This
Friday! The Main Street Sessions Benefit Concert
 Join
WDAV and some of the best area musicians in concert
at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Charlotte on
Friday January 6th at 7:00 pm. The Main Street Sessions
Concert is a benefit to help raise awareness and support
for regional music and WDAV's Carolina Live series.
Its going to be a great evening of music so we hope
to see you there. Find out more at the Benefit
Concert page and make plans to attend this exciting
musical event.
Main
Street Series Begins Second Season on Sunday
 A
new season of The
Main Street Sessions kicks off on Sunday, January
8th at 3:00 pm with a solo, a duo and a trio. The new
eight week series will feature more great performances
by regional artists recorded live at WDAV. Featured
this Sunday:
•
Bogota-born classical guitarist and composer, Aris Quiroga
• Flute and harp duo Shirley Gilpin and Betsey
Sesler
• A trio of Charlotte Symphony musicians; cellist
Alan Black, flutist Amy Orsinger Whitehead and violinist
Jane Hart Brendel
Complete
series schedule can be found at the Main
Street Sessions page.
Reel
Music Debuts This Sunday
 Classic
music meets classic films in WDAV’s new four week
series Reel
Music: Celebrating the Classic Movie Score. Host
Ted Weiner is joined by Davidson music professor Neil
Lerner, a specialist on film music, and together they
explore the role and influence of music in film from
the landmark scores of the silent era to present day.
Hollywood’s most famous composers will be featured
as well as classical music giants who took their turn
at composing for the screen. Turn down the house lights
and tune in Sundays at 4:00 pm – January 8th through
January 29th. Visit the Reel
Music page for more details.
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Happy
new year! I hope your holidays were full of family, fun and
great music. Thanks for making WDAV your classical station
of choice this past year and we hope you’ll stay tuned
to 89.9 as we bring you more music in 2006. We’re getting
off to a great start with two new weekend programs launching
on Sunday and a live concert in uptown Charlotte on Friday.
Check out details below. And as you listen throughout the
coming year, keep in touch and give us your feedback. You’re
input helps us to create a better, more responsive radio service.