12 a.m. Sundays

WLNZ 89.7
Billy Taylor's Jazz. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Friday and 9 p.m.-10 p.m. Monday. Former John Coltrane pianist McCoy Tyner gives a rare solo performance.
Latin Rhythms. 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays. Host Adrian Lopez mixes Latin, jazz, salsa and meringue.
Mainstream Jazz with Sheila Lovelace. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays.
Native Sound-Native Voices. 6 a.m.-9 a.m. Sundays. Traditional and contemporary Native-American music.
The Natty Dreadlock Rock Show. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. Host Rootsmon Bird mixes reggae with the best in dancehall, R&B, rock and roll and more.
The Vinyl Side of Midnight. 9 p.m.-midnight Sundays. Shows focus on a particular jazz artist each week, and styles range from early classics to avant garde.
Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour. 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Saturdays.

WKAR-FM 90.5
A Prairie Home Companion. 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays. A rebroadcast from the Fitzgerald Theater with BeauSoleil, Lynn Peterson and Butch Thompson and Laura Sewell.
All Things Considered. 4 p.m.-7 p.m. weekdays, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. weekends.
American Routes. 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturdays.
Celtic Connections. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. Sundays.
Folk Tradition. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Sundays. Hosted by Bob Blackman.
The Folk Sampler. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. Hosted by Mike Flynn.
Music for a New Age. 11 p.m.-midnight Sundays-Wednesdays. Hosted by Dan Bayer.
Music from the Hearts of Space. 11 p.m.-midnight Thursdays and 10 p.m.-11 p.m. Sundays. Contemplative and ambient music.
The Thistle and Shamrock. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. Sundays.

WUOM-FM 91.7
A Prairie Home Companion. 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Sundays. A rebroadcast from the Fitzgerald Theater with BeauSoleil, Lynn Peterson and Butch Thompson and Laura Sewell.
American Routes. 9 p.m.-11 p.m. Saturdays.
Car Talk. 10 a.m.-11 a.m. and 4 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Humorous car stories and advice with Click and Clack.
The Diane Rehm Show. 10 a.m.-noon weekdays. 1/30: Comments on President Bush’s first State of the Union address; journalist Pamela Paul on the phenomenon of "starter marriages" in America; 1/31: Pulitzer Prize-winner William Kennedy’s new book "Roscoe;" 2/1: News roundup; Ben Vereen and Judd Hirsch on their new project "I’m Not Rappaport."
Talk of the Nation. 2 p.m.-4 p.m. weekdays.
This American Life. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. "Plan B," the story of a Princeton gradutate who went on to become the Cuervo Party Catalyst, complete with gold speedo and toilet plunger à la tête.
The Todd Mundt Show. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. and 8 p.m.-9 p.m. weekdays.


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