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 January 16 - 22  
Sponsored Events
 
The Dishonest Fiddlers and Serene Green  
Presented by Valley Roots Live
 

* Saturday, Jan. 21 | 7:30pm
* Charles A. Brown Ice House

The Dishonest Fiddlers are an emerging acoustic folk band from Northeastern Pennsylvania. Bluegrass and Jug Band music are obvious influences that have helped to forge and inspire their unique, homegrown sound while providing a solid musical foundation.

Serene Green is a growing fixture in the eastern Pennsylvania bluegrass community. Performances include original songs, traditional bluegrass songs and fiddle tunes, and other unexpected favorites in the style of bluegrass. Their sound emphasizes instrumental prowess, soaring 3-part harmonies, and captivating live performances, earning them the "Outstanding Bluegrass Fusion Band in 2015" award at the 17th Annual Lehigh Valley Music Awards.
 
  
 
Jim Brickman: Pure Piano
with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra 
  
* Saturday, Jan. 21 | 7:30pm 
 
First-time pianist Jim Brickman will be joined by the Allentown Symphony Orchestra for a series of romantic piano pieces conducted by Ronald Demkee. The emotional, intimate, and humorous nature of Brickman's playing will fill the hall with a romantic vibe as he plays pieces like "Valentine", "The Gift", and "If You Believe".
Guest artists will include vocalist Anne Cochran and electric violinist Tracy Silverman.

   

WDIY's airwaves are the ideal place to reach a well-informed and attentive audience with your business or organization's message.

For information, visit our website or contact Frank Petrone at 610-694-8100 x6
 
 


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Program Highlights
MONDAY, JANUARY 16               
   
6:00 - 6:30pm: Lehigh Valley Arts Salon 
Host: Kenn Michael 
 
Andrew Cassano, Administrative Director at Zoellner Arts Center, joins host Kenn Michael to discuss the upcoming events in Zoellner's spring 2017 season.   
 
6:30 - 7:00pm: Take Charge of Your Life 
Host: Eleanor Bobrow
 
Eleanor Bobrow discusses a program called Pathstones by Phoebe which offers continuing care for seniors at home, providing all the services that a person might receive in the long-term care facility.

Eleanor speaks with Melanie Kohler, Executive Director of Pathstones by Phoebe, and Nancy Shelly, a life-long resident of the Lehigh Valley, who, along with her husband, is one of the many individuals using this service. 
 
7:00 - 9:00pm: Folk Classics
Host: Steve Aaronson

In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday, the program will highlight songs from the Civil Rights movement, as well as music related to other issues championed by Dr. King.  Among the featured artists will be Pete Seeger. Bob Dylan, Odetta, Joan Baez, and Judy Collins. 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 17

7:00 - 9:00pm: Live from Godfrey Daniels 
Host: Dina Hall Follow us on Twitter   
 
This week, The Youngers will be live in the studio with Dina Hall, in advance of their upcoming show at Godfrey Daniels; plus plenty of live and studio cuts of Godfrey's artists past, present and future.
 
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18 

6:00 - 7:00pm:  Your Financial Choices 
Host: Laurie A. Siebert, CPA, CFP®, AEP® Follow us on Twitter  
  
Laurie Siebert and a guest from Lehigh Valley Community Foundation will discuss: "Lehigh Valley Community Foundation 50th anniversary grants and legacy planning."

Laurie will take your questions live on the air during the program at 610-758-8810. Questions can be submitted ahead of time at yourfinancialchoices.com  by clicking Contact Laurie. 
 
11:00pm - 1:00am: The Mix Show
Host: Roberto Gooden Follow us on Twitter

On the newest addition to the WDIY late night line-up, Roberto Gooden aka DirtyFINGERS delivers a fresh mix of music rooted in soul and R&B with upbeat funk, house, and dance music to keep you moving.  
 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19

6:00 - 7:00pm: Lehigh Valley Discourse   
Host: Sally Handlon Follow us on Twitter 

Northampton Community College expanded its Bethlehem presence in 2005 by creating an urban campus in a former Bethlehem Steel office complex in south Bethlehem. Join host Sally Handlon as she revisits that early decision and subsequent growth of this campus with Dr. Paul Pierpoint, Vice President Community Education and Dean of the South Bethlehem Fowler Campus. 
 
11:00pm - 1:00am: Galactic Travels
Host: Bill Fox Follow us on Twitter 
 
On Galactic Travels, Bill Fox presents hour-long soundscapes of electronic, ambient, and space music.
 
This week, Bill continues the month-long focus on Alpha Wave Movement. The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Soniq Variants" on Harmonic Resonance Recordings. 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20      
Host: Dr. Kamran Afshar Follow us on Twitter 

A weekly look at the trends driving our nation's economy as well as the Lehigh Valley's economy. 
Economic Pulse airs Fridays at 5:44pm and Mondays at 7:41am.  
     
SATURDAY, JANUARY 21

11:00am - 1:00pm: All Reet Street 
Host: Geoff Chambers
 
In the noon hour, host Geoff Chambers interviews Mike Bont of the progressive bluegrass band Greensky Bluegrass about their concert at Penn's Peak this Thursday ( January 26). The band, which was formed in 2000, is currently touring the Northeast. Their latest album, Shouted, Written Down & Quoted, debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard bluegrass charts when it was released this past fall. 

1:00 - 3:00pm: The World Blend 
Host: Bill Dautremont-Smith
   
Catch WDIY's newest music program which takes the eclectic mix of our weekday afternoon program, The Blend, and adds a healthy dose of global roots music for a unique and adventurous international musical selection.  
 
SUNDAY, JANUARY 22

5:00 - 7:00pm: Swing Sunday

Hosts: Steve Aaronson and Rosalie Viscomi

Tonight's theme is "Easy Listening."  The music will be mostly vocal, featuring the likes of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and many more.  Steve's Moments to Remember segment will complete the program.