Charlottesville Podcasting Network
Lectures, radio shows and more available on-demand
Interviews with newsmakers and everyday folks in Central Virginia. Some are conducted by Coy Barefoot on his WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now or Sean Tubbs of Charlottesville Community Media.
Ra Ra Riot stopped by at WNRN for an interview this morning on their way to a show on Baltimore. While they could not play a gig in Charlottesville, they treated us to a few songs in the WNRN Studio. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Meg Hutchinson came into WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise this morning for an interview with Anne Williams. She is playing tonight at Gravity Lounge along with Natalia Zukerman, Antje Duvekot and Anne Heaton. She played a few songs from her album “Come Up Full”. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Former local heroes Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin dropped by Acoustic Sunrise this morning for an interview with Anne Williams at WNRN. They each played a couple of songs. They are playing tonight at the Gravity Lounge. They’ll head to the Little Grill in Harrisonburg tomorrow and will be in Blacksburg on Saturday. Videos will be up soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Danny was just signed to Red House Records and will have a new album out on March 10, 2009.
In today’s show, based on a recent article by Jane Ford, Senior News officer for the Office of Public Affairs, we introduce and speak with UVa Graduate, and the Commonwealth’s first ever Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree recipient, Amy Drake Boitnott.
On November 14, 2008, the UVa Nursing School granted the Commonwealth’s first ever Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree to Amy Drake Boitnott. John Kirchgessner, assistant professor of nursing and chairman of Boitnott’s review committee said, the DNP differs from a Ph.D. mainly in the focus of the research. A Ph.D.’s primary interest is in pure research. A DNP is a clinical scholar who uses evidence-based research to develop interventions that may improve clinical practice.
Boitnott, an instructor at the School of Nursing since 2004, and a practicing nurse since 1991, recently sat down to discuss her main clinical focus, childhood obesity…
For more information about the show or to see the full text, visit the Oscar Show’s blog
Devon Sproule came by WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise with Anne Williams this morning, along with Jeff Romano and Browning Porter. They are all performing at a benefit tonight for the Charlottesville Waldorf School at the Play On Theater, in the Ix Building.
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Melissa Ferrick dropped by WNRN this morning for an interview on Acoustic Sunrise with Anne Williams. Melissa played a few tracks from her album “Goodbye Youth”. Melissa plays tonight at the Gravity Lounge. Opening for her is Jesse Harper. Videos from the interview will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Sam Wilson dropped by WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise this morning for an interview with Anne Williams. He played a few songs from his new album “Green Gates” as well as some unreleased songs and a new Sons of Bill tune. Sam Wilson’s CD release party is tonight at Gravity Lounge. Videos are coming soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio
Milton and Sami from the band Milton dropped by WNRN this morning for an interview with Anne Williams on Acoustic Sunrise. They were just swinging through Charlottesville and the WNRN studios on their way to their next show in Knoxville. Milton played a few songs from their new album “Grand Hotel”. They will be returning to Charlottesville in early 2009 for a show. For now, this interview will have to suffice. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Dar Williams came by WNRN this morning before her show at Gravity Lounge with Lucy Wainwright Roche. She sat down for an interview with Anne Williams on Acoustic Sunrise and played a couple of tunes. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Chandra and Leigh Watson dropped by WNRN this afternoon for an interview with Ronda Chollock. Their show is tonight at The Paramount Theater, opening for Billy Bragg. They played a few songs from their album “Fire Songs”. Videos will be up soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Chris Smither dropped by WNRN this morning for an interview and to play some songs on Late for Work with Jerry Gerard. Chris is playing Saturday October 25 at the Gravity Lounge. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Randall Bramblett is playing at Gravity Lounge on Friday night in Charlottesville. He has played with Steve Winwood, Widespread Panic and many, many other bands. He dropped by the WNRN studio with Anne Williams and played a few of his new songs. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/wnrnradio