Special Thanks
AARP Prime Time Radio is the distributor for Zydeco Nation. Fiscal sponsorship is provided by Deep Springs College and the International Documentary Association. This project was made possible with support from Cal Humanities, an independent non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. For more information, visit www.calhum.org.
Listen on the Cape
Friends in Cape Cod: our documentary will air tomorrow (Sunday, March 10) just after 7 p.m. on the community radio station WOMR 92.1 FM in Provincetown, which has a second transmitter at WFMR 91.3 FM in Orleans. It will be broadcast by Sam Holmstock on his show "The Gulf Coast and Beyond." If you're not near the Cape, listen online here.
Again in Marin County
If you miss today's broadcast from KWMR, they are going to broadcast Zydeco Nation again on Monday, February 27, 11 a.m.-noon. If you are in Marin County CA, catch the broadcast at 90.5 FM (Point Reyes Station) or 89.9 FM (Bolinas). Also, KWMR streams online, so you can listen from anywhere: www.kwmr.org.
Twice again in California: KRCB and KWMR
Two more Northern California public radio stations have announced broadcasts for Zydeco Nation: KRCB and KWMR. According to their carriage report, KRCB 91.1 FM will air Zydeco Nation tonight, February 22, at 8 p.m. KRCB covers Northern and Western Sonoma County and cities such as Santa Rosa and Rohnert Park. On Friday, February 24, at 10 a.m., you can catch our documentary on KWMR, 90.5 FM Point Reyes Station / 89.9 FM Bolinas, which together cover Western Marin County. All times are local.
Listen up in Michigan
Listeners in 52 counties in central and northern Michigan, and portions of Ontario, will be able to hear Zydeco Nation this Sunday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m., on Central Michigan University Public Radio. The show will be aired on Homespun, which host Tom Ball describes as "a program that focuses on the 'traditional' side of music, although that can stretch from very old 78 rpm reissues to contemporary music of today. I follow the old adage, 'there are only two kinds of music: good music...
Coming to Alabama
WJAB 90.9 FM, a non-commercial, professionally staffed station in Huntsville, Alabama, will air Zydeco Nation several times in the coming week beginning today at 12 noon. It will be featured during the show "Blues at Noon." Located at Alabama A&M University, a historically black campus, WJAB has a format that leans heavily toward blues, jazz, and gospel. It also airs music from around the world and the NPR program News & Notes. The documentary will be rebroadcast tomorrow, Feb. 23 during its "Talking the Blues"...
