On the Nov. 8, 2013 episode of Arts on Fire, the local music duo known as SYMBA (Haley Restivo and Ryan Hawkins) stopped by the WRFA studio to talk about their music and debut album, "Eleanor Evermore." SYMBA will have a CD release show inside the … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on fire – Kristen McNitt Discusses the Art Life Conference
On the Oct. 25, 2013 episode of Arts on Fire, Kristen McNitt stopped by the WRFA studio to discuss the Art Life Conference, taking place on Friday, Nov. 8 at the Resource Center in Jamestown. For more information, visit www.ArtLifeCon.com ABOUT: … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Arcade Building Facade Project
On Oct. 16, 2013, WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talked with Peter Lombardi from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation and Chris Toepfer, executive director of The Neighborhood Foundation. Toepfer is a Chicago-based artist and painter … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Paul Leone Discusses Upcoming Presentation of ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’
Jamestown resident and story teller Paul Leone drops by the WRFA studio to talk about his latest project, a complete recitation of the classic poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Rime of the Ancient Mariner." The presentation will take place both … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – George Moore from Furniture City Hardcore
During the Oct. 18, 2013 episode of Arts on Fire, Jamestown musician and promoter George Moore stops by the WRFA studio to talk with Jason Sample about the upcoming Furniture City Hardcore Show on Oct. 26, 2013 featuring Bridesmaid, Ancients of … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Jim Holler and 20 Years of Making Guitars
On the October 11, 2013 episode of Arts on Fire, Luthier and Chautauqua County resident Jim Holler stops by the studio talk about his 20th anniversary as a luthier and the business of building guitars. Trinity Guitars/Jim Holler officials … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Cale Hawkins
On the Oct. 11, 2013 episode of Arts on Fire, Chautauqua County native and professional musician Cale Hawkins stopped by to talk about his career in the year-and-a-half following his graduation from Berklee School of Music, including touring with … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Christopher Bell
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with musician Christopher Bell, who will be returning to Jamestown, N.Y. on Oct. 4, 2013 to do a show at Mojos. Chris talks about living in Illinois, his current tour, and his latest album, entitled … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Nutcracker is This Weekend
Tonight is the debut of the 2012 perofrmance of the Nutcracker by the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet. More than 50 area youth ranging from 6 to 23 years old will appear during the performances set for Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday 2 p.m. at the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Latest Art Exhibit Reception is Tonight at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - A group of local photographers and illustrators will present “People, In All Their Forms” at the James Prendergast Library Art Gallery from today through Nov. 23. Exhibitor organizer Andy Palermo invited photographers Jenn Randall, Dan … [Read more...]
