So What’s Your Story?

Over the years listeners have contacted us to tell us about the many ways in which the classical music on WDAV has contributed to their and their families' lives. We’d like to invite you to participate in a special project by going to our web site and completing the sentence "WDAV is My Source for...". Be as creative as you like. If you have a photo of yourself you'd like to share, you may upload it using this form. To participate, or learn more, simply click here. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Ready for the Tax Man?

Well, it is tax time again which is a good time to remind you that your contribution to WDAV is tax deductible. Cash, property, stocks and estate planning are a few of the methods folks have used to help keep the music alive at WDAV. There’s a way to contribute that’s right for you – find out more at our Web site – and thanks!

It’s a New World in April

One of the most beloved classical compositions is the featured work at the next Charlotte Symphony Classics concert. Dvorak’s New World Symphony will be presented on April 18th & 19th at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Go to the Contest Page to register for your chance to win a pair of tickets to this concert. See all the current contests at the Contest Page.

Featured Event – April is for Arts – Davidson

Downtown Davidson is hosting a number of terrific events this month. It’s a celebration they’re calling April is for Arts. There will be Gallery Crawl on April 12th, Art on the Green Festival scheduled for April 19 & 20 and the opening of the Concerts on the Green on April 27th with a performance by the Davidson College Symphony. Read more at the events calendar by clicking on each date for details.

CD Recommendation - Chopin: 24 Preludes, Alexandre Tharaud, piano

Brilliant young French pianist Alexandre Tharaud is comfortable playing anything from Baroque to modern music, whether in chamber or concert hall settings. And he certainly seems very comfortable in this critically acclaimed new recording of Chopin’s Preludes. It was recently featured on WDAV’s New Classics (Fridays at 2:00 pm). And if you hurry, you can register to win a copy at the WDAV Contest Page along with tickets to great local concerts.