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Rally to Recover Jamestown is Saturday at Sherwood Arts Complex

September 22, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Rally to Recover Jamestown, an event organized by recovery addict Chanda Lynn Germain of Jamestown, will take place from 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Sherwood Arts Complex on E. 2nd St. in Jamestown. Lynn says the Day-Long event is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amanda Barton, Bill Ward, Chanda Lynn, Rally to Recover Jamestown, REM One, Sherwood Arts #INC, Smackdab

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Julie Rockcastle and David Tidquist Talk Great Blue Heron

June 27, 2016 By WRFA 1 Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, June 24, 2016. The 2016 The Great Blue Heron Music Festival is July 1-July 3 in Sherman NY. To celebrate the music festival's 25th anniversary the festival's Julie Rockcastle and David … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Bogarts, David Tidquist, Donna the Buffalo, Great Blue Heron, Horse Flies, Jim Lauderdale, Julie Rockcastle, New Riders of the Purple Sage, Smackdab, Town Pants

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sean Hanus Discusses Strider Night Live

March 2, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason talks with Sean Hanus from Chautauqua Striders about the upcoming Striders Night Live event, taking place Friday, March 4th at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Caribbean Dinner, Chautauqua Striders, Community Matters, Jason Sample, Sean Hanus, Smackdab, Southern Tier Brewing Co., Striders Night Live, Unexpected Guests

Great Jamestown Riverwalk Rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23

August 20, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The rescheduled Great Jamestown Riverwalk Festival will take place on Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Riverwalk in downtown Jamestown. The festival is being held to celebrate art, music and environmental awareness. The event will be held along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Now, Smackdab

Happy Heron! 24th Annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival Begins Friday, July 3

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

SHERMAN, NY - The Great Blue Heron Music Festival in Sherman will get underway on Friday with thousands of music fans expected to be on hand. In recent years the Heron has featured more local acts from Chautauqua County and that continues this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Big Leg Emma, Big Mean Sound Machine, Bill Ward and Amanda Barton, Donna the Buffalo, Driftwood, Great Blue Heron, Jimkata, Ken Hardley, Los Straitjackets, Qwister, Sean Patrick McGraw, Smackdab, SYMBA, The Bogarts, The Elektra Kings, the Town Pants, Uncle Claude’s Band

Organizers Finalize Planning for Lucy Town Half Marathon & 5K Weekend, Featuring Bob Newhart

October 10, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It’s promising to be a full weekend of events and activities for all ages with the Lucy Town Half Marathon & 5K set to take place in downtown Jamestown this weekend. The event will include races on both Saturday and Sunday, an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Bob Newhart, Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucille Ball Festival of Comedy, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Smackdab, Southern Tier Xpress, Univera Healthcare

[LISTEN] Eleventh Annual Local Music Showcase is Sept. 6 in Downtown Jamestown

September 3, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

[WRFA's Jason Sample interviews Shane Hawkins from Infinity during a recent episode of Arts on Fire] JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – Local music fans will once again descend upon downtown Jamestown to show their support for music and arts education in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: 6 to 12, Adam Gould, Alex Kates, Amanda & Sara the Greatest, Andy White, Ben Bracey, Big LegEmma, Bill Ward & Amanda Barton, Blind Society, Brian Hanna and Scott Horton, Buddy McGrupp, Cindy Love, Collective Groove, Dalton Lanphere, Dave McDonald, Davis & Eng, DJ 80n3 feat. M-Dro, Doc & Bill, Gary & Jay, Infinity Saxophone Ensemble, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Jake & Sarah, Joey Cobra, John Merino, Joshua Reuter, Kris Meekins, Little Sea Bird, Local Music Showcase, Lynn Building, Plug, Qwister, Reverend Adam and The Smooth Cruisers, Rob & Karen Suber, Ryan Kinal, Ryan Melquist, Sean Lander, Shane Hawkins, Skeletons, Smackdab, Steel Rails, Stephanie Benson, The Distractions, The Elektra Kings, The New Tenants, TheBogarts, Thee Audience, Tony Flint, Uncle Claud’s Band, Velvet Cabbies, Wake, We Speak Canadian, Will & Sara, William Petransky

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – 2014 WRFA Great American Picnic – Hour 3

July 1, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Hour 3 of the 2014 WRFA Great American Picnic at the Southern Tier Brewing Co. in Lakewood, NY - a fundraiser for WRFA LP 107.9 FM in Jamestown NY. Featuring a tribute to the British Invasion, with performances by Ken Hardley & the Henways, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2014 Great American Picnic, Alex Kates, Arts on Fire, Cindy Love, Dennis Drew, Ken Hardley, Ken Hardley & The Henways, Smackdab

Third Thursday Scheduled for Tonight, Moved to Jamestown Skate Products Due to Weather

May 15, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Third Thursday summer concert series will continue for a third straight year in downtown Jamestown, starting tonight. Due to Thursday's rainy weather, this month's Third Thursday will take place at Jamestown Skate Products, on Pine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Active Artists Alliance, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Skate Products, Little Sea Bird, Smackdab, Third Thursday, Wintergarden Plaza

2014 Great American Picnic to Support WRFA is June 1 at Southern Tier Brewing Co.

April 9, 2014 By WRFA 1 Comment

LAKEWOOD - An annual fundraising event for WRFA will be taking place Sunday, June 1 at the Southern Tier Brewing Co. and everyone is invited! The theme for this year’s WRFA Great American Picnic is THE BRITISH INVASION, and will feature several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Station News and Events Tagged With: Alex Kates Band, Cindy Love, Dennis Drew, Erickson Peterson and Peters, Gina Vecchio, Great American Picnic, Smackdab, Southern Tier Brewing Company, SYMBA, The Henways, Will and Sarah, WRFA

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